California
Riviera Country Club
PrivateA classic kikuyu-grass course in Santa Monica Canyon, longtime home of the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational (originally the Los Angeles Open). It has hosted the 1948 U.S. Open and the 1983 and 1995 PGA Championships, with golf scheduled in the 2028 Olympics.
Architect
George C. Thomas Jr. and William P. Bell
Opened
1927
Private club — usually members & guests only. Here for inspiration; check access before planning.
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Course facts are a directory for planning — confirm tee times and access with the course.