From the 1997 Edition The Complete Guide to Golf in California

California's Top 20 Public Courses .

1- Pebble Beach Golf Links   1919

2 - Pelican Hill Golf Club ( Ocean Course),  Newport Beach  1992  

3- Pasatiempo Golf Club - Santa Cruz  1929

4- PGA West (TPC Stadium Course) La Quinta  1986

5- Sonoma Golf Club - Sonoma 1928

6- La Quinta Hotel Golf Club - ( Mountain Course) La Quinta 1980

7- Aviara Golf Club - Carlsbad 1991

8 - Half Moon Bay Golf Links, Half Moon Bay, 1973

9- Sandpiper Golf Course - Goleta 1972

10 - Ancil Hoffman Golf Course - Sacramento 1965

11 - Rancho La Quinta Golf Course - La Quinta 1993

12- Industry Hills Golf Club - Eisenhower Course - City of Industry 1979

13- Bodega Harbour Golf Club - Bodega Bay  1977

14-Torrey Pines Golf Course ( South Course) La Jolla 1957

15- Poppy Hills Golf Course - Pebble Beach 1986

16- La Purisima Golf Course - Lompoc 1987

17- Redhawk Golf Club - Temecula 1991

18- Rancho Canada Golf Course ( West Course)  Carmel Valley 1970

19- Dry Creek Ranch Golf Course  - Galt 1963

20 - Rancho Park Golf Course - Los Angeles, 1947  

Here is the list for  SO CAL's  Top 20 Golf  Courses .

1- Los Angeles Country Club ( North Course) Los Angeles  1921

2 - The Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, 1926

3- PGA West (TPC Stadium Course) La Quinta  1986

4 - Sherwood Country Club, Thousand Oaks, 1989

5- Bear Creek Golf Club, Murrieta, 1983

6- The Valley Club of Montecito, Santa Barbara, 1929

7 - Pelican Hill Golf Club ( Ocean Course),  Newport Beach  1992  

8- La Quinta Hotel Golf Club - ( Mountain Course) La Quinta 1980

9- Aviara Golf Club - Carlsbad 1991

10 - Pauma Valley Country Club, Pauma Valley, 1960

11 - Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Course) Rancho Mirage 1988

12 - The Vintage Club (Mountain Course) Indian Wells 1981

13- San Diego Country Club, Chula Vista, 1921

14 - Rancho Santa fe Golf Club, Rancho Santa Fe, 1927

15- Bel-Air Country Club, Los Angeles, CA 1926

16- PGA West, Nicklaus Resort, La Quinta 1987  

17- Industry Hills Golf Club - Eisenhower Course - City of Industry 1979

18- Sandpiper Golf Course - Goleta 1972

19- Valencia Country Club, Valencia, 1965

20 - Cota de Caza Golf Club ( North Course)  1987  

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