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Best Golf Courses in California

Ranked by NearGolf quality score · 458 public · 49 private

Best public courses you can play

1Pebble Beach Golf Course🏆 Top 100 Public — #1 · #2 in CAPebble Beach, CA102Spyglass Hill Golf Course🏆 Top 100 Public — #23 · #10 in CADel Monte Forest, CA9.73Torrey Pines South Course🏆 Top 100 Public — #43La Jolla, CA9.44Rustic Canyon Golf Course🏆 Top 100 Public — #45Moorpark, CA9.35TPC Stadium Golf Course (PGA West)🏆 Top 100 Public — #56Vista Santa Rosa, CA9.26TPC Harding Park🏆 Top 100 Public — #66San Francisco, CA97Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)🏆 Top 100 Public — #78La Quinta, CA8.88CordeValle Golf Club🏆 Top 100 Public — #83San Martin, CA8.89Rams Hill Golf Club🏆 Top 100 Public — #93Borrego Springs, CA8.610Quail Lodge Golf ClubCarmel-by-the-Sea, CA8.511Diablo Hills Golf CourseWalnut Creek, CA8.312Plumas Lake Golf & Country ClubOlivehurst, CA8.313Grizzly Ranch ClubPortola, CA8.314Indian Canyons Golf Resort South Golf CoursePalm Springs, CA8.215Classic Club Golf CourseThousand Palms, CA8.216Sun City Sierra Pines Golf CourseRoseville, CA8.217Heritage Palms Country ClubBermuda Dunes, CA8.218The Club at Crazy Horse RanchSalinas, CA8.219Torrey Pines North CourseLa Jolla, CA8.220Yosemite Lakes Golf CourseYosemite Lakes, CA8.221Maderas Golf ClubPoway, CA8.222Yocha Dehe Golf ClubEsparto, CA8.223Antelope Valley Country ClubDesert View Highlands, CA8.224Ridge Creek Dinuba Golf ClubDinuba, CA8.225Black Horse Golf CourseSeaside, CA8.226Cinnabar Hills Golf ClubSan Jose, CA8.227Indian Wells Golf ResortIndian Wells, CA8.128Rancho Solano Golf CourseFairfield, CA8.129Colina Park Golf CourseSan Diego, CA8.130Old Greenwood Golf CourseTruckee, CA8.131Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa CourseBermuda Dunes, CA8.132Jack Nicklaus Private Golf Course (PGA West)Vista Santa Rosa, CA8.133Aviara Golf ClubCarlsbad, CA8.134The Golf Club at Boulder RidgeSan Jose, CA8.135Plumas Pines Golf CoursePortola, CA8.136Antelope Greens Golf CourseNorth Highlands, CA8.137Ojai Valley Inn Golf CourseOjai, CA8.138The Links at Bodega HarbourBodega Bay, CA8.139The Grand Golf ClubFairbanks Ranch, CA8.140Coyote Creek Golf Club Tournament CourseMorgan Hill, CA8.141Stanford University Golf CourseSTANFORD, CA842Victoria ClubRiverside, CA843Bradshaw Ranch Golf CourseSacramento, CA844The Links at Paso RoblesPaso Robles, CA845Monarch Beach Golf LinksDana Point, CA7.946Ashwood Golf CourseApple Valley, CA7.947Pala Mesa Golf CourseFallbrook, CA7.948Buenaventura Golf CourseEl Rio, CA7.949Emerald Lakes Golf CourseElk Grove, CA7.950Palm Royale Country ClubBermuda Dunes, CA7.851Steele Canyon Golf ClubJamul, CA7.852The Golf Club at Gray's CrossingTruckee, CA7.753Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf CourseSan Diego, CA7.654Shadow RidgeThousand Palms, CA7.455Paso Robles Golf ClubPaso Robles, CA7.356Lomas Santa Fe Country ClubSolana Beach, CA7.357The Plantation Golf ClubIndio, CA7.358Timber