Golf courses in Monterey
Where to stay in Monterey
Sample Monterey golf itineraries
Common questions about golf in Monterey
Does Monterey fog in the morning?+−
Yes, coastal Monterey courses typically fog in until 9–10am from May through August. It clears by midday — plan tee times for 9:30am or later if you want clear skies from the start.
How far is Monterey from the airport?+−
Most Monterey-area courses and hotels are 8–20 minutes from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
What's the best time to play golf in Monterey?+−
March through May and September through November tend to have the lightest fog and mildest conditions.
What's nearby besides golf?+−
Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium are both in Monterey, making it a strong base for groups traveling with non-golfing partners.
Which airlines fly nonstop to Monterey?+−
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) has year-round nonstop service from LAX, SFO, PHX, DEN, DFW, SAN, and SEA, plus seasonal routes from LAS, BUR, ORD, and SNA.
Is Del Monte Golf Course® walkable from downtown Monterey?+−
It's a short drive rather than a walk, but it's one of the closest courses to downtown, sitting directly on the Hyatt Regency Monterey property.
Can I book a Monterey golf package based in downtown Monterey?+−
Yes. Monterey Golf Tours builds Monterey golf packages around downtown hotels — the Portola Hotel, Hyatt Regency, and Casa Munras all put you within 8–20 minutes of every course on the peninsula. A 3- to 5-day itinerary based in Monterey gives you access to Del Monte, Laguna Seca, Bayonet, Black Horse, and Pacific Grove without the Pebble Beach resort rate.
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