Sunken Gardens Golf Course

Sunken Gardens Golf Course is a 9-hole public golf course in Sunnyvale, California, designed by Clark Glasson and built in 1959. Green fees run $18.00 on weekdays and $23.50 on weekends. The layout features Bent Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 11-20 bunkers. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 7:00 AM, metal spikes allowed. The course handles approximately 48,000 rounds per year, serving the local Sunnyvale golf community. Sunken Gardens Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Sunnyvale, California.

Contact Details

1010 S Wolfe Rd
Sunnyvale, California 94086
408-739-6588

Course Information

Course CitySunnyvale
Course CountySanta Clara
Course StateCalifornia
Course ClassificationPublic
Course Built1959
Course Annual Rounds48,000
Course SeasonOpen all year
Course ManagerMark Petersen
Course Club ProJerry Thormann
Course SuperintendantCurtis Black
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerClark Glasson
Course Shop Hours6:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeShirt and shoes required
Course Weekend Fees$23.50
Course Weekday Fees$18.00
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Earliest Tee Time7:00 AM
Course Holes9
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayBent Grass
Course Water HazardNo
Course Bunker11-20
Course Metal SpikeAllowed
Course Greens AeratedMay October
Course OverseedingNo Overseeding
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Sunken Gardens Golf Course?

It costs $23.50 to play at Sunken Gardens Golf Course on the weekend and $18.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Sunken Gardens Golf Course is Bent Grass.

What is the dress code at Sunken Gardens Golf Course?

The dress code at Sunken Gardens Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.

How many rounds of golf are played at Sunken Gardens Golf Course each year?

There are an estimated 48,000 rounds of golf played at Sunken Gardens Golf Course each year.

Does Sunken Gardens Golf Course have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Sunken Gardens Golf Course course.

Does Sunken Gardens Golf Course have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Sunken Gardens Golf Course course.

When are the greens aerated at Sunken Gardens Golf Course?

Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Sunken Gardens Golf Course are aerated in May and October.