Bring your golf clubs to The Retreat in Laguna and enjoy some of the most spectacular year round golfing on challenging courses with magnificent views in Orange County, CA. There are a number of well known golf clubs and courses nearby for golfers of all levels.
Aliso Creek Inn & Golf Course
31106 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California 92651
Phone: (949) 499-1919
www.alisocreekinn.com
Aliso Creek, a nine hole course just off Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach, offers some of the most dramatic views in Orange County as it winds along a creek through a steep canyon. This 32-par layout features a variety of par 4’s and par 3’s that will test even the most experienced golfer. Whether for the stunning landscapes, the layout or world class conditions, Aliso Creek offers the enthusiast, family, and novice a perfect golf experienced.
Monarch Beach Golf Links
22 Monarch Beach Resort North, Dana Point, CA 92629
Phone: (949) 240-8247
www.monarchbeachgolf.com
Few golf experiences can match the blend of beautiful views and challenges presented at Monarch Beach Golf Links. On the bluffs over the Pacific Ocean, this Scottish links par-70 championship course offers unending variety of play in a mild year-round climate. This golf paradise was voted #43 Golf Resort in N.America, the Caribbean, Ireland and Scotland by Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers Poll and is home to the Hyundai Team Championship.
Tijeras Creek Golf Club
29082 Tijeras Creek Road, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Phone: (949) 589-9793
www.tijerascreek.com
Nestled in the rolling hills of Rancho Santa Margarita, Tijeras Creek Golf Club is the tale of two nines. The course opens with the demanding front nine highlighted by challenging water features. And the back nine is famous for its breathtaking scenery and elevation changes. This course, home to the Women’s Pac 10, Men’s/Women’s Big West and SoCal Amateur Championships, is playable for all levels, yet challenging enough to interest even the lowest handicaps.
Shorecliffs Golf Course
501 Avenida Vaquero, San Clemente, CA 92672
Phone: (949) 492-1177
www.shorecliffsgolfclub.com
Shorecliffs Golf Course, located in the beach side community of San Clemente, was former President Richard Nixon’s home while President. This PGA Championship course is open 7 days a week with cool ocean breezes and spectacular views, making it a year-round golfer’s paradise. Be sure to check out their full service practice facility and golf shop for a cocktail and excellent deli sandwich.
Pelican Hill Golf Club
22651 Pelican Hill Road South, Newport Coast, California 92657
Phone: (949)760-0707
www.pelicanhill.com
High above the Pacific Ocean on the Newport Coast stands Pelican Hill Golf Club, one of Orange County’s preeminent public golf courses. Ocean North is a classic Scottish links style layout on an elevated plateau. And Ocean South offers magnificent ocean views and challenging greens. If you want some instruction, this club has award-winning instructors for every level golfer.