Landa Park Municipal Golf Course
180 Golf Course Dr., New Braunfels , Texas, 78130
Landa Park Municipal Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 326 | 340 | 541 | 578 | 402 | 341 | 186 | 302 | 226 | 3,242 |
| Back | 292 | 328 | 458 | 491 | 343 | 327 | 170 | 304 | 290 | 3,003 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 281 | 378 | 156 | 466 | 315 | 186 | 301 | 475 | 338 | 2,896 | 6,138 |
| Back | 137 | 382 | 168 | 485 | 289 | 164 | 321 | 401 | 295 | 2,642 | 5,645 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 136 | 70.3 |
| Blue | 112 | 68 |
| Back | 126 | 67.7 |
Landa Park Municipal Golf Course by the Numbers
Landa Park Municipal Golf Course plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,138 yards from the blue tees (5,645 yards from the back tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 578 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 168 yards.
About Landa Park Municipal Golf Course
Landa Park Municipal Golf Course stretches across 6,138 yards from the back tees and plays to a par of 71. Golfers can also opt for the forward tees at 5,645 yards, making it accessible for players of varying skill levels. The course features lush grass types synonymous with Texas courses and presents a balanced mix of challenges, including strategically placed hazards that require thoughtful shot planning. With a low slope rating, this course offers a friendly experience while maintaining enough intrigue to keep things interesting.
What to Expect
Expect a relaxed round that suits a wide range of handicaps, from beginners to more seasoned players. The course's manageable length means you can focus on strategy rather than sheer distance. Watch out for water hazards on a few holes, particularly around the greens—making club selection essential. As the fairways are generally forgiving, you can be confident to let loose on your drives, but be mindful of your approach shots to avoid the bunkers guarding many of the greens.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Landa Park, where the course is located, is one of the oldest parks in Texas? It was established in the late 1800s and includes not only the golf course but also picturesque walking trails and natural springs.
About New Braunfels
New Braunfels is a charming Texan town known for its rich German heritage and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled between the rolling hills and the clear rivers of the Texas Hill Country, it's famous for attractions like the Comal River and its annual Wurstfest, celebrating all things sausage and beer. The city's warm, laid-back atmosphere makes it a welcoming stop for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the historic Gruene Hall, Texas' oldest continually operating dance hall, for some live music and local flavor. For a hearty meal, head to The Gristmill River Restaurant and Bar, which boasts fantastic views overlooking the Guadalupe River. If you're looking for accommodations, the New Braunfels Marriott provides a comfortable stay with easy access to both the golf course and the town's attractions.