2023 U.S. Women's Open: Ticket FAQs and Fan Information

  • The USGA asks that you respect each player’s focus on preparing for and playing in the championship. Autographs should only be obtained at designated Autograph Zones or at the completion of the player’s round. On-course autographs are not permitted at any time. This includes but is not limited to, tees, fairways, greens, and practice areas during practice and championship rounds.
  • There will be a dedicated Junior Selfie Zone located by the practice putting green. We ask juniors to wait until players have completed their scoring to request autographs and photos in the dedicated Junior Selfie Area.

The 2023 U.S. Women's Open will be held at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif., from Wednesday, July 5 through Sunday, July 9.

A practice round will be held on Wednesday, July 5 and championship rounds will be held from Thursday, July 6 through Sunday, July 9.

Mobile tickets, including instructions on how to access and utilize them, will be distributed electronically in spring of 2023 to the email address used at the time of purchase. All tickets for 2023 USGA championships will be delivered to recipients digitally via AXS Guest Services (guestservices@axs.com) and accessible via the USGA mobile app 30-60 days prior to the start of the championship.

Whether you are at the golf course or watching from home, follow all the action and connect with the U.S. Women’s Open.

  • Social Media: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube
  • Victory Club
    • The U.S. Open Victory Club is the official club for U.S. Open and U.S. Women's Open fans! Open doors to special promotions, content, experiences, and more by joining for free today at usopen.com/victoryclub.
  • The USGA is committed to providing a positive and user-friendly experience for all fans with disabilities. Accessible parking spaces for all vehicles having appropriate HD/DP license plates or placards will be reserved at all parking locations. Fans requiring lift-equipped transportation should contact 2023uswomensopen@usga.org ahead of the championship to receive specific parking instructions.
  • Our Disability Services Committee will be on-site to assist fans with disabilities, with multi-person golf cart transportation to and from Disability Services Headquarters and specific viewing locations and facilities throughout the golf course via a fixed route with predetermined stops. 
  • A limited number of scooters will be located at the Pebble Beach Market Parking Lot near Gate 3.
  • Accessible restrooms will be available at all restroom locations throughout the championship grounds and at corporate facilities.

Experience everything the 2023 U.S. Women’s Open has to offer on and off the golf course.

  • Fan Experiences
    • USGA Museum Experience    
      • Stop by the USGA Museum Experience to engage with artifacts and learn more about the history of the game.
    • U.S. Women’s Open Trophy Experience hosted by Lexus
      • Take a commemorative photo at the U.S. Women’s Open Trophy Experience hosted by Lexus (near the 18th tee) and see the latest RZ vehicle and the first ever Lexus TX, encompassing a new era of three-row luxury.
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi Powered By Cisco.
      • To enhance your experience on-site, the USGA will offer complimentary Wi-Fi Powered By Cisco, at designated locations throughout the championship grounds. Please refer to the course maps to see where the Wi-Fi areas are located.
    • Turn by Turn Wayfinding Powered by Cisco
      • On-site Wayfinding Powered by Cisco - Use on-site wayfinding Powered By Cisco for turn-by-turn directions to your favorite players, grandstands, concessions and other amenities throughout Pebble Beach
  • Parking and Transportation
    • General parking will be located at Carmel Middle School. Please use the address below and follow all championship signage to the parking lot. A complimentary shuttle will be available from the parking lot to the championship entrance. It is approximately a 25–30-minute shuttle ride. Shuttles will begin running at 6:30 a.m. PDT.

Carmel Middle School

4380 Carmel Valley Rd

Carmel, CA 93923

  • Road Closures
    •  17 Mile Drive will be closed for the championship on Wednesday, July 5 through Sunday, July 9 unless you have a valid parking pass. If you do not have a parking pass, please proceed to Carmel Middle School.
  • Ride Share
    • Fans traveling to the championship via ride share are encouraged to take ride share services to the Lot 10 drop off/pick up at 3350 Portola Road, Pebble Beach, CA 93953.
    • There is no parking or staging for vehicles at the ride share location, so pick-up times will need to be coordinated accordingly. Vehicles proceeding to the ride share location will be instructed to follow directional signs and parking attendants to the appropriate pick-up and drop-off location. Ride share vehicles are NOT permitted to pick-up or drop-off at any other location around the championship grounds. All other U.S. Women’s Open parking is by permit and parking pass only.

First-Aid Stations will be located adjacent to Hole 1 and adjacent to Hole 10. All First-Aid Stations will be staffed with physicians and other licensed practitioners. Complimentary water will be provided at all First-Aid Stations and in other fan-centric locations. If a medical emergency arises, please notify a volunteer, security personnel or USGA official.

