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Balboa Park Golf Course

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About Balboa Park Golf Course

Balboa Park Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course located in San Diego, California.. From the White tees, the course plays to 4,350 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 102 and a course rating of 65.2.

Balboa Park Golf Course is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 102, Balboa Park Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,980 to 4,350 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.

Par

70

Length

4,350

Slope

102

Rating

65.2

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upEasyMax slope 102
Harder than 5% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 2% nationally

102

This Course

133

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range3,9804,350 yds

Based on 104 rated courses in California

Which Tees Should I Play?

Balboa Park Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHandicap
White
4,35010265.225+
White
4,2869460.225+
Red
4,27010164.825+
Red
3,9809058.825+

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
White
10265.2150130395175350238218198321217515013039517535023821819832121754,350
White
9460.2144140372175336233222196325214314414037217533623322219632521434,286
Red
10164.8150130395135350238218198321213515013039513535023821819832121354,270
Red
9058.8125130357134315220208189312199012513035713431522020818931219903,980
Par335354444353353544443570
HCP151757931113116186810412142

Amenities at Balboa Park Golf Course

Balboa Park Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Balboa Park Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Balboa Park Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course is a public golf course located in San Diego, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Balboa Park Golf Course have?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Balboa Park Golf Course plays to 4,350 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 3,980 to 4,350 yards.

What is the slope rating at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

The White tees at Balboa Park Golf Course have a slope rating of 102 and a course rating of 65.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.

Can you walk Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Balboa Park Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Balboa Park Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.balboagc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Balboa Park Golf Course offer?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Balboa Park Golf Course located?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course is located in San Diego, CA. You can reach them at +1-619-239-1660.

What is the difficulty level at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 102. It plays harder than 5% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

Balboa Park Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White tees (4,350 yards, slope 102) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,980 yards, slope 90) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Balboa Park Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 3,980 yards with a slope of 90. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at Balboa Park Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Balboa Park Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.