1. Torrey Pines Golf Course

Located in La Jolla, California, Torrey Pines Golf Course sits on the coastal cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean and is recognized as the premier municipal golf course owned and operated by a city. It is named after the Torrey Pine, a rare tree that grows in the wild only along this local stretch of the coastline in San Diego County and on Santa Rosa Island.

2. Maderas Golf Club

Maderas Golf Club offers beauty and challenge as it winds through the cliffs, rock outcroppings, creeks, and forests of the inland hill country of north San Diego. Golf in San Diego has never been better, step onto the first tee and enjoy the courses three lakes, five waterfalls, and over forty acres of native wildflowers. Maderas Golf Club is the number one golf course in San Diego for a reason, experience it for yourself.

3. Omni La Costa Resort and Spa

Located just north of San Diego in Carlsbad, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa offers 36 spectacular holes of golf at our Champions Course and Legends Course. Stunningly beautiful yet equally challenging to conquer, each course offers distinct experiences and settings. Follow in the footsteps of the PGA’s finest players and come see what all the talk is about during your stay in the San Diego area.

4. The Grand Del Mar

From the 50,000-square-foot Clubhouse perched just beyond the 18th hole’s cascading waterfall finish to traditional forecaddie service, and nearly seven full acres of practice areas, The Grand Golf Club’s amenities provide the ultimate golf experience — both on and off San Diego’s premier golf course.

5. Aviara Golf Club & Resort

Named by Golf Digest and Golf Magazine as one of the best resort golf courses in America, Aviara Golf Club overlooks the Batiquitos Lagoon nature preserve in beautiful Carlsbad, California. The only coastal California course designed by Arnold Palmer, Aviara Golf Club features a memorable layout: par 72 over 18 holes and 7,007 yards uniquely sculpted around rolling hillsides, native wildflowers, and plenty of bunker and water challenges.