Creek Golf CourseRoseville, CA7.359The Navy Golf Course Seal BeachCypress, CA7.360The Loma ClubSan Diego, CA7.361Presidio Golf CourseSan Francisco, CA7.362Kern River Golf CourseBakersfield, CA7.363The Crossings at CarlsbadCarlsbad, CA7.364Desert Island Country ClubRancho Mirage, CA7.365Haggin Oaks Golf ComplexSacramento, CA7.366Cypress Lakes Golf CourseVacaville, CA7.267River Oaks Golf Course (Paso Robles)Paso Robles, CA7.268Steele Canyon GolfJamul, CA7.269Mayacama Golf ClubSanta Rosa, CA7.170Los Serranos Golf ClubChino Hills, CA7.171River Course at the AlisalSolvang, CA7.172Menifee Lakes Country ClubMenifee, CA7.173Rio Bravo Country ClubBakersfield, CA7.174Journey at PechangaRainbow, CA7.175Mission Lakes Country ClubDesert Hot Springs, CA7.176Desert Willow Golf ResortPalm Desert, CA7.177Pelican Hill Golf ClubSan Joaquin Hills, CA7.178Rancho Vista Golf CourseQuartz Hill, CA7.179Lincoln Hills Golf ClubLincoln, CA7.180StoneTree Golf ClubNovato, CA7.181Wildhorse Golf ClubDavis, CA7.182Aptos Seascape Golf CourseAptos, CA7.183Knollwood Country ClubGranada Hills, CA7.184Paradise Valley Golf CourseFairfield, CA7.185Blythe Golf CourseBlythe, CA7.186Lake Shastina Golf ResortWeed, CA7.187The Links at Spanish BayPebble Beach, CA7.188Spring Valley Lake Country ClubVictorville, CA7.189Apple Valley Golf CourseApple Valley, CA7.190Westin Mission Hills Resort - Gary Player Signature Golf CourseRancho Mirage, CA7.191Westin Mission Hills Resort - Pete Dye CourseRancho Mirage, CA7.192Tijeras Creek Golf ClubRancho Santa Margarita, CA7.193Old Brockway Golf ClubTahoe Vista, CA7.194Desert SpringsPalm Desert, CA7.195Trilogy Golf Club at La QuintaLa Quinta, CA7.196Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club‎Mission Viejo, CA7.197The Sea Ranch Golf LinksSea Ranch, CA7.198Mile Square Golf CourseFountain Valley, CA7.199Brookside Golf ClubPasadena, CA7.1100Recreation Park 9 Golf CourseLong Beach, CA7.1101The Links at TerraneaRancho Palos Verdes, CA7.1102Pine Mountain Lake Golf CourseTuolumne City, CA7.1103Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Ocean CourseHalf Moon Bay, CA7.1104Hesperia Golf & Country ClubHesperia, CA7.1105Baylands Golf LinksPalo Alto, CA7.1106San Juan Oaks Golf ClubHollister, CA7.1107Monterey Pines Golf CourseMonterey, CA7.1108Pruneridge Golf ClubSanta Clara, CA7.1109Napa Golf Course at Kennedy ParkNapa, CA7.1110Carmel Valley Ranch Golf CourseCarmel Valley Village, CA7.1111Victoria Golf CourseCarson, CA7.1112Los Robles Greens Golf CourseThousand Oaks, CA7.1113Los Serranos Golf & Country ClubChino Hills, CA7.1114Morro Bay Golf CourseMorro Bay, CA7.1115Chalk Mountain Golf CourseAtascadero, CA7.1116Las Positas Golf CourseLivermore, CA7.1117Soule Park Golf CourseOjai, CA7.1118Indian Canyons Golf Resort North Golf CoursePalm Springs, CA7.1119Desert Dunes Golf CourseDesert Hot Spring, CA7.1120Baywood Golf CourseBayside, CA7.1121Goat Hill Park Golf CourseOceanside, CA7.1122Oceanside Municipal Golf CourseOceanside, CA7.1123Sandpiper Golf