The Grand Golf Club

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to play The Grand Golf Club for ideal conditions?

We always recommend visiting The Grand Golf Club in spring or fall. You'll find the weather absolutely perfect for golf, with comfortable temperatures and less chance of the marine layer burning off too late, which can sometimes happen in early summer mornings.

Is The Grand Golf Club worth the green fee, and what should I expect to pay?

Yes, The Grand Golf Club is absolutely worth the investment if you appreciate immaculate conditions and a truly luxurious experience. Expect green fees to be on the higher end, typically ranging from $250-400, but that includes top-tier service and a course that's always in pristine shape.

How challenging is The Grand Golf Club for an average golfer, and what are its signature holes?

The Grand is a fair but challenging test, especially if you're not precise off the tee - the canyons demand accuracy. We particularly love the dramatic par-3 8th, which plays downhill to a well-guarded green, and the finishing 18th, a strong par-5 that requires a smart approach over water.

Beyond the golf, what unique amenities or experiences does The Grand Golf Club offer?

Beyond the course, don't miss the incredible practice facilities - the short game area is one of the best we've seen, perfect for dialing in your wedges. Also, grab a post-round drink at the clubhouse's outdoor patio; the views over the 18th green are fantastic.

What's one practical tip for playing The Grand Golf Club that most visitors overlook?

Our top practical tip for The Grand is to pay close attention to the subtle breaks on the greens; they often funnel away from the canyons, even when they look flat. A good caddie, if you opt for one, will be invaluable for reading these tricky putts.