Avila Beach Golf Course
PO Box 2140, Avila Beach, California, 93424
Avila Beach Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue_Modified | 365 | 259 | 496 | 384 | 361 | 187 | 378 | 171 | 540 | 3,141 |
| White | 350 | 202 | 472 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 332 | 143 | 523 | 2,866 |
| White__Men | 350 | 472 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 332 | 143 | 523 | 416 | 3,080 |
| White | 350 | 255 | 475 | 335 | 340 | 155 | 325 | 145 | 500 | 2,880 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue_Modified | 504 | 378 | 146 | 161 | 530 | 371 | 234 | 422 | 315 | 3,061 | 6,202 |
| White | 416 | 495 | 370 | 517 | 321 | 174 | 376 | 185 | 316 | 3,170 | 6,036 |
| White__Men | 495 | 370 | 135 | 517 | 321 | 174 | 376 | 185 | 316 | 2,889 | 5,969 |
| White | 350 | 470 | 370 | 490 | 325 | 175 | 385 | 170 | 320 | 3,055 | 5,935 |
| Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue-Modified | 126 | 70.2 |
| White | 125 | 69.7 |
| White -Men | 123 | 69.4 |
| White | 124 | 69.3 |
| Gold | 118 | 68.5 |
Avila Beach Golf Course by the Numbers
Avila Beach Golf Course plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,202 yards from the blue_modified tees (5,935 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 18th at 320 yards.
About Avila Beach Golf Course
Avila Beach Golf Course features 18 holes of engaging play, stretching from 5,969 yards from the forward tees to 11,971 from the back. This par 71 course offers multiple tee options, including Blue-Modified, various White tees, and Gold, accommodating golfers of all skill levels. The course presents a thoughtful layout that challenges players with its diverse terrain, while the slope and rating ensure it’s not overly punishing. You'll experience well-maintained greens and fairways, which are primarily composed of lush grasses that enhance your playing experience.
What to Expect
Expect a course that tests your accuracy and strategy more than sheer distance, especially with its various tee placements. It’s well-suited for golfers across a wide handicap range, making it a great option for families and groups. Keep an eye out for the tricky doglegs and approach shots, particularly on the back nine where narrow fairways can lead to trouble. Remember to consider your club selection carefully on those greens, as they can be fast and tricky to read.
Fun Fact
Did you know Avila Beach Golf Course is often praised for its environmentally friendly practices? The course is committed to sustainability, using water-efficient irrigation and natural landscaping to maintain its beauty while protecting the local ecosystem.
About Avila Beach
Avila Beach is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. With a wealth of outdoor activities, from surfing to hiking along the scenic coastline, it’s the perfect getaway for nature lovers. The town also features delightful shops and eateries, making it a relaxing spot to unwind after a day on the greens.
Nearby Attractions
After a round of golf, take a stroll along the beautiful Avila Beach promenade, where you can enjoy the coastal views and perhaps grab a bite at one of the local seafood restaurants. Don’t miss the Avila Valley Barn, a great spot for fresh produce, tasty pastries, and local artisan goods. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Avila Lighthouse Suites offers comfortable accommodations with stunning ocean views, perfect for golfers looking to extend their trip.