Balboa Park Golf Course: Member Reviews

2600 Golf Course Drive
San Diego, CA 92102 • (619) 235-1184




LOCAL WEATHER
San Diego, CA (92102)
75°F
Fair
[Full Forecast]
Humidity: 18%
Wind: WNW at 7mph

Sunset: 7:02 pm
green Sunrise: 6:46 am

COURSE LINKS

141. Rat-Patrol
Posted: 05/18/14 4:20p
Member Since: Apr 20, 2013
From: San Diego
Played Balboa the last two days in a Men's club tourney.
Tee boxes: fine
Fairways: nice with good lies, able to hit fairway woods off the deck no problem
Rough: most rough is uniform, with a few th... Continue »
4 Likes.
Rated
5.8 Conditions
142. Rat-Patrol
Posted: 05/09/14 9:20p
Member Since: Apr 20, 2013
From: San Diego
Played at 1:45 as there were quite a few people already waiting for twilight when I got there. POP was just over 4 hours, no waiting, let one group of serious (by the looks on their face) golfers play... Continue »
5 Likes.
Rated
7.4 Conditions
143. Rat-Patrol
Posted: 02/16/14 5:33p
Member Since: Apr 20, 2013
From: San Diego
Back at BP this morning, second group out. POP perfect, hardly ever saw the group ahead (all in carts) or behind( like us 2 walking/2 riding). The place played pretty nice, T-boxes all good, fairways ... Continue »
5 Likes.
Rated
7.5 Conditions
144. Rat-Patrol
Posted: 01/26/14 7:41p
Member Since: Apr 20, 2013
From: San Diego
First Sunday Mens club tourney of 2014 . . . got off a little late as usual in these things, but didn't wait much and got around in 4 1/2 hours. Tee boxes are playable, fairways are filling in (they d... Continue »
3 Likes.
Rated
6.9 Conditions
145. Rat-Patrol
Posted: 12/31/13 6:29p
Member Since: Apr 20, 2013
From: San Diego
Had to get one last round in for 2013. Got off early and went Balboa for twilight. Three of my buddies were already there, unbeknownst to me, on the list and we made it 4 and got off at 1. We got 17 i... Continue »
3 Likes.
Rated
6.9 Conditions
146. TallTravel
Posted: 12/30/13 1:44p
Member Since: Aug 29, 2013
From: San Diego
We walked on early on Sunday, December 29 as a twosome, and were paired with two good golfers. One of them used only 23 putts in shooting two over par 74.

The greens were even more smooth than norm... Continue »
5 Likes.
Rated
8.0 Conditions
147. TallTravel
Posted: 12/27/13 11:19a
Member Since: Aug 29, 2013
From: San Diego
This course has seen some major improvements in the past few years. Today, I consider it one of the best deals in the county.

Greens are small, small, small, fairways generally very tight. Walking... Continue »
4 Likes.
Rated
6.6 Conditions
148. weber2323
Posted: 11/29/13 8:35p
Member Since: Apr 2, 2006
From: San Diego, CA
Played on Wednesday and was able to walk up and get right out. Teed off as a 3some and we were behind a 2some and there was another 2some behind us. Pace of play was no issue zipped around in around... Continue »
3 Likes.
Rated
5.3 Conditions
149. wabuson
Posted: 11/26/13 4:44p
Member Since: Jul 25, 2010
From: San Diego
Played as a walk on. Got the first group out at twilight. 3 1/2 hours. Tee Boxes are beat up and most are not level. Fairways are rough.
Some good spots and lots of GUR. Rough not really a factor. Gr... Continue »
3 Likes.
Rated
5.3 Conditions
150. sixpez
Posted: 11/17/13 6:27p
Member Since: Oct 16, 2003
From: Irvine
I took Rat-Patrol up on his "challenge" in his latest review and joined him for a round here this morning. He got us on the wait list dark and early and we ended up in the third group out paired with ... Continue »
4 Likes.
Rated
6.6 Conditions

Playing Conditions
7.84
Great
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PRACTICE FACILITIES
- Driving Range: Mats
- Putting Green