
Best golf courses in San Francisco
Check out the top golf courses in San Francisco, reviewed and ranked by the city’s locals
1. Land’s End
1. Land’s End



126 local reviews
680 Point Lobos Avenue, San Francisco
+1 415 426-5240
Trail

The most Northern Point in SF that has views of the Pacific Ocean and the Golden Gate Bridge. Access to the tr…

Can't beat the views of this walk < 1 mi (but some elevation). To return, turn right go up El Camino (gol…

Awesome scenery on this hike where the ocean and bay meet. Spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
1. Land’s End
1. Land’s End



126 local reviews
680 Point Lobos Avenue, San Francisco
+1 415 426-5240

Kal
The most Northern Point in SF that has views of the Pacific Ocean and the Golden Gate Bridge. Access to the trail is through the golf course…

Karen
Can't beat the views of this walk < 1 mi (but some elevation). To return, turn right go up El Camino (golf courseon rt) up hill (Palace…

Tyler&Shoreh
Awesome scenery on this hike where the ocean and bay meet. Spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
2. Golden Gate Park
2. Golden Gate Park



232 local reviews
1237 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco
Park

San Francisco’s most famous park is only nine blocks north. You can get there via beach or street. We suggest …

Go any day, any time, although Sundays are especially nice since cars are not allowed inside the park. With th…

Go any day, any time, although Sundays are especially nice because cars are not allowed on John F. Kennedy Dri…
2. Golden Gate Park
2. Golden Gate Park



232 local reviews
1237 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco

Caite
San Francisco’s most famous park is only nine blocks north. You can get there via beach or street. We suggest renting a bike (see below), bu…

Nadya
Go any day, any time, although Sundays are especially nice since cars are not allowed inside the park. With the streets blocked off to traff…

Dillon
Go any day, any time, although Sundays are especially nice because cars are not allowed on John F. Kennedy Drive, the park's main thoroughfa…
3. John McLaren Park
3. John McLaren Park



25 local reviews
116 John F Shelley Dr, San Francisco
Open now
+1 415-831-2700
Park

312-acre park featuring a golf course, pool & amphitheater, plus 7 miles of walking trails. - Google

Biggest park in SF that no one has ever heard of! Bigger than GGP, it has a golf course, dog park, Jerry Garci…

For a beautiful trip into nature in the middle of the city we come to McLaren Park. You'll find trails for hi…
3. John McLaren Park
3. John McLaren Park



25 local reviews
116 John F Shelley Dr, San Francisco
Open now
+1 415-831-2700

Peter
312-acre park featuring a golf course, pool & amphitheater, plus 7 miles of walking trails. - Google

Team Ritger
Biggest park in SF that no one has ever heard of! Bigger than GGP, it has a golf course, dog park, Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre, playground, te…

Mukt
For a beautiful trip into nature in the middle of the city we come to McLaren Park. You'll find trails for hiking and biking, with gorgeous…
4. Lake Merced
4. Lake Merced



13 local reviews
Lake Merced, San Francisco
Natural featureEstablishment

Take a break from sightseeing & run, walk or bike to the lake with a jogging trail on the perimeter. It's besi…

Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco’s southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park t…

Lake Merced
4. Lake Merced
4. Lake Merced



13 local reviews
Lake Merced, San Francisco

Janaf
Take a break from sightseeing & run, walk or bike to the lake with a jogging trail on the perimeter. It's beside the Harding Golf course, a …

Alek
Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco’s southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park that is popular with boaters, h…

Lina & Alex
Lake Merced
5. Legion of Honor
5. Legion of Honor



65 local reviews
MuseumPoint of interestEstablishment

One of the most beautiful settings for a museum in the city (SF). Overlooking a golf course and the Bay, it ho…

Beautiful area: Golf Course, Hiking, Opulent Neighborhood

Even if you don't venture inside, the walk up the hill, through the golf course, is a beauty, as is the view f…
5. Legion of Honor
5. Legion of Honor



