JC Golf

Question 1

When and where are the anytime round coupons valid?

Accepted Answer

For the Players Card, the anytime round coupons are valid every day of the week, including JC Golf holidays. Two (2) of the round coupons are valid at all JC Golf courses and three (3) are valid at all JC Golf courses except Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, The Crossings at Carlsbad, and Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Course.
For the Signature Card, the anytime coupon rounds are valid every day of the week, including JC Golf holidays, at all JC Golf courses.

Question 2

Can I upgrade from a weekday to an anytime card?

Accepted Answer

Yes, current cardholders can upgrade for a minimal fee. All booklets and coupons must be returned unused and intact.

Question 3

Can I still redeem a bonus coupon if it is removed from the bonus book?

Accepted Answer

The bonus coupons in the bonus booklet are all subject to change. Once a bonus coupon is removed, it is no longer valid or available for redemption. As noted in the inside cover of the booklet, ‘prices and benefits offered to cardholders are subject to change during the membership year, with or without prior notice to cardholders’.

Question 4

Do the round coupons include a cart?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a cart is included, however, round coupons are not valid for group or tournament play.

Question 5

When and where are the Classic Anytime Card's round coupons valid?

Accepted Answer

For the Classic Anytime Card, the anytime round coupons are valid every day of the week, including JC Golf holidays. Two (2) of the round coupons are valid at all JC Golf courses and three (3) are valid at all JC Golf courses except The Crossings at Carlsbad, Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, The Golf Club of California, and Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Course.
For the Signature Card, the anytime coupon rounds are valid every day of the week, including JC Golf holidays, at all JC Golf courses.

Question 6

Can I renew my anytime card at a discounted rate?

Accepted Answer

If you renew your anytime card within 30 days after expiration, you will receive a special $20 discount.

Question 7

Can I redeem unused round coupons if I renew?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most unused booklet coupons (e.g. rounds of golf, range balls, etc.) and benefits are available to current JC Player cardholders when identification card is presented.

Question 8

Once I have used all my round coupons, can I renew early?

Accepted Answer

Yes, most unused booklet coupons (e.g. rounds of golf, range balls, etc.) and benefits are available to current JC Player cardholders when identification card is presented.

Question 9

How do I book my bonus round coupon?

Accepted Answer

Book online at www.jcgolf.com, at any of JC Golf Courses, call Central Reservations at (858) 675-8470, or book on any of the course’s mobile apps. Bonus round coupons are subject to change.

Question 10

Can I use all my round coupons at Encinitas Ranch, The Crossings, The Golf Club Of California, or Rancho Bernardo Inn?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if you purchase a Signature Card, you may use your weekday or anytime round coupons at any participating JC Golf Course. JC Players are encouraged to play all courses participating in the JC Players Card program.
No, if you purchase a Players Card, two (2) of the rounds are valid at all JC Golf courses and three (3) are valid at all JC Golf courses except The Crossings at Carlsbad, Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, The Golf Club of California, and Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Course.

Question 11

Will I be guaranteed tee times when I book as a JC Player?

Accepted Answer

While active JC Players are able to book 8 days in advance, tee time availability is not guaranteed. Tee times at particular courses can be in high demand so reservations are not guaranteed. JC Players are encouraged to play all courses participating in the JC Players Card program.

Question 12

When do the additional bonus round coupons expire and do they include cart?

Accepted Answer

For cards purchased after March 2019 – Bonus Pack coupons include Welk Resorts San Diego and Reidy Creek Golf Course. The coupons have expiration dates on the backside of coupons. These two Bonus Complimentary Green Fees do not include a cart. Bonus round coupons are subject to change.

Question 13

Can round coupons at executive courses be redeemed as a 2-for-1 coupon?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as a JC Player you can redeem one of your booklet coupons for two rounds and your guest does not need to be a JC Player. This offer is valid at Welk Resort, Oaks North, and Reidy Creek. The special offer may not be combined with any other discounts; is valid after 10:30 am at Oaks North Golf Course; is not valid for group or tournament play; and excludes JC designated holidays unless otherwise noted.

