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Morro Bay Golf Course
201 State Park Road Morro Bay, 93442
Pro Shop: 805-772-4341
Reservations: 805-782-8060
Driving Range, Practice Greens, Club House
BLUE Rating: Par: 70.4 Yardage: 6360 Slope:
118 Course record: 64
Designed in 1929 by Russell Neyes
This 18-hole public course with its picturesque layout
and Morro Bay State Park location is one of the busiest courses in the
state. It is also the only course located in a California state park.
Ocean views from almost every hole, slightly hilly play with tree-lined
fairways and long, undulating greens remind you of Spyglass or Poppy
Hills.
Few traps (4) and bunkers are part of design and help
speed up play. Location: Head north from San Luis Obispo, take Highway
101 and exit on Highway 1 to Morro Bay. Follow the Morro Bay State Park
signs to the course. |
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Other Central Coast Courses
include:
Avila Beach Resort Avila Beach Road Avila
Beach, 93424 805-595-23071968
BLUE Rating: Par: 70.9 Slope: 122 Yardage: 6443
Designed by: Desmond Muirhead 1968, Course record, Tom
Stankowski : 63.
Take the Avila Beach exit off Highway 101 north of Pismo
Beach and drive west for three miles to the entrance of the San Luis Bay
Inn. Turn right and follow the signs to the club.
Best Western Sea 250 Howard Street
Los Osos, 93402 805-528-1788
WHITE Rating: Par: 71 Yardage: 2728
This is a public course. well-maintained with more than
200 trees lining the narrow fairways. Most are pine trees that are
over 25 years old. The first fairway has been removed and relocated to
make way for a parking lot. Located off Highway 101 in Los Osos, take the
Los Osos Valley Road exit and drive west to the course, which is about
11 miles from the highway. Take the entrance to Montana de Oro State Park.
Black Lake Golf Resort - Lakes/Oaks Course 1490
Golf Course Lane Nipomo, CA 93444 805-343-1214 Course Type:
Public Resort Design: Ted Robinson, 1965/1996
This Hilly, 18 hole, Resort course features many trees.
Golfers will face narrow fairways that feature Kikua/Poa turf and putting
greens that feature Bentgrass.
Chalk Mountain Golf Course 10000 El Bordo
Road Atascadero, 93422 Pro Shop: 805-466-8848
BLUE Rating: 72.2 Slope: 123
Yardage: 6299 Design: Robert Muir
Graves, 1980 Course record: Dean Greene, 64.
This public course is available for outside tournaments.
Reservations can be booked seven days. Is a short, narrow course
set in the mountains among groves of oak trees. Play a few times to score
well. The fourth hole, a 406-yard par 4 is "Cardiac Hill," with straight
uphill play. The tendency is to come up short. Accuracy off the tee is
a must.
Off Highway 101 at the south end of Atascadero, exit
at Santa Rosa Avenue heading east. Follow the Heilman Regional Park signs
out El Camino Real and El Bordo Road to the course.
Cypress Ridge 780 Cypress Ridge Parkway
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 888-781-GOLF
Course Type: Public Design: Peter Jacobsen/Jim
Hardy, 1999
this rolling , 18 hole, Public course features many trees
and bunkers. Golfers will face open fairways that feature Rye turf and
putting greens that feature Bentgrass turf. Walking is allowed. Other amenities
at the golf course include a driving range, putting green, chipping area,
practice bunker, and food and beverages are served at this course.
Certified as a Signature Sanctuary by Audubon International, a not-for-profit
environmental organization which focuses on sustainable development.
http://www.cypressridge.com/course.htm
Dairy Creek 2990A
Dairy Creek Road San Luis Obispo, 93401 Pro Shop: 805-782-8050 Tee
Times: 805-782-8060
BLUE Rating: Par: 71 Yardage: 6548
Design: John Harbottle, 1997
The links-style public course is defined by rolling hills,
large greens, and plenty of wind. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5,
549-yard double dogleg fifth hole with a creek running through the fairway.
On Highway 1 just north of the San Luis Obispo exit on
Dairy Creek Drive. Take a right on Dairy Creek and make your first left.
The course will be on your left.
Hunter Ranch Golf Course 4041 Highway 46
East Paso Robles, 93446 Pro Shop: 805-237-7444
BLUE Rating: Par: 72.2 Slope: 128 Yardage: 6741
Design: Kenneth
Hunter, Mike McGinnis and Paul Casas. Course record: James
Lee, 67
Public course is heavily bunkered with rolling hills
and an abundance of mature oak trees. Water on four holes. Some greens
are tiered. Holes 11 through 14 are Hunter Ranch's version of Amen
Corner at Augusta National Golf Club.
From Highway 101, drive east on Highway 46 for
3.5 miles to the course.
La Purisima Golf Course 3455 State Hwy 246,
Lompoc 93436 805-735-8395
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Blue 74.9/143,
7105 (72); Architect: Robert Muir Graves :Location: Hwy 101 to Hwy 246
(Buellton exit); west 12 miles to entrance.
