Links Club

Links Club gives Carmel-By-The-Sea-area golfers a place to play without depending on weather or daylight powered by Trackman. The California venue pairs advanced simulator technology with a setting that's more relaxed than a traditional golf environment. You're in a private bay, the data is on the screen, and there's no one behind you rushing your pace. That combination — accurate feedback in a low-pressure space — is why indoor golf has grown as fast as it has.

Simulator Technology

The simulator setup here is built around Trackman — radar-based tracking trusted by PGA Tour players. Ball speed, launch angle, total spin, smash factor, carry distance — it all shows up after every swing. That volume of feedback compressed into a single session is one of the main reasons simulator golf has become a legitimate practice tool, not just a rainy-day substitute for the real thing.

What's Available

Golf instruction at Links Club is built around the simulator's feedback rather than just the instructor's eye. That means every swing produces measurable data — launch angle, path, face angle, spin — that both you and the instructor can analyze together. The format is particularly effective for players who've been told "you're coming over the top" or "your face is open" without ever having a clear picture of what that actually looks like in numbers.

Links Club handles private events and group bookings, which is part of why corporate outings and social gatherings have become a significant part of the indoor golf business model. The private bay format translates naturally to group play — everyone competes on the same virtual course, the scoring is automatic, and you don't need golf experience to have a good time. It's a format that works for team-building events, birthday celebrations, bachelor parties, or any group that wants something more interactive than a dinner reservation.

Food & Drinks

The food and bar program at Links Club is a legitimate part of the experience, not an afterthought. A full drink menu runs alongside the simulator bays, and food service means you're not watching the clock to get out before you get hungry. It's the kind of setup that encourages longer visits — the golf is good, the drinks are right there, and nobody has to leave the bay to place an order.

Hours

Monday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM

What Customers Say

Links Club has a 4.1-star rating from 62 Google reviews. Across the reviews, customers frequently call out a friendly and helpful team, a great time for groups and solo players alike, realistic ball flight and data — a pattern that's useful for setting expectations before your first visit. The overall tone of the reviews suggests a venue that takes its operation seriously — the consistent ratings indicate a team that maintains standards visit over visit, not just on good days.

Plan Your Visit

Links Club is located in Carmel-By-The-Sea, California. The address is Ocean Avenue &, Mission St Suite 101, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA. You can reach them by phone at (831) 250-7816. Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekend evenings when simulator bays tend to fill up. Their website handles online reservations and has the most current information on pricing, available time slots, and any ongoing promotions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book Links Club for a private party or corporate event?

Yes — Links Club handles group events regularly. The setup works well for team outings, birthday celebrations, bachelor parties, and client entertainment. Contact them early for weekend dates since event bookings in Carmel-By-The-Sea fill up.

How are golf lessons at Links Club different from outdoor lessons?

The main difference is data. When you're hitting into Trackman, the instructor can point to specific numbers rather than relying on feel alone. That tends to speed up improvement because you're not guessing about what changed. Links Club offers this in a climate-controlled environment, so weather is never a factor.

Does Links Club take walk-ins?

They do when space allows, but availability fluctuates. Carmel-By-The-Sea has enough demand for indoor golf that peak hours fill up. The surest route is booking ahead online, which only takes a minute.