2025 Best Golf Courses in California

The best golf courses in California, based on user reviews and rankings

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The best public golf courses in California, ranked by locals

Pebble Beach Resorts

#1 best public golf courses in California

Pebble Beach Resorts
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Pebble Beach, CA
Spyglass Hill Golf Course

#2 best public golf courses in California

Spyglass Hill Golf Course
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Pebble Beach, CA
Pasatiempo Golf Club

#3 best public golf courses in California

Pasatiempo Golf Club
5.0
Semi Private
Par 70
18 Holes
Santa Cruz, CA
Sun Lakes Country Club: Executive

#4 best public golf courses in California

Sun Lakes Country Club: Executive
4.5
Semi Private
Par 60
18 Holes
Banning, CA
Indian Wells Golf Resort: Players

#5 best public golf courses in California

Indian Wells Golf Resort: Players
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Indian Wells, CA
Los Robles Greens Golf Course

#6 best public golf courses in California

Los Robles Greens Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 70
18 Holes
Thousand Oaks, CA
Mountain Springs Golf & Country Club

#7 best public golf courses in California

Mountain Springs Golf & Country Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Sonora, CA
The Vineyard Golf Club at Escondido: The Vineyard at Escondido
4.5
Public
Par 70
18 Holes
Escondido, CA
Lincoln Hills Golf Club: Orchard

#9 best public golf courses in California

Lincoln Hills Golf Club: Orchard
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Lincoln, CA
Mountain Vista Golf Club: Santa Rosa

#10 best public golf courses in California

Mountain Vista Golf Club: Santa Rosa
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Palm Desert, CA

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