California’s Monterey Peninsula is a truly legendary place for golfers. The center for the game is on the tip of the Peninsula, south of San Francisco and north of Los Angeles, at the beginning of the Pacific Coast Highway. This region combines a dramatic coastline and lush forest with a rich history of world-class accommodations, warm hospitality, expert service and great recreation. ​ The premier course has to be Pebble Beach Golf Links, which is a joy for any golfer and one of the most famous places to play the game in the world. The 18-hole championship course provides wide-open vistas, cliff-side fairways, a beautiful landscape and a real challenge. Pebble Beach has hosted five US Open Championships at which such great champions as Tiger Woods, [Jack Nicklaus](https://www.allsquaregolf.com/golf-pages/jack-nic...