There are 11 golf courses within 25 miles of San Luis Obispo: 10 public and 1 private. The best public course is Monarch Dunes Golf Club. The most forgiving 18 is Blacklake Golf Resort Bar & Grill in Nipomo.

The best golf course in San Luis Obispo is Monarch Dunes Golf Club in Nipomo.
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The best public golf course in San Luis Obispo is Monarch Dunes Golf Club in Nipomo.
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The easiest 18-hole golf course in San Luis Obispo is Blacklake Golf Resort Bar & Grill in Nipomo.
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The hardest golf course in San Luis Obispo is Monarch Dunes Golf Club in Nipomo.
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The golf course with the best views in San Luis Obispo is Chalk Mountain Golf Course in Atascadero.
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The best golf course restaurant in San Luis Obispo is at Monarch Dunes Golf Club in Nipomo.
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The best 9-hole golf course near San Luis Obispo is Dairy Creek Golf Course.
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The best par-3 golf course in San Luis Obispo is Sea Pines Golf Course in Los Osos.
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11 golf courses within 25 miles: 3 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 10 are public.
Sea Pines Golf Course in Los Osos, from 1954. The newest is Monarch Dunes Golf Club in Nipomo (2006).