Best Public Golf Courses in San Jose, California
What makes a public course "best" in San Jose? 14 non-member courses qualify (averaging 4.4★); the top 5 below average 4.6★.
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Golf Center - San Jose
1765 Golf Dr, San Jose, CA - 14
San Jose Golf Club
, San Jose, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public golf courses are in San Jose, California?▾
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in San Jose, California. Counts update daily as we verify access policies.
What's the best public golf course in San Jose?▾
Our top-ranked public course in San Jose is the highest-rated by Google reviews. See the ranked list above for current standings — rankings shift as new reviews come in.
Are tee times required at public courses in San Jose?▾
Most public courses in San Jose accept tee times 1–14 days in advance. Walk-ons are typically allowed on weekdays but rarely on weekend mornings. Click any course for its booking link and phone number.
What do public golf courses cost in San Jose?▾
Green fees in San Jose vary by course and time of day. The ranked list above shows weekday and weekend rate ranges where available. Twilight rates (typically after 2pm) run 30–50% below morning prices.