They say, at 6,000' elevation, the golf ball travels 25 yards farther on a drive!! Perfect conditions for that golf shot you'll remember for a lifetime. General guide is to hit one club less than you would at sea level.
Welcome to Lake Tahoe's Best guide to golf courses and golfing in the Sierra! Here you will find information on green fees, total yards, pars, ratings, slope, course descriptions, rentals, lessons and more.
Seasons vary from golf course to course with some courses that get mild winters are open year round. In Lake Tahoe, you could actually be skiing and golfing in the same day during certain times of the year! To help you with your Lake Tahoe golf vacation planning, each Lake Tahoe golf course description will include their opening date and/or operating season.
Need accommodations near golf courses in Lake Tahoe? North and South Lake Tahoe have golf packages and lodging accommodations for everyone with hundreds of hotels, motels, full service luxury resorts, casinos, inns, cabins and vacation rentals along with incredible restaurants for your after golf pleasure!
Each year in July, the Annual American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament is held at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in South Lake Tahoe. Including a purse of roughly $600,000 or more, and lots of network television exposure, it's always lots of fun for players (including professional athletes and entertainers) and spectators.
Below we list a number of courses located around the basin and a few more in Carson City, Minden/Gardnerville and Reno-Sparks.
