Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
15150 San Dieguito Road, Rancho Santa Fe, California, 92067
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 520 | 424 | 541 | 441 | 423 | 193 | 417 | 209 | 434 | 3,602 |
| Lakes_to_Ocean_(Black) | 391 | 433 | 210 | 545 | 475 | 456 | 232 | 457 | 395 | 3,594 |
| Blue_Valley_Lakes | 497 | 385 | 514 | 400 | 397 | 183 | 395 | 188 | 396 | 3,355 |
| lakes___ocean_blue | 374 | 396 | 189 | 510 | 475 | 434 | 205 | 426 | 380 | 3,389 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 391 | 433 | 210 | 545 | 475 | 456 | 232 | 457 | 395 | 3,594 | 7,196 |
| Lakes_to_Ocean_(Black) | 381 | 520 | 328 | 278 | 221 | 410 | 627 | 180 | 422 | 3,367 | 6,961 |
| Blue_Valley_Lakes | 374 | 396 | 189 | 510 | 475 | 434 | 205 | 426 | 380 | 3,389 | 6,744 |
| lakes___ocean_blue | 356 | 498 | 411 | 278 | 202 | 410 | 597 | 160 | 400 | 3,312 | 6,701 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 131 | 74.9 |
| Lakes to Ocean (Black) | 128 | 74.6 |
| Blue Valley-Lakes | 128 | 72.7 |
| lakes - ocean blue | 129 | 72.9 |
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club by the Numbers
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,196 yards from the black tees (6,701 yards from the lakes___ocean_blue tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 627 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 391 yards.
About Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club features an 18-hole course that stretches between 6,701 yards from the forward tees to 7,196 yards from the back tees, all set to a par of 72. With multiple tee options, including the inviting Lakes to Ocean and the versatile blue and black tees, players of varying skill levels can find their sweet spot. Expect well-manicured fairways and greens, surrounded by beautiful landscaping that integrates seamlessly into the natural terrain. The course’s layout offers both strategic challenges and picturesque views, making it a memorable round for anyone.
What to Expect
When you approach Fairbanks Ranch, be ready for a challenging yet rewarding round of golf. The course is suitable for a range of handicaps, but players in the 10-18 range might find the layout particularly engaging. Pay attention to the sloping greens; they're fast and require precise club selection and strategy to navigate. With risk-reward holes punctuating the course, it's wise to inspect the pin placements before making aggressive plays. And don’t underestimate the prevailing coastal winds—these can complicate even the simplest of approaches.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Fairbanks Ranch Country Club has hosted several notable golf events, enhancing its reputation in the competitive Southern California golf scene? It's not just a place to play—it's a hub where the community comes together to celebrate the game.
About Rancho Santa Fe
Rancho Santa Fe exudes an air of timeless elegance, known for its lush landscapes and upscale lifestyle. This charming community is famous for its scenic residential areas and historic architecture, all set against the stunning backdrop of Southern California's coastal hills. If you're drawn to a peaceful atmosphere combined with high-end shops and dining, this is the place to be.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Rancho Santa Fe, treat yourself to a meal at the acclaimed Grit Coffee, known for its delicious brews and cozy atmosphere. Consider checking out the African Safari Zoo just a short drive away, offering a unique wildlife experience that families will adore. For a relaxing evening, you might enjoy a stay at the nearby Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa, where the luxurious amenities will certainly help you unwind after a day on the course.