No region in America is arguably more beautiful or picturesque than the Monterey Bay Peninsula in central California, where golfers can enjoy a temperate climate, unique natural beauty and some of the most distinctive and memorable courses in the world. Certainly Pebble Beach Golf Links draws the most public acclaim due to the number of competitions held at the resort, including the U.S. Open, but several other majestic and challenging layouts make this area a haven for golf lovers worldwide.