Poplar Creek Golf Course: Member Reviews

1700 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401 • (650) 522-4653




LOCAL WEATHER
San Mateo, CA (94401)
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
[Full Forecast]
Humidity: 72%
Wind: N at 5mph

Sunset: 7:23 pm
green Sunrise: 7:05 am

COURSE LINKS

ALERT: Aeration
Aeration of the greens 4/1 & 4/2.
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1. cbisjr
Posted: 07/01/20 1:32p
Member Since: Jun 17, 2020
From: SSF
nice flat track where the conditions are above average. fairways and tee boxes are full of grass and trimmed nicely. putting greens are large with slight undulation however the speed is inconsistent. ... Continue »
7 Likes.
Rated
8.0 Conditions
2. sixpez
Posted: 06/22/17 2:45a
Member Since: Oct 16, 2003
From: Rancho Mirage
This turned out to be my last stop of the trip yesterday afternoon. I booked a 2:00 tee time online, which was the first twilight group/rate available at $29 (cart included). I was paired with 3 other... Continue »
10 Likes.
Rated
6.3 Conditions
3. rich888rich
Posted: 02/02/15 7:11p
Member Since: Sep 22, 2014
From: San Francisco
Currently in poor condition with only sixteen holes available. We played all eighteen holes on Christmas Eve but the wind was blowing at 35-50 miles per hour. Holes 6 and 7 are affected by the drivin... Continue »
4 Likes.
Rated
3.0 Conditions
4. Cit
Posted: 03/03/13 1:13p
Member Since: Jan 28, 2013
From: San Francisco
Poplar Creek is a local institution with a history right back to the great depression. Sadly the depression can continue when playing here as it is often slower than 'Slow Mc'Slow' & the condition of ... Continue »
6 Likes.
Rated
3.9 Conditions
5. parman72
Posted: 09/20/12 9:04a
Member Since: Aug 26, 2011
From: san ramon
I've played here twice, once on warm, windless midsummer day and once when it was cool and the wind was blowing. The course is short and there isn't really very much trouble, although they have some ... Continue »
2 Likes.
Rated
5.1 Conditions
6. rgm2525
Posted: 07/30/12 1:39p
Member Since: Jan 24, 2005
From: chatsworth
played 7-25 early morning. short flat walkable course with not much trouble.tee boxes in good shape. fairways a little thin but still nice. rough not to thick about 1-2 inches. greens where nice hold... Continue »
1 Like.
Rated
5.6 Conditions
7. chebfarang
Posted: 11/08/09 11:50a
Member Since: Nov 8, 2009
From: Oakland
A flat, short par 70 course with trees and a bit of water in play. Can get swampy with winter rains. I walked up on a Friday with no tee time around noon and was driving my first ball in 15 minutes. $... Continue »
0 Likes.
Rated
3.9 Conditions
8. ProjectX
Posted: 08/25/09 6:19p
Member Since: Feb 5, 2008
From: San Bruno, CA
Very good deal on Golfnow and a great short flat course to walk. It can get windy so pay attention because it will effect almost every shot in the afternoon. The fairways are great, but the rough is t... Continue »
0 Likes.
Rated
6.8 Conditions
9. hackme68
Posted: 11/22/08 10:33p
Member Since: Oct 10, 2007
From: San Francisco
The course overall is in generally good shape with a few bare patches on the fairways. Greens are medium fast and a bit bumpy. What is a real problem on this course is the SLOW PLAY! They have no m... Continue »
0 Likes.
Not Rated
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10. gbplay10s
Posted: 07/19/08 1:48a
Member Since: May 20, 2007
From: San Ramon
Played this evening (7:20) tee off. Fairways are in EXCELLENT condition. Some spots were tad wet near the cart paths. Greens were well kept, but show the normal amount of unfixed ball marks. Wind ... Continue »
0 Likes.
Not Rated
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Playing Conditions
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Not Rated
  • Course Statistics
  • 1246 of 2,333 Overall Rank
  • - Not Rated - Value
  • - Not Rated - Layout
  • - Not Rated - Service


PRACTICE FACILITIES
- Driving Range: NO
- Sand and Chipping Area: YES
- Putting Green: YES