The Palmer Course is one of two golf courses at La Cantera Resort designed by famous golfer Arnold Palmer. The par 71 course is located on 225 acres and has 18 holes, 6 of which are signature holes such as par 3 #4 with dramatic waterfalls along the entire front edge of its green connected to the fairway by the Winnie Palmer Memorial Bridge dedicated to his late wife Winnie Palmer.
The picturesque Texas Hill Country with plenty of elevation changes to keep you guessing as well as mature oaks covering most holes requiring accuracy off the tee. There are dramatic waterfalls and lakes throughout this unique layout along with white sand bunkers keeping watch over every hole ensuring a challenging yet fun round for all level players looking for an intense test in scenic surroundings above San Antonio.
When it comes to the best course in Texas, La Cantera's Palmer Course stands out from other courses. The 18-hole golf space is challenging but fair and has a beautiful view of hillsides surrounding San Antonio River Valley.
The conditions are near perfect all year round because they have an irrigation system that ensures there will be no water shortage during summer months. In fact, every hole on this course - whether you're playing the North or South holes - gives players a unique experience with its scenic views! You'll love how each hole feels different from others due to their strategic placement of trees and foliage around them which provide challenges for novice as well as experienced golfers.
The Palmer Course at La Cantera made several top lists as one of the very best golfing spots across all categories - whether private or public! It's an ideal location if you're looking for some great scenery while playing on beautiful green grass alongside hills full of cactus flowers year-round. Some of these awards are:
Golf Week, a leading golf magazine:
Golf Advisor
AvidGolfer Magazine
San Antonio is blessed with some of the state’s most amazing public golf courses. Here’s a quick breakdown of our favorites:
These public golf courses are located just down the street from our location at Marbach Road in the Rainbow Hills district of San Antonio. Stop by for a visit anytime!
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