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Indio Golf Course

City par-3 with lights, the only night golf in the valley. Cheap, quick and fun for an evening; not a substitute for a full-length round.

Par54
Tips2,777 yd
Rating / slope–
Green fees seen$40–$50

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Blue2,777––
Red2,583––

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

Green fees

Peak$50 green fee (Oct 28, 2026-Apr 5, 2027)
Winter$50 (Oct 28, 2026-Apr 5, 2027)
Summer$40 green fee (Apr 6-Oct 27, 2026); GolfLink showed $42.49 walking in Aug 2026
TwilightNight golf under lights until 10 PM; tee times after 7 PM may not finish 18.
LocalsJunior (15 and under) $10

Open Golf API listing read 2026-11-02

Before you book

AccessCity of Indio municipal 18-hole par-3 course, lit for night golf. Open to anyone; book on GolfNow or by phone.
Overseed / closuresNo published overseed closure found; GolfNow says tee times are booked by phone during November course changes.
DesignerLawrence Hughes
Opened1965
StyleFlat municipal par-3 with lights; one water hazard, no bunkers.
CartsOptional: $30 per cart ($15 per person). Walking is the norm. Pull cart $10.
PracticeLit range, sunrise to 10 PM Tue-Sun, 9:30 PM Mon (maintenance).
Dress codeNo metal spikes; turf or indoor soccer shoes recommended.
Drive from downtown Palm Springs32 min (22.3 mi)
Phone760-391-4049 (GolfNow listing)
Address83040 Avenue 42, Indio, CA 92203

Local knowledge

  • The valley's only lit course: play after dinner when it is cool; last realistic 18-hole start is about 7 PM (lights out 10 PM).
  • Good warm-up or non-golfer-friendly round for a group; the $50 winter rate is walking.

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Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Indio Golf Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $40–$50, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: $50 green fee (Oct 28, 2026-Apr 5, 2027)

How far is Indio Golf Course from Palm Springs?

About 32 minutes (22.3 miles) by road from downtown Palm Springs in light traffic.

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