Holdiay Shores
10615 Goodall Rd, Durand, Michigan, 48429
Holdiay Shores Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| red | 296 | 117 | 308 | 265 | 298 | 408 | 419 | 110 | 284 | 2,505 |
| Handicap | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,505 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| red | 113 | 70 |
Holdiay Shores by the Numbers
Holdiay Shores plays to a par of 36 and measures 2,505 yards from the red tees. The layout features 2 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 419 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 110 yards.
About Holdiay Shores
Holiday Shores is an 18-hole, par 36 course that stretches across a manageable 2,505 yards from the red tees. This course provides a unique experience for golfers of all skill levels, offering a well-maintained layout that emphasizes strategy over sheer length. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming vibe, it’s a great place for newcomers to the game, while still providing enough of a challenge for seasoned players looking to sharpen their skills. The grass types are conducive to good ball lie, enhancing the enjoyable round.
What to Expect
Expect a fun yet challenging round here, especially if you're between a 20-30 handicap. While the course isn't excessively long, managing your approach shots is key; make sure to keep an eye out for various elevation changes and strategically placed bunkers. It's worth noting that the greens can be tricky, so take your time reading them. Also, during the summer months, the course can get busy, so plan to tee off early to enjoy a more relaxed round.
Fun Fact
Holiday Shores is known for its friendly local tournaments and community events, adding a layer of camaraderie among players that you won't find on larger, more commercial courses.
About Durand
Durand, Michigan is a charming small town that captures the essence of Midwestern friendliness. Known for its rich railroad heritage, it features a quaint downtown area with shops and local eateries that reflect the community's character. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, making it a pleasant stop for those exploring the region.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, be sure to check out the local diner, Durand’s Scoop, known for its great coffee and homemade pies. If you’re interested in history, the Durand Union Station, with its beautifully restored architecture, is a must-see. For a comfortable stay, consider the local Bed & Breakfast options that provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.