Plan Your Lompoc Golf Trip in 60 Seconds
One of California's toughest public tests in quiet wine country
Lompoc is the budget Central Coast play — built around La Purisima, a 7,100-yard Robert Muir Graves bruiser locals call 'La Piranha' that once hosted PGA Tour Q-School. It sits in the Santa Rita Hills wine AVA between Santa Barbara and Pismo Beach, so you get a serious golf test, real wine country, and prices a fraction of Santa Barbara's.
Courses
Base campWhere to Stay
$250–$600 /night
Lompoc and the Santa Rita Hills — ranch homes near the vineyards and courses
$120–$280 /night
Hotel block in Lompoc near La Purisima and Hwy 1
Dining
Nightlife
Activities
Santa Rita Hills Wine Tasting
Tour the cool-climate Pinot and Chardonnay tasting rooms minutes from La Purisima
Surf Beach / Jalama Coast
Wild, empty Central Coast beaches at Surf and Jalama for a windswept rest-day drive
Santa Ynez Valley Distillery Tour
Spirits tasting in the Santa Ynez Valley for the crew that's wined-out
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