CourseGoleta, CA7.1124Cottonwood Golf ClubRancho San Diego, CA7.1125The Legends Golf ClubTemecula, CA7.1126Chardonnay Golf ClubAmerican Canyon, CA7.1127Rancho San Marcos Golf CourseSanta Barbara, CA7.1128Dove Canyon Country ClubDove Canyon, CA7.1129Sevillano LinksCorning, CA7.1130Windsor Golf ClubWindsor, CA7.1131Black Gold Golf ClubYorba Linda, CA7.1132Rio Hondo Golf ClubDowney, CA7.1133Hunter Ranch Golf CoursePaso Robles, CA7.1134Bayonet Golf CourseSeaside, CA7.1135The Course at Wente VineyardsLivermore, CA7.1136Healdsburg Golf Club at Tayman ParkHealdsburg, CA7.1137Los Amigos Golf CourseDowney, CA7.1138Marshall Canyon Golf CourseLa Verne, CA7.1139The Ranch at Laguna BeachGolf CourseLaguna Beach, CA7.1140Riverview Golf & Country ClubRedding, CA7.1141Rooster Run Golf ClubPetaluma, CA7.1142Red Hill Country ClubUpland, CA7.1143Bidwell Park Golf CourseChico, CA7.1144Winchester Country ClubMeadow Vista, CA7.1145Whitney Oaks Golf ClubRocklin, CA7.1146Moorpark Country ClubMoorpark, CA7.1147Goose Creek Golf ClubJurupa Valley, CA7.1148Swenson Park Golf CourseLincoln Village, CA7.1149Teal Bend Golf CourseWest Sacramento, CA7.1150The HayDel Monte Forest, CA7.1151Ancil Hoffman Golf CourseCarmichael, CA7.1152Sea 'N Air Golf ClubCoronado, CA7.1153Northwood Golf ClubMonte Rio, CA7.1154Rancho Del Sol Golf ClubMoreno Valley, CA7155Crystal Springs Golf CourseBurlingame, CA7156Madera Municipal Golf CourseMadera Acres, CA7157San Vicente Golf ClubRamona, CA7158McCloud Golf ClubMcCloud, CA7159Modesto Creekside Golf CourseModesto, CA7160Brea Creek Golf CourseBrea, CA7161Strawberry Farms Golf ClubIrvine, CA7162Soboba Springs Golf CourseSan Jacinto, CA7163Gold Hills Golf ClubShasta Lake, CA7164Redwood Empire Golf and Country ClubFortuna, CA7165Forest Meadows Golf CourseMurphys, CA6.9166Oak Quarry Golf ClubRiverside, CA6.9167Riverside Golf CourseBiola, CA6.9168Marine Memorial Golf CourseCamp Pendleton North, CA6.9169The Heights Country ClubSan Diego, CA6.9170Santa Maria Country ClubSanta Maria, CA6.9171Eureka Municipal Golf CourseBayview, CA6.9172The Furnace Creek Golf Course at Death ValleyDeath Valley, CA6.9173Micke Grove Golf LinksLodi, CA6.9174Little River Inn Golf CourseLittle River, CA6.9175Adams Springs Golf CourseCobb, CA6.9176Muroc Lake Golf CourseEdwards Air Force Base, CA6.9177Mountain Vista Golf Club - San Gorgonio CourseBermuda Dunes, CA6.8178Eagle Falls Golf CourseIndio, CA6.8179Woodcreek Oaks Golf CourseRoseville, CA6.8180San Clemente Municipal Golf CourseSan Clemente, CA6.8181Richmond Country ClubMontalvin, CA6.8182Dairy Creek Golf CourseSan Luis Obispo, CA6.8183Valley Oaks Golf CourseGoshen, CA6.8184Pheasant Run Golf ClubChowchilla, CA6.8185Simi Hills Golf CourseSimi Valley, CA6.8186Santa Teresa Golf Club Short CourseSan Jose, CA6.8187Boulder Creek Golf & Country ClubBoulder Creek, CA6.7188Olivas Park Golf CourseVentura, CA6.7189Oakmont Golf ClubSanta Rosa, CA6.7190Bernardo Heights Country ClubPoway, CA6.7191Sierra Star Golf CourseMammoth Lakes, CA6.7192Palm Desert