As the center of Southern California golf, Palm Desert offers more than 100 public, semiprivate, and private courses. Featured below is our comprehensive list of golf courses in the Palm Desert area. The list, which includes courses in neighboring cities, is ordered by proximity to Palm Desert. Award-winning courses are noted. Click on the course name to view more information about the course including reviews and recent tournaments.
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Bighorn Driver, Canyons Course
This course has obtained some recent honors
18-holes more than 7,083 meters with a par of 72 (Private)
- (760) 341-4653
- 255 Palowet Doctor Palm Desert, CA 92260-7326 4 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Hills Course, Bighorn Club
18-holes more than 6,871 meters having a level of 72 (Personal)
- (760) 341-4653
- 255 Palowet Dr Palm Desert 4 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Ironwood Country Club, North Course
18 holes more than 6,122 yards (Private)
- (760) 766-1062
- 73735 Irontree Doctor Palm Desert, CA 92260-6910 6 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Ironwood Country Club, South Course
18 holes more than 7,268 yards with a level of 72 (Exclusive)
- (760) 766-1062
- 73735 Irontree Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260-6910 6 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Rock Eagle Golf Club, Stone Eagle Class
18 holes more than 6,976 yards
- (760) 773-6165
- Palm Desert, CA 92260-6280 6 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Marrakesh Program, Marrakesh Country Club
18-holes over 3,614 yards
- (760) 568-2660
- 47000 Marrakesh Doctor Palm Desert, CA 92260-5805 7 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Shadow Mountain Course, shadow Mountain Club
18-holes over 5,441 meters (Public)
- (760) 346-8242
- 73800 Ironwood St Palm Desert, CA 92260-5531 7 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Portola Course, Portola Country Club
18 holes over 2,134 yards having a level of 54 (Private)
- (760) 346-5481
- 42500 Portola Ave Palm Desert, CA 92260-1998 9 miles of Palm Desert from your middle.
Chaparral Country Club, Chaparral Program
18-holes more than 4,000 lawns with a level of 60 (Personal)
- (760) 340-1501
- 100 Chaparral Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260-0322 9 miles from the center Palm Desert.
West Course, Monterey Country Club
9 slots more than 3,144 yards with a level of 36 (Private)
- (760) 346-1115
- 41500 Monterey Ave Palm Desert 9 miles from the center Palm Desert.
East Course, Monterey Country Club
9 holes over 2,964 yards using a level of 35
- (760) 346-1115
- 41500 Monterey Ave Palm Desert, CA 92260-2199 9 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Monterey Country Club, South Course
9 slots more than 3,041 lawns having a level of 36
- (760) 346-1115
- 41500 Monterey Ave Palm Desert, CA 92260-2199 9 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Coachella Valley, Palm Desert Course’s Initial Tee
Slots over 914 yards using a level of 27 (Public)
- (760) 779-1877
- 74945 Sheryl Ave Palm Desert, CA 92260-2073 9 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Suncrest Country Club
- (760) 340-2467
- Palm Desert, CA 92260-8699 10 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Desert Greens Country Club
18 holes over 4,079 yards
- (760) 346-2941
- 73750 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260-8663 10 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Desert Course, Palm Desert Country Club
18 holes over 6,357 yards.
