Ranked by Google rating & review volume
Out of 9 public ranges in the Salinas metro, these 7 earn the strongest marks from golfers — ranked by Google rating weighted by review volume (minimum 10 reviews), based on ratings researched July 27, 2026.
4.5(1,202 Google reviews)
1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955
The public-course operator publishes current practice-range hours, bag sizes and prices, two short-game areas, target greens, and public tee-time booking.
View range details4.4(245 Google reviews)
1250 Garden Road, Monterey, CA 93940
The official Navy operator currently lists a driving range, chipping green with bunker, large putting green, public tee-time booking, and general-public pricing in its 2026 events.
4.2(295 Google reviews)
10520 York Road, Monterey, CA 93940
The current operator publishes range-bucket prices, range-card packages, public golf rates, and a dedicated page for the large full-shot practice facility.
4.3(256 Google reviews)
45 Skyway Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93905
The current operator identifies a public municipal course with an open driving range, putting green, chipping area, instruction, and public tee-time booking.
4.7(117 Google reviews)
1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel, CA 93923
The current resort site offers public tee-time booking and documents a full-shot all-grass driving range with target greens used for golf events and instruction.
4.6(32 Google reviews)
3260 Stevenson Drive, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
Pebble Beach Resorts currently operates an expanded full-shot driving range and practice areas through publicly purchasable academy programs and a practice-facility membership.
3.6(11 Google reviews)
1551 Beacon Hill Drive, Salinas, CA 93905
First Tee Monterey County currently welcomes public golfers, publishes daily first- and last-basket times, and sells range buckets and range cards at Twin Creeks.
Bayonet and Black Horse Practice Facility currently tops our Salinas rankings with a 4.5-star Google rating across 1,202 reviews. Rankings weight both rating and review volume, so consistently well-reviewed ranges rise to the top.
We rank all 9 public ranges in the Salinas metro by Google rating weighted by review count (minimum 10 reviews to qualify), so a range with hundreds of consistent reviews outranks one with a handful of perfect scores. Ratings were last researched July 27, 2026.
5 ranges in the Salinas metro have verified natural-grass hitting areas (alone or alongside mats). Look for the green surface badge on each listing, or see the dedicated grass-tee guide.
Last researched: . Ratings and review totals are attributed to Google and can change.
