2026 Best Public 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

Westlake Golf Course

#71 best public golf courses in California

Westlake Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 67
18 Holes
Westlake Village, CA
San Juan Hills Country Club

#72 best public golf courses in California

San Juan Hills Country Club
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
San Juan Capistrano, CA
The Lakes at El Segundo: The Lakes at El Segundo (Alternate Tees)
4.5
Public
Par 58
18 Holes
Manhattan Beach, CA
Diablo Hills Golf Course

#74 best public golf courses in California

Diablo Hills Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 34
9 Holes
Walnut Creek, CA
Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course

#75 best public golf courses in California

Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Sacramento, CA
General Old Golf Course

#76 best public golf courses in California

General Old Golf Course
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
March Air Reserve Base, CA
The Golf Club at Rio Vista

#77 best public golf courses in California

The Golf Club at Rio Vista
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Rio Vista, CA
Coyote Run Golf Club

#78 best public golf courses in California

Coyote Run Golf Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Beale AFB, CA
Anaheim Hills Golf Course: The Hills

#79 best public golf courses in California

Anaheim Hills Golf Course: The Hills
4.5
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
Anaheim, CA
Morgan Run Club & Resort: South

#80 best public golf courses in California

Morgan Run Club & Resort: South
4.5
Semi Private
Par 35
9 Holes
Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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