Planning a golf outing at Poppy Hills, a Norther California Golf Association-owned course in Pebble Beach, offers groups a distinct Northern California destinations for corporate tournaments, charitable fundraisers and social gatherings. Nestled among the towering pines of the Monterey Peninsula, Poppy Hills provides customizable outing packages, dedicated coordination and hospitality to help bring each event together.

A great golf outing begins with a shared purpose, whether that means bringing colleagues together, supporting a charitable cause or gathering with fellow golfers for a day on the course. While the occasion may differ from one group to the next, the goal is often the same: to create an enjoyable experience that brings people together through golf. The setting plays an important role in making that happen, with the quality of the course, welcoming hospitality and thoughtful details throughout the day all contributing to the overall experience.

What Types of Golf Outings Can You Host at Poppy Hills?

From organized tournaments to more casual gatherings, group golf outings can take many forms depending on the occasion. Poppy Hills welcomes a variety of events, including:

  • Charity / Non-Profit Fundraising Events
  • Corporate Outings & Tournaments
  • NCGA Associate Club Events
  • Social Group Outings

Every gathering comes with its own goals, preferences and expectations. Those priorities help shape the overall experience, from the format of play to the details that make the day unique to each group.

How Does the Poppy Hills Team Support Your Event?

A successful group golf outing takes thoughtful planning and coordination, and having the right team in place makes all the difference. At Poppy Hills, groups work directly with Cassidy Young, Group Ambassador & Merchandiser, who serves as a dedicated point of contact from the initial inquiry through the day of the event.

Cassidy Young - Poppy Hills

Cassidy Young | Poppy Hills

Group Ambassador & Merchandiser

From coordinating tournament logistics to welcoming guests on event day, the Poppy Hills outings team takes pride in delivering an organized and enjoyable experience. With a focus on attentive service and thoughtful coordination, the team helps ensure each event runs smoothly, allowing groups to focus on the occasion while the details are managed behind the scenes.

"I wanted to thank you so much for helping coordinate my group's golf adventure at Poppy Hills.
 
The golf course was in fabulous shape and we thoroughly enjoyed our experience. Your efforts in welcoming our group throughout the process was greatly appreciated. Kudos also to your Poppy Hills staff from the cart coordinator, to the Pro-Shop check-in person, to the starters on the First Tee. Everyone handles themselves with professionalism and care for the customer. We look forward to returning to the Monterey Peninsula and experiencing Poppy Hills hopefully in the not too distant future."
 
— Stuart S., Poppy Hills Guest

 

Why Host a Golf Outing at Poppy Hills?

Poppy Hills AerialSet among the towering Monterey pines of the Del Monte Forest, Poppy Hills offers a distinctive setting for group golf outings on the Monterey Peninsula. Its championship golf course, natural surroundings and location in Pebble Beach provide a memorable backdrop for corporate tournaments, charitable fundraisers and social gatherings.

With a setting that combines championship golf and the natural beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, Poppy Hills offers groups an opportunity to come together for an experience that extends beyond the round.

Why Host a Golf Outing at Poppy Hills?

Planning a group golf outing at Poppy Hills begins with a conversation. The outings teams is available to discuss event ideas, answer questions and help identify options that align with the occasion.

NCGA Golf Outings Guide InforgraphicHaving a general idea of the event can help guide initial conversation. A preferred date or timeframe, estimated number of golfers, type of outing and any special requests are all helpful details to share. While plans may still be taking shape, our outings team can assist with exploring available options and coordinating the arrangements.

Make Poppy Hills the destination for the next group golf outing. Complete our group golf outing inquiry form to take the first step toward bringing the event together.

Group Golf Outing FAQs

How far in advance should I book a golf outing?

Group golf outings of 16 or more players can be booked up to one year in advance at Poppy Hills.

What is the minimum or maximum group size?

Poppy Hills accommodates group golf outings with a minimum of 16 players. Maximum group sizes vary depending on the event and may require a course buyout for larger gatherings

Are shotgun starts available?

Yes, shotgun starts are available at Poppy Hills with a minimum player counts and requirements varying by course and time of year.

Can Poppy Hills host a charity tournament?

Yes, Poppy Hills welcomes charity and nonprofit golf tournaments. Please note that hosting a charity or nonprofit tournament at either course does not constitute an official endorsement by the NCGA.

Are food and beverage packages available?

Yes, food and beverage options are available for group golf outings at Poppy. Offerings vary and can be discussed with the outings team to determine the best fit for each event.

Can we include contests, prizes or sponsor signage?

Yes, contests, prizes and sponsor signage can be incorporated into group golf outings at Poppy Hills, depending on the size of the event, the event's needs and arrangements made in advance.

Certain requests may require a full course buyout, with availability depending on the type of event and specific arrangements. The outings teams can help determine which activities and options are available for each event.

Is practice range access included?

Yes, practice range access is included with group golf outings at Poppy Hills.

What happens after I submit an inquiry?

After submitting a group golf outing inquiry, the Poppy Hills outings team will review the event details and check availability.

A team representative will then follow up to discuss the inquiry, answer any questions and explore the next steps.

Can the outings team help recommend a tournament format?

Yes, the outings teams at Poppy Hills  can help recommend tournament formats based on the group's size, goals and overall event preferences. From competitive tournaments to more casual outings, the team can provide guidance on selecting a format that best suits the occasion.