▦ hero—the seventh's rocky headland from the air
Destinations / California
Pebble Beach Resorts
The greatest meeting of land and sea in golf.
Courses
4 championship
1 short course
17-Mile Drive
Best season
April – October (golf year-round)
Getting there
Fly to Monterey (MRY), 15 min
Fly to San Jose (SJC), 1.5 hr
Fly to San Francisco (SFO), 2 hr
From the airport
Monterey Regional (MRY) · ~21 min drive
Price
$$$$
Every golfer owes themselves one round at Pebble Beach. The Links has hosted six U.S. Opens on the same public fairways you can book tonight, and the walk from the 4th through the 10th—cliff-edge golf above Stillwater Cove—has no equal in the game.
Plan it like a pilgrimage: a guaranteed Pebble Beach tee time comes with a two-night resort stay, and summer dates go 12+ months out. Build Spyglass Hill into the trip, save an evening for The Hay and drinks at the Tap Room, and note The Links at Spanish Bay is closed for renovation until April 2027.
The courses
Del Monte Golf Course
Reserve →Charles Maud · par 72 · the oldest course in continuous play west of the Mississippi, est. 1897.
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Reserve →Jack Neville & Douglas Grant · par 72 · the bucket-list round—seven holes on the cliffs above Stillwater Cove.
Spyglass Hill
Reserve →Robert Trent Jones Sr. · par 72 · the hardest test on the peninsula—five openers in the dunes, then the forest.
Reopening April 2027
The Links at Spanish Bay
Reopening April 2027Gil Hanse redesign · reopening April 2027
Where to stay
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Fairway One at The Lodge
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The Lodge at Pebble Beach
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Casa Palmero
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The Inn at Spanish Bay
Staying off property
On-property lodging sells out well in advance—these nearby stays keep the trip alive.
Off the course
17-Mile Drive & the Lone Cypress
Carmel-by-the-Sea galleries & dinner
Monterey Bay Aquarium & Cannery Row
Whale watching out of Monterey harbor
Best time to go
MarMayJulSepNov
Golf year-round; April–October is driest. Winter brings green-season rates and dramatic surf.
Sample itineraries
The pilgrimage · 3-day
Pebble Beach · Spyglass · The Hay at sunset
Full peninsula · 5-day
All four courses + a 17-Mile Drive rest day
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