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Few public golf courses in the American Southwest carry a setting quite like this one. Santa Fe sits at roughly 7,000 feet elevation, where the air is thin, the sky enormous, and the high desert light shifts dramatically through the day. That altitude means the ball travels noticeably farther than at sea level — a genuine adjustment for visiting golfers arriving from lower ground — and the surrounding landscape of piñon pine, juniper, and sage gives the course a character that belongs unmistakably to northern New Mexico.
Marty Sanchez Links de Santa Fe, as the facility is formally known, is a municipally owned operation serving the Santa Fe community, which means it functions as the everyday course for a city not exactly overrun with public golf options. That civic role gives it a democratic, welcoming energy — the kind of place where locals play regularly and out-of-towners discover it mid-trip and wonder why they hadn't planned around it.
Santa Fe itself draws visitors for its art, architecture, and cuisine, and the course fits naturally into an itinerary built around the city rather than around golf alone. The surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains provide a backdrop that no scorecard statistic could adequately describe.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 2017 · men | 7,272 | 74.1 | 131 | 72 |
| Black 2017 · men | 6,713 | 71.6 | 127 | 72 |
| Blue 2017 · men | 6,119 | 69.1 | 118 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,537 | 66.2 | 111 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,537 | 71.1 | 126 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,025 | 68.3 | 117 | 72 |
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