Resort and Country ClubBermuda Dunes, CA6.7193Shadow Hills Golf Club - South CourseIndio, CA6.7194Native Oaks Golf CourseValley Center, CA6.7195The Industry Hills Golf Club (Dwight D Eisenhower & Babe Zaharias)Industry, CA6.7196Blackberry Farm Golf CourseCupertino, CA6.7197Spring Valley Golf CourseMilpitas, CA6.7198Tulare Golf and Country ClubTulare, CA6.7199Montebello Golf CourseMontebello, CA6.7200Rivers Edge Golf Course (Needles Municipal)Needles, CA6.7201Harbor Park Municipal Golf CourseWilmington, CA6.7202Hawk’s Landing Golf ClubYucca Valley, CA6.7203Coyote Creek Golf Club Valley CourseMorgan Hill, CA6.7204Maggie Hathaway Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA6.7205El Dorado Park Golf CourseLong Beach, CA6.6206Tierra del Sol Golf CourseCalifornia City, CA6.6207Dublin Ranch Golf CourseDublin, CA6.6208Sierra LakesFontana, CA6.6209Indian Valley Golf ClubNovato, CA6.6210Westlake Golf CourseWestlake Village, CA6.6211del Rio Country ClubBrawley, CA6.6212River Island Golf CourseEast Porterville, CA6.6213River Oaks Golf ClubNicolaus, CA6.6214Empire Ranch Golf CourseEl Dorado Hills, CA6.6215Graeagle Meadows Golf CoursePortola, CA6.6216The Industry Hills Golf Club - Ike (Dwight D Eisenhower) CourseIndustry, CA6.6217Spring Hills Golf CourseWatsonville, CA6.6218Weed Golf ClubWeed, CA6.6219Cottonwood Golf CenterMoreno Valley, CA6.6220The Industry Hills Golf Club - Babe Zaharias CourseIndustry, CA6.6221Bear Mountain Golf CourseBig Bear Lake, CA6.5222Primm Valley Golf ClubNipton, CA6.5223Arroyo Seco Golf CourseSouth Pasadena, CA6.5224The Golf Club at Moffett FieldMoffett Field, CA6.5225Poplar Creek Golf CourseSan Mateo, CA6.5226Manteca Park Golf CourseManteca, CA6.5227Indian Creek Golf ClubLoomis, CA6.5228Lone Tree Golf CourseAntioch, CA6.5229Sinaloa Golf CourseSimi Valley, CA6.5230Bishop Golf ClubBishop, CA6.5231Coyote Hills Golf CourseFullerton, CA6.5232Wawona Golf CourseAhwahnee, CA6.5233Vista Valencia Golf CourseValencia, CA6.5234Monterey Park Golf ClubMonterey Park, CA6.5235Redwood Canyon Golf CourseCastro Valley, CA6.5236Lomas Santa Fe Executive Golf CourseSolana Beach, CA6.5237Canyon Lake Golf and Country ClubCanyon Lake, CA6.4238San Juan Hills Golf ClubSan Juan Capistrano, CA6.4239Oso Creek Golf CourseMission Viejo, CA6.4240Seven Hills Golf ClubHemet, CA6.4241Alhambra Golf CourseAlhambra, CA6.4242Arbuckle Golf CourseArbuckle, CA6.4243Shandin Hills Golf CourseSan Bernadino, CA6.4244Lake Almanor Country ClubChester, CA6.4245Rancho Las Palmas Country ClubRancho Mirage, CA6.3246Green Tree Golf CourseVictorville, CA6.3247Hansen Dam Municipal Golf CoursePacoima, CA6.3248Silver Lakes Golf CourseAdelanto, CA6.3249Rancho Mirage Country ClubRancho Mirage, CA6.3250Indian Springs Golf ClubBermuda Dunes, CA6.3251Woodley Lakes Municipal Golf CourseVan Nuys, CA6.3252Diablo Creek Golf CourseConcord, CA6.3253Santa Barbara Golf CourseSanta Barbara, CA6.3254Roosevelt Municipal Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA6.3255Diamond Mountain Golf