The Links at Spanish Bay

USA · 18 holes · Par 72 · Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., Sandy Tatum

Independently reviewed
Updated Apr 2026
Green Fee
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Holes
18
Par
72

Overview

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Signature Holes

0

Links-style hole along the coast with strategic bunkers

1

Beautiful par-3 over water with ocean backdrop

2

Dramatic finishing hole along the Monterey Peninsula coastline

Pros & Cons

✓ The Good

  • True links-style design in California
  • Part of Pebble Beach Resorts collection
  • Spectacular coastal views
  • Jones Jr. design excellence
  • Well-conditioned course
  • Hosts PGA Tour events

✗ The Challenges

  • Very expensive green fees
  • Difficult course
  • Can be very windy
  • Foggy weather common
  • Hard to access without resort stay
  • Limited public tee time availability