Palm Springs / La Quinta

California

Palm Springs and La Quinta are renowned golf destinations located in California's Coachella Valley, known for their beautiful landscapes, stunning mountain views, and balmy weather.

Courses
21 courses
Getting There
✈️ Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) - 3 miles

☀️ October,November,March,April
Est. Trip Cost
$1,326
3 nights + 3 rounds

Courses in Palm Springs / La Quinta

Pebble Beach Golf Links

Pebble Beach Golf Links

Public course $575
Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host
Liberty National Golf Club

Liberty National Golf Club

Private course $500
Pga Event Host Water Holes
TPC Sawgrass

TPC Sawgrass

Public course $400
Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host
Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Private course $300
Water Holes Tree Lined
Camelback Golf Club - Ambiente Course

Camelback Golf Club - Ambiente Course

Private course $259
Resort Desert
Bethpage Black Course

Bethpage Black Course

Resort course $150
Championship Walking Only
Reflection Bay Golf Club

Reflection Bay Golf Club

Resort course $150
Water Holes Elevation Changes
The Westin Kierland Golf Club

The Westin Kierland Golf Club

Resort course $150
Desert Resort
Torrey Pines Golf Course

Torrey Pines Golf Course

Public course $150
Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host
Camelback Golf Club - Padre Course

Camelback Golf Club - Padre Course

Resort course $150
Desert Resort
Desert Willow Golf Course

Desert Willow Golf Course

Public course $100
Water Holes Bunkers
Wildhorse Golf Club

Wildhorse Golf Club

Public course $100
Desert Water Holes
Chimera Golf Club

Chimera Golf Club

Public course $100
Water Holes Elevation Changes
Oyster Bay Golf Course

Oyster Bay Golf Course

Resort course $95
Public Challenging
Peninsula Golf Club

Peninsula Golf Club

Resort course $89
Water Views Public
South Shore Golf Course

South Shore Golf Course

Public course $75
Desert Water Holes
Marine Park Golf Course

Marine Park Golf Course

Public course $60
Water Holes Tree Lined
Skyway Golf Course

Skyway Golf Course

Public course $50
Mountain Water Holes
Dyker Beach Golf Course

Dyker Beach Golf Course

Public course $50
Tree Lined Water Holes
Five Iron Golf

Five Iron Golf

Public course $50
Great Nightlife
Cantiague Park Golf Course

Cantiague Park Golf Course

Resort course $35
Beginner Friendly 9 Hole

Information

Weather

Hot summers (100–110°F), mild winters (60–70°F), low humidity.

Best time to visit: October,November,March,April

Destination Overview

Palm Springs and La Quinta are renowned golf destinations located in California's Coachella Valley, known for their beautiful landscapes, stunning mountain views, and balmy weather. These areas boast over 120 golf courses with varying levels of difficulty, making it an ideal golfing destination for both beginners and professionals. Many of these golf courses are designed by famous architects and golf legends, adding a unique touch to the golfing experience. Palm Springs is also known as the 'Golf Capital of the World' due to its rich history and love for the sport.

Golf Experience

Notable Courses:
["The Stadium Course at PGA West: Known for its challenging layout and stunning views, this Pete Dye-designed course is a must-play for any serious golfer.", "Indian Wells Golf Resort: This 36-hole golf resort offers two different play styles - the Celebrity Course and the Players Course, both offering beautiful views, impeccable greens, and challenging play.", "La Quinta Resort and Club: This resort offers five public courses, including the famous TPC Stadium Course, considered one of the toughest courses in the area.", "Desert Willow Golf Resort: Known for its environmentally friendly design, this resort offers two courses, the Firecliff and Mountain View, both offering a unique and enjoyable experience."]

Events & Tournaments:
["The American Express: An annual PGA Tour event held at the PGA West, usually in January.", "LPGA ANA Inspiration: One of the LPGA Tour's major championships, held annually at the Mission Hills Country Club in nearby Rancho Mirage."]

Golf Culture:
Golfing is an integral part of the culture in Palm Springs and La Quinta. The area is home to numerous golf clubs and communities, and the sport is enjoyed by both locals and tourists alike. The area is also known for its golf-related charitable events and tournaments. Golf courses in the area are not only designed for play, but also to preserve the natural beauty and ecology of the desert.

Travel Information

The best time to visit Palm Springs / La Quinta for golf is during the cooler months, from October to April. The weather during this period is pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, perfect for a round of golf. Summer months can be extremely hot, often reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Local Attractions

Aside from golf, Palm Springs and La Quinta offer a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Joshua Tree National Park, and various art galleries and museums. The area is also known for its spas, shopping centers, and fine dining restaurants.

All Courses at Palm Springs / La Quinta

Pebble Beach Golf Links image

Pebble Beach Golf Links

$575
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6828 yards

Pebble Beach Golf Links is a world-renowned public resort course located in Pebble Beach, California, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host Major Championship Host Resort Walkable
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Liberty National Golf Club

$500
Private course 18 Holes Par 71 7400 yards

Liberty National Golf Club is a private course located in Jersey City, New Jersey, offering stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline.