CourseSusanville, CA6.3256Lake Almanor West GolfChester, CA6.3257Indian Hills Golf CourseRiverside, CA6.2258China Lake Golf CourseRidgecrest, CA6.2259Hidden Valley Golf ClubNorco City, CA6.2260Links at SummerlySedco Hills, CA6.2261William Land Golf CourseSacramento, CA6.2262Oak Tree Country ClubBear Valley Springs, CA6.1263Vintners Golf ClubYountville, CA6.1264Golden Gate Park Golf CourseSan Francisco, CA6.1265Sunken Gardens Golf CourseSunnyvale, CA6.1266Sherwood Forest Golf ClubSanger, CA6.1267Skyway Golf ParkChico, CA6.1268Mountain Meadows Golf CoursePomona, CA6.1269Sebastopol Golf CourseGraton, CA6.1270Braemar Country ClubWoodland Hills, CA6.1271Tahoe Donner Golf CourseTruckee, CA6272The Golf Club at Rancho California (ex SCGA Golf Club)Murrieta, CA6273Ukiah Valley Golf CourseUkiah, CA6274Whittier Narrows Golf CourseRosemead, CA6275Ivey Ranch Country ClubThousand Palms, CA6276Iron-Wood Nine Golf CourseCerritos, CA6277River Oaks Golf CourseCeres, CA6278Temecula Creek Inn Golf CourseTemecula, CA6279Lake San Marcos Executive Golf CourseSan Marcos, CA6280Los Feliz 3-Par Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA6281Los Verdes Golf CourseRancho Palos Verdes, CA6282Black Oak Golf CourseAuburn, CA6283El Dorado Hills Golf CourseEl Dorado Hills, CA5.9284Lemoore Golf CourseLemoore, CA5.9285The Golf Club at BrentwoodBrentwood, CA5.9286Tahoe City Golf CourseTahoe City, CA5.9287Mission Hills of Hayward Golf CourseHayward, CA5.9288Van Nuys Golf CourseVan Nuys, CA5.9289National City Golf CourseNational City, CA5.9290Recreation Park 18 Golf CourseLong Beach, CA5.9291Lake Tahoe Golf CourseSouth Lake Tahoe, CA5.9292Eagle Glen Golf ClubCorona, CA5.9293Trump National Golf Club Los AngelesRolling Hills, CA5.9294Heroes Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA5.9295Eagle Vines Golf ClubAmerican Canyon, CA5.9296Wild Wings Golf ClubWoodland, CA5.8297Blue Rock Spring Golf ClubVallejo, CA5.8298Balboa Park Golf CourseSan Diego, CA5.8299DarkHorse Golf ClubAuburn, CA5.8300Campus Commons Golf CourseSacramento, CA5.8301Palm Desert Country ClubBermuda Dunes, CA5.8302Desert Princess Resort and Country ClubCathedral City, CA5.8303Bonita Golf CourseBonita, CA5.8304Pismo State Beach Golf CourseGrover Beach, CA5.8305Blue Rock Spring Golf Club - East CourseVallejo, CA5.8306Nevada County Country ClubGrass Valley, CA5.8307Willowbrook Golf CourseLakeside, CA5.8308Saticoy Regional Golf CourseSaticoy, CA5.8309Tucker Oaks Golf CourseAnderson, CA5.8310Buckingham Golf & Country ClubKelseyville, CA5.8311Arcadia Par 3 Golf CourseArcadia, CA5.8312Cimarron Golf ClubCathedral City, CA5.8313Sterling Hills Golf ClubCamarillo, CA5.7314The Springs at BorregoBorrego Springs, CA5.7315Los Lagos Golf CourseSan Jose, CA5.7316Encino Municipal Golf CourseEncino, CA5.7317Salinas Fairways Golf CourseSalinas, CA5.7318Angeles National Golf ClubSunland, CA5.7319Bing Maloney Golf ClubSacramento, CA5.7320Airways Golf CourseTarpey Village, CA5.7321Blue Rock Spring Golf Club - West CourseVallejo, CA5.7322Twin