Pasatiempo Golf Course

Golf Club, Golf, Golf Lessons

20 Clubhouse Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

About Pasatiempo Golf Course

The Pasatiempo Golf Course, designed by renowned architect Alister MacKenzie, is a beautiful and historic course known for its well-groomed fairways and fast, challenging greens. While the course can be demanding, with numerous sand traps and a high level of difficulty, it offers a rewarding golfing experience for players of all skill levels. The on-site Mackenzie Bar and Grill provides a pleasant spot to relax after a round, with good food, friendly service, and scenic views of the surrounding area. Despite some concerns about the pace of play, the course's charm and design have made it a popular destination for golfers looking for a memorable round in a picturesque setting.

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  • May 2026

    Had a great time playing the course and conditions were perfect. All staff were very helpful and the food in the restaurant after the round hit the spot. Only issue was the head cover I bought has started falling apart.

  • Apr 2026

    Wow! Such a tough, fun, great course to play ⛳️ and a pretty decent burger dog at the turn. Not cheap though... the golf or the dog. Great service, great experience, in my top 10 norcal courses.

  • Mar 2026

    Classic Makenzie masterpiece. The course has that old school feel with the added challenge of fascinatingly creative bunkering and the most fun greens you could ask for. The hills make it play long. Love to give this a 5, but the “intangibles” pull it down. This is semi-private and gets a lot of play from public golfers despite the $470 price tag. At this price, there shouldn’t be un-raked footprints in bunkers and as many ball marks on greens. The range seems like an afterthought. Balls were frequently flying onto adjoining fairways, especially 1 and 9. Clubhouse is modest, at best, workers from cart guys, to starter, to pro shop attendants, were disinterested....read full review

Hours

Monday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Tuesday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Wednesday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Thursday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Friday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Saturday: 6:30AM - 6PM
Sunday: 6:30AM - 6PM

Tips

 serves food accepts credit cards gender-neutral restrooms bike parking

Location

20 Clubhouse Rd, Santa Cruz

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