Perth Golf Club
141 Perth Street, Perth, Ontario, K7H 3E4
Perth Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 352 | 420 | 129 | 309 | 352 | 348 | 501 | 165 | 395 | 2,971 |
| Blue___2020 | 352 | 420 | 131 | 309 | 352 | 348 | 487 | 160 | 395 | 2,954 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green_(ladies) | 335 | 363 | 98 | 257 | 340 | 321 | 382 | 145 | 377 | 2,618 |
| Red | 331 | 356 | 94 | 250 | 335 | 318 | 380 | 141 | 375 | 2,580 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 397 | 177 | 390 | 556 | 360 | 179 | 346 | 549 | 367 | 3,321 | 6,292 |
| Blue___2020 | 397 | 177 | 377 | 556 | 360 | 179 | 346 | 549 | 367 | 3,308 | 6,262 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green_(ladies) | 347 | 138 | 318 | 456 | 294 | 133 | 280 | 430 | 281 | 2,677 | 5,295 |
| Red | 347 | 135 | 309 | 407 | 285 | 125 | 275 | 422 | 270 | 2,575 | 5,155 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 117 | 69.9 |
| Blue - 2020 | 120 | 70.1 |
| white | 117 | 68.5 |
| Green (ladies) | 122 | 71.4 |
| Red | 118 | 69.9 |
| White | 117 | 68.5 |
Perth Golf Club by the Numbers
Perth Golf Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,292 yards from the blue tees (5,155 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 556 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 131 yards.
About Perth Golf Club
Perth Golf Club offers an 18-hole challenge with a par of 71, stretching from a friendly 5,155 yards at the forward tees up to a tougher 6,292 yards from the back tees. Golfers can choose from multiple tee options, including Blue, White, and Red, accommodating various skill levels and swing strengths. The course features well-maintained fairways and greens that make for a pleasant round, but don’t let the yardage fool you — strategic placement off the tee is key to success. With a slope rating that adds a bit of bite to the challenge, you'll need to keep your wits about you as you navigate the layout.
What to Expect
When playing at Perth Golf Club, you'll find it suitable for a range of handicaps, though those with a bit of experience will appreciate its nuances. Watch out for the signature water hazards that can catch you off guard, especially on the back nine. Managing your approach shots is crucial, particularly into the greens where slope and undulation can complicate putting. Bring your A-game and be prepared for a round that requires thoughtful club selection as you navigate its various tee boxes and challenges.
Fun Fact
Perth Golf Club is steeped in history, having welcomed golfers since 1890, making it one of the oldest courses in Canada. Its storied past includes many local tournaments steeped in tradition, drawing both community and visitors alike.
About Perth
Perth, Ontario, is a charming town known for its historic architecture and vibrant arts scene. Situated along the Rideau Canal, it's a perfect stop for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and explore local culture. The area is famous for its incredible rideau lakes, an outdoorsman's paradise for fishing, boating, and hiking.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, grab a bite at the local favorite, The Perth Pie Company, known for its delicious savory pies and friendly ambiance. If you're looking to explore the area further, don't miss out on a stroll by the Rideau Canal or a visit to the historic Perth Museum. For a tranquil stay, consider booking a room at a cozy B&B like The Stewart House Inn, which offers a relaxing atmosphere just minutes from the course.