Lakes Golf CourseGoleta, CA5.7323Colusa Golf and Country ClubColusa, CA5.7324North Kern Golf CourseBakersfield, CA5.7325Balboa Municipal Golf CourseEncino, CA5.7326Del Norte Golf CourseCrescent City, CA5.7327Bell Gardens Golf CourseBell Gardens, CA5.7328Shadow Mountain Golf ClubPalm Desert, CA5.6329Hidden Valley Lake Golf CourseHidden Valley Lake, CA5.6330Nakoma Resort Golf CoursePortola, CA5.6331Mariners Point Golf CenterFoster City, CA5.6332Eaton Canyon Golf CoursePasadena, CA5.6333Echo Hills Golf CourseHemet, CA5.6334Yucaipa Valley Golf ClubYucaipa, CA5.6335Dos Lagos Golf CourseCorona, CA5.6336DeBell Golf ClubBurbank, CA5.6337Trinity Alps Golf CourseWeaverville, CA5.6338Churn Creek Golf CourseRedding, CA5.6339Mt. Whitney Golf ClubLone Pine, CA5.6340Creekside Golf CourseWalnut Creek, CA5.6341San Ramon Golf ClubSan Ramon, CA5.5342King City Golf CourseKing City, CA5.5343Rancho Park Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA5.5344Bennett Valley Golf CourseSanta Rosa, CA5.5345Bartley Cavanaugh Golf CourseSacramento, CA5.5346Rancho Del Pueblo Golf CourseSan Jose, CA5.5347Elkhorn Golf CourseLincoln Village, CA5.5348California City Municipal Par 3 Golf CourseCalifornia City, CA5.5349Bijou Municipal Golf CourseSouth Lake Tahoe, CA5.5350Feather River Park ResortPortola, CA5.5351Visalia Country ClubVisalia, CA5.5352Desert Aire Golf CoursePalmdale, CA5.5353Coyote Moon Golf CourseTruckee, CA5.5354Cherry Island Golf CourseElverta, CA5.5355Don Knabe Golf Center & Junior AcademyNorwalk, CA5.5356Desert Falls Country ClubIndian Wells, CA5.5357Birch Hills Golf CourseBrea, CA5.5358San Gabriel Country ClubSan Gabriel, CA5.5359Harding Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA5.5360Ponderosa Golf CourseTruckee, CA5.4361Upland Hills Country ClubUpland, CA5.4362Penmar Municipal Golf CourseVenice, CA5.4363Rancho del Rey Golf CourseAtwater, CA5.4364The Vineyard at Escondido Golf CourseEscondido, CA5.4365Exeter Golf CourseExeter, CA5.4366Diamond Oaks Golf CourseRoseville, CA5.4367El Cariso Golf CourseSylmar, CA5.4368Peacock Gap Golf Country ClubSanta Venetia, CA5.4369Laguna Woods Golf CourseLaguna Woods, CA5.4370Allen’s Golf CourseRedding, CA5.4371Colton Golf CourseColton, CA5.4372The Bridges Golf ClubSan Ramon, CA5.3373Tracy Golf & Country ClubTracy, CA5.3374Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet CanyonCalimesa, CA5.3375Westchester Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA5.3376Skylinks Golf CourseLong Beach, CA5.3377Belmont Pines Golf CourseCobb, CA5.3378Glenn Golf and Country ClubWillows, CA5.3379San Dimas Canyon Golf CourseSan Dimas, CA5.3380Lake Chabot Golf CourseOakland, CA5.3381Sunnyvale Golf CourseSunnyvale, CA5.2382Metropolitan Golf LinksOakland, CA5.2383Lake Lindero Golf CourseAgoura Hills, CA5.2384Corica Park Golf CourseAlameda, CA5.2385Zaca Creek Golf CourseBuellton, CA5.2386Old River Golf CourseTracy, CA5.2387Anaheim Hills Golf CourseAnaheim, CA5.2388Lakeview Golf Course at Rio BendSeeley, CA5.2389Mather Golf