65 local reviews

Barbara
One of the most beautiful settings for a museum in the city (SF). Overlooking a golf course and the Bay, it houses a permanent collection (i…

Melisse
Beautiful area: Golf Course, Hiking, Opulent Neighborhood

Todd And Tatyana
Even if you don't venture inside, the walk up the hill, through the golf course, is a beauty, as is the view from the top. Head north up 34…
6. Lincoln Park Golf Course
6. Lincoln Park Golf Course



17 local reviews
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Established in 1914, possibly the most beautiful views can be seen from the 17th hole. Unique views of the Go…

One of the most stunning golf courses in SF. It was an Army officer's course but is now public. Fees are reaso…

Do you love to play golf? 15 minutes walk and you get to play golf in one of the most wanted golf course in SF
6. Lincoln Park Golf Course
6. Lincoln Park Golf Course



17 local reviews

Suzy(S.Y.)
Established in 1914, possibly the most beautiful views can be seen from the 17th hole. Unique views of the Golden Gate Bridge! 18 hole gol…

Mike
One of the most stunning golf courses in SF. It was an Army officer's course but is now public. Fees are reasonable.

Coté And Arturo
Do you love to play golf? 15 minutes walk and you get to play golf in one of the most wanted golf course in SF
7. TPC Harding Park
7. TPC Harding Park



11 local reviews
Point of interestEstablishment

Two A+ golf courses on beautiful Lake Merced. If you have limited time and/or want a great value, play the 9 h…

Harding Park is a par-72 public golf course in San Francisco which is ranked one of the top municipal golf cou…

Take a walk after breakfast or dinner and cross a wooden bridge going through the back door to a top notch go…
7. TPC Harding Park
7. TPC Harding Park



11 local reviews

Sergei
Two A+ golf courses on beautiful Lake Merced. If you have limited time and/or want a great value, play the 9 hole course called Fleming to g…

Eric & Peter
Harding Park is a par-72 public golf course in San Francisco which is ranked one of the top municipal golf courses not only in California, b…

Isaac
Take a walk after breakfast or dinner and cross a wooden bridge going through the back door to a top notch golf course and enjoy all the gr…
8. Urban Putt
8. Urban Putt



31 local reviews
BarRestaurantFood

A beautiful miniature golf course, each hole lovingly crafted. Kid friendly during the day when they do not se…

Funky, creative, indoor miniature golf course. You really need to go there to appreciate it! Go take a look …

Urban Putt is an indoor miniature golf course that is open to all ages during the day and then after a certain…
8. Urban Putt
8. Urban Putt



31 local reviews

David
A beautiful miniature golf course, each hole lovingly crafted. Kid friendly during the day when they do not serve drinks. Adult-oriented in …

Michael And Yesica
Funky, creative, indoor miniature golf course. You really need to go there to appreciate it! Go take a look and decide if you want to hit …

Michaela
Urban Putt is an indoor miniature golf course that is open to all ages during the day and then after a certain hour, becomes 21 and over as …
9. Lake Merced Park
9. Lake Merced Park



4 local reviews
ParkPoint of interestEstablishment

Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco's southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park …

Parcourse/fitness trail/bike & pedestrian path around the park, plus hiking trails and two golf courses.

Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco's southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park …
9. Lake Merced Park
9. Lake Merced Park



4 local reviews

Ximena
Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco's southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park that is popular with boaters, …

Jennifer
Parcourse/fitness trail/bike & pedestrian path around the park, plus hiking trails and two golf courses.

Ximena
Lake Merced, a large freshwater lake in San Francisco's southwestern corner, is the heart of a 614-acre park that is popular with boaters, …
10. Lake Merced Golf Club
10. Lake Merced Golf Club



3 local reviews
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Beautiful all year round green golf course can be viewed from our kitchen, patio, and master bed room.

Great Local Golf Course

Great Local Golf Course
10. Lake Merced Golf Club
10. Lake Merced Golf Club



3 local reviews

Tony
Beautiful all year round green golf course can be viewed from our kitchen, patio, and master bed room.

John
Great Local Golf Course

John
Great Local Golf Course