Pebble Beach Golf Links

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Pebble Beach Golf Links Golf Course

Pebble Beach, United States

Course Details

Holes

Par 72

Rating / Slope

75.5 / 145

Course Rating

Green Fee

USD 575–625

Course Type

Links

Resort

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About Pebble Beach Golf Links Golf Course

Pebble Beach Golf Links is the most celebrated public golf course in the United States and one of the most iconic venues on earth. Perched on the rugged Monterey Peninsula, eight of its 18 holes play directly along the Pacific Ocean cliffs, where crashing surf and sea-salt winds transform even the most routine shots into exhilarating challenges. Designed by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant in 1919, the course has hosted six US Opens, five AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Ams, and a PGA Championship, stamping it as a true championship venue. The back nine is among the greatest stretches in golf: the blind tee shot at the par-3 7th plays to a green barely wider than the green itself, poised above a rocky cove; the 18th is arguably the most famous finishing hole in the world, a par-5 dogleg left hugging the Pacific for its entire length. Staying at The Lodge at Pebble Beach and walking 18 holes as mist rolls off Stillwater Cove is a bucket-list experience that no simulation, ranking system, or highlight reel can fully capture. Green fees rank among the highest in the US, but for a course that has witnessed Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and Tom Watson at their finest, the price is the point.

Why Play Pebble Beach Golf Links

Eight oceanside holes on the Monterey Peninsula — widely regarded as the most scenic sequence in golf
Host to six US Open Championships including Watson's chip-in at No. 17 in 1982
Par-3 7th plays to a tiny green suspended above Pacific breakers — one of golf's great par-3s
The 18th: a par-5 dogleg that hugs the Pacific for 543 yards to the most famous finish in the game
Founded 1919 by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant — over 100 years of championship golf history