FootGolf

Combining two of your favorite sports! FootGolf is a combination of the popular sports of soccer and golf. The game is played with a regulation #5 soccer ball at Mission Hills of Hayward on shortened holes with 21-inch diameter cups. The rules largely correspond to the rules of golf.

Call to Book a Tee Time (510) 888-0200

• Seven days a week. Excludes holidays.
• Bring your own ball or rent ours for $3.00 per ball.
• Please, no soccer cleats. Turf shoes or athletic shoes only.
• Juniors under 10 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
• For more information on the rules, please refer to the link above

Basic FootGolf Rules

• Wear appropriate clothing – golf cap, collared shirt and argyle socks are preferred.
• Your ball must be easy to identify.
• Review the score card and wait for your turn. Make sure your kick will not interfere with other players.
• Kick off your ball from a position up to two meters (6 feet) behind the tee markers.
• The ball must be played in a single movement. You are not allowed to push the ball with the top or bottom of your foot. Your foot should be set separate from the ball, clearly behind, before each kick.
• Wait to play until the ball has completely come to rest. (It is not legal to stop the ball from rolling with the wind).
• Play the ball from where it lies. You are not allowed to move the ball or remove jammed objects. Exception: You may mark the spot and lift the ball when it may obstruct the other player’s kick or ball in any way.
• The player farthest from the hole is the first to kick the ball.
• The order of play is established based on the score of the previous hole. The player with the best score will kick off first on the next hole followed by the second, etc.
• If the ball lands in a water hazard, retrieve or replace it within 2 steps from the closest land point from where the ball entered the hazard (annotated by red line), receiving a one stroke penalty or you can place the ball at the position of the previous kick and receive one stroke penalty.
• Out of bounds markers are annotated with white stakes. Place the ball within 2 steps from where the ball crossed between the white stakes receiving a one stroke penalty.