#2 of 2 in Southport
The Lakes Golf Club
Views & scenery1st of 2 in Southport
Atmosphere2nd of 2 in Southport
Course conditions2nd of 2 in Southport
Layout & design2nd of 2 in Southport
Clubhouse food2nd of 2 in Southport
Easier than most courses in Southport
EasierHarder
About The Lakes Golf Club
The Lakes Golf Club plays to a maximum of 6,686 yards, with a course rating of 72.9 and a slope of 134. The layout was designed by architect George Riccaboni and opened in 1962.
The course runs through gently contoured, wooded terrain, with natural water hazards and conservation areas bordering several holes. Five sets of tees are offered on every hole, allowing golfers across a range of skill levels to find a comfortable length.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,688 yards
- Tees
- 5 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 72.5 / 131 slope
- Opened
- 1962
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 17 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 11 | |||||
| Blue Tees | 326 | 184 | 538 | 380 | 487 | 177 | 415 | 342 | 424 | 394 | 349 | 427 | 512 | 205 | 390 | 420 | 171 | 547 | 3273 | 3415 | 6,688 | 72 | 72.5/131 |
| White Tees | 316 | 176 | 527 | 367 | 473 | 168 | 337 | 330 | 408 | 381 | 339 | 380 | 504 | 197 | 373 | 400 | 159 | 533 | 3102 | 3266 | 6,368 | 72 | 70.9/128 |
| Gold Tees | 274 | 146 | 497 | 330 | 431 | 159 | 306 | 287 | 359 | 317 | 305 | 328 | 464 | 127 | 327 | 366 | 147 | 464 | 2789 | 2845 | 5,634 | 72 | 68.0/117 |
| Red Tees | 268 | 139 | 488 | 319 | 423 | 149 | 301 | 279 | 293 | 310 | 234 | 320 | 454 | 118 | 278 | 353 | 135 | 409 | 2659 | 2611 | 5,270 | 72 | 66.4/113 |
| Teal Tees | 240 | 112 | 456 | 288 | 385 | 120 | 269 | 249 | 258 | 279 | 199 | 287 | 418 | 87 | 245 | 316 | 102 | 375 | 2377 | 2308 | 4,685 | 72 | 63.2/107 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at The Lakes Golf Club
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Tees | 72.5 | 131 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
| White Tees | 70.9 | 128 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 33 | 40 |
| Gold Tees | 68.0 | 117 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 33 |
| Red Tees | 66.4 | 113 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 30 |
| Teal Tees | 63.2 | 107 | -9 | -4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
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