THE DEFINITIVE RANKING

Top 100+ Par 4 Golf Holes
in the World

Discover the world’s greatest par 4s, from strategic classics and dramatic coastal holes to some of golf’s most celebrated championship designs.

🌍 WORLD | UPDATED 2026 | 100+ PAR 4s
RankImageGolf CourseLocation
1https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pebble-Beach-00041-scaled.jpeg8th Pebble BeachPebble Beach, California, USA
2https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Royal-County-Down-main-pic-1.jpg9th Royal County DownNewcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
3https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Troon-pic-10.jpg11th Royal TroonTroon, South Ayrshire, Scotland
4https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rye-Old-main-pic.jpg4th Rye OldRye, East Sussex, England
5https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8060-scaled.jpeg6th Shinnecock HillsSouthampton, New York, USA
6https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ballybunion-No.-24-dont-know-if-the-pic-is-good-enough–scaled.jpg11th BallybunionBallybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland
7https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/St.-Andrews-Main-Pic.jpg17th St. AndrewsSt Andrews, Fife, Scotland
8https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/chicago-main-pic.jpg2nd ChicagoWheaton, Illinois, USA
9https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/royal-dornoch-pic-10.jpg14th Royal DornochDornoch, Highlands, Scotland
10https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/carnoustie-pic-1.jpg17th CarnoustieCarnoustie, Angus, Scotland
11https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_8002.jpg15th Friars HeadBaiting Hollow, New York, USA
12https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Kiawah-Island-No.-31–scaled.jpg13th Kiawah IslandKiawah Island, South Carolina, USA
1313th ElieElie, Fife, Scotland
14https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_0554-scaled.jpeg11th Royal Melbourne WestMelbourne, Australia
15https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_2038-scaled.jpeg17th Cypress PointPebble Beach, California, USA
16https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8218-scaled.jpeg18th Merion EastArdmore, Pennsylvania, USA
17https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/muirfield-main-pic.jpg18th MuirfieldGullane, East Lothian, Scotland
18https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Emirates-Majlis-course-No.-106-scaled.jpg8th Emirates MajlisDubai, United Arab Emirates
19https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_7760-scaled.jpeg4th Fishers Island ClubFishers Island, New York, USA
2012th Southern HillsTulsa, Oklahoma, USA
21https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/royal-st-georges-main-pic.jpg18th Royal St. GeorgesSandwich, Kent, England
22https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bethpage-pic-1.jpg15th Bethpage BlackFarmingdale, New York, USA
23https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/royal-birkdale-pic-1.jpg13th Royal BirkdaleSouthport, Merseyside, England
24https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8218-scaled.jpeg5th Merion EastArdmore, Pennsylvania, USA
2514th Yeamans HallHanahan, South Carolina, USA
26https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Quaker-Ridge-03-scaled.jpeg6th Quaker RidgeScarsdale, New York, USA
27https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Cape-Wickham-No.-50–scaled.jpg18th Cape WickhamKing Island, Australia
28https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pebble-Beach-00041-scaled.jpeg9th Pebble BeachPebble Beach, California, USA
29https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_7862-scaled.jpeg3rd NGLASouthampton, New York, USA
30https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Los-Angeles-CC-main-pic-scaled.jpeg2nd Los Angeles Country ClubLos Angeles, California, USA
31https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Royal-County-Down-main-pic-1.jpg13th Royal County DownNewcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
32https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/the-lido-pic-4.jpg12th The LidoNekoosa, Wisconsin, USA
33https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/morfontaine-main-pic.jpg16th MorfontaineMortefontaine, France
34https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_8579.jpg5th Crystal DownsFrankfort, Michigan, USA
35https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/wentworth-pic-2.jpg15th WentworthVirginia Water, Surrey, England
36https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Seminole-main-pic.jpg6th SeminoleJuno Beach, Florida, USA
37https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_4301.jpg18th Whistling StraitsKohler, Wisconsin, USA
38https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Melbourne-East-main-pic.jpg2nd Royal Melbourne EastMelbourne, Australia
39https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Myopia-Hunt-Club-02-scaled.jpeg4th Myopia Hunt ClubSouth Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA
40https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/portmarnock-main-pic-1.jpg4th PortmarnockPortmarnock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
41https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pinehurst-No2-00010-scaled.jpeg11th Pinehurst No. 2Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA
42https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Utrecht-de-Pan-No.-60-scaled.jpg10th Utrecht De PanBosch en Duin, Netherlands
43https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/St.-Patricks-Links-No.-90-scaled.jpg14th St. Patrick’s LinksRosapenna, Co. Donegal, Ireland
44https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TPC-Sawgrass-pic-6.jpg14th TPC SawgrassPonte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA
45https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Liverpool-Main-Pic.jpg10th Royal LiverpoolHoylake, Merseyside, England
46https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_6126.jpg16th Western GailesIrvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland
47https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_0554-scaled.jpeg17th Royal Melbourne WestMelbourne, Australia
48https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/european-club-main-pic.jpg7th European ClubBrittas Bay, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