Question 14

Does the 2-for-1 round special at executive golf courses include cart?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the 2-for-1 round special includes a free cart so two play with one coupon as long as there is a current JC Player cardholder in the group. Validity:

Weekday Cardholders: Valid Monday – Friday any time. Not valid Saturday-Sunday.
Anytime Cardholders: Valid every day. At Oaks North, valid after 10:30 am Saturday-Sunday. 
Not valid for group or tournament play or on JC Golf designated holidays.

Question 15

When can I use my birthday round and at which course does it apply?

Accepted Answer

As a current JC Player cardholder, you may play 1 round of golf at the JC Golf course of your choice on the exact day of your birthday. This bonus round does not require a coupon; your JC Players account automatically includes this benefit. Book your tee time in advance online, in-app, or by phone (858) 675-8470.

Question 16

If it is raining the day of my birthday, can I get a raincheck and use my birthday round another day?

Accepted Answer

According to the JC Player Card Terms and Conditions of the JC Player Card Program, JC Resorts only accepts your free Birthday Round on your exact Birthday with proof of valid ID. Birthday rain checks are only valid if course is closed due to inclement weather and the player is at the golf course attempting to play or finish their round.

Question 17

Can I use my round coupons at Los Serranos Golf Club?

Accepted Answer

JC Players can play Los Serranos Golf Club and receive the Los Serranos Players Card rate and can also redeem their JC Players Card round coupons. To receive this benefit, it is required to show current JC Players Card, Round Coupon, and valid photo ID at check-in. Book tee times online HERE.

Question 18

How can we play for free EVERY DAY?

Accepted Answer

If you refer a friend that becomes a JC Player Cardholder and they have never been one before, you will receive a free round of golf valid any time at any one of our participating courses; cart included. Non-transferrable or valid for tournament play.

Question 19

Can I really use the referral round any time and at any JC Golf course?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the referral rounds are redeemable at any time, including JC Golf’s designated holidays and at all participating JC Golf properties.

Question 20

If I refer a friend and he signs up for the JC Players Card how do I get a free round?

Accepted Answer

Your referral bonus round is allocated to the customer profile in our system and you will receive an email letting you know it has been allocated. Please remind your friend to add your name to the referred by section of their JC Player Card Application.

Question 21

How many friends can I refer?

Accepted Answer

Refer as many friends as you would like and keep getting your Referral Bonus Rounds, its unlimited!

Question 22

How does the JC Player save up to 53% on green fees year-round at JC Golf Courses?

Accepted Answer

When you become a Weekday or Anytime JC Players Cardholder, the first 5 round coupons you receive more than pays for the membership. Thereafter, as a JC Players cardholder, you receive the lowest available rate.

Question 23

When can I use my JC Players Card guest passes to extend the lowest rate to my guests?

Accepted Answer

Any day of the week as long as the guest is with you and your JC Players Card is valid. However, the passes are not valid for group or tournament play, nor can they be combined with other discounts or offers. Up to three passes may be used at one time and all guests must register at the golf shop to receive a discount.

Question 24

How do I use my 15% Merchandise Discount?

Accepted Answer

Redeem your 15% off coupon at any JC Golf Course and the discount will be taken off the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of a single golf club. The offer may not be combined with any other discounts, is non-transferable, and expires one year after the date of purchase.

Question 25

When does my card expire?

Accepted Answer

One year from the date of purchase, in other words, your card is good for 365 days.

Question 26

How do I update my contact information?

Accepted Answer

If your email address is going away, and you want to submit a new one, please visit www.jcgolf.com scroll to the bottom of the page, click “Contact Us” and send us your updated information. We will update your customer profile within 48 hours, or you may visit any JC Golf pro shop and update it in person.

Question 27

When I purchase a JC Player Card can I use it right away? (Or should I wait until I get the plastic card?)

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can use your new JC Players card on the day of purchase. You should receive your JC Players Card the day of purchase, but if you do not, any JC Golf course can print or reprint it for you.

Question 28

How do I book tee times online using my JC Players Card without getting charged the full green fee rates?

Accepted Answer

When you are booking a Tee Time online or in-app, follow the complete booking process. When you arrive at the course with your JC Player’s card and a valid ID, you will be charged the applicable rates.

Question 29

My domestic partner and I are both JC Player Cardholders when we are golfing together, can we use the same coupon booklet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the only instance you can use someone else’s coupon is if both cardholders are current and in a domestic partnership.

Question 30

Where can I find the listing of JC Golf holiday rates and schedule?

