Quail Valley Golf Course: La Quinta
2880 La Quinta Dr., Missouri City, Texas, 77459
Quail Valley Golf Course: La Quinta Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 500 | 437 | 408 | 370 | 147 | 411 | 563 | 180 | 414 | 3,430 |
| Black | 500 | 437 | 408 | 370 | 147 | 411 | 563 | 180 | 414 | 3,430 |
| Blue | 495 | 427 | 400 | 358 | 135 | 398 | 550 | 175 | 407 | 3,345 |
| White | 477 | 388 | 381 | 315 | 122 | 386 | 521 | 159 | 389 | 3,138 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Black | 406 | 533 | 432 | 173 | 510 | 470 | 410 | 153 | 403 | 3,490 | 6,920 |
| Black | 406 | 533 | 432 | 173 | 510 | 470 | 410 | 153 | 403 | 3,490 | 6,920 |
| Blue | 391 | 521 | 414 | 164 | 434 | 461 | 385 | 145 | 385 | 3,300 | 6,645 |
| White | 373 | 506 | 378 | 139 | 419 | 396 | 380 | 143 | 367 | 3,101 | 6,239 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 138 | 73.7 |
| Black | 138 | 73.7 |
| Blue | 135 | 72.5 |
| White | 131 | 70 |
Quail Valley Golf Course: La Quinta by the Numbers
Quail Valley Golf Course: La Quinta plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,920 yards from the black tees (6,239 yards from the white 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 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 563 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 147 yards.
About Quail Valley Golf Course: La Quinta
Quail Valley Golf Course features an engaging 18-hole layout with a par of 71, stretching from 6,239 yards on the forward tees to a robust 13,840 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from four sets of tees—Black, Blue, and White—making it accessible for players of all skill levels. With a mix of challenging holes and strategic designs, you'll need to employ solid course management skills. The course is well-maintained with varying grass types, ensuring a good playing surface year-round.
What to Expect
When you tee it up at Quail Valley, expect a course that caters to a wide range of handicaps but generally favors those with a bit of experience. Watch out for water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can complicate shot selection, especially on the par 3s. It’s wise to play conservatively on these holes, and know that accuracy off the tee will serve you well here. Make sure to account for the Texas heat, especially in the summer, and stay hydrated as you navigate the course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Quail Valley Golf Course has been a longtime favorite among local golfers, hosting numerous amateur tournaments over the years? It’s a staple in the community that has seen players of all ages enjoy its rounds for decades!
About Missouri City
Missouri City is a vibrant suburb located just southwest of Houston, offering a charming mix of residential neighborhoods and lush green spaces. Known for its friendly community vibe, it's a great spot for families and visitors alike, with plenty of dining options and recreational parks. The city's diverse cultural scene and proximity to Houston make it an appealing destination for those looking to enjoy both city life and suburban relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the local favorite, Pappadeaux's Seafood Kitchen, known for its delicious Gulf Coast cuisine. For a bit of relaxation, head over to the nearby Swift Run Park, which offers lovely walking trails and picnic spots. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Missouri City is a comfortable option that puts you right in the heart of the area.