As part of the Orange County: California’s “Golf Coast,” Newport Beach offers an exceptional array of courses, which golfers find rewarding. Newport Beach gives players the rare opportunity to play golf against a backdrop of rolling hills dotted with wildflowers, within full view of the coastline and Catalina Island, while challenging even the most experienced golfer.
A 27-hole championship public golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus and his son Jack II. Nestled in the rolling hills with Mountain views are the backdrop of this 6,435-yard course, which offers some of the most diabolical greens in the country. Amenities include a 300-yard dual-directional driving range, bar, golf shop, snack bar and social event facility.
(949) 598-9200 or www.alisogolf.com
Monarch Beach Golf Links
This Robert Trent Jones Jr. 6,344-yard masterpiece boasts of commanding, sweeping views of the ocean and offers an unending variety of play. The undulating greens and gathering bunkers provide challenges for golfers of all levels. An elegant Tuscany-style clubhouse offers a full service restaurant and golf shop with dramatic views of the ocean. Monarch Beach Golf Links welcomes individuals as well as group play.
(949) 240-8247 or www.monarchbeachgolf.com
Designed by Tom Fazio, thie club will satisfy even the most traveled golfer. Adjacent to the Spanish ranch-style clubhouse, the course is surrounded by eucalyptus trees, meandering creeks and soft rolling hills. Oak Creek also offers an exquisite pro shop, delicious food and full bar.
(949) 653-5300 or www.oakcreekgolfclub.com
Pelican Hill Golf Club
Ranked as one of the “Top 10 Resort Courses in the Country” by Golf Magazine, Pelican Hill Golf Club is home to two award-winning, public golf courses designed by Tom Fazio. The Ocean South Course and the Ocean North Course enable players to experience the majesty of the Newport Beach Coast while partaking in a challenging golf game. Pelican Hill also offers a Practice Center that conducts golf schools year-round.
(949) 760-0707 or www.pelicanhill.com
Strawberry Farm Golf Club
One of Southern California’s newest golf courses, offers golf enthusiasts a challenging course along with beautiful surroundings. The club is surrounded by a 35-acre reservoir and is set amidst rock-laden hillsides and waterfalls. Strawberry Farms offers Orange County’s longest hole, 632 yards and is capable of accommodating groups of up to 400 people for private functions.
(949) 551-1811 or www.strawberryfarmsgolf.com
Tijeras Creek Golf Club
The Tijeras Creek Golf club is often referred to as the ultimate golf experience. Designed by Ted Robinson, the back nine holes of this course are legendary for the old growth sycamores, oaks and native chaparral. In 1997, hole 16 was voted one of Orange County’s Best 18 Holes by members of the Southern California PGA. This challenging course is open to the public and features a clubhouse with restaurant, golf instruction, driving range and putting green.
(949)589-9793 or www.tijerascreek.com
Tustin Ranch Golf Club
Consistently voted by readers of the Orange County Register as one of the best golf courses in Orange County, offers an 18-hole public course. The Ted Robinson designed course features scenic surroundings including, lakes and cascading falls. The Golf Club also offers an onsite clubhouse, restaurant, wedding and banquet facility, pro shop, golf school and driving range. Accommodations can also be made for a private caddie.
(714) 730-1611 or www.tustinranchgolf.com
Orange County: California’s Golf Coast
Features some of the County’s finest golf courses, all within minutes of each other!
1-800-555-1952 or www.occgolf.com
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