La Jolla Country Club
Course at a glance
La Jolla Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in San Diego, California (92038). The course was designed by William P. Bell and opened in 1927. From the Black tees, La Jolla Country Club plays to 6,830 yards at par 72. The course offers 15 sets of tees ranging from 4,792 to 6,830 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 80.3, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 88% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at La Jolla Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About La Jolla Country Club
La Jolla Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in San Diego, California (92038). The course was designed by William P. Bell and established in 1927. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,830 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 80.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, La Jolla Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 88% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 4,792 to 6,830 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,830
Slope
144
Rating
80.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 641 rated courses in California
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackWomen's | 144 | 80.3 | 305 | 161 | 463 | 379 | 349 | 421 | 192 | 579 | 501 | 3350 | 318 | 396 | 388 | 472 | 333 | 466 | 184 | 554 | 369 | 3480 | 6,830 |
BlackMen's | 134 | 73.8 | 305 | 161 | 463 | 379 | 349 | 421 | 192 | 579 | 501 | 3350 | 318 | 396 | 388 | 472 | 333 | 466 | 184 | 554 | 369 | 3480 | 6,830 |
Billy Bell | 132 | 73.0 | 305 | 161 | 436 | 379 | 349 | 421 | 154 | 579 | 443 | 3227 | 318 | 396 | 388 | 431 | 333 | 466 | 184 | 554 | 369 | 3439 | 6,666 |
SilverWomen's | 140 | 78.6 | 305 | 144 | 436 | 379 | 349 | 390 | 154 | 554 | 443 | 3154 | 303 | 396 | 388 | 431 | 333 | 466 | 184 | 522 | 357 | 3380 | 6,534 |
SilverMen's | 130 | 72.3 | 305 | 144 | 436 | 379 | 349 | 390 | 154 | 554 | 443 | 3154 | 303 | 396 | 388 | 431 | 333 | 466 | 184 | 522 | 357 | 3380 | 6,534 |
BlueWomen's | 136 | 76.8 | 296 | 130 | 372 | 369 | 335 | 368 | 135 | 531 | 431 | 2967 | 282 | 386 | 367 | 419 | 318 | 433 | 176 | 522 | 346 | 3249 | 6,216 |
BlueMen's | 126 | 70.8 | 296 | 130 | 372 | 369 | 335 | 368 | 135 | 531 | 431 | 2967 | 282 | 386 | 367 | 419 | 318 | 433 | 176 | 522 | 346 | 3249 | 6,216 |
Golden Seniors | 124 | 70.0 | 296 | 130 | 372 | 300 | 335 | 368 | 135 | 531 | 358 | 2825 | 282 | 386 | 357 | 419 | 318 | 433 | 176 | 522 | 346 | 3239 | 6,064 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 74.2 | 289 | 113 | 367 | 300 | 325 | 323 | 120 | 508 | 358 | 2703 | 264 | 352 | 357 | 371 | 310 | 407 | 167 | 510 | 336 | 3074 | 5,777 |
WhiteMen's | 120 | 68.5 | 289 | 113 | 367 | 300 | 325 | 323 | 120 | 508 | 358 | 2703 | 264 | 352 | 357 | 371 | 310 | 407 | 167 | 510 | 336 | 3074 | 5,777 |
Bird Rock | 117 | 67.2 | 289 | 113 | 307 | 300 | 325 | 323 | 120 | 414 | 358 | 2549 | 264 | 352 | 357 | 371 | 310 | 407 | 130 | 420 | 336 | 2947 | 5,496 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 71.0 | 236 | 113 | 307 | 300 | 325 | 300 | 106 | 414 | 329 | 2430 | 264 | 352 | 327 | 334 | 250 | 407 | 130 | 420 | 262 | 2746 | 5,176 |
GreenMen's | 113 | 65.8 | 236 | 113 | 307 | 300 | 325 | 300 | 106 | 414 | 329 | 2430 | 264 | 352 | 327 | 334 | 250 | 407 | 130 | 420 | 262 | 2746 | 5,176 |
GoldWomen's | 121 | 68.7 | 236 | 65 | 307 | 300 | 325 | 300 | 106 | 414 | 329 | 2382 | 204 | 265 | 250 | 334 | 250 | 330 | 130 | 420 | 227 | 2410 | 4,792 |
GoldMen's | 108 | 64.0 | 236 | 65 | 307 | 300 | 325 | 300 | 106 | 414 | 329 | 2382 | 204 | 265 | 250 | 334 | 250 | 330 | 130 | 420 | 227 | 2410 | 4,792 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
La Jolla Country Club offers 15 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,830 | 144 | 80.3 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,830 | 134 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Billy Bell | 6,666 | 132 | 73.0 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,534 | 140 | 78.6 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,534 | 130 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,216 | 136 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,216 | 126 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Golden Seniors | 6,064 | 124 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,777 | 132 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,777 | 120 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Bird Rock | 5,496 | 117 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,176 | 126 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,176 | 113 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,792 | 121 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,792 | 108 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at La Jolla Country Club
La Jolla Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for La Jolla Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Jolla Country Club a public or private golf course?
La Jolla Country Club is a public golf course located in San Diego, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does La Jolla Country Club have?
La Jolla Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927. The course was designed by William P. Bell.
What is the yardage at La Jolla Country Club?
From the White tees, La Jolla Country Club plays to 5,777 yards (par 72). The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 4,792 to 6,830 yards.
What is the slope rating at La Jolla Country Club?
The Black tees at La Jolla Country Club have a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 80.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk La Jolla Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at La Jolla Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at La Jolla Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 858-454-2505 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does La Jolla Country Club offer?
La Jolla Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is La Jolla Country Club located?
La Jolla Country Club is located at 7301 High Ave Extension in San Diego, CA 92038. You can reach them at 858-454-2505.
What is the difficulty level at La Jolla Country Club?
La Jolla Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 88% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at La Jolla Country Club?
La Jolla Country Club offers 15 tee sets. Black tees (6,830 yards, slope 144) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,792 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at La Jolla Country Club?
Beginners at La Jolla Country Club should play the Gold tees, which play 4,792 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at La Jolla Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Golden Seniors tees (slope 124, rating 70.0) at La Jolla Country Club has a course handicap of 14, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at La Jolla Country Club?
A typical round at La Jolla Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.