The best golf courses in Santa Ana, California
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members log rounds and rate what they played. These are the 25 highest-rated public and private courses within about 25 miles of Santa Ana, California, ranked by those community scores.
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+548.3(Ocean North) The Resort at Pelican Hill
Newport Coast, CA, USA
+368.1(Ocean South) The Resort at Pelican Hill
Newport Coast, CA, USA
+87.9The Ranch at Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach, CA, USA
+107.5Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club
Mission Viejo, CA, USA- +87.4
San Clemente Municipal Golf Club
San Clemente, CA, USA 
+137.3Tustin Ranch Golf Club
Tustin, CA, USA
+107.2(Ike Eisenhower) Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms Resort
City of Industry, CA, USA
+147.2Tijeras Creek Golf Club
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA
+57.2Green River Golf Club
Corona, CA, USA
+267.1Monarch Beach Golf Links
Dana Point, CA, USA
+157.1Oak Creek Golf Club
Irvine, CA, USA
+157.1Black Gold Golf Club
Yorba Linda, CA, USA
+87.1Coyote Hills Golf Course
Fullerton, CA, USA
+97.1Talega Golf Club
San Clemente, CA, USA
+77.0(Babe Zaharias) Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms Resort
City of Industry, CA, USA
+207.0Strawberry Farms Golf Club
Irvine, CA, USA
+66.9Eagle Glen Golf Club
Corona, CA, USA
+66.9San Juan Hills Country Club
San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
+56.8(South) Los Serranos Golf & Country Club
Chino Hills, CA, USA
+76.8(Destroyer) Navy Golf Course
Cypress, CA, USA
+106.7El Dorado Park Golf Club
Long Beach, CA, USA
+86.6Skylinks Golf Course
Long Beach, CA, USA
+66.4Lakewood Country Club
Lakewood, CA, USA
+86.4(The Classic) Mile Square Golf Course
Fountain Valley, CA, USA
+76.2Rio Hondo Golf Club
Downey, CA, USA
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public and private courses. City pages include golf courses within about 25 miles of Santa Ana, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
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Common questions about course rankings in Santa Ana, California.
The top golf courses in Santa Ana, California on Course Vaults are led by The Resort at Pelican Hill with a Course Vaults score of 8.3. This page ranks 25 courses, including The Resort at Pelican Hill, The Resort at Pelican Hill, The Ranch at Laguna Beach.
Course Vaults ranks golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public and private courses. City pages include golf courses within about 25 miles of Santa Ana, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Santa Ana, California list includes golf courses within about 25 miles of Santa Ana, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
The Resort at Pelican Hill is currently #1 among courses in and around Santa Ana, California on Course Vaults at 8.3 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Sep 9, 2026, 11:10 PM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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