San Clemente

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

Best overall public course

San Clemente Municipal Golf Course

San Clemente Municipal Golf Course, a classic 18-hole course nestled in San Clemente, California, is a golfer's delight with a rich history dating back to 1928, thanks to the design expertise of William P. Bell. The course offers a par of 72 and features a Bent Grass green coupled with a Kikuya fairway, providing a unique playing experience. With tee times starting as early as 6:30 AM, the course operates from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, giving golfers ample time to enjoy their rounds. A round of golf here costs $30, whether you choose to play on a weekday or over the weekend. However, bear in mind that fivesomes are not allowed, and the course boasts up to 60 strategically placed bunkers to challenge your skills. The aeration schedule varies, ensuring optimal playing conditions throughout the year.

Course details

Phone Number: (949) 361-8384
Address: 150 E Avenida Magdalena, San Clemente, CA 92672
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 124
Usga Rating: Men's 70.6

FAQ

Does San Clemente Municipal Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, San Clemente Municipal 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 (949) 361-8384.
How many games of golf were played at San Clemente Municipal Golf Course over the last year?
San Clemente Municipal Golf Course hosts around 75000 games of golf every year.
Does San Clemente Municipal Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, San Clemente Municipal Golf Course 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 San Clemente Municipal Golf Course?
San Clemente Municipal Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best on a budget

Shorecliffs Golf Club

Shorecliffs Golf Club in San Clemente, California, is a classic course with a history dating back to 1965. Designed by Joe Williams, this 18-hole course offers a par of 71 and features a blend of Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways. With green fees at a reasonable $60, regardless of whether you play on a weekday or weekend, it's an affordable option for golfers. The course opens at 6:00 AM, perfect for early risers, and maintains its condition with aeration typically in April and October. Be prepared to navigate through 80 strategically placed bunkers, but note that groups of five are not allowed. The course closes at 5:00 PM, leaving plenty of daylight for a relaxing round.

Course details

Phone Number: (949) 492-1178
Address: 501 Avenida Vaquero, San Clemente, CA CA 92672
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 130
Usga Rating: Men's 70.4

FAQ

Does Shorecliffs Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Shorecliffs Golf Club 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 (949) 492-1178.
How many games of golf were played at Shorecliffs Golf Club over the last year?
Shorecliffs Golf Club hosts around 60000 games of golf every year.
Does Shorecliffs Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Shorecliffs Golf Club allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Shorecliffs Golf Club?
Shorecliffs Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best Course For a Challenge

Talega Golf Club

Talega Golf Club, nestled in the heart of San Clemente, California, offers a remarkable golfing experience designed by the renowned duo, Fred Couples & Brian Curly. This 18-hole course, built in 2001, is meticulously maintained with Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways, and features a challenging par of 72. With over 100 strategically placed bunkers, golfers can expect a test of skill and precision. The course operates between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, however, do note that the earliest tee time is at 1:00 AM. The greens are typically aerated in May and the course fee remains consistent at $120, irrespective of weekdays or weekends. Unfortunately, fivesomes are not permitted on the course.

Course details

Phone Number: (949) 369-6226
Address: 990 Avenida Talega, San Clemente, CA 92673
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 137
Usga Rating: Men's 73.6

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Talega Golf Club for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Talega Golf Club to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (949) 369-6226.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Talega Golf Club last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 16591 golf rounds were played at Talega Golf Club.
What payment methods are accepeted at Talega Golf Club's pro shop?
Talega Golf Club's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Talega Golf Club?
No, unfortunately Talega Golf Club does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.

FAQ

What is the most upscale public golf course in San Clemente?
The most upscale public golf course in San Clemente is Talega Golf Club.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in San Clemente?
The most inexpensive public course to play in San Clemente is San Clemente Municipal Golf Course.
What is the easiest public golf course to play in San Clemente?
The easiest public course to play in San Clemente is Shorecliffs Golf Club.
What is the most challenging public golf course in San Clemente?
The most challenging public golf course in San Clemente is Talega Golf Club.
On average, how expensive is it to golf in San Clemente on the weekend?
The average price for golfing on the weekends in San Clemente is 70. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 3 public courses in San Clemente, CA.
Have any popular golf courses shut down in San Clemente, CA?