Pga Event Host Water Holes Luxury
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TPC Sawgrass

$400
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 7215 yards

TPC Sawgrass is a renowned golf course located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, known for its challenging layout and iconic island green on the 17th hole.

Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host Island Greens Water Holes
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Monterey Peninsula Country Club

$300
Private course 18 Holes Par 72 7000 yards

Monterey Peninsula Country Club is a prestigious private golf club located in Pebble Beach, California. The club features two 18-hole championship courses with stunning ocean views.

Water Holes Tree Lined Bunkers
Camelback Golf Club - Ambiente Course image

Camelback Golf Club - Ambiente Course

$259
Private course 18 Holes Par 72 7225 yards

A completely renovated layout featuring rolling terrain, strategic bunkering and native desert landscaping.

Resort Desert Renovation
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Bethpage Black Course

$150
Resort course 18 Holes Par 71 7468 yards

One of the most difficult and well-known public golf courses in America. Host to multiple U.S. Opens, the PGA Championship, and the 2024 Ryder Cup.

Championship Walking Only Tillinghast
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Reflection Bay Golf Club

$150
Resort course 18 Holes Par 72 7075 yards

Reflection Bay Golf Club is a stunning 18-hole course located in Henderson, Nevada, offering breathtaking views of Lake Las Vegas.

Water Holes Elevation Changes Bunkers
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The Westin Kierland Golf Club

$150
Resort course 18 Holes Par 72 6900 yards

The Westin Kierland Golf Club is a desert oasis in Scottsdale, Arizona, featuring stunning views of the McDowell Mountains.

Desert Resort Water Holes Island Greens
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Torrey Pines Golf Course

$150
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 7200 yards

Torrey Pines Golf Course is a public course located in La Jolla, California, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its challenging layout and beautiful coastal setting.

Top 100 Courses Pga Event Host
Camelback Golf Club - Padre Course image

Camelback Golf Club - Padre Course

$150
Resort course 18 Holes Par 72 7000 yards

The Padre Course at Camelback Golf Club is a challenging 18-hole championship course set amidst the beautiful desert landscape of Scottsdale, Arizona.

Desert Resort Elevation Changes Dog Legs Water Holes
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Desert Willow Golf Course

$100
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6800 yards

Desert Willow Golf Course is a stunning desert oasis located in Palm Desert, California. The course offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush green fairways.

Water Holes Bunkers Narrow Fairways
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Wildhorse Golf Club

$100
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 7000 yards

Wildhorse Golf Club offers a challenging yet scenic layout surrounded by desert landscapes and mountain views.

Desert Water Holes Island Greens Bunkers Narrow Fairways
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Chimera Golf Club

$100
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 7000 yards

Chimera Golf Club is a challenging 18-hole course located in Henderson, Nevada. The course features stunning views of the Las Vegas Strip and surrounding mountains.

Water Holes Elevation Changes Bunkers
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Oyster Bay Golf Course

$95
Resort course 18 Holes Par 70 6545 yards

A challenging public course in Woodbury featuring well-maintained fairways and greens with strategic layout.

Public Challenging Well Maintained
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Peninsula Golf Club

$89
Resort course 18 Holes Par 71 6589 yards

A public golf course in Massapequa offering a pleasant round with water views and challenging holes.

Water Views Public Local Favorite
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South Shore Golf Course

$75
Public course 18 Holes Par 71 6850 yards

South Shore Golf Course is a challenging 18-hole public course located in Henderson, Nevada, offering stunning views of the Las Vegas Strip and Lake Las Vegas.

Desert Water Holes Elevation Changes
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Marine Park Golf Course

$60
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6650 yards

Marine Park Golf Course is a public 18-hole course located in Brooklyn, New York, offering scenic views of Jamaica Bay and the Manhattan skyline.

Water Holes Tree Lined
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Skyway Golf Course

$50
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6500 yards

Skyway Golf Course is a scenic 18-hole public course located in the beautiful mountains with stunning views.

Mountain Water Holes Bunkers
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Dyker Beach Golf Course

$50
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6600 yards

Dyker Beach Golf Course is a public 18-hole course located in Brooklyn, New York. The course offers a challenging layout with tree-lined fairways and strategically placed bunkers.

Tree Lined Water Holes
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Five Iron Golf

$50
Public course 18 Holes Par 72 6800 yards

Five Iron Golf is a state-of-the-art indoor golf facility featuring a unique blend of virtual golf simulators and a lively bar atmosphere.

Great Nightlife
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Cantiague Park Golf Course

$35
Resort course 9 Holes Par 35 2282 yards

A beginner-friendly 9-hole public course in Hicksville, perfect for casual rounds and learning the game.

Beginner Friendly 9 Hole Public

Lodging Options

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Los Arboles Hotel

266 East Vía Altamira, Palm Springs

4.6
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The Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn

412 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs

4.9
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Korakia Pensione

257 South Patencio Road, Palm Springs

4.6
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Casa Cody

175 South Cahuilla Road, Palm Springs

4.6
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Palm Springs Tennis Club

701 West Baristo Road, Palm Springs

4.6
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