Torrey Pines South

USA · 18 holes · Par 72 · Designed by A.W. Tillinghast / Rees Jones

Independently reviewed
Updated Apr 2026
Green Fee
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Holes
18
Par
72

Overview

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Signature Holes

0

Downhill par-4 over the Torrey Pines Golf Course valley

1

Dramatic hole with cliffs on left overlooking coastal landscape

2

Finishing hole along the coast with stunning ocean views

Pros & Cons

✓ The Good

  • Championship public course
  • Hosts PGA Tour event (Farmers Insurance Open)
  • Spectacular coastal views
  • Challenging layout
  • Reasonable green fees for quality
  • Well-maintained

✗ The Challenges

  • Very difficult course
  • Can be very windy
  • Popular and hard to get tee times
  • Narrow fairways
  • Hilly terrain
  • Limited amenities on property