PGA West – Arnold Palmer Private Course
- Par
- 72
- Yards (back)
- 6,950
- Rating / Slope
- 74.0 / 143
- Par 3s / 4s / 5s
- 5 / 8 / 5
- Water holes
- —
- Bunkers
- 96
- Monthly dues
- —
Overview
The Palmer Private Course, designed by Arnold Palmer with Ed Seay, was the first course at PGA WEST and is reserved for members of The Club at PGA WEST. It plays to 6,950 yards with an unusual five par 3s and five par 5s, and water comes into play on several holes. It long served as a host course for the PGA Tour's Bob Hope Classic.
Lots of waterFlat / easy walk
- Designer
- Arnold Palmer & Ed Seay
- Opened
- 1986
- Holes
- 18
- Forward tees
- 4,013 yds
- Greens
- Bermuda
- Fairways
- Bermuda
- Championships
- Bob Hope Classic / Humana Challenge (PGA Tour) host rotation (former)
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Fees, carts & amenities
- Green fees
- Call
- Cart fee
- —
- Cart type
- Unknown
- GPS in carts
- Unknown
- Walking allowed
- Unknown
- Push carts
- Unknown
- Caddies
- Unknown
- Driving range
- Yes
- Practice green
- Unknown
- Lessons
- Unknown
- Restaurant / bar
- Yes
- Lodging
- No
- Season
- Year-round
- Dress code
- Proper golf attire required
Contact
55-955 PGA Blvd, La Quinta, CA, 92253
📞 (760) 564-3914
🌐 www.pgawest.com
🧭 Directions
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Membership & reciprocity
- Initiation fee
- —
- Monthly dues
- —
- Food & beverage minimum
- —
- Reciprocal play
- Unknown
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