Magna Golf Course
14780 Leslie Street, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 7C3
Magna Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 407 | 164 | 349 | 409 | 360 | 380 | 520 | 171 | 500 | 3,260 |
| Silver | 377 | 157 | 337 | 379 | 323 | 359 | 493 | 140 | 474 | 3,039 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 400 | 434 | 504 | 135 | 500 | 325 | 391 | 141 | 428 | 3,258 | 6,518 |
| Silver | 369 | 404 | 479 | 120 | 466 | 301 | 367 | 124 | 395 | 3,025 | 6,064 |
| Handicap | 8 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 136 | 71.3 |
| Silver | 128 | 69 |
Magna Golf Course by the Numbers
Magna Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,518 yards from the gold tees (6,064 yards from the silver 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 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 520 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 135 yards.
About Magna Golf Course
Magna Golf Course spans 6,518 yards from the back tees and plays to a par 72, giving golfers a well-rounded challenge. With two sets of tees — Gold and Silver — players of various skill levels can find a suitable distance to match their game. The course features meticulously maintained greens and fairways, predominantly sporting bluegrass, which adds to the enjoyable playing conditions. Expect some strategically placed hazards that test your approach game, making thoughtful club selection crucial throughout your round.
What to Expect
This course is best suited for those with a moderate handicap, as its layout will test your strategic thinking and shot accuracy. Pay attention to the par 3s and par 5s; they can be tricky with water hazards lurking nearby. Keeping your ball on the fairways is essential, as the rough can be thicker than expected. On breezy days, be prepared to adjust your club selections, as the wind can significantly influence your game.
Fun Fact
Magna Golf Course has hosted several notable events, including the prestigious 2010 Canadian Open, where the world’s best players came to test their skills on its challenging layout.
About Aurora
Aurora, Ontario, is a thriving suburban town with a rich history that dates back to the early 1800s. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community life, Aurora offers a charming blend of small-town warmth with modern amenities. Visitors can enjoy local boutiques, parks, and a sense of welcoming hospitality that makes exploring the area a delight.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the vibrant Aurora Town Park for a relaxing stroll or a picnic. For a delicious meal, head to the nearby Bistro 135, known for its farm-to-table offerings and welcoming atmosphere. If you’re planning to stay the night, the Hilton Garden Inn offers comfortable accommodations and is just a short drive away, making it an ideal spot for golfers.