16641 La Cantera Pkwy,
San Antonio, Texas 78256
Office
+1 (800) 446 5387 (toll free)Pro shop
+1 (210) 558 4653Website
Visit websiteGolf pro
Steve Shields (PGA, Director of Golf)Academy
The Academy at La CanteraThe Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland.
Designer:
Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish
Above distances are for the Resort course. Also at La Cantera, located 1 mi W of the main resort centre, is the 18-hole Palmer course (par-71, 6926 yds from back tees, designer Arnold Palmer).
29.604572
-98.620545
16 mi NW of downtown San Antonio.
La Cantera (Resort)
La Cantera Golf Club is home to two 18-hole championship golf courses, the Palmer and La Cantera Resort course. Plenty of golfing challenge, well-crafted designs and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of these courses.
The Resort course, located at the La Cantera Hill Country Resort centre, is a well-rated and pleasantly testing layout. This tree-lined parkland course should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy.
Stay & Play at La Cantera: luxury onsite accommodation available, see Where2Stay section below.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].
Non-metal spike facility.
Excellent (including a double-ended driving range).
The golf facilities at La Cantera Resort are managed by Troon Golf, a world leader in upscale golf course management.
16641 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78256
+1 (210) 558 6500
Visit websitePerched atop one of the highest points in San Antonio, overlooking the scenic Texas Hill Country, sits the highly decorated La Cantera Hill Country Resort. This luxury resort is an ideal place to play a round of golf, lounge poolside, or enjoy a relaxing spa treatment. For a change of pace, you can explore San Antonio and the surrounding Hill Country for historic sights, exciting theme parks, great shopping, and more.
La Cantera (Resort course)
La Cantera (Palmer course)
Canyon Springs; TPC San Antonio; SilverHorn; Oak Hills (private); Hill Country; GC of Texas; The Quarry; Brackenridge Park.
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
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