Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course tee times
Half Moon Bay, CA · 24 miles from San Francisco · 18 holes · par 72
Right now
6 tee times left today, the next at 5:10 PM, from $65. Sunset 4:57 PM. 62° at 5:10 PM, 18 mph wind.
As of Nov 12, 5:07 PM. The app updates this every hour.Next open tee times
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
and 51 more on Golf Public
Sun, Nov 15
and 28 more on Golf Public
The week at a glance
| Day | Open times | First | Last | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6 | 5:10 PM | 6:00 PM | $65 |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 63 | 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | $73 |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 40 | 6:50 AM | 6:00 PM | $75 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 42 | 7:50 AM | 6:00 PM | $64 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 49 | 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | $64 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 40 | 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | $74 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 27 | 1:40 PM | 6:00 PM | $74 |
About Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course
- Where
- Half Moon Bay, CA · SF & Peninsula
- Ranked
- Top 100 Golf Courses No. 81, California ranking (2026)
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72 · 6,854 yards from the back tees (scorecard as listed on GolfPass)
- Rating / slope
From the USGA Course Rating and Slope Database.Tees Yards Men Women Black 6,787 72.5 / 132 – Blue 6,401 70.8 / 127 76.7 / 137 Split 6,290 70.3 / 126 – White 6,055 69.1 / 123 74.8 / 133 Gold 5,419 66.1 / 117 71.3 / 124 Red 4,900 – 68.2 / 117 - First tee times
- Usually weekdays 7:00 AM, weekends 6:50 AM
- Getting around
- Walking rates listed
- Phone
- (650) 726-1800
- Course map
- Hole-by-hole map on Golf Public
Aeration: Aeration finished Oct 26 – 29; greens may still be healing. Source Aeration calendar →
Before you go
From the course's own website, checked Oct 12, 2026, in our words. Prices and hours can change.
Carts and walking
- Golf carts
- Two people per cart at most. Non-playing riders pay $25, Monday to Thursday only and only if carts are available; no non-playing guests on Fridays or weekends. Source
Practice
- Short game
- Two putting greens, a 50-yard chipping area and a practice bunker. Source
Rentals
- Rental clubs
- TaylorMade rental sets (men's and women's, right- and left-handed, stiff or regular shafts), $85 including two sleeves of balls. No reservation needed; ask at check-in. Golf shoes are also available. Source
Food and drink
- Food
- Mullins Steakhouse: steaks, seafood, salads and golfer favorites, with an ocean-view bar. Dining room closed Tuesdays; no reservations; cashless only. A to-go window is open every day from sunrise. Source
- Menu
- See the menu
Pro shop and lessons
- Pro shop
- Golf shop with apparel, outerwear, headwear and accessories from brands such as Peter Millar, Kjus, G/Fore and Malbon. Source
- Lessons
- Director of Instruction Colton Mills (PGA Associate) and instructor Coltin Doak; private lessons and monthly short-game clinics. Prices not posted; email [email protected] for availability. Source
Course rules
- Dress code
- Golf attire; no denim pants or shorts, cut-offs or T-shirts. Source
- Outside food and drink
- No outside alcohol. Source
Good to know
- Book up to 120 days ahead. Tee times more than 30 days out must be booked by phone at (650) 726-1800 and carry an extra non-refundable booking fee. Source
- Every player needs their own set of clubs, and no pets are allowed on the course. Source
- Pace of play is enforced: slow groups may be asked to speed up, skip a hole or let others play through. Source
Clubs you can join
- Legends Club
- Annual loyalty membership, 2026 pricing: $350 individual, add a spouse $100, children (17 and under) $75. Member-only green fees on both courses, twilight rates an hour before the public, 15% off golf shop merchandise, 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks, and points toward free rounds. Source
Tournaments and events
- Event
- Monthly short-game clinics with Director of Instruction Colton Mills; email [email protected] for dates. Source
See every tournament in the area →
Not posted by the course: GPS on carts, push carts, a beverage cart or restrooms on the course. Call (650) 726-1800 to ask.
Videos
From golfers who played it. Videos are made by YouTube creators, not Golf Public.
COACH LIKES THIS COURSE MORE THAN PEBBLE BEACH!/HALF MOON BAY/PART 1Golfholics · 16:43
HALF MOON BAY //NO MORE LAYING UP! // PART2Golfholics · 15:26
Breaking 80 At STUNNING Half Moon Bay - Every Shot [HALF MOON BAY GOLF LINKS - OCEAN COURSE]Not A Scratch Golfer · 8:52
Hole by hole
From GolfPass's listing of the scorecard. Yards from the Black, Blue, Split tees.
| Hole | Par | Black | Blue | Split | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 394 | 376 | 376 | 3 |
| 2 | 4 | 344 | 332 | 297 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 150 | 140 | 140 | 17 |
| 4 | 5 | 526 | 481 | 481 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 465 | 431 | 408 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 386 | 365 | 365 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 172 | 155 | 155 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 526 | 500 | 500 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 180 | 166 | 166 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 565 | 539 | 517 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 437 | 422 | 422 | 6 |
| 12 | 3 | 220 | 195 | 164 | 8 |
| 13 | 4 | 431 | 409 | 386 | 2 |
| 14 | 5 | 527 | 506 | 506 | 16 |
| 15 | 4 | 411 | 385 | 385 | 14 |
| 16 | 4 | 403 | 381 | 360 | 4 |
| 17 | 3 | 184 | 149 | 149 | 12 |
| 18 | 5 | 533 | 527 | 527 | 18 |
Questions golfers ask
How much does it cost to play Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Open tee times over the next 14 days are listed from $64 to $220 per golfer, before any booking fee. Rates change with the day, the time and whether you walk or ride.
When is the cheapest time to play?
Among the open times right now, the 6 PM hour has the lowest average price, from $64.
Is there a golf club I can join at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Yes: Legends Club. Annual loyalty membership, 2026 pricing: $350 individual, add a spouse $100, children (17 and under) $75. Member-only green fees on both courses, twilight rates an hour before the public, 15% off golf shop merchandise, 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks, and points toward free rounds. (From the course's own website.)
How much is a golf cart at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Two people per cart at most. Non-playing riders pay $25, Monday to Thursday only and only if carts are available; no non-playing guests on Fridays or weekends. (From the course's own website.)
Can you rent clubs at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
TaylorMade rental sets (men's and women's, right- and left-handed, stiff or regular shafts), $85 including two sleeves of balls. No reservation needed; ask at check-in. Golf shoes are also available. (From the course's own website.)
Is there food at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Mullins Steakhouse: steaks, seafood, salads and golfer favorites, with an ocean-view bar. Dining room closed Tuesdays; no reservations; cashless only. A to-go window is open every day from sunrise. (From the course's own website.)
Is there a dress code at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Golf attire; no denim pants or shorts, cut-offs or T-shirts. (From the course's own website.)
How do I book a tee time at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - Ocean Course?
Pick a time on Golf Public and you'll book it on the course's own booking site, or call the course at (650) 726-1800.