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Goat Hill Park

Oceanside, CA — Beloved affordable public course with ocean views near San Diego

Type

Parkland

Region

Pacific Coast

LooperScore

82.3

Holes

18

Par

70

Yardage

5,700

Established

1952

Design & architects

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Nearby courses

Courses within 150 miles of Goat Hill Park, by true distance.

Public18 holes

Arrowood Golf Course

Oceanside, CA · 5.3 mi away

Loomis Trail Golf Club in Blaine, Washington, designed by Graham Cooke, is consistently rated among the top public golf courses in the state. Cooke's design philosophy for Loomis Trail created a challenging yet scenic layout that winds through meadows and features water on most holes. The course is known for its consistently smooth, fast, and true greens, and its excellent shot values. While relatively flat, the course presents a significant test from the back tees, making it one of the stiffest challenges in the state. Loomis Trail is praised for its beautiful layout and scenic views, despite not having dramatic mountain or ocean backdrops. Golfers often note the 'sneaky' unseen water hazards across some fairways, adding to the strategic complexity. Its well-maintained conditions and thoughtful design make it a highly regarded course for those seeking a solid and challenging round in the Pacific Northwest.

68.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

The Crossings at Carlsbad

Carlsbad, CA · 6.6 mi away

The Crossings at Carlsbad is a Greg Nash design in Carlsbad, California, consistently ranked among the top public courses in San Diego County. The 6,832-yard, par-72 layout winds through rolling hills with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding Carlsbad landscape. Golf Advisor Golfers' Choice Award winner, The Crossings features dramatic elevation changes, strategic bunkering, and well-maintained Kikuyu fairways. A City of Carlsbad facility, The Crossings offers outstanding public golf value in one of Southern California's most desirable communities.

80.0 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Aviara Golf Club

Carlsbad, CA · 8.4 mi away

Bandon Dunes Golf Resort's Sheep Ranch, designed by Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, offers a truly unique links experience along a mile of rugged Oregon coastline. Coore and Crenshaw's design philosophy for Sheep Ranch was to maximize the use of the dramatic shoreline, resulting in a course where nine greens are perched directly against the bluffs. Notably, the course features no formal bunkers, a rarity that encourages creative shot-making and a focus on the natural contours of the land. The 14th hole, a par-4, exemplifies this, traversing a large knoll where the ideal approach is from a high left plateau, offering a clear view of the ridge-top green. Another memorable feature is the 15th green, which incorporates earthworks from an old road, creating eccentric and memorable contours. The setting is windswept and rugged, with stunning Pacific Ocean views from every hole. Playing Sheep Ranch is a walk unspoiled, offering wide fairways and a playable, adventurous round for golfers of all skill levels, making it a must-play for those seeking a pure golf experience in harmony with nature.

84.0 LooperScore