Navy Marine Golf Course
943 Valkenburgh St, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 96818
Navy Marine Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 393 | 520 | 440 | 419 | 176 | 545 | 344 | 150 | 488 | 3,475 |
| Blue | 373 | 492 | 414 | 402 | 158 | 436 | 327 | 134 | 474 | 3,210 |
| White | 360 | 472 | 393 | 371 | 141 | 400 | 310 | 125 | 450 | 3,022 |
| Red | 324 | 381 | 345 | 314 | 117 | 348 | 262 | 85 | 362 | 2,538 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 490 | 321 | 188 | 350 | 430 | 192 | 524 | 475 | 400 | 3,370 | 6,845 |
| Blue | 452 | 305 | 170 | 340 | 406 | 174 | 493 | 460 | 385 | 3,185 | 6,395 |
| White | 452 | 286 | 157 | 320 | 375 | 162 | 470 | 437 | 358 | 3,017 | 6,039 |
| Red | 374 | 239 | 90 | 277 | 355 | 123 | 386 | 362 | 290 | 2,496 | 5,034 |
| Handicap | 10 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 123 | 73.4 |
| Blue | 118 | 71.6 |
| White | 114 | 69.4 |
| Red | 109 | 69.1 |
Navy Marine Golf Course by the Numbers
Navy Marine Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,845 yards from the gold tees (5,034 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-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 150 yards.
About Navy Marine Golf Course
Navy Marine Golf Course presents a versatile challenge with 18 holes that stretch between 5,034 yards from the forward tees and 6,845 from the back. Par 72 means you'll find various scoring opportunities, while the Bermuda grass on both the fairways and greens promotes a smooth roll. Available tee options—Gold, Blue, White, and Red—ensure that players of all skill levels can find their ideal setup. Whether you're looking for a leisurely round or a serious challenge, this course has it all, combining well-maintained conditions with a welcoming atmosphere.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly yet challenging round here; the course's layout is forgiving enough for mid-handicappers but still provides excellent tests for more experienced golfers. Be mindful of the Bermuda grass—it may affect your lies, especially in the rough. Keep an eye on the breeze coming off the ocean; it can play tricks on your club selection. As with any military course, you'll find some unique features and perhaps a few bunkers that could turn a good score into something else entirely if you're not careful.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Navy Marine Golf Course has been a training ground for military personnel since its opening? It’s not just a golf course; it’s a place where many have honed their skills before heading to the links around the world.
About Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is a vibrant part of Hawaii's history, known primarily for the events of December 7, 1941, and the extensive memorials that honor those who served. Beyond its historical significance, the area offers beautiful vistas and a laid-back island vibe, making it a great stop for travelers seeking both education and relaxation. You'll find friendly locals, fresh seafood, and plenty of outdoor activities that capture the essence of Hawaiian life.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Pearl Harbor, take the time to visit the USS Arizona Memorial, a poignant reminder of history that should not be missed. For a great meal, check out the nearby Loco Moco Truck, where you can dive into traditional Hawaiian comfort food. And if you're looking for a place to stay, the scenic Paradise Bay Resort offers stunning views of the harbor, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day on the course.