- (760) 345-0222
- 77200 California Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211-7898 10 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Desert Country Club, Government Course
9 slots over 1,635 meters with a par of 30 (Public)
- (760) 345-0222
- 77200 California Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211-7898 10 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Oasis Country Club, Retreat Program
18 holes over 3,489 meters (Public)
- (760) 345-2715
- 42330 Casbah Way Palm Desert 10 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Desert Willow Golf Resort, Firecliff Course
This course has acquired some recent awards Honors
18 holes over 7,056 yards having a level of 72 (Public)
- (800) 320-3323
- Palm Desert, CA 92260-1674 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Mountainview Class, desert Willow Golf Resort
18-holes over 6,913 yards using a level of 72 (Municipal)
- (800) 320-3323
- Palm Desert, CA 92260-1674 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Course, desert Springs Golf Club
18-holes more than 6,761 yards using a level of 72 (Public)
- (800) 331-3112
- 74855 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260-1961 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Desert Springs Driver, Valley Program
18 holes more than 6,627 yards having a level of 72 (Public)
- (800) 331-3112
- Palm Desert 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
North Course, the Lakes Country Club
9 holes over 3,244 yards having a level of 36 (Private)
- (760) 568-4321
- Palm Desert 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
The Lakes Country Club, East Course
9 slots more than 3,175 meters with a par of 36 (Individual)
- (760) 568-4321
- 161 Old Ranch Rd Palm Desert 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
The Lakes Country Club, South Course
9 slots more than 3,445 meters with a par of 36 (Exclusive)
- (760) 568-4321
- 161 Old Ranch Rd Palm Desert, CA 92211-3211 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Leave Falls Class, leave Falls Country Club
18-holes over 7,017 lawns havingapar of 72 (Public)
- (760) 340-5646
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-1709 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Santa Rosa Program, Santa Rosa Country Club
18-holes over 5,568 yards with a par of 70 (Private Equity)
- (760) 568-5717
- 38105 Portola Ave Palm Desert, CA 92260-1201 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Indian Ridge Country Club
18-holes over 7,070 meters with a level of 72 (Individual)
- (760) 772-7272
- 76375 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211-9512 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Arroyo Course, Indian Ridge Country Club
18 holes more than 6,915 lawns having a level of 72 (Individual)
- (760) 772-7272
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-9512 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Avondale Club, Avondale Class
18-holes more than 6,782 yards using a par of 72 (Exclusive)
- (760) 345-2727
- 75800 Avondale Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211-7024 11 kilometers from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Valley Country Club, Championship Course
18-holes more than 6,545 yards with a par of 72 (Private)
- (760) 345-2742
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-4902 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Valley Country Club, Challenge Program
18 holes more than 4,232 meters with a par of 63 (Personal)
- (760) 345-2742
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-4902 11 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Woodhaven Class, Woodhaven Country Club
18-holes over 5,794 meters using apar of 70 (Public)
- (760) 345-7513
- 41555 Woodhaven Dr E Palm Desert, CA 92211-8119 12 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Marriott Shadow Ridge Class, shadow Ridge Golf Resort
this program has received some new awards Honors
18-holes more than 6,932 yards having apar of 71 (Public)
- (760) 674-2700
- Palm Desert 12 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Palm Desert Resort Course, Palm Desert Resort Country Club
18-holes more than 6,585 meters having a of 72 (Public)
- (760) 345-2791
- 77333 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211-9231 12 miles in the center.
Emerald Desert Golf & RV Resort
9 slots over 1,823 meters with a par of 31 (Public)
This area is closed for business.
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-5031 12 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Classic Course, classic Club
18-holes more than 7,305 yards with a level of 72 (Public)
- (760) 601-3600
- 75200 Classic Club Blvd Palm Desert 12 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Mountain Vista Golf Course At Sun City Palm Desert, San Gorgonio Course
18-holes more than 6,669 yards with a level of 72 (Public)
- (760) 200-2200
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-1256 13 miles from the center of Palm Desert.
Mountain Vista Golf Course At Sun City Palm Desert
18 holes over 6,669 yards with a par of 72 (Public)
- (760) 200-2200
- Palm Desert, CA 92211-1256 13 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Bighorn Driver, Canyons Course
This course has obtained some recent honors
18-holes more than 7,083 meters with a par of 72 (Private)
- (760) 341-4653
- 255 Palowet Doctor Palm Desert, CA 92260-7326 4 miles from the center Palm Desert.
Public Courses
These are the public golf courses in the Desert. You can schedule tee-time by calling.
Bel Air Greens Architect: Len Gerkin
9 Executive, Men- 32/not rated; Ladies- 32/not rated
Night Driving Range – Lessons – Miniature Golf – Bar & Restaurant.
- 760-322-6062
- 1-800-95-BELAIR
- 1001 S. El Cielo Rd. Palm Springs
Canyon South Golf Course Architect: Billy Bell Sr.
