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Fresno Golf Courses
Break out your clubs and head for the green. Fresno has golf courses perfect for golfers of every walk of life. Whether you are a novice golfer or a pro, looking for a leisurely course or a challenge, you will find the ideal course in the city and surrounding areas.
Try your swing at the second oldest golf course in Fresno. Built in 1939, the
Riverside Golf Course features undulating fairways and a long, narrow green, peppered with smaller greens and bunkers that require a good deal of strategy from golfers. This municipal golf course, affectionately known as "Big Muni," was designed by Billy Bell as one of the finest public layouts in Central Valley.
Address: 7672 North Josephine Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722 - MAP
Phone: (559) 275-5900
Web: www.playriverside.com
Opened in 1961 and host to PGA, NCAA, USGA Mid-Am & Trans-National Tournaments,
San Joaquin Country Club is the perennial home of the Fresno State Bulldog Golf Team. The 18-hole "San Joaquin" course offers almost 7,000 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72, with a course rating of 73.3 and a slope rating of 128.
Address: 3484 West Bluff Avenue, Fresno, CA 93711 - MAP
Phone: (559) 439-3359
Web: www.sjcc.cc
Fort Washington Golf & Country Club, known locally as "The Fort," is an 18-hole, regulation length course with 25 tees in its driving range. Designed in 1923 by Alister MacKenzie, this private golf course has a rating of 72.2 and a slope of 128 on Bermuda grass.
Address: 10272 North Millbrook Avenue, Fresno, CA 93730 - MAP
Phone: (559) 434-9120
Web: www.fortwashingtoncc.org
Experience a relaxing game at the
Fig Garden Golf Club, located in the shadows of cliffs in the fertile San Joaquin River basin. This public golf course begins simply enough, and then adds challenging bunkers, doglegs and sloping greens into the mix. Accuracy is key to this 72-par course. Fig Garden Course has a 70.6 rating and a slope rating of 117 on Bermuda grass.
Address: 7700 North Van Ness Boulevard, Fresno, CA 93711 - MAP
Phone: (559) 439-2928
Web: www.figgardengolf.com
Enjoy a quality golfing experience at an affordable price. Since 1956,
Belmont Country Club has been the home of one of Fresno's more challenging courses. This well-maintained, private equity golf course is narrow and well guarded with medium size greens, a slope rating of 124, menacing bunkers and lots of trees. Test your decision-making, iron play and short game at this 70.4-rated course.
Address: 8253 East Belmont Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727 - MAP
Phone: (559) 251-5076
Web: www.belmontcountryclub.net
Be blown away by the beauty of
Copper River Country Club's 18-hole par 72 Championship Golf Course, designed by David Pfatt. No two fairways on this course are parallel, allowing golfers to take in uninterrupted scenic views of the mountains as they enjoy their round. Gentle doglegs and ample fairways are set off by penal bunkers and a sizable lake, as well as other smaller bodies of water.
Address: 11500 North Friant Road, Fresno, CA 93730 - MAP
Phone: (559) 434-8978
Web: www.copperrivercountryclub.com
Members of the exclusive
Sunnyside Country Club have access to one of Fresno's oldest golf courses. Designed by William P. Bell, the 18-hole, regulation length golf course opened in 1906. Sunnyside Course has a course rating of 72.5, a slope rating of 130 and 35 driving range tees.
Address: 5704 East Butler Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727 - MAP
Phone: (559) 255-6871
Web: www.members.sunnyside-cc.com
