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Torrey Pines Golf Course

region: Southern / San Diego | course type: Public

ocated in La Jolla, California, Torrey facility that nearly all golfers know by name. Open Championships, pays homage to the
LPines Golf Course sits on the coastal Torrey Pines was the site of perhaps the Craftsman era and showcases 169 rooms
cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean and is most memorable modern day U.S. Open and suites that reflect San Diego’s stress-free
recognized as the premier municipal golf Championship, when in 2008, under the lifestyle while providing all the comfort and
course owned and operated by a city. It is typically brutal conditions of this major amenities you need.
named after the Torrey Pine, a rare tree that tournament, injured and hobbling Tiger
grows in the wild only along this local stretch Woods defeated Rocco Mediate during their The resort is designed to blend in with the
of the coastline in San Diego County and on sudden death playoff after 90 grueling holes adjacent Torrey Pines State Reserve, which
Santa Rosa Island. of exciting golf. features golden sandstone formations and
rare Torrey pine trees. A member of the
It offers two picturesque and, due to its yearly Overlooking the world-renowned Torrey California Green Lodging Program, The
hosting of the PGA TOUR’s Farmers Insurance Pines Golf Course with distant views of the Lodge is home to The Spa at Torrey Pines
Open event, widely recognizable championship Pacific Ocean, The Lodge at Torrey Pines is and A.R. Valentien, a farm-to-table signature
18-hole golf courses. It is surely the most a AAA Five Diamond La Jolla hotel located dining option for those who enjoy indulging
accessible public facility for the die-hard just 15 miles north of downtown San Diego. in the freshest produce the region has to offer.
enthusiast wishing to play at a world-renown The Lodge, site of the 2008 and 2021 U.S.

Course Details Practice Facilities 11480 North Torrey Pines Road
Designers: Practice Range La Jolla, CA 92037
William P. Bell | William F. Bell Practice Green 858- 581-7171
Instruction
North Course Golf Schools www.lodgetorreypines.com
Par 72 | 6,915 Yards from Back Tees Summer Camps

South Course Property Amenities
Par 72 | 7,607 Yards from Back Tees Largest On-Course Golf Shop in U.S.
Club and Shoe Rentals

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