Best golf courses in San Francisco, CA

The best golf course in the San Francisco area is The Olympic Club in San Francisco. All 39, ranked by our overall rating; the number is our overall rating.

1. 1The Olympic ClubSan Francisco, CA · Private · 18 holes · 7,214 yds9.8
2. 2Meadow ClubFairfax, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,734 yds9.7
3. 3Green Hills Country ClubMillbrae, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,428 yds9.7
4. 4California Golf Club of San FranciscoSouth San Francisco, CA · Private · 18 holes · 7,216 yds9.7
5. 5Round Hill Country ClubAlamo, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,466 yds9.6
6. 6Half Moon Bay Golf LinksHalf Moon Bay, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,989 yds9.6
7. 7Sequoyah Country ClubOakland, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,051 yds9.5
8. 8Lake Merced Golf ClubDaly City, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,932 yds9.4
9. 9Menlo Country ClubRedwood City, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,732 yds9.4
10. 10Stonebrae Country ClubHayward, CA · Private · 18 holes · 7,114 yds9.3
11. 11Berkeley Country ClubEl Cerrito, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,480 yds9.3
12. 12Marin Country ClubNovato, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,485 yds9.3
13. 13Contra Costa Country ClubPleasant Hill, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,479 yds9.2
14. 14Claremont Country ClubOakland, CA · Private · 18 holes · 5,452 yds9.2
15. 15Presidio Golf CourseSan Francisco, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,481 yds9.1
16. 16Moraga Country ClubMoraga, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,031 yds8.9
17. 17The Peninsula Golf & Country ClubSan Mateo, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,532 yds8.9
18. 18Richmond Golf ClubRichmond, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,512 yds8.9
19. 19San Francisco Golf ClubSan Francisco, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,809 yds8.7
20. 20Rossmoor Golf ClubsWalnut Creek, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,075 yds8.5
21. 21Orinda Country ClubOrinda, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,372 yds8.5
22. 22StoneTree Golf ClubNovato, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,750 yds8.3
23. 23Burlingame Country ClubHillsborough, CA · Private · 18 holes · 6,305 yds8.2
24. 24Emerald Lake Country ClubEmerald Hills, CA · Public · 18 holes · 7,214 yds8.1
25. 25TPC Harding ParkSan Francisco, CA · Public · 18 holes · 7,154 yds8.0
26. 26Peacock Gap Golf ClubSan Rafael, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,215 yds7.6
27. 27Redwood Canyon Golf CourseCastro Valley, CA · Public · 18 holes · 5,990 yds7.5
28. 28Lake Chabot Golf CourseOakland, CA · Public · 18 holes · 5,984 yds7.4
29. 29Tilden Park Golf CourseBerkeley, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,258 yds7.2
30. 30Tony Lema Golf CourseSan Leandro, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,937 yds7.2
31. 31Metropolitan Golf LinksOakland, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,952 yds7.2
32. 32Monarch Bay Golf ClubSan Leandro, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,937 yds7.1
33. 33Corica Park Golf CourseAlameda, CA · Public · 18 holes · 7,024 yds7.1
34. 34Franklin Canyon Golf CourseHercules, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,542 yds7.1
35. 35Lincoln Park Golf CourseSan Francisco, CA · Public · 18 holes · 5,072 yds7.0
36. 36Poplar Creek Golf CourseSan Mateo, CA · Public · 18 holes · 5,988 yds6.9
37. 37Sharp Park Golf CoursePacifica, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,416 yds6.5
38. 38Crystal Springs Golf CourseBurlingame, CA · Public · 18 holes · 6,550 yds6.4
39. GleneaglesSan Francisco, CA · Public · 9 holes · 6,408 yds6.8

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Updated November 2026