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Parks & Recreation

Golf Courses

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The City of San Diego's Parks and Recreation Department operates three municipal golf courses.

 Torrey Pines, Balboa Park and Mission Bay Golf Course and Practice Center.

 

Online Reservations and Resident I.D. Card Purchases/Renewals 

Please Select a Course to Make a Tee Time or Purchase/Renew a Resident ID Card 

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Photo of Torrey Pines Golf Course and Logo

 

 

Photo of Mission Bay Golf Course and Logo

Photo of Balboa Park Golf Course and Logo

 

 

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Tee Time Booking Information:

Residents

To make a resident tee time, customers must have a valid Resident I.D. Card. 

To qualify, cardholders must live in or own a residence within the San Diego City Council-defined districts.

Need help? Download the ID.me + ForeUP User Guide or Visit the ID.me help portal - Check your address -- (businesses do not qualify)  

Resident I.D. Cards Must be Presented at Check-in to Receive the Resident Rate

For Reservations 0 to 7 days in advance:

  • All times within this window are available via our booking portal.
  • No booking fees apply.
  • A maximum of two times, for up to eight players per day.

For Reservations 8 to 90 days in advance:

  • Due to the high demand for both Golf Digest Top-100 golf courses, Advanced Reservations are recommended as the preferred method to guarantee your ideal tee time.
  • Tee time reservations are only available online or in person. To make reservations 8-90 days in advance please use our booking portal
  • A non-refundable booking fee per player, per tee time, will be charged to reserve your space and does not apply to green fees.
  • Players will pay green fees on the day of play to the starter and applicable golf cart and golf club rental fees in the Golf Shop.
  • For a complete list of fees, see our rates.
  • All advance reservations must be secured at the time of reservation with a non-refundable booking fee. We accept all major credit cards.
  • City residents must have a valid City Resident Card present at the time of reservation.
  • A maximum of two times, for up to eight players per day.

TEE TIMES ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE. THE PLAYER OF RECORD MUST BE PRESENT AND PLAY FOR TEE TIME TO BE VALID - NO EXCEPTIONS!

Non-Residents

 

For Reservations 0 to 3 days in advance:

  • All times within this window are available via our booking portal.
  • No booking fees apply.
  • A maximum of two times, for up to eight players per day.

For Reservations 4 to 90 days in advance:

  • Tee time reservations are only available online or in person. To make reservations 4-90 days in advance, please use our booking portal
  • A non-refundable booking fee per player, per tee time, will be charged to reserve your space and does not apply to green fees.
  • There are only a limited number of advance times available each day, and times fill quickly. We recommend making reservations as soon as plans allow. 
  • Players will pay green fees on the day of play to the starter and applicable golf cart and golf club rental fees in the Golf Shop.
  • For a complete list of fees, see our rates.
  • All advance reservations must be secured at the time of reservation with a non-refundable booking fee. We accept all major credit cards.
  • A maximum of two times, for up to eight players per day.

TEE TIMES ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE.  THE PLAYER OF RECORD MUST BE PRESENT AND PLAY FOR TEE TIME TO BE VALID - NO EXCEPTIONS!

Junior Ticket Usage Restrictions

 

Golf Course

Usage/Timeframe

Online Booking Available

Mission Bay7 Days a Week * / 6 a.m. - Close1 Day Adv. Booking at 7 p.m.
Balboa Park  18Mon - Fri* / Beginning at Twilight **1 Day Adv. Booking at 7 p.m.
Balboa Park  97 Days a Week * / 6 a.m. - Close1 Day Adv. Booking at 7 p.m.
Torrey Pines Mon. - Thu.* / Beginning at Twilight **1 Day Adv. Booking at 7 p.m.

Junior Tickets are available only to City of San Diego residents ages 17 and younger. 

* Junior Ticket play not permitted on holidays.

** Twilight times change seasonally. See Rate Schedules for list of Twilight Times.

Tee Time Booking Information

 

We're Hiring!

Join our Golf Operations team in a variety of positions, including Golf Operations Assistant (Golf Starter), Golf Course Mechanic (Equipment Technician, Pesticide Applicator) and more! Work at one of the best municipal golf programs in the country, which offers great benefits, great golf courses, and great people. Click here to learn more.

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