Links Course at Paso Robles 5151 Jardine Road Paso Robles, 93446 Pro Shop: 805-227-4567
BLACK Rating: Par: 73.3
Slope: 118 Yardage: 7056 Design:
Rudy Duran, 1996
Public course is a traditional links-style with generous
fairways where wind is a factor. The course gives you plenty of options
for several types of shots. If you're going to score well, besides
hitting the ball well, course management is a must.
On Highway 101 take the 46 East exit, follow to Jardine
Road. Take a left on Jardine and the course will be on your left.
Marshallia Ranch Golf Course Vandenberg AFB
93437 805-734-1333
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Blue 73.4/130,
6845 (72); Course Type: MIL; Play Policy: MG; Green Fees:
Location: Hwy 101 north to Hwy 1, Lompoc-Vandenberg AFB
exit (just beyond Gaviota); north to Vandenberg AFB turn right on Hwy 1
to San Antonio Rd. West, turn left follow road to stop sign; turn left
on Lompoc-Casmallia Rd. Follow for approx. 200 yds make right to
course.
Paso Robles Golf Club 1600 Country
Club Drive Paso Robles, 93446 Pro Shop: 805-238-4722 Clubhouse: 805-238-47101960
BLACK Rating: Par: 70.1 Slope:
121 Yardage: 6195 Design: Bert Stamps, 1960
Course record: 64.
This walkable course is a shot-makers course, with water
coming into play on 15 holes. The sixth hole is one of the county's
toughest par 4. This course will test your golf skills.
Travel 27 miles north of San Luis Obispo on Highway 101
to the Spring Street exit in Paso
Robles. Turn right onto Niblick Bridge and drive to Country
Club Drive.
Pismo State Beach Golf Course Pismo State Beach Golf Course 25 Grand Avenue Grover
Beach, 93433 Pro Shop: 805-481-5215
Par: 64 Yardage: 2795 Built: 1967
Reservations are not accepted on this public course.
All play is on a first-come, first-served basis. It is a flat course with
water on seven holes, plus excellent ocean views. There are no sand traps.
Monterey pines line the fairways and get a lot of action. This is a good
course for beginners. Course is available for
outside tournaments.
On Highway 1 in Grover City, turn right on Grand Avenue
toward the beach and follow it to the course.
Rancho Maria Golf Club 1950 Casmalia Road, Santa
Maria 93455 805-937-2019
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Blue 70.2/119,
6384 (72); Architect: Bob Baldock Course Type: PB; Play Policy: O;
From Hwy 101, take Orcutt-Clark Ave. exit and go west on Clark Ave. for 1.5 miles
(through town of Orcutt) to Hwy 1; right for 1.5 miles to
club.
San Luis Obispo Golf & Country Club 255
Country Club Drive San Luis Obispo, 93401 Pro Shop: 805-543-4035
Clubhouse: 805-543-3400
BLUE Rating: Par: 72.5
Slope: 129 Yards: 6714 Design: Bert
Stamps, 1957 Course record: Loren Roberts, 64
This is a private course. Reciprocal play is accepted
with members of other private clubs; otherwise, members and guests only.
Course is available for outside tournaments on Mondays with board approval.
Rolling course plays longer than it looks because of the lush fairways
that provide little roll. Thick stands of pine trees line the fairways,
waiting for errant tee shots. The greens are protected by strategically
placed bunkers.
Take the Marsh Street exit off Highway 101 in San Luis
Obispo and turn right. Travel to Broad Street (Highway 227) and turn
right. Drive 4.5 miles to Los Ranchos Road, then right to Country Club
Drive and right again to the club.
Santa Maria Country Club 505 West Waller
Lane, Santa Maria 93455 Golf Shop: 805-937-2027
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Blue 71.8/129, 6458 (72) Course Type: PR; Play Policy: R-MG;
Hwy 101, south of Santa Maria to Betteravia
exit; west to Broadway; south to Waller Ln; right to club.
Sunset Ridge Golf Club 1424 Fairway Drive, Santa
Maria 93455 805-347-1070
Nine-Hole Course Men's Course
Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): White 56.1/84,
3046 (56) Architect: Tom Howell Course Type: PB; Play Policy: O
From Hwy 101, exit at Betteravia; turn
west and proceed approximately 3 miles to Blosser
(Skyway) Rd; turn left and go approximately
1/2 mile to Fairway Dr; turn right and proceed
approximately 1/4 mile to club.
The Village Country Club 4300 Clubhouse Road,
Lompoc 93436 805-733-3535 Golf Shop: 805-733-3537
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Blue 71.7/127,
6549 (72); Course Type: PR; Play Policy: R;
Hwy 101 to Hwy 1 exit (which first becomes H St. in Lompoc
and then Harris Grade). Continue past La Purisima Rd. to Burton Mesa Blvd;
left to Clubhouse Rd; right to club.
Zaca Creek Golf Course 223 Shadow Mountain Dr.,
Buellton 93427 805-688-2575
Men's Course Rating / Slope,Yardage ( Par): Gold 54.1/76,
3088 (58) Course Type: PB; Play Policy: O
Directions: Take Hwy 101 north to Hwy 246 exit;
west to Ave. of Flags; left to Shadow Mt. Dr.; right to clubhouse.
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