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Balboa at Sepulveda Golf Complex

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3.7
431 Reviews (431)
5 Stars
97
4 Stars
188
3 Stars
91
2 Stars
31
1 Stars
24
Conditions
3.5
Value
3.7
Layout
3.7
Friendliness
4.1
Pace
3.7
Amenities
3.4
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77.9%
Recommend this course
351 out of 431 reviews
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3.5
24 Reviews (24)
5 Stars
3
4 Stars
13
3 Stars
3
2 Stars
2
1 Stars
3
Conditions
3.4
Value
3.5
Layout
3.5
Pace
3.5
Amenities
3.3
StaffFriendliness
4.1
75.0%
Recommend this course
18 out of 24 reviews
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3.6
45 Reviews (45)
5 Stars
11
4 Stars
20
3 Stars
5
2 Stars
4
1 Stars
5
Conditions
3.5
Value
3.6
Layout
3.7
Pace
3.7
Amenities
3.4
StaffFriendliness
4.2
77.8%
Recommend this course
35 out of 45 reviews
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Course Highlights
Balboa Golf Course delivers outstanding value as a municipal course, with well-groomed fairways and consistently maintained greens that reward returning players. Friendly pro shop staff and a smooth pace of play make each round an enjoyable experience.

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Holes 18
Type Public/Municipal
Par 72
Length 6628 yards
Slope 116
Rating 70.5
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Tees
Tee Par Length Rating Slope
Black 72 6628 yards 70.5 116
Black (W) 73 6628 yards 77.3 130
Blue 72 6370 yards 69.4 113
Blue (W) 73 6370 yards 75.9 127
White 72 6115 yards 68.3 110
White (W) 73 6115 yards 74.5 123
Yellow 72 5683 yards 66.1 105
Yellow (W) 73 5683 yards 71.9 117
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Scorecard for Balboa
Metrics:
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Black M: 70.5/116 W: 77.3/130 400 361 484 200 501 429 390 409 392 3566 379 319 514 158 388 352 373 218 361 3062 6628
Blue M: 69.4/113 W: 75.9/127 381 338 471 190 490 419 374 397 374 3434 371 298 490 148 377 334 361 207 350 2936 6370
White M: 68.3/110 W: 74.5/123 371 326 453 172 482 412 365 389 361 3331 362 276 460 134 366 319 332 198 337 2784 6115
Yellow M: 66.1/105 W: 71.9/117 358 315 443 115 458 344 339 368 346 3086 328 238 418 111 344 294 321 177 319 2550 5636
Handicap 5 9 15 7 17 1 13 3 11 6 18 14 12 2 16 8 4 10
Par 4 4 5 3 5 4 4 4 4 37 4 4 5 3 4 4 4 3 4 35 72
Handicap (W) 7 17 1 9 3 15 13 5 11 6 14 2 18 4 12 10 16 8
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Course Details

Year Built 1954
Fairways Bermuda Grass
Greens Bermuda Grass
Golf Season Year round
Architect Steve Timm (2008) William P. Bell (1954)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes - $11 - $18
Pull-carts Yes
Clubs Yes

Practice/Instruction

Driving Range Yes
Teaching Pro Yes
Pitching/Chipping Area Yes
Putting Green Yes

Policies

Metal Spikes Allowed No
Walking Allowed Yes
Dress code Proper attire is required.

Food & Beverage

Food & Beverage

Available Facilities

Banquet Facilities
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Reviews

3.7
431 Reviews (431)

What Golfers Are Saying

The 19th Hole is Great For:
Drinks 10
Course Challenges Include:
Bunkers 6
This course/club is great for:
Locals 13
Walkers 13
Seniors 9
This Course's Location is:
Convenient to the City 14

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fomoral
Played On
Reviews 11
Skill Intermediate
Plays Twice a year
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Conditions Good
Value Average
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Average
Pace Good
Amenities Average
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u314161110468
Played On
Reviews 89
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Bad fairways

The fairways need some work. Greens and tees were good.

Conditions Average
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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u314162199257
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Reviews 2
I Recommend This Course
5.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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byungshin
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Reviews 16
Handicap 20-24
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
3.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Fair
Value Good
Layout Average
Friendliness Good
Pace Average
Amenities Average
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u314161110468
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Reviews 89
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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drewprops
Played On
Reviews 17
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
3.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Average
Amenities Average
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drewprops
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Reviews 17
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
3.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Average
Value Good
Layout Average
Friendliness Average
Pace Average
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u314161110468
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Reviews 89
Skill Intermediate
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I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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u314161110468
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Reviews 89
Skill Intermediate
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I Recommend This Course
5.0
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First Time Playing

Fun course

Layout was good some rough patches in the fairways tees and greens were perfect.

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
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Daddydnoonan
Played On
Reviews 7
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Average
Layout Average
Friendliness Average
Pace Average
Amenities Average
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ejjacobson
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Reviews 7
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
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u1383468
Played On
Reviews 10
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Poor
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u314159848044
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Reviews 45
Handicap 20-24
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
2.0
Previously Played
Conditions Fair
Value Average
Layout Average
Friendliness Fair
Pace Fair
Amenities Good
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zheng82
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Reviews 25
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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u314162096434
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Reviews 1
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Average
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Average
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Uribe89
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Reviews 3
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Good
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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dalyai
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Reviews 4
Skill Beginner
Plays Once a month
I Recommend This Course
5.0
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First Time Playing

Well maintained. Greens and fairway in good condition. Simple but fine layout and a great value.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Average
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Ching1221
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Reviews 1
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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First Time Playing
Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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u314161189928
Played On
Reviews 3
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
3.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played
Conditions Fair
Value Average
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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Ronnie2963274
Played On
Reviews 170
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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