how to book a tee time for balboa park golf course

by Prof. Guy Harvey 9 min read

Tee times are available online at our online booking portal Tee times are from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., weather permitting. The last 18-hole tee time is 6:22 p.m. and the last nine-hole tee time is 8 p.m.

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How do I qualify to play Balboa Park golf course?

To qualify, cardholders must live in or own a residence within the San Diego City Council-defined districts. Need help? Download the ID.me + ForeUP User Guide Balboa Park Golf Course is a challenging par 72, where Sam Snead holds the course record, and a nine-hole executive course.

How many holes are in Balboa Park golf course?

There is also a 9 hole executive course The course features stellar views of San Diego, Balboa Park, Point Loma and the Pacific Ocean. The oldest public golf facility in San Diego, Balboa Park Golf Course also offers a driving range, Pro Shop, coffee shop, halfway house and practice putting greens.

Which Sepulveda golf course should you play?

Balboa Golf Course is one of the two courses that comprise the Sepulveda Golf Complex. Balboa is challenging for the mid to high handicapper, with narrow tree-lined fairways to test your game and shot-making ability. Both Balboa and Encino share amenities with a full service restaurant, lounge, lighted driving range and practice facilities.

How many holes in a San Diego golf course?

Course Facts and Figures. Balbo Park Golf Course is the closest golf course to downtown San Diego, conveniently located near the state Route 94 and Interstate 5 freeways. Facilities include an 18-hole golf course and a nine-hole executive golf course as well as a driving range, practice putting greens, coffee shop and halfway house.

How much does it cost to play at Balboa golf course?

Green FeesBalboa Park Golf CourseNon-ResidentWeekday (Mon-Fri)18-Hole Course$46.0018-Hole Course Senior (62 and over)$44.0018-Hole Course Junior (17 and under)$32.0018-Hole Course Twilight$27.008 more rows

How early should you get to a tee time?

Give yourself plenty of time to get ready for your round. It's best to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled tee time. When you get there, check in with the starter -- either in the golf shop or near the first tee -- to let him or her know you're there.

How do you make a golf reservation?

These options include:Booking sites – where you visit a booking website, select the course you want to play at and make your tee time reservation.Golf course sites – where you visit the official golf course website and from there you make the tee time reservation.More items...•

How much does it cost to play a round of golf at Torrey Pines?

It's $128-$160 for nonresidents and $44-$58 for locals. So, still want to play Torrey Pines? For more information, click here. And to make sure you don't miss a shot of the 2021 U.S. Open, check out our viewer's guide here.

How do you ask for a tee time?

Call the golf course at which you plan to play and request that you wish to set a tee time. The attendant will ask you questions such as the date of the game, your preferred starting time, the number of golfers in your group, whether you want to play nine or 18 holes and if you are a course member.

Can you just show up to a golf course?

You Show Up Without a Tee Time As noted, some golf courses don't require tee times, others don't even accept them. So there are plenty of golf courses where if you show up without a tee time, you'll probably be able to play golf anyway. But not always! Again, check in advance for tee time policies.

Where should I tee off in golf?

The teeing area is where you start each hole and is one of the five defined areas of the course. It has a defined size and shape that is a two club-length deep rectangle measured from the tee-markers you are playing your round from. You can stand outside the teeing area as long as your ball is within the teeing area.

What happens if you don't show up to a tee time?

But what happens if a player does miss their tee time? Rule 5.3a states that golfers must tee off at the exact time of their allotted tee time, no earlier or no later. If a golfer tees off less than five minutes early, they receive a general penalty, which is two strokes.

What happens if you're late for your tee time?

Regardless of the reason why a player might miss their tee time, the USGA and the Rules of Golf are crystal clear about the penalty for missing a tee time. If a golfer misses their tee time at the US Open or any other tournament, they're disqualified. That's it.

How do I book tee times at Torrey Pines?

Tee times can now be booked online by non-residents from 4-90 days out. You can also call (877) 581-7171 but staff is only answering the phones from 9am-3pm PT.

How much does it cost to play golf at Augusta?

There are roughly 300 members of Augusta National, and being invited by one of them is the quickest way to get a round in at the famous course. Members are allowed to bring a guest on the course for a relatively small fee of $40.

How much is 18 holes at Torrey Pines?

Torrey Pines Non-Resident FeesNORTH COURSEMon-ThurFri-Sun/Holidays18-holes$134.00$168.00Senior (62 and over)$134.00n/aJunior$93.00n/aTwilight$80.00$101.00

How many acres are there in Balboa Park?

Located on 220 acres in Balboa Park with downtown San Diego as a backdrop, the renovated hilly par-72 layout has pushup Kikuya grass greens, bunkers and lots of trees to navigate. There are three sets of tees on this classic layout that features lots of uneven lies, with the shortest playing 6,368 yards.

What is the oldest golf course in San Diego?

Balboa Golf Course. The oldest of San Diego's municipal courses, Balboa Park is a nice walk in the park that will challenge good players and novices alike. It's the former site of the Junior World championship, which Tiger Woods won in 1989. Originally opened in 1915 with sand greens and designed by William P.

Does Balboa Park have a golf shop?

Balboa Park Golf Course offers a driving range, chipping green, practice green and lessons, The course also offers a golf shop, coffee shop, where golfers can have breakfast or lunch in the clubhouse, as well as a halfway house.

About The Course

Balboa Park Golf Course is a challenging par 72 that - along with Torrey Pines - hosts the San Diego City Amateur every Summer. The course features stellar views of downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, Point Loma and the Pacific Ocean.

Balboa Park Men's Golf Club

Our tournaments are competitive with a mixture of formats. We have liberal payouts, usually 35% of the field, end up in the money. Get on the fast track to improving your game and have tons of FUN on one of San Diego's most competitive golf courses!

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A big thanks to the SCGA for providing awesome drone footage showing our unique terrain.

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