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Vibe Check

Social / Hangout

Casual

Scenic / Views

Family Friendly

Vibe Notes: Enthusiastic & Premium – Reviews describe as ‘insane’, ‘awesome’, ‘fantastic’, ‘covered, heated, just a good time’. High-quality modern facility with bustling, energetic atmosphere. Popular among local golf community. Waterfront links vibe with bay views and wind. Reviewers describe it as a great spot for evening practice under the lights with scenic SF skyline views. Recently renovated range praised as ‘awesome’ with covered/heated stalls. Casual and welcoming.

Crowded

often

Anxiety Score

friendly

Typical Attire

casual

Description

Monarch Bay Driving Range features a state-of-the-art 60-stall, double-deck, lighted driving range that operates daily from 7 AM to 9 PM. The range includes:​

  • All-weather covered hitting bays with heaters and windscreens​

  • Premium mats for hitting stations​

  • 7-acre natural paspalum grass landing area with clearly marked target greens​

  • Lights for evening practice until 9 PM

Driving Range Pricing

  • Small bucket (30 balls): $8

  • Medium bucket (60 balls): $14

  • Large bucket: Not listed on website (Players Club members receive a large bucket daily)​

Driving Range Layout & Operations

Range Location: The double-deck driving range is positioned at the golf club facility with views of San Francisco Bay. Based on the facility layout, it appears to be located near the clubhouse and practice areas.​

Features

Driving Range Pricing
N/A
Public / Private
Public
Surface Type
Grass and Mats
Google Star Rating
4.0
Facility Condition
Good
Typical Attire
Casual
Lights at Night
Yes
Lights at Night
Yes
Covered Bays
Yes
Covered Bays
Yes
Technology
None
Golf Technology
None
Pro Shop
Yes
Golf Lessons
Yes
Golf Lessons
Yes
Club Fitting
Yes
Club Rentals
Yes
Club Rentals
Yes
Attached Golf Course
Yes
Holes
27 Holes
Vibes
Social / Hangout, Scenic / Views, Family Friendly
Vibe Notes
Enthusiastic & Premium - Reviews describe as 'insane', 'awesome', 'fantastic', 'covered, heated, just a good time'. High-quality modern facility with bustling, energetic atmosphere. Popular among local golf community. Waterfront links vibe with bay views and wind. Reviewers describe it as a great spot for evening practice under the lights with scenic SF skyline views. Recently renovated range praised as 'awesome' with covered/heated stalls. Casual and welcoming.

Your First Visit (Step-by-Step)

Parking
From Hwy 880: Take Marina Blvd exit, head west ~1.5 miles toward bay. Marina Blvd becomes Monarch Bay Dr. Main parking lot on left after stop signs. Park in large lot adjacent to clubhouse/pro shop. Free parking available. North of main parking lot and clubhouse. Clubhouse/pro shop is central hub with parking lot. Practice putting green and chipping area near clubhouse. Double-deck driving range positioned to north. Tony Lema Course (18-hole) surrounds facility. Marina Course (9-hole) across street/north of parking and range.
1) Park in main lot 2) Enter clubhouse 3) Go to pro shop counter 4) Request range balls (Small $8, Medium $14, Large-inquire) 5) Pay with cash/card 6) Receive bucket from staff OR token for ball dispenser 7) If token: use at dispenser machine near range entrance 8) Walk to double-deck range structure
staff
Approach double-deck structure. Choose upper or lower level (30 bays each level). Select available hitting bay. Each bay has premium mat, covered protection, heaters, windscreens, and view of 7-acre grass landing area with marked targets. During busy times, may wait for bay. Best times: early morning (7-8 AM) or mid-afternoon (2-4 PM) weekdays.
Tony Lema Golf Course, 13800, Monarch Bay Drive, San Leandro, Alameda County, California, 94577, United States
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