Golf
Aliso Creek Golf Course
Picturesque nine-hole course in canyon with coastal breezes and 19 bunkers. M-Th $27, F $32, Sa-Su $36. 31106 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, 949.499.2271 Map I16
Anaheim Hills Golf Course
“The Hills.” Fine golf value, with 18 holes set amid California terrain with vistas, valleys, stream, oaks, sycamores. M-Th $48, F $57, Sa-Su $66. Includes cart and use of GPS system. 6501 E. Nohl Ranch Road, Anaheim, 714.998.3041 Map B5
Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club
Upscale course on the Ladera Open Space Reserve. M-Th $68, F $80, Sa-Su $95. 26772 Avery Parkway, Mission Viejo, 949.305.5100 Map E6
Black Gold Golf Club
Challenges at oil-themed canyon course include elevation changes, blind tee shots. M-Th $87, F $99, Sa-Su $115. Includes cart and GPS system. 1 Black Gold Drive, Yorba Linda, 714.961.0060 Map A4
Coyote Hills Country Club
Course designed by Cal Olson and PGA Tour legend Payne Stewart. Lighted driving range, chipping and sand play area. Call for rates. Includes cart and GPS system. 1440 E. Bastanchury Road, Fullerton, 714.672.6800 Map A3
Dad Miller Golf Course
Walkable, tree-lined course—Tiger Woods’ home course during high school—for beginning to intermediate golfers. M-Th $27, F $35, Sa-Su $39. 430 N. Gilbert St., Anaheim, 714.765.3481 Map G8
Monarch Beach Golf Links
Ocean views abound at 18-hole course at St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort. M-Th $175, F-Su $195. Includes cart with GPS system. Twilight rates available. 50 Monarch Beach Drive, Dana Point, 949.240.8247 Map J16 monarchbeachgolf.com
Newport Beach Golf Course
Contoured executive course offers night play. $12-$27. 3100 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach, 949.852.8681 Map M15
Oak Creek Golf Club
Tapered fairways, bull-nose carved bunkers and picturesque greens on Tom Fazio course. M-Th $125, F $145, Sa-Su $165. Includes cart. 1 Golf Club Drive, Irvine, 949.653.5300 Map D5
Pelican Hill GOLF CLUB
Two gorgeous courses reopened after a two-year renovation as part of the sumptuous Resort at Pelican Hill; coastal views from virtually every hole. $250 daily. 22701 Pelican Hill Road S., Newport Coast, 877.735.4226 Map L17
Strawberry Farms Golf Club
Eighteen-hole course; rolling greens, picturesque canyon, wetland vistas, county’s longest hole. M-Th $110, F-Su $160. 11 Strawberry Farms Road, Irvine, 949.551.1811 Map D4 strawberryfarmsgolf.com
Talega Golf Club
Scenic canyons, marshes, Spanish Colonial-style clubhouse, 18-hole championship course with Augusta white-sand bunkers designed in part by Masters champion Fred Couples. M-Th $80, F $90, Sa-Su $100. 990 Avenida Talega, San Clemente, 949.369.6226 Map south of F6
Tijeras Creek Golf Club
Play through front “lake” nine, old-growth sycamores, oaks and native chaparral on back nine. Ted Robinson-designed. M-F $95, Sa-Su $120. 29082 Tijeras Creek Road, Rancho Santa Margarita, 949.589.9793 Map east of E6
Tustin Ranch Golf Club
Upscale course designed by Ted Robinson has challenging greens, palm trees, lakes. County’s only public golf course with private caddie service. M-Th $110, F $130, Sa-Su $160. 12442 Tustin Ranch Road, Tustin, 714.730.1611 Map C5