18 Regulation , Men- 71/109, Ladies- 71/not rated.
- 760-327-2019
- 1097 Murray Canyon Drive Palm Springs
Desert Crest Country Club
9 Par 3, 999 Yards, Par 27
- 760-329-8711
- 16900 Desert Crest Avenue Desert Hot Springs
Date Palm Country Club
(Formerly De Anza-Palm Springs) Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Executive, Men- 58/90, Ladies- 58/93
- 760-328-1315
- 36-200 Date Palm Drive Cathedral City
Desert Dunes Golf Club Architect: Robert Trent Jones Jr
18 Regulation, Men- 72/124, Ladies- 72/122
- 760-251-5366
- 18550 Palm Drive North Desert Hot Springs
Desert Falls Country Club Architect: Ronald Fream
18 Regulation, Men- 72/121; Ladies- 72/124
- 760-341-4020
- 1111 Desert Falls Parkway Palm Desert
Desert Princess Country Club
27 Regulation Holes
- (760) 322-1655
- (800) 465-3012
- 28555 Landau Cathedral City
Cathedral Canyon Country Club
(Formerly Desert Oasis) Architect: David Rainville
27 Regulation Holes; 18 Hole Putting Course
Lake/Mountain: Men- 72/117; Ladies- 72/127
Mountain/Resort: Men- 72/111; Ladies- 72/124
Resort/Lake: Men- 70/110; Ladies- 70/124
- 760-328-6571
- 34-567 Cathedral Canyon Drive Cathedral City
Desert Springs Resort Valley Course (Marriott) Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Regulation, Men- 72/109; Ladies- 72/110
- 760-341-1756
- 74-855 Country Club Drive Palm Desert
Desert Springs Resort Palms Course (Marriott) Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Regulation, Men- 72/114; Ladies- 72/116
- 760-341-1756
- 74-855 Country Club Drive Palm Desert
Desert Willow Golf Course Architect: Michael Hertzan / John Cook
18 Regulation, Men- 72/not rated; Ladies- 72/not rated
Opening February 1997
- Temporary Number: 760-346-0611
- Frank Sinatra and Portola Palm Desert
Emerald Desert Country Club Architect: J. Laier
9 Executive, Men- 31/not rated; Ladies- 31/not rated
- 760-345-4770
- 76000 Frank Sinatra Drive Palm Desert
The First Tee of the Coachella Valley Architect: David Pfaff
9 Par 3, Men- 27/not rated; Ladies- 27/not rated
- 760-779-1877
- 74-945 Sheryl Drive Palm Desert
Heritage Palms Golf Course Architect: Arthur Hills
18 Regulation, Men-72/not rated, Ladies-72/not rated
- 760-772-7334
- 80-055 Fred Warring Drive Indio
Indian Palms Resort & Country Club at Cochran Ranch Architect: Jackie Cochran
27 Regulation
1 & 2: Men- 72/119; Ladies- 73/120
2 & 3: Men- 72/118; Ladies- 73/123
1 & 3: Men- 72/118; Ladies- 72/119
- 760-347-2326
- 48-630 Monroe St. Indio
Indian Wells Golf Resort (East Course) Architect: Ted Robinson
36 Regulation, Men- 72/117, Ladies- 72/113
- 760-346-4653
- 44-500 Indian Wells Lane Indian Wells
Indian Wells Golf Resort (West Course) Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Regulation, Men- 72/115, Ladies- 72/111
- 760-346-4653
- 44-500 Indian Wells Lane Indian Wells
Indian Springs Country Club Architect: John Gurley Sr.
18 Regulation, Men- 71/109; Ladies- 74/117
- 760-775-3360
- 46-080 Jefferson Street La Quinta
Indio Municipal Golf Course
18 Executive, Men- 54/77, Ladies- 54/80
- 760-347-9156
- 83-040 Avenue 42 Indio
Ivey Ranch Country Club Architect: Billy Bell Jr.