  • Meteorology staff will be always onsite monitoring weather conditions. The USGA will communicate important safety information to fans through special alerts that will appear on all leader boards, thru boards, and video boards. Please read all alerts and follow safety instructions. In general, an alert shown in BLUE or YELLOW is being posted for general awareness while ORANGE indicates that fans should be prepared to take action. An Alert shown in RED poses an imminent threat and will require immediate action as stated in the Alert.
  • Weather Advisory (BLUE): A Weather Advisory will be posted to alert fans of specific weather conditions that will require certain precautions.
  • Weather Watch (YELLOW): A Weather Watch may be posted to alert fans that dangerous weather is possible, and they should be prepared to take shelter or return to their vehicles.
  • Weather Warning (ORANGE): A Weather Warning may be posted to alert fans that dangerous weather is approaching, and they should be prepared to take shelter or return to their vehicles.
  • Weather Warning (RED): A Weather Warning may be posted to alert fans that dangerous weather is imminent, and they should take immediate action to ensure their safety, including exiting all grandstands.
  • A suspension of play for dangerous conditions will be indicated by one prolonged air-horn blast. In the event of a suspension of play, grandstands will be cleared immediately. If lightning is detected, please avoid open areas, hilltops, high places, isolated trees, golf carts and wire fences, and seek shelter immediately. Play will resume as soon as conditions allow.

Join us in the Junior Experience Tent located in Fan Central for activities for kids of all ages.  Open daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., juniors will be able to enjoy chipping and putting activities, full swing drills, an exercise station, and arts and crafts.  We will also provide a Junior Scavenger Hunt to enhance kids’ experience on the course.

Looking for your tickets?  Click this link for step-by-step instructions. Please download the official USGA App and access your tickets prior to arriving at the championship.

Don’t miss a moment of action at the course and in the community.

  • Admission Gates Open Times
    • Gates will open 15 minutes prior to the first tee time daily and close one when play concludes.
  • Where to Watch
    • Looking to get a front-row seat to watch the action? Grandstands will be located at the 17th green, and 18th green. Additionally, there will be dedicated viewing areas for juniors to have a front-row view on the 1st tee, 18th tee, and 18th green.
  • Questions while you’re on-site? Find one of our fan services volunteers to help answer your questions or point you in the right direction. They will be located near admission gates and throughout the course wearing Fan Services caddie bibs.
  • No Weapons (regardless of permit, including but not limited to firearms or knives) 
  • No Explosives and/or Fireworks of any kind 
  • No Tablets and/or Computers (cellular mobile devices smaller than 7” are permitted, subject to mobile device policy and camera/photography policy) 
  • No Selfie Sticks 
  • No Noise-Producing Devices (including portable speakers) 
  • No Cameras (other than Monday through Wednesday for personal photographic use, subject to mobile device policy and camera/photography policy) 
  • No Backpacks, Briefcases, Purse and/or Bags larger than 6” W x 6” H x 6” D in their natural state
  • Note: Transparent/clear plastic hand and shoulder bags no larger than 12” W x 12” H x 12” D in their natural state. 
  • No Signs, Posters, and/or Banners 
  • No Food and/or Beverages except for medical or infant needs 
  • No Containers, Coolers, Aerosol Cans, and/or Spray Bottles except for medical or infant needs 
  • Note: Personal-care items (3-ounce size or less) and transparent/clear empty plastic water bottles (size 24-ounce or less) are permitted. 
  • No Pets (other than service animals as defined by the ADA assisting disabled individuals) 
  • No Lawn Chairs and/or Oversized Chairs with Arms (compact chairs without arms are permitted with no case) 
  • No Ladders and or Stepstools or other similar items 
  • No Bicycles are allowed inside admission areas or on the championship grounds. 
  • Other items deemed unlawful, dangerous, or disruptive by the USGA and/or Championship Security Personnel, are in their sole discretion. 

Please note that to expedite admission into the championship, it is recommended that all prohibited items are safely stowed prior to arriving. All fans will go through security screening prior to entering the grounds of Pebble Beach Golf Links. 

Tickets are available for purchase here.

Re-entry into the championship will be permitted. Individuals leaving the property and returning later must have their hands stamped prior to exiting. 

