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Unbelievable Value: How Far Does $750 Get You on a Golf Trip to Southern California?

Discover How Much Golf You Can Enjoy in Southern California on a Budget

Torrey Pines South Course
Photo: Patrick Koenig

Southern California on a $750 Budget

Really?? You Can Get That Much on a Golf Trip to Southern California?

Planning a golf trip to Southern California with a $750 budget might sound ambitious, but you’ll be surprised at how much you can actually get! Here’s a breakdown of what your budget can cover, from green fees at some of the best public courses to comfortable accommodations.

Golf Courses

  1. Torrey Pines Golf Course

    • Price: $75 (Resident) - $150 (Non-Resident)

    • Difficulty Level: Hard

    • Special Note: Iconic course with stunning ocean views.

  2. Coronado Golf Course

    • Price: $30 (Resident) - $65 (Non-Resident)

    • Difficulty Level: Medium

    • Special Note: Beautiful views of the San Diego skyline and harbor.

  3. Balboa Park Golf Course

    • Price: $40 (Resident) - $55 (Non-Resident)

    • Difficulty Level: Medium

    • Special Note: Centrally located in San Diego with views of downtown.

Coronado Golf Course
Photo: sandiegogolf.com

Accommodations

  1. Best Western Seven Seas, San Diego

    • Price per Night: $90

    • Location: San Diego, near Torrey Pines

  2. Hotel Del Coronado

    • Price per Night: $130

    • Location: Coronado, near Coronado Golf Course

  3. Airbnb

    • Price per Night: ~ $75

    • Location: You can be specific with your location and find a rate that works for you

Activities

For nightlife and activities, explore the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego for an array of dining and entertainment options. Visit the historic Old Town San Diego for a taste of local culture, or take a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway for stunning coastal views.

Gaslamp Quarter

Weather

Southern California boasts warm and sunny weather during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from 65°F to 85°F. Long daylight hours give you plenty of time to enjoy golf and other activities.

Summary

  • Total approximate price for golf:

    • Torrey Pines: $150

    • Coronado: $65

    • Balboa: $50

    • Total: $265

  • Total approximate price for accommodations:

    • Best Western: $90

    • Hotel Del Coronado: $130

    • Airbnb: ~ $75

    • Total for 2 nights (average): $185

Remaining Budget for Miscellaneous Expenses:

  • Total Spend: $450

  • Miscellaneous Budget: $300

This plan provides a fantastic balance of high-quality golf experiences and comfortable accommodations within your $750 budget. With $300 left over, you’ll have plenty for food, transportation, and maybe even a bit of gambling or shopping. Really?? Yes, you can get all this on a budget!

Balboa Park Golf Course

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