Tee off at a Palm Springs golf course

Introduction to Palm Springs Golfing

Enjoying 300 days of sunshine and boasting over 100 courses, many of which are designed by renowned architects like Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman, and Jack Nicklaus, Palm Springs is truly a golfer's paradise. Regardless of where you choose to play, you'll be surrounded by spectacular mountain and desert vistas, as well as towering palm trees.

Popular Courses

Indian Wells Golf Resort

Among the top-rated courses is Indian Wells Golf Resort, offering 36 holes next to the historic Indian Wells Resort Hotel, founded in 1957 by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Players commend Indian Wells for its excellent condition, complemented by incredible views.

Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort

For those staying in downtown Palm Springs, the Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort provides two 18-hole golf courses, ensuring a memorable golfing experience.

Indian Canyons Golf Resort

Situated on the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, the Indian Canyons Golf Resort has a storied history, having attracted celebrity players like Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, and former U.S. presidents including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Ronald Reagan. Nestled by the San Jacinto Mountains, the resort offers vital wind protection alongside wide fairways.

Stay-and-Play Packages

Numerous hotels offer stay-and-play packages that can help you save on greens fees. Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Resort, the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, and La Quinta Resort & Club are among those providing these packages. Be sure to inquire about availability when booking your stay.

Additional Information

Course prices vary, and most offer rental equipment for golfers traveling without their clubs. For detailed information on tee times and greens fees, visit the individual course websites.