  • If you observe the following guidelines, your experience at the U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be a more enjoyable one:
    • Please stay behind gallery ropes and always follow the directions of championship marshals.
    • Do not cross fairways except at designated crosswalk areas.
    • Be considerate of others and kneel or sit if you are in the front row of the gallery.
    • Stay quiet and stand still when players are about to hit or when instructed by marshals.
    • All mobile device volume controls must be set to silent or vibrate at all times.
    • To always ensure your safety, walk carefully and never run.
    • The U.S. Women’s Open Championship involves substantial walking on grassy hills, dirt paths, and other uneven surfaces. Please wear appropriate footwear such as sneakers or golf shoes.
    • Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration.
    • To provide protection from the sun, remember to wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses. Please note that sunscreen in bottles and tubes, 3 ounces or less is permitted. Sunscreen in spray bottles and/or aerosol cans is not permitted.
  • Get your official U.S. Women’s Open gear at three convenient locations: the Merchandise Pavilion near Admissions, the official U.S. Women’s Open Championship Shop in the Lodge Retail Arcade or in Fan Central at the Satellite Merchandise Tent.
  • The Lodge Retail Arcade also features a wide variety of shops that offer men’s and women’s fashion, golf apparel, active wear, kid’s items, accessories, jewelry and gifts.
  • The U.S. Women’s Open and Lodge Retail Arcade shops are open from 6:30am until 30 minutes after play concludes each day.
  • Shipping and bag check is available.
  • Spectators of USGA Championships, including fans, player guests or support, and any other attendees, are expected to conduct themselves and interact with others in a respectful and courteous manner, with consideration for the physical and emotional well-being of others, and to treat all individuals with a sense of dignity and respect.
  • Spectators are required to obey all Championship policies including, but not limited to, those provided on any attendance ticket or credential, all posted signage, and any instructions from Championship marshals and officials, USGA staff and volunteers, and club staff and volunteers.  Spectators are prohibited from engaging in inappropriate behavior (whether on or off the course) towards any players, caddies, marshals, officials, volunteers, fans, USGA or club staff or vendors, or championship guests.  Inappropriate behavior may include, but is not limited to:
    • physical abuse or harassment of any nature
    • verbal or emotional abuse or harassment, threats, or taunting or shouting insults.
    • blatant or excessive profanity
    • derogatory, rude, or aggressive conduct
    • damage to the golf course, club facilities or equipment
    • inappropriate use of a mobile device
    • failing to stay behind gallery ropes.
    • conduct which is disruptive to competition or distracting to a player.
    • conduct which could result in an unfair advantage to a player or disadvantage to another player.
  • Violation of this policy may result in immediate removal from the Championship premises and/or cancellation of a Championship admission ticket or credential without refund, prohibition from attending future USGA Championships, as determined by USGA in its sole discretion. USGA expressly reserves all rights and available under its policies or under the law.

Ticket offices will be located at the main gate and the Carmel gate.  

Download the official USGA App built by Deloitte on iOS and Android to locate amenities, follow live scoring, access tee times, utilize the on-site map and GPS Wayfinding, set up customized alerts for your favorite players, watch highlights for every televised shot.

The USGA has a strict no-refund policy on all USGA championships. However, tickets are transferrable.

Juniors aged 17 and under can request a complimentary Gallery ticket for any day of the event at the Ticket Office with a ticketed or credentialed adult. Maximum of four (4) Junior tickets of any age per ticketed or credentialed adult.

Note: Junior tickets do not provide access into any premium spaces or hospitality areas as specific tickets are required for access into each of those venues. Discounted Junior premium tickets, if available, can be purchased for Junior access into premium spaces on site.

No, the USGA does not have discounted tickets for senior citizens.

Click here for military tickets via GovX

Active and retired Military members can request a complimentary Gallery ticket +1 guest via the online ticket offer verified through GovX or at the Ticket Office with military identification. 

Note: Military cannot apply this discount to use to get into upgraded hospitality experiences

Yes. While staying in touch with friends and capturing your experience is encouraged, please note the following:

  • Silence your mobile device and disable flash
  • Make phone calls only in designated fan zones
  • Mobile device use, photography, video, and audio recording are permitted throughout the course, but should not disrupt play
  • Captured content may not be used for commercial purposes
  • No live streaming or shot-by-shot coverage (with or without video) is permitted
  • Violation of the mobile device policy may result in expulsion and loss of ticket privileges

Questions that need additional attention can be directed to tickets@usga.org or via phone at 1-800-698-0661.

Yes, free Wi-Fi Powered By Cisco will be accessible on the grounds of Pebble Beach Golf Links for the 2023 U.S. Women's Open.

No. Screenshots of our digital tickets will not provide access into the grounds of Pebble Beach Golf Links. Tickets must be scanned directly from the QR code located in the USGA app.