Pebble Beach, CA
Cypress Point Club
Cypress Point grew from Marion Hollins’ vision for golf on the Monterey Peninsula. She brought Alister MacKenzie into a project whose raw materials included Pacific shoreline, sand dunes and cypress groves.1

- Location
- Pebble Beach, CA
- Course
- 18 holes · par 72
- Original architect
- Alister MacKenzie
Marion Hollins and the Monterey coast
The success of Cypress Point was followed by another Hollins undertaking at Pasatiempo near Santa Cruz. She again worked with MacKenzie, extending a relationship that helped shape an important chapter of California golf.1
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Sources for this story
- The amazing life of Marion Hollins PGA TOUR
Cypress Point conception, MacKenzie, coastal landscape and Hollins’ subsequent Pasatiempo project.
Consulted 2026-09-17