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The climate in this coastal community couldn t be more invigorating. A perfect combination of temperate weather and beautiful scenery makes Costa Mesa ideal for the perfect round of golf. Finding an award-winning golf course and tee time is easy. Pro-golfers polish their games in the Orange County area where many tournaments are held, including the Toshiba Senior Classic. Costa Mesa Country Club 714.40.700 1701 Golf Course Drive, Costa Mesa www.costamesacountryclub.com Yards: 6,47. Rating: 70.7. Slope: 117. Par: 72. Costa Mesa Country Club welcomes tournament play daily. Groups of at least 24 may make advanced reservations. Tournament play requires that the players ride. Tournament quotes include green fee, cart fee, and tournament fee. Tee prizes, food and beverage and package plans are also available. 1 Hyatt Newport Back Bay Golf Course 949.644.1700 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach Yards: 64. Rating: 80. Rating: 4. Par: 27. Hyatt Newport Back Bay Golf Course is a 9-hole course in Newport Beach. This 3-par layout provides for a fun golf experience for golfers of all skill levels. Newport Beach Golf Course 949.82.8681 3100 Irvine Avenue, Newport Beach www.npbgolf.com Yards: 3,216. Rating: 7.2. Slope: 84. Par: 9 Newport Beach Golf Course is an 18-hole, executive-length golf course. This short layout will reward good shots and provide a great golf outing for everyone. 3 2 Pelican Hill Golf Club 800.820.6800 2261 Pelican Hill Road South, Newport Coast www.pelicanhill.com Ocean South: Yards: 6,634. Rating: 72.1. Slope: 130. Par: 70. Ocean North: Yards: 6,86. Rating: 73.3. Slope: 133. Par: 71. The Pelican Hill Courses contain 36 outstanding holes featuring manicured fairways that appear to genuflect gracefully to rugged arroyos. The Golf Shop features selections of preferred-name golf apparel, headwear, accessories, equipment and gifts. 4 Oak Creek Golf Club One Golf Club Drive, Irvine www.oakcreekgolfclub.com 949.63.300 Yards: 6,80. Rating: 72.7. Slope: 132. Par: 71. This Tom Fazio-designed course, named after the beautiful creek that runs through it, welcomes golfers of all skill levels. Featuring tapered fairways, picturesque greens, beautiful lakes and bull-nose carved bunkers, Oak Creek rewards your senses as it beckons your competitive spirit. Strawberry Farms Golf Club
Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course 949.796.222 1 Sandburg Way, Irvine rsj.americangolf.com Total Holes: 18. Par: 72 Forward White: Yards:,709. Rating: 67.6. Slope: 119. Forward White Women s: Yards:,709. Rating: 73.. Slope: 109. Middle Blue: Yards: 6,18. Rating: 69.7. Slope: 12. Back Black: Yards: 6,431. Rating: 70.8. Slope: 128. With its rolling hills and gentle terrain, this course appeals to golfers at all levels. It is the home of some of South Orange County s finest and most challenging greens and is surrounded by three different lakes. Rancho San Joaquin is also home to a Southern California Golf Learning Center. With 6 stalls and lights, their Range offers a superior practice experience daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Separate chipping and approach areas are available for rent as well as sand bunkers. 6 Strawberry Farms Golf Club 949.1.1811 11 Strawberry Farms Road, Irvine www.sf-golf.com Yards: 6,700. Rating: 72.7. Slope: 134. Par: 71. Strawberry Farms Golf Course combines the rural beauty and tranquility of the surrounding area with the challenge of true championship golf; it is the preferred course among corporate groups and golf enthusiasts alike. 7 Aliso Viejo Golf Club 949.98.9200 2002 Golf Drive, Aliso Viejo www.alisogolf.com Yards: 6,43. Rating: 71.3. Slope: 131. Par: 71. Nestled in the rolling countryside of Aliso Viejo is Orange County s only public Jack Nicklaus-design golf course. The spectacular 18-hole layout offers players scenic beauty as well as a quality golf experience. 8 Aliso Creek Golf Course 949.499.2271 31106 South Pacific Coast Highway, Aliso Viejo www.alisocreekinn.com/golf-golf-resort.asp Yards: 3,0. Par: 3. This nine-hole golf course sits just off the Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach and offers one of the most astounding views in Orange County. As the course winds around a creek and through a steep brush-filled canyon, onlookers have the ability to truly enjoy nature s beauty. This peaceful environment provides a desirable getaway for individuals and families alike. 9
Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club 10 949.30.100 26772 Avery Parkway, Mission Viejo www.arroyotrabuco.com Yards: 7,011. Rating: 73.7. Slope: 134. Par: 72. The Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club is a public-access, daily-fee facility featuring an 18-hole championship-length golf course designed by PGA Tour professional Tom Lehman and well-respected local golf course architect, Casey O Callaghan. Set amidst Trabuco Creek and the Ladera Open Space Reserve, the 240-acre Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club provides an unforgettable golfing experience. Monarch Beach Golf Links 0 Monarch Beach Resort Drive North, Dana Point www.monarchbeachgolf.com Yards: 6,607. Rating: 72.8. Slope: 138. Par: 70. Master architect, Robert Trent Jones, Jr., has fashioned an intriguing layout in the Scottish links tradition on one of the select few ocean-front golf courses in California. Commanding sweeping views to the sea, this par-70 championship course offers an unending variety of play. Quality and service are at the core of the golf experience at Monarch Beach Golf Links which offers a full range of amenities for the convenience of guests. 11 949.240.8247 Tustin Ranch Golf Club 12442 Tustin Ranch Road, Tustin www.tustinranchgolf.com Yards: 6,803. Rating: 73.. Slope: 134. Par: 72. Experience breathtaking scenery, sparkling lakes and cascading falls at Tustin Ranch. This championship 18-hole Ted Robinson-designed course offers private caddy service, a unique and popular amenity. Included on the grounds are a full service clubhouse, restaurant, wedding and banquet facility, pro shop, driving range, golf school, Group Outings Office and more. 12 714.730.1611 River View Golf Course 714.43.111 1800 West Santa Clara Avenue, Santa Ana www.riverviewgolf.com Yards:,806. Rating: 67.8. Slope: 11. Par: 68. This beautifully maintained facility was designed to reward players at every level. Brimming with charm and challenges, this will be a memorable experience for every golfer. Challenging tee shots, elevated approaches and perhaps the finest public greens in Orange County have made River View one of the area s most popular golf courses. This course has played host to many tournaments and championship events over the years. Past River View Tournament winners include Scott Simpson, Lew Cooper and Tiger Woods. Willowick Municipal Golf Course 3017 West th Street, Santa Ana www.willowickgolf.com Yards: 6,061. Rating: 67.7. Slope: 110. Par: 71. Willowick Golf Course is the oldest, 18-hole public golf course in Orange County. The course offers everything expected from an established, successful course: two sets of tees, grass driving range, three practice putting greens, a pro shop chock-full of products, a PGA Class A professional on staff and affordable greens fees. 13 14 714.4.0672 Anaheim Dad Miller Golf Course 430 North Gilbert Street, Anaheim www.playanaheimgolf.com Yards: 6,02. Rating: 68.6. Slope: 116. Par: 71. Well maintained and price friendly, Dad Miller Golf Course has become a popular destination for players of all ages and abilities. The course features a lake, with lovely trees surrounding the fairways and is easily walked. The new practice center is home to the Anaheim Golf Academy and offers a chipping green and a night-lighted driving range. The snack bar, restaurant and cocktail lounge are a fine compliment to any day s round of golf. 1 714.76.3481 Anaheim Hills Golf Course 714.998.3041 601 Nohl Ranch Road, Anaheim www.playanaheimgolf.com Yards: 6, 24. Rating: 69.6. Slope: 117. Par: 71. This course rests in enchanting old-california terrain, featuring incredible vistas and cool valleys, with a natural stream flowing past stands of oaks and sycamores. 16 Ridgeline Executive Golf Course 714.38.030 101 Meads, Orange 17 Yards: 1,831. Rating: 29.6. Slope: 97. Par: 31. The 9-hole Ridgeline Executive course at the Ridgeline Executive Golf Course facility s short layout rewards good shots and provides a pleasurable golf outing for everyone.
1 Anaheim 22 7 40 14 13 Santa Ana Orange 17 16 1 Newport Beach Irvine 2 4 Pacific Coast highway Costa Mesa 73 6 7 8 40 133 Aliso Viejo 12 3 133 261 241 Laguna Beach Mission Viejo 9 11 Dana Point 10 Laguna Niguel www.travelcostamesa.com This information was compiled from reliable sources by Debbie Miller.