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by Prof. Maximilian Miller 10 min read

What is Sharp Park golf course?

Sharp Park Golf Course is an historic seaside links, designed by the preeminent architect Alister MacKenzie, who also designed Augusta National (home of the Masters Tournament), Cypress Point, and many of the world’s most esteemed courses. Sharp Park is one of MacKenzie’s rare public links.

How do I book a tee time at Sharp Park?

Select from the rates below and click "Select Rate" to proceed to book your tee time. Sharp Park Golf Course (18 hole)is located at the foot of Sharp Park Road off Interstate 280 in Pacifica, CA (650-359-3380).

What is there to do at Ella Sharp Park golf course?

The course touts two of Jackson County’s most challenging golf holes (2nd & 12th holes) along with an array of other well manicured fairways and greens. Call the club house for availability at (517) 788-4066. Ella Sharp Park’s golf course is also home to many golf events for many different organizations and causes.

Where is Mackenzie Sharp Park?

Sharp Park is one of MacKenzie’s rare public links. Opened in 1932, with a still-standing Spanish hacienda clubhouse designed by Willis Polk’s office, the course is located 10 miles south of San Francisco in Pacifica, at the intersection of Sharp Park Road and the Coast Highway.

Who owns Sharp Park?

The Alister MacKenzie-designed course, opened in 1932, is owned and operated by the City of San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, though it technically occupies part of a 412-acre park in adjoining San Mateo County.

Who designed Sharp Park Golf Course?

architect Alister MacKenzieSharp Park Golf Course is an historic seaside links, designed by the preeminent architect Alister MacKenzie, who also designed Augusta National (home of the Masters Tournament), Cypress Point, and many of the world's most esteemed courses. Sharp Park is one of MacKenzie's rare public links.

How many courses did Alister Mackenzie design?

He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. He designed more than 50 golf courses including 3 that remain in the 2016 top 10 golf courses in the world: Augusta National Golf Club and Cypress Point Club in the USA, and Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West Course) in Australia.

When did Sharp Park open?

Of all the public golf courses in San Francisco, Sharp Park, which opened for play in April 1932 , arguably has the most distinguished pedigree and the deepest historical roots.

Is Sharp Park public or private?

But even among that famous company, Sharp Park is utterly unique. It is the only MacKenize course that is both public and by the sea. The layout is spectacular, featuring stunning mountain and headlands views and a host of MacKenizie’s signature design features: the use of camouflage; cloud-shaped bunkers; sprawling greens; double fairways, and shotmaking options that require careful strategic thinking by the golfer. U.S. Open Champion Ken Venturi, who grew up on San Francisco’s public courses, called Sharp Park “Dr. MacKenzie’s great gift to the American public course golfer.”

Who is the golfer who grew up on San Francisco's public courses?

U.S. Open Champion Ken Venturi, who grew up on San Francisco’s public courses, called Sharp Park “Dr. MacKenzie’s great gift to the American public course golfer.”. In a sense, MacKenzie transplanted a bit of Scotland and placed it on the California Coast.

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How many holes are there in Ella Sharp Park?

Ella Sharp Park’s 18 hole golf course provides a challenge for golfers of all levels. The course touts two of Jackson County’s most challenging golf holes (2nd & 12th holes) along with an array of other well manicured fairways and greens. Call the club house for availability at (517) 788-4066. Ella Sharp Park’s golf course is also home to many golf events for many different organizations and causes.

How much does a golf class cost at Ella Sharp Park?

Each class runs Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for 2 weeks and is limited to 15 participants. The classes cost $35.00 per person / session. Additional classes may be added later.

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