IRVINE Golf COURSES

Irvine boasts a warm Mediterranean climate with an annual high average temperature of 72.7°F – allowing golfers to enjoy the courses year-round. Thanks to the year-round friendly weather, there is no shortage of outdoor attractions in Irvine. Irvine’s golf courses are known for being some of the best around with courses designed by award-winning architects, situated amidst stunning vistas.

Irvine Golf Clubs

Irvine boasts a selection of notable golf courses, catering to varying skill levels and preferences. Among these, you’ll find a mix of public and private options, providing accessibility for both casual and serious golfers. Oak Creek Golf Club stands out, recognized for its prestigious 18-hole design by the renowned Tom Fazio, offering a challenging yet scenic experience. Additionally, courses like Rancho San Joaquin and Strawberry Farms Golf Club contribute to Irvine’s reputation as a desirable golfing destination.

Oak Creek Golf Club

1 Golf Club Dr., Irvine, CA 92618

This championship, 18-hole masterpiece designed by Tom Fazio features eucalyptus trees, meandering creeks, and soft rolling hills. It comes in at 6,850 yards and is a Par-71.

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Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course

1 Ethel Coplen Way, Irvine, CA 92612

Rancho San Joaquin is set along a coastal inlet with three different lakes as a backdrop and is home to some of South Orange County’s finest and most challenging greens. The course was designed by William Francis Bell.

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Shady Canyon Golf Club

100 Shady Canyon Dr., Irvine, CA 92603

Shady Canyon Golf Club, founded in 2002, offers a premier golfing experience on a Tom Fazio-designed course, fostering community and camaraderie among members. The club features luxurious amenities, including a Santa Barbara-style clubhouse with fine dining, a comprehensive wellness center, and diverse social and recreational activities for all ages. Membership is exclusive, requiring invitation and sponsorship.

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Strawberry Farms Golf Club

11 Strawberry Farm Rd., Irvine, CA 92612

This course combines the rural beauty and tranquility of the surrounding area with the challenges of true championship golf. Nestled in the canyons of Irvine, a unique and beautiful location for any event, the par-71, 6,700-yard course is set amid canyons and wetlands. The 18-hole course offers picturesque vistas across the 35- acre reservoir and rolling greens surrounded by natural wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions
About Irvine Golf Courses

How many golf courses are in Irvine?

There are 3 public golf courses in Irvine and 1 private golf course.

What is the golf capital of California?

Known as the “golf capital of California”, Palm Springs has a vast array of courses, many with iconic desert landscapes, dramatic mountain backdrops, and meticulously designed layouts. Many courses are designed to take advantage of the desert terrain with features like target golf, and desert waste areas. It is a destination location, where many people travel to, specifically to play golf. Traveling from Irvine to Palm Springs is relatively straightforward, typically involving a drive of approximately 1.5 hours. This accessibility makes Palm Springs a viable destination for day trips from Irvine.