Pelican Preserve Blue Tees
Fort Myers, Florida
Pelican Preserve Blue Tees Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| BLUE | 351 | 328 | 153 | 399 | 332 | 169 | 481 | 395 | 564 | 3,172 |
| Tournament_Mixed | 338 | 493 | 162 | 339 | 379 | 371 | 536 | 152 | 410 | 3,180 |
| White_Heron_Ibis | 330 | 308 | 138 | 374 | 312 | 155 | 471 | 365 | 530 | 2,983 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| BLUE | 357 | 493 | 162 | 339 | 406 | 371 | 536 | 184 | 410 | 3,258 | 6,430 |
| Tournament_Mixed | 375 | 510 | 403 | 160 | 510 | 400 | 160 | 290 | 360 | 3,168 | 6,348 |
| White_Heron_Ibis | 345 | 510 | 403 | 150 | 480 | 370 | 180 | 270 | 360 | 3,068 | 6,051 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE | 128 | 71 |
| Tournament Mixed | 133 | 72 |
| White Heron/Ibis | 130 | 70.1 |
Pelican Preserve Blue Tees by the Numbers
Pelican Preserve Blue Tees plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,430 yards from the blue tees (6,051 yards from the white_heron_ibis tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 564 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 162 yards.
About Pelican Preserve Blue Tees
Pelican Preserve is a captivating 18-hole course that stretches from 6,051 yards from the forward tees up to 6,430 yards on the back, with a par of 72. You can choose from three sets of tees, including the Blue Tees that provide a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels. The lush fairways are expertly maintained, offering a pleasing contrast to the natural surroundings. With its well-designed holes and thoughtful water hazards, players will find plenty of opportunities to test their skills while soaking in the beautiful landscape. The course's slope and rating ensure that it holds its own against courses in the region, presenting a solid yet fair challenge.
What to Expect
When you play Pelican Preserve, be ready for a friendly yet strategic game. The course can suit a wide handicap range, but those with a 10-18 handicap might find the challenge just right. Keep an eye out for water hazards that can come into play on several holes, particularly if you’re not hitting your drives straight. Club selection is crucial here, especially on the approach shots where greens can be tricky to read. Lastly, expect the greens to be quite responsive and well-kept, so a good putting game will serve you well.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Pelican Preserve is part of a larger community that encourages an active lifestyle? It's not just a golf course; this place promotes health and fitness with miles of walking and biking trails throughout the development.
About Fort Myers
Fort Myers, known for its sunny skies and laid-back vibe, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This charming city is rich in history, famously associated with Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, who both had winter homes here. With its beautiful beaches and proximity to the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
For a bite after your round, head over to The Lighthouse Restaurant, where you can enjoy local seafood with a scenic view of the river. If you're in the mood for some shopping, the nearby Bell Tower Shops offers a mix of great stores and eateries. And don’t miss a visit to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates, which showcases the fascinating history of these two inventors and their impact on the region.