Poppy Hills Golf Course Top 100 Review

Poppy Hills Golf Course is an NCGA-owned championship course located in Pebble Beach, California, nestled within the Del Monte Forest. Designed by Bobby Jones Jr., the course features 18 uniquely crafted holes that wind through towering Monterey Pines, offering glimpses of Monterey Bay and natural wildlife. The course is recognized by Golf Digest's Top 100 Courses You Can Play and is known for its championship-ready turf and flawless bentgrass greens.

Poppy Hills rides the rolling elevation of the Pebble Beach landscape, combining breathtaking design with the NCGA's high standards of course conditioning. The course features distinctive waste bunkers and is noted for its accessibility compared to other Pebble Beach courses, welcoming golfers of all abilities. It has earned praise from notable golfers including Colin Montgomerie, Tom Watson, Mark O'Meara, and Ben Crenshaw, who commended its strong conditioning and beautiful layout. The facility includes on-site dining at Porter's Grill and Pub, a golf shop, driving range, and practice areas, making it a comprehensive golf destination on the Monterey Peninsula.