There is 1 golf course in Saratoga, California and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 35 golf courses within 20 miles of Saratoga, including 13 public, 10 municipal and 12 private courses. The oldest course in the Saratoga area is the San Jose Country Club which was designed by Tom Nicoll/A.W. Tillinghast/(R) John F. Harbottle, III, ASGCA and opened in 1912. The longest course is Shoreline Golf Links, which is 6,996 yards. Silver Creek Valley Country Club is rated the best course near Saratoga. The following courses have won various awards: Stanford Golf Course, Pasatiempo Golf Club.