CourseRancho Cordova, CA5.2390Northstar Golf CourseTruckee, CA5.1391Jack Tone GolfRipon, CA5.1392Santa Teresa Golf ClubSan Jose, CA5.1393Santa Anita Golf CourseArcadia, CA5.1394Buchanan Fields Golf CourseConcord, CA5.1395Pleasanton Golf CenterPleasanton, CA5.1396Jurupa Hills Country ClubRiverside, CA5.1397Rancho Maria Golf ClubOrcutt, CA5.1398Miramar Memorial Golf CourseSan Diego, CA5.1399Tahoe Paradise Golf CourseSouth Lake Tahoe, CA5.1400Arrowhead Golf CourseAlturas, CA5.1401Twain Harte Golf CourseTwain Harte, CA5.1402Pico Rivera Golf ClubPico Rivera, CA5.1403Newport Beach Golf CourseNewport Beach, CA5404Mountain View Golf CourseSanta Paula, CA5405Tustin Ranch Golf ClubTustin, CA5406Catalina Island Golf CourseAvalon, CA5407Rancho Duarte Golf CourseDuarte, CA5408The Golf Club at Terra LagoIndio, CA5409Rancho Monserate Country ClubBonsall, CA5410River Ridge Golf ClubOxnard, CA4.9411Redhawk Golf ClubTemecula, CA4.9412Tahquitz Creek Golf ResortPalm Springs, CA4.9413Deep Cliff Golf CourseCupertino, CA4.9414El Prado Golf CoursesChino, CA4.9415Rancho Carlsbad Golf CourseCarlsbad, CA4.9416Palos Verdes Shores Golf CourseSan Pedro, CA4.9417Chester Washington Golf CourseLos Angeles, CA4.9418Yurok Golf ClubWillow Creek, CA4.9419Tees & Trees Golf CourseBarstow, CA4.9420Bay View Golf ClubMilpitas, CA4.8421Eastlake Country ClubBonita, CA4.8422Foxtail Golf ClubRohnert Park, CA4.8423Horse Thief GolfStallion Springs, CA4.8424Meadowlark Golf ClubHuntington Beach, CA4.8425Palo Cedro Golf CoursePalo Cedro, CA4.8426O'Donnell Golf ClubPalm Springs, CA4.8427Montclair Golf CourseOakland, CA4.8428Dryden Park Golf CourseModesto, CA4.7429Highland Palms Golf CourseHomeland, CA4.7430Delano Public Golf CourseDelano, CA4.7431Franklin Canyon Golf CourseSan Rafael, CA4.7432WildHawk Golf ClubSacramento, CA4.7433Gleneagles Golf CourseSan Francisco, CA4.6434Gilroy Golf CourseGilroy, CA4.6435Dad Miller Golf CourseAnaheim, CA4.6436Westridge Golf ClubLa Habra, CA4.6437Cresta Verde Golf ClubCorona, CA4.5438Golden Era Golf CourseSan Jacinto, CA4.5439David L. Baker Golf CourseFountain Valley, CA4.5440Willowick Municipal Golf CourseSanta Ana, CA4.5441Van Buren Golf CenterRiverside, CA4.4442Green River Golf ClubCorona, CA4.4443Heartwell Golf CourseLong Beach, CA4.4444Desert Trails Golf CourseEl Centro, CA4.4445Alondra Park Golf CourseLawndale, CA4.4446San Jose Municipal Golf CourseSan Jose, CA4.4447Arrowhead Country ClubSan Bernardino, CA4.4448Mission Trails Golf CourseSan Diego, CA4.3449Dingerville USA Golf Club & RV ResortPalermo, CA4.3450Grayson Woods Golf CoursePleasant Hill, CA4.3451Rancho Park 3 Par CourseLos Angeles, CA4.3452Twin Oaks Golf CourseSan Marcos, CA4.2453Fullerton Municipal Golf CourseFullerton, CA4.2454Bixby Village Golf CourseLong Beach, CA4.2455Reidy Creek Golf CourseEscondido, CA4456Shoreline Golf LinksMountain View, CA4457Costa Mesa Country ClubCosta Mesa, CA4458Palm Lake Golf CoursePomona, CA4

Top private clubs

Members-only — ranked for completeness; you can't book these.

