When looking at the best courses you can play in California, the top course—Pebble Beach, host of this week’s PGA Tour event—will hardly surprise, but with such a golf-rich state, all 35 courses in this guide are worth getting out to.

When figuring out which courses you should play on your next trip to California, location is an obvious limiting factor, considering the size of The Golden State. Not to worry, though, as there are great options on this list spread across the state. These are the best public courses in California.