9 Regulation, Men- 35/102; Ladies- 35/107
- 760-343-2013
- 74580 Varner Road Thousand Palms
La Quinta Resort & Club (Dunes Course) Architect: Pete Dye
18 Regulation, Men- 72/114; Ladies- 72/124
- 760-564-7686
- 760-564-5729 Tee Times
- 46-080 Jefferson Street La Quinta
La Quinta Resort & Club (Mountain Course) Architect: Pete Dye
18 Regulation, Men- 72/113; Ladies- 72/120
- 760-564-7686
- 760-564-5729 Tee Times
- 46-080 Jefferson Street La Quinta
Mesquite Country Club Architect: Bert Stamps
18 Regulation, Men- 72/111; Ladies- 72/118
- 760-323-9377
- 2700 East Mesquite Avenue Palm Springs
Mission Hills Gary Player Signature Course Architect: Gary Player
18 Regulation, Men- 72/114; Ladies- 72/118
- 760-770-9496
- 70-705 Ramon Road Rancho Mirage
Mission Hills Resort Pete Dye Course (Westin) Architect: Pete Dye
18 Regulation, Men- 72/117; Ladies- 72/107
- 760-328-3198
- 71-501 Dinah Shore Drive Rancho Mirage
Mission Lakes Country Club Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Regulation, Men- 72/124; Ladies- 72/122
- 760-329-8061
- 8484 Clubhouse Drive Desert Hot Springs
Oasis Country Club Architect: David Rainville
18 Executive, Men- 60/88; Ladies- 60/93
- 760-345-2715
- 42-300 Casbah Way Palm Desert
PGA West Jack Nicklaus Tournament Course Architect: Jack Nicklaus
18 Regulation, Men- 72/124; Ladies- 72/116
- 760-564-7170 Pro Shop
- 760-564-5729 Tee Times
- 56-150 PGA Boulevard La Quinta
PGA West Resort TPC Stadium Course Architect: Pete Dye
18 Regulation, Men- 72/132; Ladies- 72/124
- 760-564-7170 Pro Shop
- 760-564-5729 Tee Times
- 56-150 PGA Blvd. La Quinta
Palm Desert Country Club Architect: Billy Bell Sr.
18 Regulation Holes, Men- 72/111; Ladies- 72/121
9 Executive, par 34, Men- 34/88; Ladies- 34/not rated
- 760-345-2525
- 77-200 California Drive Palm Desert
Palm Desert Resort Country Club Architect: Joe Mulleneaux
18 Regulation, Men- 72/107; Ladies- 72/112
- 760-345-2791
- 77-333 Country Club Drive Palm Desert
Palm Royale Country Club Architect: Ted Robinson
18 Regulation, Par 3 Men- 54/not rated; Ladies- 54/not rated
- 760-345-9701
- La Quinta
Palm Springs Riviera Resort
18 Putting Course.
- 619 327-8311
- 1600 North Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs
Rancho Mirage Country Club Architect: Harold Heers
18 Regulation, Men- 70/111; Ladies- 70/119
- 760-324-4711
- 38-500 Bob Hope Dr. Rancho Mirage
Sands Mobile Home Country Club
9 Executive, Par 29/not rates
- 760-329-8816
- 15-500 Bubbling Wells Road Desert Hot Springs
Sands RV Country Club
9 Executive, Men- 32/not rated; Ladies- 32/not rated
- 760-251-1173
- 16400 Bubbling Wells Road Desert Hot Springs
Sun City Palm Country Club (Del Webb) Architect: Billy Casper & Greg Nash
18 Regulation, Men- 72/123; Ladies- 72/118
- 760-772-2200
- 38-256 Del Webb Boulevard (I-10 at Washington Street) Bermuda Dunes
Suncrest Country Club Architect: Richard Watson
9 Executive, 2 Sets of Tees, Men- 60.3/99; Ladies- 61.9/99
- 760-340-2467
- 73-450 Country Club Drive Palm Desert
Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort (Legend Course)
Formerly Palm Springs Golf Course Architect: Billy Bell Sr
18 Regulation, Men- 72/114 Ladies- 72/120
- 760-328-1005
- 800-743-2211
- 760-324-8122 (fax)
- 1885 Golf Club Drive Palm Springs, California 92264
