Grand Cypress Golf Club - South/East
1 north jacaranda, Orlando, Florida
Grand Cypress Golf Club - South/East Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 327 | 503 | 145 | 428 | 316 | 570 | 404 | 169 | 435 | 3,297 |
| Blended_1_Blue_White | 327 | 503 | 105 | 371 | 316 | 539 | 367 | 164 | 416 | 3,108 |
| White | 315 | 468 | 105 | 371 | 264 | 539 | 367 | 141 | 416 | 2,986 |
| Red | 293 | 438 | 78 | 334 | 242 | 473 | 349 | 95 | 362 | 2,664 |
| Handicap | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 362 | 393 | 510 | 384 | 134 | 353 | 360 | 193 | 462 | 3,151 | 6,448 |
| Blended_1_Blue_White | 346 | 359 | 510 | 384 | 125 | 353 | 308 | 174 | 462 | 3,021 | 6,129 |
| White | 346 | 359 | 477 | 364 | 125 | 290 | 308 | 174 | 435 | 2,878 | 5,864 |
| Red | 269 | 309 | 401 | 283 | 99 | 275 | 247 | 150 | 394 | 2,427 | 5,091 |
| Handicap | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 135 | 71.6 |
| Blended 1 Blue/White | 132 | 70.1 |
| White | 129 | 68.9 |
| Red | 126 | 69.6 |
Grand Cypress Golf Club - South/East by the Numbers
Grand Cypress Golf Club - South/East plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,448 yards from the blue tees (5,091 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-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 570 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 134 yards.
About Grand Cypress Golf Club - South/East
At Grand Cypress Golf Club's South/East course, golfers face a delightful blend of challenge and playability across its 18 holes. With a par of 72 and a yardage stretching from 5,091 to 6,448 yards, the layout caters to players of all abilities. There are multiple tee options including Blue, White, and Red, ensuring everyone can find a suitable game. The course features well-maintained bermudagrass that keeps putting true and fairways luscious. Players can expect a test that balances precision with strategy, especially on approach shots to the elevated greens.
What to Expect
The South/East course is friendly to mid to high handicappers, but don’t underestimate its challenge. Course management is essential, particularly on holes with water hazards lurking close to greens and fairways. Pay attention to club selection, especially on approach shots where proper distance control is crucial. The Greens are often fast, so practice those puts before your round to get a feel for the speed. Be prepared for a fun mix of risk and reward that will put your skills to the test.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Grand Cypress Golf Club has hosted numerous PGA and LPGA events over the years? This course has a rich history that makes it a key part of Florida's golf scene.
About Orlando
Orlando is a vibrant city known for its theme parks and entertainment options, but it also offers a rich cultural scene with museums, dining, and a thriving nightlife. Beyond the attractions, the city exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a favorite among travelers seeking sun and fun all year round.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you can enjoy the culinary delights at The Ravenous Pig, a cozy gastropub known for its seasonal fare and craft beers. For a bit of adventure off the course, spend an afternoon at the nearby Leu Gardens, where beautifully landscaped gardens and historical buildings offer a relaxing retreat. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando provides a luxurious experience, complete with a spa and top-notch amenities.