California Golf Courses

Pebble Beach Resorts
Pebble Beach Resorts is hailed for its unparalleled golf facilities and breathtaking scenery. Ranked the No. 1 golf resort in the nation by Golf Digest Magazine in 2002.

• Pebble Beach Golf Links - The exquisite beauty and challenge of Pebble Beach Golf Links thrills golfers. Ranked the No. 1 Public Course in America by Golf Digest in 2003 & 2004, Pebble Beach has been the site of golf's most prestigious tournaments, including the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am and U.S. Open Championships. The 18-hole, Par 72 course hugs the rugged coastline, providing open vistas, cliffside fairways, and sloping greens.
• The Links at Spanish Bay - Spanish Bay is an authentic Scottish links course on the beautiful, rugged Monterey coastline. The 18-hole golf course, built with a deep respect for environmental preservation, has designated "environmentally sensitive" areas to preserve the native plants, birds and animals that make this course so spectacular.
• Spyglass Hill Golf Course - Set along Del Monte Forest's shoreline, Spyglass Hill is ranked #5 on "America's 100 Greatest Public Courses" list by Golf Digest for 2003 - 2004. This challenging course features two different kinds of terrain. The first five holes roll through sandy seaside dunes and the following 13 holes cut through majestic pines with elevated greens and strategically placed bunkers and lakes. Rated one of the toughest courses in the world from the Championship tees, "The Glass," referring to its slippery greens, is annual co-host to the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am and hosts many world-class professional events.
• Del Monte Golf Course - The oldest course in California, the 18-hole, par-72 Del Monte Golf Course has a meandering layout that has challenged golfers for over a century. Original home of the California State Amateur and one of three courses to host Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational, Del Monte features narrow, tree-lined fairways and tough, well-protected greens.

Pelican Hill Golf Course
Overlooking the Newport Coast, Pelican Hill is one of California's preeminent golf destinations with 36 challenging holes, coastal views, and a golf academy. Design and nature combine perfectly in the Tom Fazio-designed Ocean North Course and Ocean South Course. The Ocean North Course reflects a classic Scottish links style, meandering along an elevated plateau. Dramatic elevation changes create spectacular vistas of the Ocean and Newport Harbor, and the indigenous landscape plays a role in the beauty and challenge of the course. The Ocean South Course offers rolling terrain ocean views, soaring eucalyptus and pine trees, Bermuda fairways, challenging greens framed by white sand bunkers, dramatic canyon-crossing tee shots, and holes that border the coast's rocky cliffs. For tee times, visit www.pelicanhills.com.

Angeles National Golf Club
Nestled at the base of Angeles National Forest and in Los Angeles County, the Nicklaus designed Angeles National Golf Club sets the standard of excellence and beauty for golf courses in Southern California. This 18-hole, par-72 championship course has magnificent views, generous fairways, emerald greens and four sets of tees. Ranked by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine as one of the Top 30 Best New Courses Worldwide and one of the Top Ten Best New Public/Resort courses in the US, ANGC presents an impressive desert layout with beautiful landscape, natural surroundings, breathtaking scenery and a challenging design. This hidden gem offers an escape from the city. For tee times, visit www.angelesnational.com.

El Prado Golf Course - Chino Creek Golf Course
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The 18-hole Chino Creek course at El Prado Golf Course in Chino, California, features 6,671 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The heavily wooded course features a creek that meanders throughout the back nine and comes into play on a few holes, narrow and wide fairways, and medium greens that hold well because of the soft textured surfaces.

PGA of Southern California Golf Club at Oak Valley
Located in Beaumont, this magnificent club features 36 holes of extraordinary golf with remarkable natural beauty and world-class architecture. The Champions and Legends courses - which honor the golf greats - feature oak woodlands, riparian streams, majestic mountains and dramatic elevations. A Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, the club has played host to the Western Regional Club Professional Championship and PGA Tour Qualifying School. The "Learners Loop" - a virtual course within a course - lets beginners enjoy a round with more proficient players. The PGA of Southern California Golf Club offers a state-of-the-art practice center and instruction program. For tee times, visit www.scpgagolf.com.

Rancho Park Golf Club
Located in Los Angeles, Rancho Park's fairways are lined with mature trees and a standard cut of rough. The average-sized greens are in fairly good condition considering all the play this public facility receives, and there are alternate greens for each tee. Numerous sand bunkers have been incorporated into the course design, mainly around the greens, so accurate approach shots are critical. The hilly terrain makes some of the holes play longer than the yardage indicates. The club has hosted the Senior PGA Tour's Ralph's Senior Classic. Golfers are required to have a Los Angeles City card to reserve tee times in advance. Visit www.laparks.com.

Los Verdes Golf Course
One of the top golf values in California, the beautifully designed 18-hole Los Verdes Golf Course in Rancho Palos Verdes offers the most scenic ocean views in California. Situated on the bluffs above the ocean, this picturesque, par-71, 6,651 yard course offers spectacular golf on its hilly terrain, so expect some uneven lies. The nearby ocean and large greens makes putting a real challenge on almost every hole. For tee times, visit http://losverdesgolfcourse.reachlocal.net/.

Lincoln Park Golf Course
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One of the most scenic golf courses in San Francisco, Lincoln Park is an 18-hole, Par 68 course that has hosted the top golfers in the world since 1928. Lincoln Park offers 5,149 yards of hilly native terrain, forested with cypress and pine trees, and offers magnificent views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge. Lincoln Park is one of the host courses for the San Francisco City Golf Championship.

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