49https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/paraparaumu-beach-main-pic.jpg13th Paraparumu BeachParaparaumu, New Zealand
508th Prairie DunesHutchinson, Kansas, USA
51https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_7862-scaled.jpeg16th NGLASouthampton, New York, USA
52https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Royal-County-Down-main-pic-1.jpg8th Royal County DownNewcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
536th PanmureBarry, Angus, Scotland
54https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Hindhead-01-scaled.jpeg7th HindheadHindhead, Surrey, England
55https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Te-Arai-North-57-scaled.jpg13th Te Arai NorthTe Arai, New Zealand
56https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Royal-West-Norfolk-England-09-scaled.jpeg9th Royal West NorfolkBrancaster, Norfolk, England
57https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/old-head-main-pic.jpg4th Old Head of KinsaleKinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland
58https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/St.-Enodoc-Church-course-No.-70-scaled.jpg3rd St. EnodocRock, Cornwall, England
59https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/machrihanish-pic-1.jpg1st MachrihanishMachrihanish, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
60https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_3361-main-pic.jpg7th Tara ItiMangawhai, New Zealand
614th Lundin LinksLundin Links, Fife, Scotland
62https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Saunton-East-England-24-scaled.jpeg16th Saunton EastBraunton, Devon, England
63https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cape-kidnappers-main-pic.jpg12th Cape KidnappersHawke’s Bay, New Zealand
64https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8060-scaled.jpeg10th Shinnecock HillsSouthampton, New York, USA
65https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Lytham-St.-Anne_s-main-pic.jpg18th R. Lytham & St. Anne’sLytham St Annes, Lancashire, England
6618th Southern HillsTulsa, Oklahoma, USA
67https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/North-Berwick-main-pic.jpg14th North BerwickNorth Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
68https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sheshan-International-main-pic.jpg15th Sheshan InternationalShanghai, China
69https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/carnoustie-pic-1.jpg15th CarnoustieCarnoustie, Angus, Scotland
70https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_9497-main-pic.jpg8th Berkshire RedAscot, Berkshire, England
71https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_5996-scaled.jpeg2nd San FranciscoSan Francisco, California, USA
72https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/pacific-dunes-pic-1.jpg13th Pacific DunesBandon, Oregon, USA
73https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Inverness-Club-06.jpg7th Inverness ClubToledo, Ohio, USA
74https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Royal-Portrush-No.-15–scaled.jpg4th Royal PortrushPortrush, Co. Antrim, Ireland
75https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/royal-st-georges-main-pic.jpg4th Royal St. GeorgesSandwich, Kent, England
76https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/barnbougle-dunes-main-pic.jpg17th Barnbouble DunesBridport, Australia
77https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bethpage-pic-1.jpg5th Bethpage BlackFarmingdale, New York, USA
78https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sunningdale-old-main-pic.jpg2nd Sunningdale OldSunningdale, Berkshire, England
79https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/The-Country-Club-at-Brookline-No.-32-scaled.jpg13th The Country Club, BrooklineBrookline, Massachusetts, USA
8018th Sand HillsMullen, Nebraska, USA
81https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sheep-Ranch-No.-124-scaled.jpg6th Sheep RanchBandon, Oregon, USA
82https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Les-Bordes-New-03.jpeg16th Les Bordes NewSaint-Laurent-Nouan, France
837th Silloth On SolwaySilloth, Cumbria, England
84https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/hirono-main-pic.jpg14th HironoKobe, Japan
85https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_8754.jpg7th Old SandwichPlymouth, Massachusetts, USA
8614th Old Town ClubWinston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
87https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Royal-Portrush-No.-15–scaled.jpg14th Royal PortrushPortrush, Co. Antrim, Ireland
88https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ballybunion-No.-24-dont-know-if-the-pic-is-good-enough–scaled.jpg17th BallybunionBallybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland
89https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/North-Berwick-main-pic.jpg13th North BerwickNorth Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
90https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_5921-scaled.jpeg13th California GC of San FranSouth San Francisco, California, USA
91https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8218-scaled.jpeg16th Merion EastArdmore, Pennsylvania, USA
92https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_2038-scaled.jpeg9th Cypress PointPebble Beach, California, USA
93https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rye-Old-main-pic.jpg13th Rye OldRye, East Sussex, England
94https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_7617.jpg9th MaidstoneEast Hampton, New York, USA
95https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Troon-pic-10.jpg10th Royal TroonTroon, South Ayrshire, Scotland
96https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Int-Golf-Links-Aberdeen-main-pic.jpg14th Int. Golf LinksBalmedie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
9712th PeachtreeAtlanta, Georgia, USA
98https://irelandstop100courses.ie/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/21.jpg17th Carne LinksBelmullet, Co. Mayo, Ireland
99https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/oak-hill-main-02.jpg7th Oak Hill C CRochester, New York, USA
100https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cruden-bay-main-pic.jpg14th Cruden BayCruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
101https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_3935-scaled.jpeg6th LahinchLahinch, Co. Clare, Ireland
102https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_6163-scaled.jpeg18th Harding ParkSan Francisco, California, USA
