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Santa Barbara vs Palm Springs

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Santa Barbara, CAVSPalm Springs, CA
5Courses5
0Bucket-list courses0
$113Avg green fee$93
$350/nightLodging from$250/night
4Restaurants4
4Bars4
2Late-night bars4
4Activities4
Spring, Summer, FallBest seasonSpring, Fall
SBA (15 min)Nearest airportPSP (10 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Santa Barbara if you want or you're drawn to California golf.

Choose Palm Springs if you want lower green fees, or you prefer California golf.

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