Accepted Answer

Holiday rates will apply for certain designated JC Golf holidays as published here. These dates are subject to change during the membership year, with or without prior notice.

Question 31

I will be moving out of the San Diego Area, can I give my JC Booklets to my brother?

Accepted Answer

According to the Terms and Conditions of the JC Players Card Program: cards and coupons are non-transferable and may not be given to, sold to, or exchanged for other goods and services.

Question 32

I will be having surgery and unable to play golf. Can I suspend my card?

Accepted Answer

Please email JCMedicalextension@jcresorts.com to get the process started and you will hear back from us within three business days. Please know that JC Golf is sensitive to medical issues that arise with our cardholders.

Question 33

What if my clubs are stolen and all my JC Player Card booklets are in my bag?

Accepted Answer

Please email JCStolenbooklet@jcresorts.com to get the process started and you will hear back from us within two business days. Please know that JC Golf is sensitive to any issues that arise with our cardholders.

Question 34

What happens if I lose my booklets? Do you replace lost booklets?

Accepted Answer

According to JC Players Card Terms & Conditions; JC Resorts is not responsible for lost or damaged JC Players Card coupons or Preferred Partner coupons and will not provide replacement coupons.

Question 35

What is the refund policy?

Accepted Answer

According to the Terms and Conditions of the JC Players Card Program: JC Golf’s cancellation policy is 30 days after purchase for a full refund.

Question 36

What benefits do Encinitas Residents receive At Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?

Accepted Answer

Nine days advance booking and a reduced resident rate for green fees.

Question 37

How long will the verification last?

Accepted Answer

One year. Each year, the verification will expire and the process will repeat.

Question 38

Can I book tee times for other Encinitas residents?

Accepted Answer

Question 39

Can I book tee times for non-residents using the 9 day advance privilege?

Accepted Answer

Yes, however at check-in, the non-residents will be charged the public rate and be charged the $25 advance booking fee for non-residents.
The resident player whose Tee Time Confirmation was used to make the tee time MUST be present to check-in with valid ID. If not, none of the players in the group may use the tee time.
Non-residents (AND residents WITHOUT residency verification) will be required to use a credit card to make a tee time reservation. The automated reservation system will immediately apply a non-refundable charge for ALL green fees.

Question 40

What if I cannot make my tee time that I made for me and non-resident players?

Accepted Answer

The reservation will be canceled and none of the players in the group may use the tee time.*
*JC Golf reserves the right to revoke the Encinitas resident booking privileges if the resident repeatedly books tee times for non-residents and does not show up for the round

Question 41

Can Encinitas resident minors receive the benefits?

Accepted Answer

Yes, dependent children of a verified resident that are under the age of 18 may qualify for the advance booking and discounted rate. Parent must be present at check-in and show a valid ID.
JC Juniors would not receive the JC Junior rate; they would receive the resident rate.

Question 42

How do I register as an Encinitas Resident?

Accepted Answer

Go to the Encinitas Ranch Tee Time Booking page on jcgolf.com. Under Encinitas Residents, click BOOK A TEE TIME.
Click Verify with ID.me and follow the prompts to verify your residency.
Choose a verification method and continue to follow the instructions.
ID.me will do an Identity Verification – the methods used are Telecom, DL, Passport, Passport Card. Second, you will prove your residency and ID.me would then tie that credential to your verified identity – the methods used are: S. State Driver’s License, Insurance Document for Home/Vehicle/Rental, Property Deed/Title, Rental Lease Agreement, Property Tax Bill, Utility Bill.
Follow the prompts, fill in your email and password, and create an ID.me account.For a video tutorial, CLICK HEREFor visual assistance, CLICK HERE

Question 43

If I already have and ID.me account, do I need to create a new one?

Accepted Answer

No, if you have an ID.me account, click sign in to ID.me and the system will automatically push you to residency verification. This will be an “add on” credential that will be tied to your existing verified identity.

Question 44

Is there a time delay when I book online?

Accepted Answer

No, there is no time delay when you book online with JC Golf.

Question 45

Do you charge a service fee to book online?

Accepted Answer

No, there is no service charge to book online with JC Golf.

Question 46

I am a JC 20/30 Club member. How do I book online?

