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Indian Canyons Golf Resort - North Course

Classic 1961 Bell layout under the mountains ten minutes from downtown Palm Springs. The closest quality public round for a Palm Springs base.

Par72
Tips6,933 yd
Rating / slope72.9 / 127
Green fees seen$65–$130

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Blue6,93372.9 / 127–
White6,53271.1 / 123–
Gold6,04068.8 / 11774.9 / 126
Rust5,13565.9 / 11071.3 / 118

Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.

Green fees

ShoulderPosted green fee $130, twilight $110 (resort rates quoted by RedAwning, Oct 21, 2026; vary by season and time).
Twilight$110 (Oct 2026, as above). GreenFeeTracker (Apr 27, 2026) had $85 regular / $65 twilight.

Oct 21, 2026 (RedAwning quoting resort); official rates page blocked.

Before you book

AccessOwned by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians; open to the public. Book on the resort site or GolfNow.
Overseed / closures2026: closed Sep 30 to Oct 30 for overseed (Arizona Golf Vacations 2026 schedule; resort's North Course page says re-opens Oct 30, 2026).
DesignerWilliam F. Bell
Opened1961
StyleClassic 1960s parkland course at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains, palm-lined, through a mid-century neighborhood.
Drive from downtown Palm Springs7 min (2.9 mi)
Address1097 E Murray Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264

Local knowledge

  • Reopened Oct 30, 2026 while the South stays closed to Nov 17, so early-November visitors can only play the North.
  • Ten minutes from downtown Palm Springs: the closest full-size public course to the Palm Canyon hotels.

Hole by hole

HoleParYards*Elev*Hcp
1346-15 ft
2371+16 ft
3411+2 ft
4184-2 ft
5446-18 ft
6541-12 ft
7153-3 ft
8392+12 ft
9380+21 ft
10565-9 ft
11438+7 ft
12428-22 ft
13528-25 ft
14187+2 ft
15322+6 ft
16194+1 ft
17367+16 ft
18492+23 ft

*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.

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Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Indian Canyons Golf Resort - North Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $65–$130, depending on season and time of day.

When is Indian Canyons Golf Resort - North Course closed for overseeding?

The latest published closure is Sep 30 – Oct 30. 2026: closed Sep 30 to Oct 30 for overseed (Arizona Golf Vacations 2026 schedule; resort's North Course page says re-opens Oct 30, 2026).

How hard is Indian Canyons Golf Resort - North Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,933 yards with a course rating of 72.9 and a slope of 127. 3 - full-length 6,900-yd back tee, mostly open.

How far is Indian Canyons Golf Resort - North Course from Palm Springs?

About 7 minutes (2.9 miles) by road from downtown Palm Springs in light traffic.

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