Monterey

Monterey is one of the best golfing spots in California. With 3 public golf courses to choose from Monterey offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Del Monte Golf Course

Del Monte Golf Course is a historic gem nestled in Monterey, California, boasting a design dating back to 1897 by Charles Maud. This 18-hole course features a lush fairway of Bluegrass and greens of Poa Annua Grass, creating a visually stunning and enjoyable playing experience. With over 70 strategically placed bunkers, it provides a challenging yet engaging game for golfers of all skill levels. The course offers an affordable rate of $80, regardless of whether you decide to play on a weekday or weekend. You can start your game as early as 6:30 AM and enjoy the course until 5:00 PM. Please note, however, that they do not accommodate fivesome golf groups, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted gameplay for all.

Course details

Phone Number: (831) 373-2700
Address: 1300 Sylvan Rd, Monterey, CA 93940
Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

Does Del Monte Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Del Monte Golf Course does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (831) 373-2700.
How many games of golf were played at Del Monte Golf Course over the last year?
Del Monte Golf Course hosts around 60000 games of golf every year.
Does Del Monte Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Del Monte Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Del Monte Golf Course?
Del Monte Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best on a budget

Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course

The Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course, nestled in beautiful Monterey, California, is a well-established course that has been challenging golfers since its creation in 1972 by Robert Muir Graves. This 18-hole course, with a par of 69, offers a unique blend of Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, providing a quality golfing experience for a reasonable fee of $25, regardless of whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. Tee times start from 10:00 AM and the course operates between 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, offering ample time for a leisurely play. However, be prepared to strategize around the 50 bunkers strategically placed throughout the course. Please note, they do not accommodate fivesome groups. Aeration of the greens varies, ensuring optimal playing conditions year-round.

Course details

Phone Number: 831-656-2167
Address: 350 Garden & Fairgrounds Rd Monterey, California 93943
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 119
Usga Rating: Men's 67.6

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at 831-656-2167.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 55000 golf rounds were played at Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course.
What payment methods are accepeted at Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course's pro shop?
Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course?
No, unfortunately Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.
Best Course For a Challenge

Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club

If you're a golf enthusiast looking for a classic course in California, Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club in Monterey is a must-play. Designed by the renowned Robert Trent Jones, Sr. & Jr. in 1970, this 18-hole course boasts a par of 71 and a lush landscape of Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways. With over 60 strategically placed bunkers, every swing promises to be a thrilling challenge. The course operates from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, offering the same affordable rate of $60, whether it's a weekend or a weekday. Keep in mind that the greens are typically aerated in April and October, and unfortunately, fivesome golf groups are not allowed. With its earliest tee time at 6:30 AM, an early morning round at Laguna Seca Ranch is the perfect way to start your day.

Course details

Phone Number: (831) 373-3701
Address: 10520 York Rd, Monterey, CA 93940
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 127
Usga Rating: Men's 70.7

FAQ

Does Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (831) 373-3701.
How many games of golf were played at Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club over the last year?
Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club hosts around 60000 games of golf every year.
Does Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club?
Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.

FAQ

What is the most high-end public golf course in Monterey?
The most high-end public golf course in Monterey is Del Monte Golf Course.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Monterey?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Monterey is Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course.
What is the best public golf course for beginners in Monterey?
The best public course for beginners in Monterey is Naval Postgraduate School Golf Course.
What is the toughest public golf course to play in Monterey?
The toughest public golf course in Monterey is Laguna Seca Ranch Golf Club.
On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Monterey on the weekend?
The average price for weekend golf in Monterey is 55. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 3 public courses in Monterey, CA.
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