Accepted Answer

To book online, go to jcgolf.com. Click Book Tee Time in the navigation. Click a course. Click your player type - JC 20/30 Club. You will be linked to a screen with two options: Executive Courses or Champion Courses. All tee times available to JC 20/30 Club members will be displayed. To receive the JC 20/30 Club rate, proof of membership will be required at the time of check-in. VERY IMPORTANT - Use the email address provided on your Club application.

Question 47

How many days in advance can I book?

Accepted Answer

JC Players can book 8 days in advance. Public and SoCal players can book 7 days in advance. Depending on the course, city residents may be able to book 9 days in advance.

Question 48

I cannot remember by password to my account. How do I login?

Accepted Answer

If you cannot remember the password, click Forgot Password. An email will be sent to reset the password. Follow the instructions to reset.

Question 49

I am a JC Player and my login is not working. How do I book online?

Accepted Answer

If the system matches your email address, it will populate JC Player rates and show dates 8 days out. If it does not, rates will default to public and show 7 days out. VERY IMPORTANT - use the email address provided on your JC Player application.

Question 50

How do I cancel my reservation online?

Accepted Answer

For tee time cancellations, be sure you are signed in to the online reservations. From any booking page, click your name at the top right corner of the screen; this is where the sign-in button will be if you are not signed in. Under your name in the drop-down menu, click ‘Reservations’ to view reservations made on your account. On the Reservations screen, click to expand the upcoming tee times and see more details. For Upcoming Reservations, you can cancel the booking if you are outside of the cancellation window.

Question 51

How do I view the dates and times of my current reservations?

Accepted Answer

To view your upcoming and past reservations, be sure you are signed in to the online reservations. From any booking page, click your name at the top right corner of the screen; this is where the sign-in button will be if you are not signed in. Under your name in the drop-down menu, click ‘Reservations’ to view reservations made on your account. On the Reservations screen, click to expand the tee times and see more details. For Upcoming Reservations, you can cancel or modify the booking.

Question 52

How do I see tee times for multiple courses?

Accepted Answer

First, enter your course of choice’s tee time booking page and sign in.
Click on the Select Course drop-down menu on the top left side of the screen.

If you have entered through a championship-level golf course, check off one or all of the listed courses, and tee times will appear for the championship courses. (De-click on the page to activate the aggregate view. It may take a minute to load.)
If you have entered through an executive-level golf course, check off one or all and tee times will appear for the executive courses. (De-click on the page to activate the aggregate view. It may take a minute to load.)

To choose different dates, click the right or left arrow on both sides of the date or click the date or calendar icon for more options.
Choose tee time and proceed to finalize the reservation.
Using this feature, you only need to sign in one time to make tee times at the other courses.

Question 53

Will I be charged at the time I make a reservation online?

Accepted Answer

No, check-in and payment will be made at the pro shop counter when you arrive for your tee time.

Question 54

How do I book a tee time online?

Accepted Answer

To book online, go to jcgolf.com. Click Book Tee Time in the navigation. Click course; each course has its own Tee Time Booking page with various player types. Choose Player type and click “Book Tee Time”. Set up an account and login.
If you are a new player or do not know which email to use, enter an email address, click NEXT, proceed to the next page, and request a password reset. An email from CPS will be sent to reset the password.
A Facebook or Google account can be used to log in too. This feature is not available for JC Players as they require the email provided on their JC Player application.

Question 55

Does JC Golf have a tee time reservations app?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the JC Golf app is available in the Apple or Android App Store to download. It is free to download. Both the Apple and Android apps are made by Gallus Golf.

Question 56

Where do I find course notifications on the app?

Accepted Answer

In the lower right corner, a Course Note may appear. This is used for course notifications such as aerification. Click the Course Note button to read the notification. If multiple courses are chosen, course notes from each will appear. Scroll right and left through the notes to read all notifications.

Question 57

Where do I find the first-time download offer on the app?

Accepted Answer

The Offer Locker is where first-time download guests receive the $5 off merchandise or golf balls in the pro shop (cannot be used on rounds). Enter you name and email to be sent your Offer. Present the offer on your mobile device to the pro shop staff to redeem. You will be asked to click redeem and the staff will apply your discount.

Question 58

How do cancel my tee time reservations?

