Myakka Pines Blue/Red
2550 S. River Road, Englewood, Florida, 34223
Myakka Pines Blue/Red Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Tee_1 | 373 | 167 | 379 | 370 | 404 | 461 | 164 | 370 | 500 | 3,188 |
| white_blue_tee_2 | 513 | 137 | 324 | 504 | 324 | 323 | 366 | 183 | 351 | 3,025 |
| Blue_Red_Tee_3 | 320 | 124 | 343 | 334 | 355 | 430 | 123 | 336 | 444 | 2,809 |
| Handicap | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Tee_1 | 550 | 354 | 206 | 537 | 324 | 332 | 202 | 413 | 396 | 3,314 | 6,502 |
| white_blue_tee_2 | 344 | 156 | 371 | 354 | 386 | 441 | 138 | 355 | 490 | 3,035 | 6,060 |
| Blue_Red_Tee_3 | 498 | 304 | 160 | 478 | 300 | 290 | 139 | 359 | 357 | 2,885 | 5,694 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tee 1 | 132 | 71.6 |
| white/blue tee 2 | 128 | 69.3 |
| Blue/Red Tee 3 | 114 | 67.6 |
Myakka Pines Blue/Red by the Numbers
Myakka Pines Blue/Red plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,502 yards from the tee_1 tees (5,694 yards from the blue_red_tee_3 tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 550 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 167 yards.
About Myakka Pines Blue/Red
Myakka Pines Blue/Red features an engaging 18-hole layout with a par of 72, stretching from 5,694 yards at the forward tees to 6,502 yards from the back tees. Golfers can choose from three sets of tees, including White/Blue and Blue/Red, making it accessible for players of varying skill levels. The course features lush grass types that offer a true test of both distance and precision. With a solid slope rating, it provides a balanced challenge that rewards strategic play while still being enjoyable for all.
What to Expect
When you play Myakka Pines, expect a mix of straightforward holes and a few tricky layouts that require thoughtful club selection. The course suits golfers with handicaps in the mid-range but offers enough variation to keep it interesting for all levels. Pay attention to the water hazards that come into play, especially on the back nine, and be prepared for some tricky pin placements. If you're playing from the back tees, strategic management is essential to navigate the length and undulating greens effectively.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Myakka Pines is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability? The course utilizes innovative practices to preserve the natural beauty of its landscape while providing challenging conditions for golfers.
About Englewood
Englewood, Florida, is a charming coastal town known for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. It’s a hidden gem on the Gulf Coast, offering access to stunning natural preserves, like Lemon Bay Park, and a plethora of watersport activities. With a friendly atmosphere and quaint local shops, it's the perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider heading to Englewood Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the water or explore the local shops and eateries in the area. If you’re in the mood for some good food, check out the nearby Farlow's on the Water, known for its seafood and cozy setting. For a little evening entertainment, the Englewood Farmers Market hosts various events throughout the week, offering local produce and crafts.