103https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/pacific-dunes-pic-1.jpg4th Pacific DunesBandon, Oregon, USA
104https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/st-georges-hill-main-pic.jpg16th St. George’s HillWeybridge, Surrey, England
105https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/swinley-forest-main-pic-scaled.jpg6th Swinley ForestAscot, Berkshire, England
106https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/kawana-fuji-main-pic.jpg17th Kawana FujiIto, Japan
107https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Royal-County-Down-main-pic-1.jpg3rd Royal County DownNewcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
1084th Sand HillsMullen, Nebraska, USA
109https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bandon-dunes-pic-3.jpg5th Bandon DunesBandon, Oregon, USA
110https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sunningdale-new-main-pic.jpg9th Sunningdale NewSunningdale, Berkshire, England
111https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Royal-Melbourne-East-main-pic.jpg18th Royal Melbourne EastMelbourne, Australia
112https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Mammoth-Dunes-02-scaled.jpeg14th Mammoth DunesNekoosa, Wisconsin, USA
113https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Prestwick-pic-1.jpg17th Royal PrestwickPrestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland
11416th K ClubStraffan, Co. Kildare, Ireland
115https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Hollinwell-England-03-scaled.jpeg15th HollinwellKirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
116https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Kiawah-Island-No.-31–scaled.jpg4th Kiawah IslandKiawah Island, South Carolina, USA
117https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_3935-scaled.jpeg3rd LahinchLahinch, Co. Clare, Ireland
118https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/alwoodley-main-pic.jpg18th AlwoodleyLeeds, West Yorkshire, England
119https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/County-Louth-Main-Pic.jpg12th County LouthBaltray, Co. Louth, Ireland
120https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pinehurst-No2-00010-scaled.jpeg4th Pinehurst No. 2Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA
121https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Kingston-Heath-00011-scaled.jpeg16th Kingston HeathMelbourne, Australia
12216th Vipingo RidgeVipingo, Kilifi County, Kenya
123https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Sand-Valley-05-scaled.jpeg6th Sand ValleyNekoosa, Wisconsin, USA
124https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Hunstanton-01-scaled.jpeg17th HunstantonOld Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
125https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/casa-de-campo-main-pic.jpg15th Casa De CampoLa Romana, Dominican Republic
126https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Winged-Foot-West-01-scaled.jpeg15th Winged Foot WestMamaroneck, New York, USA
1276th DunbarDunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
128https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bandon-dunes-pic-3.jpg16th Bandon DunesBandon, Oregon, USA
129https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/royal-aberdeen-main-pic.jpg9th Royal AberdeenAberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
13018th Childress Hall UpperChildress, Texas, USA
13110th LiphookLiphook, Hampshire, England
132https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/County-Sligo-main-pic.jpg14th County SligoRosses Point, Co. Sligo, Ireland
133https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bandon-dunes-pic-3.jpg16th Bandon DunesBandon, Oregon, USA
134https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gleneagles-Queens-09-scaled.jpeg6th Gleneagles QueensAuchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
135https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Myopia-Hunt-Club-02-scaled.jpeg12th Myopia Hunt ClubSouth Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA
136https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_6023-scaled.jpeg14th Olympic ClubSan Francisco, California, USA
137https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/barnbougle-lost-farm-main-pic.jpg5th Barnbougle Lost FarmBridport, Australia
138https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_1749-main-pic.jpg17th West SussexPulborough, West Sussex, England
139https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Eastward-Ho-01-scaled.jpeg18th Eastward HoChatham, Massachusetts, USA
140https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/North-Berwick-main-pic.jpg16th North BerwickNorth Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
14110th Dunas ComportaCarvalhal, Portugal
1422nd Cabot St. LuciaCap Estate, St. Lucia
1438th CapRock RanchValentine, Nebraska, USA
144https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/enniscrone-main-pic-scaled.jpg15th EnniscroneEnniscrone, Co. Sligo, Ireland
145https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Royal-County-Down-main-pic-1.jpg8th Royal County DownNewcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
14614th West CliffsObidos, Portugal
147https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sleepy-Hollow-main-pic.jpg8th Sleepy HollowScarborough, New York, USA
148https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Royal-Portrush-No.-15–scaled.jpg5th Royal PortrushPortrush, Co. Antrim, Ireland
14910th The Renaissance ClubDirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
150https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ocean-dunes-main-pic.jpg3rd Ocean DunesKing Island, Australia
1515th Cabot St. LuciaCap Estate, St. Lucia
15216th The Berkshire BlueAscot, Berkshire, England
1531st Lundin LinksLundin Links, Fife, Scotland
1544th Musselburgh LinksMusselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland
155https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/marco-simone-main-pic.jpg15th Marco SimoneGuidonia Montecelio, Italy
156https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Black-Wolf-Run-12-scaled.jpeg12th Black Wolf RunKohler, Wisconsin, USA
157https://greatest100golfcourses.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/gleneagles-kings-pic-1.webp3rd Gleneagles KingsAuchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
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