Play Golf in Louisiana & Explore Local Breweries with This Trail
Explore some of Louisiana's finest, funkiest breweries between sessions on the green.
Day One: Shreveport
Begin your trip with a round at The Golf Club at Stonebridge, where rolling fairways and pristine greens make for a rewarding day on the course. Afterward, cool off with a pint at one of Shreveport’s celebrated craft breweries like Great Raft, known for its creative small-batch beers.
Grab a delicious dinner at Herby-K’s, a family-owned spot famous for its shrimp buster sandwich. Then head to Bally's Shreveport, where you can experience live entertainment before settling into a luxurious suite.
Day Two: Lake Charles, Lacassine & Arnaudville
Your next stop is Lake Charles, where you’ll play 18 holes at Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L’Auberge du Lac, a championship course designed by Tom Fazio. After golf, sip on local craft suds at Crying Eagle Brewing Company or the laid-back Rikenjaks Brewing Company, which both offer flagship beers and seasonal specialties. For a taste of fresh, local seafood, dine at Steamboat Bill’s on the Lake.
In Lacassine, stop at Bayou Rum Distillery, where you can tour the facility and taste award-winning rum made from Louisiana sugarcane. Before reaching your Lafayette, detour to Bayou Teche Brewing in Arnaudville, a brewery rooted in Cajun culture that pairs craft beer with local music and wood-fired pizza.
Contraband Bayou Golf Club
The Golf Club at Stonebridge
Copper Mill Golf Club
Oak Knoll Country Club
Day Three: Zachary & Baton Rouge
Start the day at Copper Mill Golf Club in Zachary, a Scottish links–style course with wide fairways, water hazards and a challenging design. After your round, head to Baton Rouge for a guided tasting at Oxbow Rum Distillery, where locally crafted rums showcase the flavors of Louisiana sugarcane.
Spend the evening exploring the capital city’s vibrant downtown. Enjoy riverfront views at Tsunami Sushi and end the night with cocktails at a rooftop bar like The Loft at Cecelia before resting at the stylish Marriott Downtown.
Day Four: Hammond
Make your way to Oak Knoll Country Club, where the rolling landscape and towering oaks provide a peaceful setting for 18 holes. After golf, explore downtown Hammond, a walkable district filled with boutiques, art galleries and local eateries.
Grab a quick bite at Cate Street Seafood Station before heading to Gnarly Barley, a quirky, colorful downtown staple. Take a behind-the-scenes tour and sample inventive beers like their Juicifer IPA. Settle in for the night at the Courtyard Hammond.
