Elizabeth Manor CC
1 Ace Parker Road, Portsmouth, Virginia, 23701
Elizabeth Manor CC Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Black | 365 | 320 | 573 | 431 | 413 | 143 | 344 | 415 | 160 | 3,164 |
| White | 274 | 200 | 431 | 241 | 265 | 100 | 219 | 331 | 97 | 2,158 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Black | 356 | 170 | 364 | 331 | 465 | 430 | 203 | 431 | 548 | 3,298 | 6,462 |
| White | 272 | 91 | 259 | 277 | 297 | 332 | 142 | 283 | 399 | 2,352 | 4,510 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 128 | 72.4 |
| White | 120 | 67.6 |
Elizabeth Manor CC by the Numbers
Elizabeth Manor CC plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,462 yards from the black tees (4,510 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 573 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 143 yards.
About Elizabeth Manor CC
Elizabeth Manor Country Club features an 18-hole, par 70 layout that stretches from a manageable 4,510 yards at the forward tees to a challenging 6,462 yards from the back. The course is well-maintained with bent grass greens and Bermuda fairways, creating excellent playing conditions year-round. Golfers can choose between Black and White tees, which cater to various skill levels. Expect to navigate a mix of strategic holes that require careful course management to score well, making it an enjoyable challenge for players of all abilities.
What to Expect
When playing at Elizabeth Manor, expect a course that favors strategic shot placement over sheer length. The slope rating indicates it can play tough, which makes it ideal for mid to low handicappers, but with the right mindset, higher handicappers can enjoy themselves too. Watch out for water hazards and strategic bunkering that can complicate club selection on various holes. With Bermuda fairways, you might find the ball sitting up nicely, but don’t underestimate the importance of the bent grass greens—they can be tricky to read, so take your time with those putts.
Fun Fact
Elizabeth Manor Country Club not only serves as a golf haven but also has a rich history, having once been a plantation site. This deep-rooted historical significance adds an intriguing layer to your golfing experience.
About Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Virginia, is a vibrant city steeped in history, located along the Elizabeth River. It's known for its lively waterfront, unique shopping districts, and plenty of historic sites, offering a blend of cultural experiences that reflect its naval heritage. The city has a friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming destination for travelers.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting the nearby historic district of Olde Towne, where you can explore charming shops and grab a bite to eat at one of the local eateries like Wishbone. If you're in the mood for more history, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum offers fascinating insights into the city's maritime past. For a comfortable stay, the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel provides great views and easy access to the area’s attractions.