Plan Your San Diego Golf Trip in a Couple of Minutes Torrey Pines, perfect weather, and Gaslamp nightlife
The best-weather golf city in America. Play Torrey Pines on the cliffs where the U.S. Open is held, then hit the Gaslamp Quarter's rooftops and breweries. Add Coronado, Maderas, and Aviara and you've got a full marquee week with 70-degree days year-round.
Spring, Summer, Fall
best season
The rota Courses Base camp Where to Stay house Sleeps 10–18
$600–$2,400 /night
Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, or La Jolla — beach houses near Torrey Pines and the nightlife
pool hot tub rooftop deck outdoor kitchen beach access ocean views
resort house Sleeps 10–16
$300–$700 /night
Carlsbad (Park Hyatt Aviara), La Jolla, or downtown Gaslamp hotels
resort pool on-site or adjacent golf spa restaurants beach access
The table Dining
Born & Raised $$$$ steakhouse Little Italy art-deco chophouse with a rooftop bar — the showstopper steak night
4.6★
Ironside Fish & Oyster $$$ seafood Little Italy raw bar and seafood with a wild interior — group-friendly and buzzy
4.6★
Lucha Libre Gourmet Taco Shop $ mexican Wrestling-themed taco joint with the famous TJ Dog — cheap, fast hangover fuel
4.6★
Stone Brewing World Bistro $$ brewpub Massive beer garden in Liberty Station — taps, big tables, and bocce for the crew
4.5★ After the round Nightlife
Coin-Op Game Room Late night sports bar North Park arcade bar with craft beer and classic games — perfect group warm-up
Altitude Sky Lounge Late night rooftop 22-story Gaslamp rooftop overlooking Petco Park — cocktails and skyline views
PB Shore Club Late night patio Pacific Beach beachfront bar — boardwalk views, buckets of beer, and a rowdy crowd
Noble Experiment Late night cocktail Hidden speakeasy behind a keg wall — the serious-cocktail stop before the Gaslamp
Off days Activities Deep Sea Fishing Charter fishing half day $70–$160/pp
Yellowtail, tuna, and dorado out of Point Loma — charters handle full crews
Mission Bay Boat / Jet Ski Rental water sports half day $80–$200/pp
Rent a pontoon or jet skis on Mission Bay with a cooler — the classic SD rest day
Brewery Tour (North Park / Miramar) brewery half day $50–$100/pp
San Diego is a craft-beer capital — hit 3-4 of the best taprooms with a driver
Coronado Beach Day water sports half day $20–$60/pp
Beach cruisers and surf rentals at the Hotel del Coronado — easy recovery day
Nearby Similar Golf Trip Destinations Monterey, CA The bucket-list capital of American golf
6 courses · 4 bars
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA Storybook village, world-class golf, and Carmel Valley wine
5 courses · 4 bars
Palm Springs, CA Sunshine, mid-century cool, and wall-to-wall desert golf
5 courses · 4 bars
Palm Desert, CA PGA West, Stadium glory, and the valley's best public courses
5 courses · 4 bars
Handicap HQ Courses, lodging, caddies and the drive between them — one buildable itinerary for the trip the group actually takes.
Build the trip © 2026 Handicap HQ · The best golf trip of your life. Every year. Privacy Terms 