History
The Pacific Grove Golf Links began as a simple idea - give the citizens of the City of Pacific Grove and the surrounding area a place where they could enjoy the open-air and the game of golf. Little did the City of Pacific Grove and its Chamber of Commerce know, that the course which was founded on a $10 gold coin and a handshake, would grow into one of the most popular and beautiful courses in California. The original parkland front nine was designed by H. Chandler Egan in 1932 one is America's most celebrated amateurs. In 1960, the seaside links nine was developed and designed by Jack Neville who designed the Pebble Beach Golf Links. The golf course continues to draw worldwide acclaim for its dramatic seaside location and its overall quality & golf value.
Specialties
Situated on the tip of the scenic Monterey Peninsula, overlooking Point Pinos and the Pacific Ocean, Pacific Grove Golf Links is a historic, 18-hole golf course featuring both parkland and links-style nines. Pacific Grove Golf Links is considered by many in the San Francisco Bay Area to be the best golf value in the Carmel, Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach areas. A great day trip for those coming from San Jose or the Silicon Valley, it is only a scenic one hour drive away. With all the wonderful lodging and dining options in the Monterey Bay area, why not make it an overnight stay or longer to take advantage of everything available in this seaside destination? The town of Pacific Grove itself is a charming place, where relaxation should be your number one priority. Northern California, and the Monterey Peninsula in particular is a golf mecca, and Pacific Grove Golf Links offers the most affordable golf experience on or near the Pacific Ocean. The entire back nine offers br