
Del Monteâ„¢ Golf Course
Accolades & Recognition
Accolades: Golf Advisor: Top 25 Off-course amenities in the U.S. (2019 #12) (2017 #3) Golf Advisor: Top 25 Most Improved U.S. Golf Courses (2018 #25) Golf Advisor: Top 25 Friendliest Courses in the U.S. (2017 #9) Show All
The Experience
Del Monte™ Golf Course: A Historic Gem in Monterey, California
Nestled in the heart of Monterey, California, Del Monte™ Golf Course is a legendary golf destination that has captivated players since 1897. Designed by the renowned Charles Maud and later refined by the esteemed Tom Bendelow in 1911, this inland course presents a challenging yet picturesque layout that enchants golfers of all skill levels. As the oldest continuously operating course west of the Mississippi, Del Monte™ offers a unique golfing experience steeped in rich tradition.
Player Reviews: A Resounding Chorus of Praise
Del Monte™ Golf Course has consistently garnered rave reviews from golfers who have had the pleasure of playing on its hallowed grounds. The course conditions are universally lauded, with many players remarking on its immaculate upkeep. The greens, in particular, are described as "pure and fast," providing a true test of skill and precision. The course layout is another highlight, offering a diverse range of scenic vistas that include breathtaking cityscapes, tranquil woodlands, and even glimpses of the majestic ocean. One golfer aptly described Del Monte™ as having "a little bit of everything" when it comes to visual appeal. Beyond the course itself, players consistently praise the exceptional customer service provided by the friendly and accommodating staff, ensuring a truly memorable golfing experience.
The Links Cards' Perspective on Value: A Sound Investment for Golfing Enthusiasts
Del Monte™ Golf Course stands out as an exceptional value for golfers seeking an unforgettable experience without sacrificing affordability. With a rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on an impressive 395 reviews, it has consistently received positive feedback from players of all skill levels. Golfers rave about the pristine course conditions, challenging yet fair layout, and stunning scenery that surrounds the course. The friendly and helpful staff further enhances the overall experience, making Del Monte™ a golfer's paradise.
If you're seeking a golf course that offers a winning combination of quality, affordability, and scenic beauty, Del Monte™ Golf Course in Monterey, California, should be at the top of your list. Experience the rich history and unparalleled charm of this legendary course, and discover why it continues to captivate golfers from around the world.
Scorecard
| Tees | Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,356 | 72 | 71.6 | 131 |
| White | 6,048 | 72 | 70.4 | 128 |
| White (W) | 6,048 | 72 | 76 | 132 |
| Combo | 5,587 | 72 | 67.7 | 126 |
| Combo (W) | 5,587 | 72 | 73.4 | 125 |
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