1Cypress Point Golf Course🏆 Ranked #3 in the U.S. · #1 in CADel Monte Forest, CA102Pasatiempo Golf Course🏆 Top 100 Public — #11 · #14 in CASanta Cruz, CA9.83Los Angeles Country Club🏆 Ranked #16 in the U.S. · #3 in CALos Angeles, CA9.84Riviera Country Club🏆 Ranked #18 in the U.S. · #4 in CAPacific Palisades, CA9.75San Francisco Golf Club🏆 Ranked #33 in the U.S. · #5 in CASan Francisco, CA9.56Olympic Club Lake Course🏆 Ranked #35 in the U.S.San Francisco, CA9.57California Golf Club of San Francisco🏆 Ranked #57 in the U.S. · #8 in CASouth San Francisco, CA9.28Monterey Peninsula Country Club - Shore Course🏆 Ranked #55 in the U.S.Del Monte Forest, CA9.29Valley Club of Montecito🏆 Ranked #71 in the U.S. · #9 in CASanta Barbara, CA8.910Monterey Peninsula Country Club - Dunes Course🏆 Ranked #77 in the U.S. · #7 in CADel Monte Forest, CA8.811Olympic Club Golf Course🏆 Ranked #6 in CASan Francisco, CA8.312Oasis Country Club Golf CourseIndian Wells, CA8.313The Preserve Golf Club Santa Lucia🏆 Ranked #15 in CACarmel Valley Village, CA8.214The Quarry at La Quinta🏆 Ranked #13 in CALa Quinta, CA8.215The Palms Golf ClubLa Quinta, CA8.216Stone EagleRancho Mirage, CA8.217Napa Valley Country ClubNapa, CA8.118la Quinta Country ClubLa Quinta, CA8.119Vintage ClubIndian Wells, CA8.120Sunrise Country ClubRancho Mirage, CA8.121Toscana Country ClubIndian Wells, CA8.122Shadow Hills Golf Club - North CourseBermuda Dunes, CA8.123Del Monte Golf CourseMonterey, CA8.124Ironwood Country ClubPalm Desert, CA8.125Tradition Golf ClubLa Quinta, CA8.126Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet ClubCoto De Caza, CA827Mt. Woodson Golf ClubRamona, CA7.928Monterey Country ClubPalm Desert, CA7.829Oaks North Golf CourseSan Diego, CA7.830Desert Horizons Country ClubIndian Wells, CA7.531Eldorado Country ClubIndian Wells, CA7.532Whitehawk Ranch Golf CourseClio, CA7.433Glen Annie Golf ClubGoleta, CA7.434Cypress Ridge Golf CourseCallender, CA7.335Mountain View Country ClubLa Quinta, CA7.336Turkey Creek Golf ClubLincoln, CA7.337Lake Merced Golf and Country ClubDaly City, CA7.138Wilcox Oaks Golf CourseRed Bluff, CA7.139Palm Valley Country ClubPalm Desert, CA6.840The Springs Country ClubRancho Mirage, CA6.641Hiddenbrooke Golf CourseAmerican Canyon, CA6.342Indian Wells Country ClubIndian Wells, CA6.343Callippe PreservePleasanton, CA6.344Dinah Shore Tournament CourseCathedral City, CA6.245Castlewood Country Club - Valley CoursePleasanton, CA6.146Alta Sierra Country ClubAlta Sierra, CA5.947Canyon Crest Country ClubRiverside, CA5.748Candlewood Country ClubWhittier, CA5.549Glen Ivy Golf ClubCorona, CA5.4
How we rank: ordered by the NearGolf quality score (0–10), anchored on published "best of" lists where a course appears on one and a 6-axis rubric elsewhere. Ranked within the state. See region & national rankings →