Accepted Answer

On the app’s home screen, click Book Tee Times, click a course, click a player type. You are now in the tee time booking engine. Click your name at the top right corner of the screen; this is where the sign-in button will be if you are not signed in. Under your name in the drop-down menu, click Reservations to view reservations made on your account. On the Reservations screen, click to expand the upcoming tee times and see more details. For Upcoming Reservations, you can Cancel the booking if you are outside of the cancellation window.

Question 59

When do I pay for my reservation?

Accepted Answer

The pro shop will finalize check-in and payment. JC Players and JC 20/30 Cardholders are required to show their ID at check-in.

Question 60

Can I log in with my Google or Facebook account?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for SoCal and Public players, accounts can be created with Facebook and Google accounts. This is not activated for JC Players. JCPs must use the email address associated with their JCP application.

Question 61

Why isn’t the system recognizing my account?

Accepted Answer

If multiple emails are on file, the system may not connect correctly. Speak with a golf shop team member to review your account and choose the correct email address. If you need to reset your password, request a password reset and an email will be sent separately with instructions.

Question 62

How do I book a tee time on the JC Golf app?

Accepted Answer

On the app’s home screen, click Book Tee Times. Choose course - this will link you to the online booking engine. Choose date. Choose the number of Players. View available tee times. Choose tee time. Proceed to sign-in.
Once you are logged into the online booking engine, you will be able to switch to various courses in their set for available tee times, view different dates, view past and prior reservations, and make changes to your tee times.
If you do not remember which email is associated with your account, ask a pro shop personnel or email jcgolf@jcresorts.com for assistance. If you do not remember your password, click reset password.

Question 63

If I am a JC Player, will the app recognize my account?

Accepted Answer

Yes, once you have downloaded the app, proceed with the account set up. Click the person icon in top right for account settings. Be sure to use the email address provided on your JC Player application. Use the password associated with your email or click Reset Password to change and gain access. A separate email from CPS will be sent with instructions on resetting the password.
If you do not remember which email is associated with your account, ask a pro shop personnel or email jcgolf@jcresorts.com for assistance.
Note, if the system does not recognize your email, it will automatically assign the Public players class.

Question 64

Who do I contact for general questions about the JC 20/30 Club?

Accepted Answer

General Questions - Contact Us

Frequently Asked Questions

JC Golf FAQs

What is the JC Players Card?

What types of JC Players Cards are available?

What benefits come with the JC Players Card?

How do I purchase a JC Players Card?

What is the JC 20/30 Club?

What is the JC Junior Players Card?

Which courses participate in the JC Players Card Program?

Can guests of Players Cardholders also receive discounts?

What is the SCGA Membership with JC Golf?

How do I sign up for SCGA Membership?

How can I book a tee time?

Does JC Golf have an app?

Can I walk in without a tee time?

Are rental clubs available?

Are carts included with tee times?

Are twilight or super twilight rates offered?

Are there any courses under renovation?

Is proper golf attire required?

Are JC Golf courses open year-round?

How do I cancel or modify a tee time?

How can I book a tee time?

Does JC Golf have an app?

Can I walk in without a tee time?

Are rental clubs available?

Are carts included with tee times?

Are twilight or super twilight rates offered?

Are there any courses under renovation?

Is proper golf attire required?

Are JC Golf courses open year-round?

How do I cancel or modify a tee time?

Can I host my wedding at a JC Golf course?

What types of private events can be hosted?

Are indoor and outdoor event spaces available?

Does JC Golf provide event catering?

How do I book a site tour for an event?

Do JC Golf courses have restaurants or grills?

Can non-golfers dine at JC Golf course restaurants?

Are catering services customizable for events?

Is outdoor patio dining available?

How can I view restaurant menus?

What loyalty benefits are available besides the Players Card?

Are loyalty members eligible for discounts on merchandise and dining?

Can I use my Players Card benefits immediately after purchase?

Are there referral rewards for recommending friends?

Can my Players Card be used at all JC Golf-managed properties?

What payment methods are accepted?

Are pets allowed at JC Golf courses?

Does JC Golf offer gift cards?

How do I find out about JC Golf specials?

What are the age requirements for junior programs?

How can I stay updated on JC Golf news?

Where can I download the JC Golf App?

Are there senior or military discounts?

What is JC Golf’s refund policy?

Who should I contact for more information?