Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis
261 Country Club Blvd, Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, 08087
Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Senior | 345 | 358 | 433 | 317 | 315 | 101 | 452 | 139 | 398 | 2,858 |
| Handicap | 15 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Senior | 331 | 125 | 341 | 346 | 440 | 292 | 163 | 460 | 310 | 2,808 | 5,666 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 120 | 67.9 |
Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis by the Numbers
Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,666 yards from the senior tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 17th, stretching 460 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 101 yards.
About Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis
Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis features 18 holes of well-maintained greens covering a total of 5,666 yards from the back tees, all set at a par 72. The layout caters especially well to senior players with its additional tee options, making it an inviting experience for a wider range of golfers. Players can expect a challenging but enjoyable round, with a mix of strategic water hazards and well-placed bunkers that demand careful course management. The course's grass types enhance playability, and with its manageable slope rating, even mid-handicappers will find plenty to enjoy.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Ocean County, expect a friendly yet strategic challenge. The relatively short length of 5,666 yards can play easier, but don’t let that fool you; the water hazards can quickly up the ante, especially on the back nine. It's an ideal course for players with handicaps in the 10 to 20 range, but even higher-handicappers will find it manageable if they choose the right tees. Be mindful of your club selection near the greens—good approach shots can save you from the bunkers lurking nearby.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis was once part of a larger green space initiative aimed at preserving natural habitats while promoting golfing in the region? It reflects the area's commitment to both recreation and environmental conservation.
About Little Egg Harbor
Little Egg Harbor is a charming township in New Jersey, celebrated for its proximity to the Great Bay and scenic waterways. Here, the vibe leans towards the laid-back, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The area is also known for its rich maritime heritage, providing plenty of opportunities for fishing and boating enthusiasts.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider a visit to the nearby Tuckerton Seaport, a historic waterfront village where you can immerse yourself in the area's maritime culture. For a nice bite to eat, head over to the renowned Mud City Crab House, famous for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere. If you're looking for accommodations, the Holiday Inn Manahawkin is just a short drive away, providing convenient access to both the course and local attractions.