Davis Golf Course
24439 Fairway Drive, Davis, California, 95617
Davis Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| BLUE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 322 | 306 | 132 | 267 | 128 | 328 | 103 | 274 | 216 | 2,076 |
| red | 322 | 306 | 132 | 267 | 128 | 328 | 103 | 274 | 216 | 2,076 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 67 |
| BLUE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 306 | 154 | 272 | 438 | 167 | 259 | 120 | 313 | 367 | 2,396 | 4,472 |
| red | 306 | 154 | 272 | 394 | 167 | 259 | 120 | 313 | 367 | 2,352 | 4,428 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE | 107 | 63.7 |
| white | 100 | 60.9 |
| red | 105 | 64.9 |
Davis Golf Course by the Numbers
Davis Golf Course plays to a par of 67 and measures 4,472 yards from the white tees (4,428 yards from the red tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 1 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 438 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 103 yards.
About Davis Golf Course
Davis Golf Course offers a unique golfing experience with its 18 holes and a par of 67. The course stretches from 4,428 yards from the forward tees to 4,472 yards from the back tees, making it accessible yet challenging for various skill levels. Golfers can choose from Blue, White, or Red tees, allowing for tailored experiences. The course features lush grass that contributes to its overall playability, with a mix of open terrain and strategically placed obstacles to test your shot-making skills.
What to Expect
While Davis Golf Course isn’t overly long, its par 67 layout can present a challenge, especially for those who enjoy a strategic game. It’s ideal for golfers of all levels, but players with a handicap in the 10-20 range will find it particularly enjoyable. Keep an eye out for trouble areas, especially around the greens, and be cautious with club selection on doglegs and elevated surfaces. The relatively gentle slopes mean that if you manage your game well, you can keep your score manageable while still having fun.
Fun Fact
Davis Golf Course has a reputation not just for its layout, but also for its welcoming community events, including family-friendly tournaments and social outings that bring golfers of all ages together to celebrate the game.
About Davis
Davis, California, is a charming college town known for its vibrant arts scene and eco-conscious culture, largely influenced by the University of California, Davis. The area is famous for its bike-friendly streets and farmers' markets, with a commitment to sustainability that resonates throughout the community and its local businesses. It's an inviting place for visitors who appreciate a laid-back vibe and a strong sense of community.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done on the course, swing by the Davis Farmers Market for a taste of local produce and artisan foods, held on Wednesdays and Saturdays. If you're looking for a bite, the must-try chain of local eateries called 'Burgers & Brew' offers some of the best burgers in town. For a cozy place to stay, consider the University Park Inn and Suites, which provides easy access to both the golf course and downtown Davis's vibrant atmosphere.