PARADISE POINT GOLD
BREWSTER BLVD., Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28540
PARADISE POINT GOLD Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 378 | 143 | 468 | 345 | 365 | 311 | 457 | 160 | 378 | 3,005 |
| Handicap | 6 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 367 | 496 | 150 | 395 | 527 | 394 | 345 | 150 | 413 | 3,237 | 6,242 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 122 | 70.1 |
PARADISE POINT GOLD by the Numbers
PARADISE POINT GOLD plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,242 yards from the gold tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 15th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 527 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 143 yards.
About PARADISE POINT GOLD
Paradise Point Golf features an 18-hole layout that stretches to 6,242 yards with a par of 72, making it a manageable yet engaging challenge for players of various skill levels. The Gold tees add a bit of extra distance while still catering to those who might find the longer layouts daunting. Designed with both enjoyment and strategy in mind, the course encourages thoughtful club selection while providing opportunities to test your accuracy on the lush fairways. The gentle slopes and well-maintained greens will keep you on your toes, while the natural scenery adds a tranquility that enhances the overall experience.
What to Expect
Golfers can expect a fairly forgiving experience at Paradise Point, but don’t underestimate the strategic placement of hazards that could catch you off guard. The course is suitable for a wide range of handicaps, but players with mid to high handicaps will find it particularly accommodating. Pay attention to the layout on the front nine, where water hazards can come into play, especially on the approach shots. A good strategy is to play conservatively and aim for the center of the greens, as the undulations can make for tricky putts if you're not careful.
Fun Fact
Paradise Point is a hidden gem in North Carolina, but did you know that the area around Jacksonville is home to several military installments? The course itself is situated near Camp Lejeune, a major Marine Corps base, which gives it a unique connection to the community.
About Jacksonville
Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a vibrant coastal town known for its rich military history and proximity to outdoor adventures. With a laid-back vibe, it's famous for its charming downtown area and easy access to stunning beaches along the Crystal Coast. The local seafood scene is a treat, offering fresh catches that definitely elevate any visit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the highly-rated McCall’s Bar-B-Que and Seafood for some authentic local flavor. If you’re in the mood for a bit of history, head to the nearby Lejeune Memorial Gardens, which pays tribute to the Marines and their families. For accommodations, the nearby Holiday Inn Express offers comfortable lodging for those looking to unwind after a day on the course.