Teal Bend Driving Range claims to be the largest all-grass, year-round driving range in the Sacramento area. This exceptional practice facility features:​

Driving Range Details:

• Bermuda/rye grass tee complexes providing excellent turf conditions in all seasons​

• All-grass hitting surface 300+ days per year

• No artificial mats – pure grass practice experience

• Open and spacious layout

Range Hours:​

• Monday: Sunrise – 2:00 PM

• Tuesday: 10:00 AM – Sunset

• Wednesday – Sunday: Sunrise – Sunset

Range Pricing:​

• Small Bucket (35 balls): $7.00

• Large Bucket (70 balls): $12.00

Short Game Facilities:​

• Two large practice putting greens for pre-round preparation

• Excellent short game area for chipping and pitching practice

• Two practice greenside bunkers for sand shot work

• 50-75 yard dedicated pitching area

The combination of these facilities makes Teal Bend “a great place to practice on your game and shoot better scores!”​

Professional Instruction

Teal Bend features multiple PGA-certified teaching professionals offering comprehensive instruction programs. Most notably, the staff includes Dave Carr, PGA, who competed in the prestigious 2025 Senior PGA Championship at Congressional.​

Lesson Features:​

• Hour-long sessions available

• Video lesson analysis

• Range balls included with all lessons

• Personalized instruction for all skill levels

• Group and private lesson options

Teal Bend Driving Range is attached to Teal Bend Golf Club is a premier public 18-hole golf course located in Sacramento, California, designed by Sacramento native and former PGA professional Brad Bell. Since opening to the public in 1997, Teal Bend has become a sought-after destination for Northern California golfers seeking a championship-level experience at public course pricing.​

Situated adjacent to the Sacramento River and Sacramento International Airport, the course spans 250 acres of pristine natural wetlands, lush fairways, native trees, and rolling green hills. The unique layout features fairways separated by natural areas, creating an intimate experience where golfers feel alone in nature despite playing with friends.​

Course Design and Specifications

Teal Bend’s championship layout measures 7,059 yards from the Black tees with a par of 72, course rating of 73.2, and slope rating of 130. The course features four sets of tees ranging from 5,098 to over 7,000 yards, making it playable and enjoyable for golfers of all abilities:​

Tee Options:

• Black Tees: 7,059 yards, Rating 73.2, Slope 130

• Blue Tees: 6,589 yards, Rating 71.3, Slope 124 (Men) / Rating 77.5, Slope 136 (Women)

• White Tees: 6,024 yards, Rating 68.4, Slope 117 (Men) / Rating 73.8, Slope 127 (Women)

• Gold Tees: 5,098 yards, Rating 64.7, Slope 108 (Men) / Rating 68.4, Slope 116 (Women)​

The course features Bermuda grass greens and fairways, maintained to excellent standards year-round.​

Clubhouse and Dining

Teal Bend Grill offers casual dining in a recently refreshed space:​

• Full-service restaurant and bar

• Post-round meals and beverages

• Comfortable atmosphere

• Banquet facilities for events​

Tournament and Event Hosting

Teal Bend is an exceptional venue for golf tournaments and corporate outings.

Dress Code and Policies

Teal Bend maintains a casual dress code:

• Appropriate golf attire required​

• Soft spikes only – no metal spikes allowed​

• Standard golf etiquette expected

The course welcomes visitors and walkers, making it accessible to all golfers.​

Social Media Presence

• Facebook: facebook.com/TealBend (1,741+ likes)​

• Instagram: @tealbendgolf​

Both platforms feature active posting with course updates, tournament information, instructional tips, and stunning course photography showcasing the natural beauty of the facility.

Wildlife and Natural Setting

One of Teal Bend’s most distinctive features is its abundant wildlife. Golfers regularly encounter:

• Wild turkeys (namesake of the course)

• Deer grazing on fairways

• Various waterfowl in wetland areas

• Fish in ponds and creek areas​

The natural setting creates a peaceful, serene atmosphere that reviewers consistently praise as a highlight of the experience.