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Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa Course

Two pleasant, mid-priced Billy Casper community courses north of I-10. Easy, fair golf for snowbirds; not a destination round.

Par72
Tips6,720 yd
Rating / slope72.1 / 127
Green fees seen$29–$115

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Black6,72072.1 / 127–
Gold6,16269.5 / 120–
Blue5,69367.5 / 11372.4 / 124
Red5,30565.5 / 10870.2 / 120

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

Green fees

ShoulderGolfLink Nov 3, 2026: $63.48-$115.49 per player
SummerGolfLink Sep 14, 2026 (facility listing): $29.48 prepaid, $44.49 standard
LocalsResidents have a separate resident golf program (prices not gathered)

GolfLink Sep and Nov 2026

Before you book

AccessTwo courses at the Sun City Palm Desert 55+ community (Bermuda Dunes area, north of I-10). Pay-as-you-play seven days a week, no membership fee; public books on TeeItUp/GolfNow. Usually one course is open while the other overseeds.
Book aheadDeals listing: up to 5 days ahead Mon-Fri, 15 days ahead Sat-Sun (third-party; unconfirmed)
Overseed / closuresClub historically overseeds one course at a time, mid-Sep to mid-Nov, ~2 weeks cart path only after (Greenskeeper). A search snippet of the Santa Rosa alert gave 10/27-11/24; not confirmed for 2026.
DesignerBilly Casper (club site)
Drive from downtown Palm Springs27 min (17.0 mi)
Phone760-200-2200
Address38180 Del Webb Blvd, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Local knowledge

  • Call ahead in Oct-Nov to check which of the two courses is open; Greenskeeper notes the phone is hard to reach.

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Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $29–$115, depending on season and time of day.

How hard is Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,720 yards with a course rating of 72.1 and a slope of 127.

How far ahead can you book Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa Course?

Deals listing: up to 5 days ahead Mon-Fri, 15 days ahead Sat-Sun (third-party; unconfirmed)

How far is Mountain Vista Golf Club - Santa Rosa Course from Palm Springs?

About 27 minutes (17.0 miles) by road from downtown Palm Springs in light traffic.

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