Best San Francisco Golf Courses, Stores, Driving Ranges & More
Over the next few minutes you should all be learning quite a bit about the local San Francisco golf scene. Courses, stores, driving ranges, Topgolf, and miniature golf in your area will all be covered as this blog moves forward.
With that said the best public and private golf courses near you have to kick us off since they are the star of the show. Once they have been discussed in detail the best golf stores to buy new clubs, bags, balls, tees, apparel, and any other gear you might need will get a mention.
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San Francisco golf driving ranges and putting greens are great for when you need to get some practice swings in. Then we will give a shout out to both Topgolf and miniature golf courses in town if they apply.
Don’t leave before you see our map towards the conclusion that will help you figure out which courses and venues are closest to your current area. Anyone that is interested is welcome to check out our other posts on the Pacific Northwest region right there.
Best Golf Courses In San Francisco
When you want to play at one of the best public and private golf courses in San Francisco head to:
TPC Harding Park is definitely one of the best golf courses near you and it is a great 18-hole par 72 course that opened in 1925 and it has a total length of 7,169 yards, 74.3 course rating, and 129 slope rating.
Golden Gate Park has a fun 9 hole par 3 course that opened in 1951 and today it has a course rating of 35.3, slope rating of 80, and a length of 1,302 total yards.
Lincoln Park has an 18-hole course with a 65.9 course rating, 110 slope rating, and a total length of 5,146 yards for a par of 68.
Poplar Creek Golf Course and Tilden Park Golf Course have 18 holes with lengths of 6,042 and 6,294 yards for pars of 70 plus course ratings of 70.1 and 71.3 and slope ratings of 117 and 128 respectively.
You can find a fun local 18-hole par 71 golf course with a total length of 6,680 yards, 72.4 course rating, and 129 slope rating at Baylands Golf Links which opened in 2018.
Peninsula Golf and Country Club and Palo Alto Hills Golf and Country Club have private 18-hole courses with pars of 71, course ratings of 72.2 and 72.1, slope ratings of 130 and 132, and lengths of 6,575 and 6,280 yards.
There are also plenty of amazing courses that are a few hours away like Pebble Beach, Chardonnay Golf Club, Silverado, Eagle Vines, and Hiddenbrooke but they are a little too far away for us to go into detail here. However if you are up for a drive we doubt you will regret playing at either.
Anyone that is searching for where to take the best golf lessons in your area can probably get some great ones at any of the courses we just listed who are likely to have PGA certified trainers on staff.
Best Local Golf Stores
You will be able to buy new clubs, balls, bags, apparel, or anything else at one of these golf stores:
Both The Golf Mart and Peninsula Golf are great pro shops to buy clubs, balls, bags, carts, apparel, shoes, the latest tech like range finders, and more accessories. You can choose from a wide variety of high quality golf clothing Hreski Golf Apparel.
Loudmouth Golf specializes in clothing and gear. The PGA Tour Superstore specializes in club repairs, personalized golf lessons, practice bays, free clinics, sports apparel, and accessories.
Fore Seasons Golf excels at club repair and features a fine selection of golf supplies.
Driving Ranges & Indoor Simulators
These driving ranges and indoor simulators near you are the perfect place to step up your game:
Cypress Golf Driving Range is an outdoor driving range while Dryvebox and Eagle Club Indoor Golf are indoors with simulators and all three are good options for where to find the best golf lessons near you.
Topgolf In Your Area
There is not a Topgolf in San Francisco at this time but we are linking you to our other Bay Area posts and there is one over in San Jose near Alviso Park.
Miniature Golf Near You
Have some fun without all of the stress at one of these miniature golf courses in your area:
All of the above have fun 18-hole miniature golf courses in San Francisco with the exception of Urban Putt which features a local miniature golf course with 14 holes.
For the time being that is all we have to share but we will be back to update this page often. After learning about the best public and private golf courses, local shops, driving ranges, practice putting greens, Topgolf, and miniature golf courses in your area you should be ready for whatever comes next.
Go ahead and let us know if we got anything wrong or if anything we posted has become dated in the comments. Now go have fun playing golf in San Francisco.
