Los Verdes Golf Course has been a cornerstone of Southern California golf since 1964, combining William Bell’s masterful design with some of the most spectacular ocean views in the region. Located on the prestigious Palos Verdes Peninsula, this championship 18-hole, par-71 layout offers challenging play for golfers of all abilities while showcasing the natural beauty of the Pacific coastline. With an open layout and multiple elevation changes over 6,605 yards, the course provides a beautiful backdrop while testing every part of your game. As one of the nation’s busiest courses, Los Verdes provides world-class golf, comprehensive practice facilities, and premier event spaces in one of California’s most scenic settings.
About Los Verdes Golf Course
Quick Course Facts
- Challenging and immaculately tended 18-holes
- Award-winning golf course
- Stunning Ocean View
- Convenient cart rental available.
- Pro Shop stocked with merchandise and apparel
- Premium club rentals
- Coffee shop serving breakfast, lunch, & classic golf course fare
- Exceptional golf instructors for players at every level
- Two-story, 40-stall driving range with stunning views
About Our Championship Course
A William Bell Golf Course Masterpiece
Established in 1964, Los Verdes Golf Course represents the vision of renowned architect William Bell, whose designs are celebrated throughout California. The course spans 6,605 yards with a slope rating of 125 and course rating of 72.4, creating an engaging experience for golfers ranging from beginners to low handicappers. Bell’s thoughtful routing takes advantage of the peninsula’s dramatic topography, with ocean vistas visible from most holes. The toughest hole on the course is the 441-yard par 4 fourth, hugging the cliffs above the Pacific and standing as a true test of precision and nerve.
Spectacular Pacific Ocean Setting
What sets Los Verdes apart from other Southern California courses is its unparalleled ocean views and coastal ambiance. Perched on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the course offers sweeping panoramas of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the rugged coastline. The ever-present ocean breeze and dramatic elevation changes create both visual beauty and strategic challenges that make every round memorable. This unique setting has established Los Verdes as one of the most photographed and celebrated golf destinations in the Los Angeles area.
Championship Layout and Playing Experience
The par-71 layout at Los Verdes delivers a complete golf experience with varied hole designs that test every aspect of your game. Rolling terrain, strategic bunker placement, and ocean winds combine to create shot values that reward precision and course management. Challenging yet enjoyable, the immaculately maintained 18-hole layout is recognized as an award-winning golf experience in Southern California.
World-Class Practice Facilities
The newly renovated two-story, 40-stall driving range offers an improved grass landing area with five new target greens, while two large putting greens and dedicated short game areas allow golfers to refine every skill. These facilities support both casual practice sessions and serious game improvement, making Los Verdes a complete destination for golf development and enjoyment.
Events, Community, and Hospitality
Beyond exceptional golf, Los Verdes serves as a premier venue for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. The 5,000 square foot clubhouse accommodates up to 350 guests and features ocean views that create unforgettable event experiences. Active Men’s, Women’s, and Senior golf clubs foster community and competitive play throughout the year. The clubhouse restaurant, coffee shop, and bar provide casual dining with spectacular views, while the pro shop offers premium brands, apparel, and equipment to enhance your game.
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Private Events & Weddings
Create unforgettable memories at Los Verdes Golf Course. With our 5,000 square foot oceanview clubhouse accommodating up to 350 guests, we offer one of the most scenic event venues on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our professional event team will bring your vision to life with spectacular Pacific Ocean backdrops.
Golf Lessons and Instruction
Elevate your game with professional instruction at Los Verdes. Our exceptional PGA-certified instructors provide private lessons, group clinics, and junior programs designed for players of all levels. With comprehensive practice facilities including a lit driving range, multiple putting greens, and short game areas, you’ll have everything needed to improve your skills and lower your scores.
Players Club Memberships
Play more and save with Los Verdes Players Club membership. Enjoy discounted green fees, exclusive merchandise savings, and dining perks at our oceanview clubhouse restaurant. With multiple membership levels available, our Players Club makes championship golf more accessible and rewarding.
Golf Course FAQs
Los Verdes Golf Course was designed by renowned architect William Bell and opened in 1964. Bell was known for creating challenging yet fair golf courses throughout California, and Los Verdes represents one of his finest achievements with its dramatic use of the Palos Verdes Peninsula’s natural topography and ocean views.