Lincoln Park Golf Course ·
SF Resident Golf Card: How to get the San Francisco resident golf card
The card costs $139 for two years and takes $14 to $15 off every round at Lincoln Park. Here's what it saves, what to bring, and where to apply.
What the card saves at Lincoln Park
| Player | Without the cardweekday / weekend | With the cardweekday / weekend |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | $63 / $70 | $49 / $55 |
| Senior (65+) | No senior rate | $34 / N/A |
| Junior | $33 / $36 | $24 / $33 |
| Twilight | $45 / $55 | $38 / $43 |
Weekday rates apply Monday through Thursday. Cardholders also book through the City's resident tee-time system, which is separate from the public one.
What it costs
The card is $139 for two years, new or renewed, and runs from the day it's issued. At $14 saved on a weekday round, it pays for itself in 10 rounds.
Lost your card? A replacement is $39 and keeps the original expiry date.
Where to apply
Online
Apply or renew through the City's application form. Allow several weeks for the card to arrive.
At TPC Harding Park
The Golf Shop at 99 Harding Road issues new cards and renewals on Mondays through Wednesdays. Bring your documents.
At McLaren Lodge
By appointment only, for residents who can't get to Harding Park or apply online. Call 415-831-2771 or email residentgolfcard@sfgov.org.
What to bring
The City checks that you live in San Francisco, or own property here.
A government-issued photo ID
A California driver's license or ID card, or a passport, showing your name and date of birth.
Two proofs of residency
From different vendors, each dated within the last 90 days and in your name: a utility bill, bank statement, property tax statement or other recurring bill. A photo ID that shows the same San Francisco address counts as the first.
Or proof that you own property here
Owners who pay property tax in San Francisco qualify even if they live elsewhere. Bring the tax receipt or deed with your name on it.
The card and its rules belong to San Francisco Rec & Park, and fees here are the City's as of July 1, 2026. Check the City's page before you apply
Resident card FAQ
How much does the San Francisco resident golf card cost?
$139, whether it is a new card or a renewal. It is valid for two years from the date it is issued. A lost card that has not expired can be replaced for $39.
How much does the resident card save at Lincoln Park?
$14 on a weekday round and $15 on a weekend round: $49 and $55 with the card, against $63 and $70 without. The card pays for itself in 10 weekday rounds.
What do I need to bring to apply for the resident card?
Bring a government-issued photo ID plus two proof-of-residency documents from different vendors, such as a utility bill, property tax statement, bank statement or other recurring bill. Each must be dated within the last 90 days and show your San Francisco address. A photo ID that shows the same San Francisco address counts as the first of the two documents.
Where do I apply for the SF resident golf card?
Apply online through SF Rec & Park, or in person at the TPC Harding Park Golf Shop (99 Harding Road) on Mondays through Wednesdays. McLaren Lodge also serves residents by appointment. The City says online applications can take several weeks to process.
Do I have to live in San Francisco to get the card?
You qualify if you live in San Francisco, or if you own property in the city and pay tax on it, even if you live elsewhere. Pacifica residents can get a separate card that is valid at Sharp Park only.
Which courses take the SF resident card?
The City publishes resident rates for Lincoln Park, Golden Gate Park, Gleneagles and Sharp Park. TPC Harding Park and Fleming use flexible pricing and guarantee resident cardholders their lowest rate.
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Get your resident card
$139 for two years, and $14 to $15 off every round at Lincoln Park.