New Bern Golf & Country Club
4301 Country Club Road, New Bern, North Carolina, 28562
New Bern Golf & Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Blue | 346 | 371 | 147 | 391 | 510 | 399 | 368 | 420 | 182 | 3,134 |
| White | 318 | 343 | 128 | 369 | 487 | 369 | 342 | 397 | 162 | 2,915 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 301 | 530 | 193 | 374 | 454 | 187 | 360 | 338 | 174 | 2,911 | 6,045 |
| White | 285 | 485 | 179 | 351 | 437 | 168 | 342 | 318 | 156 | 2,721 | 5,636 |
| Handicap | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 129 | 69.4 |
| White | 120 | 67.7 |
New Bern Golf & Country Club by the Numbers
New Bern Golf & Country Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,045 yards from the blue tees (5,636 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 530 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 147 yards.
About New Bern Golf & Country Club
New Bern Golf & Country Club offers 18 holes of engaging gameplay, all par 70, with a yardage that ranges from 5,636 yards from the forward tees to 6,045 yards from the back. The course features Bermuda fairways and bent grass greens, providing a true test of skill and finesse. With multiple tee options, including Blue and White, players of all levels can find their challenge. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, expect a friendly atmosphere and well-maintained grounds that enhance your experience.
What to Expect
When you play at New Bern Golf & Country Club, expect a layout that is both enjoyable and challenging, particularly for mid-handicap players. The modest slope rating means that if you choose your clubs wisely and manage course strategically, you can score well. Be on the lookout for water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can disrupt your game if you're not careful. Overall, this course is a wonderful mix of fun and strategic play where you can sharpen your skills.
Fun Fact
Did you know that New Bern Golf & Country Club has been a gathering place for local golfers since its opening, helping to foster a sense of community and camaraderie among players in the area? It’s not just about the golf but the memories created here.
About New Bern
New Bern, North Carolina, is a charming riverside city known for its rich history as the first capital of the state. Walking through its quaint downtown, you'll find beautifully preserved colonial architecture and a vibrant arts scene, all set against the backdrop of the Neuse and Trent rivers. It’s a delightful spot for those who appreciate small-town charm combined with historical significance.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, take a stroll through the historic district to see the Tryon Palace, a replica of the governor's mansion from the 18th century, or enjoy a meal at one of the local favorites like The Charlotte Café, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious fare. If you're looking for a cozy place to stay, the elegant and historic Palmer House Inn is just a short drive from the course and offers a touch of New Bern's rich past.