Countryside Country Club
3001 Countryside Blvd, Clearwater, Florida, 33761
Countryside Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Bayhead_Lake_(Blue) | 375 | 510 | 387 | 305 | 301 | 177 | 343 | 185 | 522 | 3,105 |
| Bayhead_Lake_(Blue) | 375 | 510 | 387 | 305 | 301 | 177 | 343 | 185 | 522 | 3,105 |
| Pine_BayHead_White | 354 | 463 | 387 | 330 | 123 | 511 | 375 | 177 | 390 | 3,110 |
| Lake_Pine_White | 348 | 341 | 471 | 145 | 295 | 458 | 356 | 135 | 376 | 2,925 |
| White | 365 | 495 | 368 | 295 | 265 | 155 | 325 | 160 | 500 | 2,928 |
| Bayhead_Lake_White | 360 | 492 | 368 | 286 | 279 | 166 | 326 | 169 | 506 | 2,952 |
| lake_pine_green | 322 | 331 | 412 | 133 | 285 | 445 | 330 | 124 | 337 | 2,719 |
| PINE__BAYHEAD_RED | 327 | 410 | 338 | 308 | 107 | 470 | 351 | 154 | 334 | 2,799 |
| Red | 329 | 452 | 324 | 253 | 234 | 135 | 296 | 139 | 474 | 2,636 |
| Handicap | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Bayhead_Lake_(Blue) | 360 | 383 | 518 | 164 | 318 | 510 | 395 | 147 | 403 | 3,198 | 6,303 |
| Bayhead_Lake_(Blue) | 360 | 383 | 518 | 164 | 318 | 510 | 395 | 147 | 403 | 3,198 | 6,303 |
| Pine_BayHead_White | 360 | 492 | 368 | 286 | 279 | 166 | 326 | 169 | 506 | 2,952 | 6,062 |
| Lake_Pine_White | 354 | 463 | 387 | 330 | 123 | 511 | 375 | 177 | 390 | 3,110 | 6,035 |
| White | 350 | 340 | 510 | 143 | 295 | 450 | 356 | 135 | 380 | 2,959 | 5,887 |
| Bayhead_Lake_White | 348 | 341 | 471 | 145 | 295 | 458 | 356 | 135 | 376 | 2,925 | 5,877 |
| lake_pine_green | 341 | 420 | 377 | 319 | 115 | 497 | 363 | 165 | 336 | 2,933 | 5,652 |
| PINE__BAYHEAD_RED | 329 | 452 | 324 | 253 | 234 | 135 | 296 | 139 | 474 | 2,636 | 5,435 |
| Red | 318 | 294 | 400 | 127 | 242 | 432 | 323 | 103 | 306 | 2,545 | 5,181 |
| Handicap | 72 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bayhead/Lake (Blue) | 134 | 70.7 |
| Bayhead/Lake (Blue) | 129 | 70.7 |
| Pine/BayHead White | 130 | 69.9 |
| Lake/Pine White | 128 | 70 |
| White | 125 | 68.5 |
| Bayhead/Lake White | 129 | 68.7 |
| lake/pine green | 123 | 68 |
| PINE -BAYHEAD RED | 121 | 66.8 |
| Red | 122 | 71.2 |
Countryside Country Club by the Numbers
Countryside Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,303 yards from the bayhead_lake_(blue) tees (5,181 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 522 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 177 yards.
About Countryside Country Club
Countryside Country Club features 18 holes of golfing excitement, stretching from a manageable 5,181 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 12,606 yards from the back. As a par 72 course, it offers a balanced mix of both par 3s and par 5s, allowing for varied playing strategies. Golfers can choose from multiple tee options, including Blue, White, and Red tees, catering to all skill levels. The layout is characterized by lush grass types throughout, providing a beautiful backdrop and a smooth playing surface. Expect to navigate both water and strategic bunkering, making decision-making on your approach shots crucial.
What to Expect
When playing at Countryside, you'll find that the overall difficulty can suit a wide range of players, but it's especially enjoyable for those with a mid to low handicap. Make sure to consider your club selection carefully; some holes require precision to avoid trouble areas such as water hazards and bunkers. The course layout promotes strategic thinking, so don’t rush your shots. Pay attention to the wind conditions, which can vary and impact your distance, especially on longer holes. The well-maintained greens can be tricky, so be prepared for some challenging putts as you conclude your rounds.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Countryside Country Club has hosted several notable amateur tournaments over the years, showcasing local talent while providing a fantastic setting for players to test their skills?
About Clearwater
Clearwater is a vibrant beach town known for its beautiful white sand beaches and sparkling blue waters. With a lively downtown filled with shops and restaurants, the city has a laid-back vibe that attracts both tourists and locals looking to enjoy the sun. It’s a hub for outdoor activities, including water sports and cycling, making it a great spot for a golf getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head to the historic Clearwater Marine Aquarium, home to rescued dolphins and sea turtles, making for a fun and educational experience. If you're feeling hungry, check out Frenchy's Rockaway Grill, a local favorite known for its beachfront dining and fresh seafood that's perfect after a day on the links. For those looking to stay close, the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort offers comfortable accommodations just moments from the shoreline.