Ritz Carlton Golf Club- Grande Lakes
Orlando , Florida
Ritz Carlton Golf Club- Grande Lakes Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| GOLD | 387 | 381 | 511 | 166 | 536 | 398 | 349 | 191 | 434 | 3,353 |
| Blue | 376 | 343 | 476 | 145 | 509 | 385 | 320 | 171 | 387 | 3,112 |
| Blue_White_Combo | 338 | 343 | 476 | 145 | 498 | 351 | 320 | 145 | 387 | 3,003 |
| Handicap | 10 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| GOLD | 361 | 396 | 173 | 327 | 565 | 434 | 387 | 185 | 527 | 3,355 | 6,708 |
| Blue | 336 | 373 | 161 | 317 | 544 | 423 | 365 | 172 | 521 | 3,212 | 6,324 |
| Blue_White_Combo | 336 | 348 | 161 | 317 | 496 | 396 | 341 | 172 | 496 | 3,063 | 6,066 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOLD | 134 | 72.2 |
| Blue | 126 | 70.1 |
| Blue/White Combo | 124 | 68.7 |
Ritz Carlton Golf Club- Grande Lakes by the Numbers
Ritz Carlton Golf Club- Grande Lakes plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,708 yards from the gold tees (6,066 yards from the blue_white_combo 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 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 565 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 166 yards.
About Ritz Carlton Golf Club- Grande Lakes
The Ritz Carlton Golf Club at Grande Lakes offers an engaging 18-hole experience with a par of 72. From the forward tees, it's a manageable 6,066 yards, while the back tees stretch to 6,708 yards, providing an ample challenge for golfers of varying skill levels. With options like Gold, Blue, and a Blue/White Combo tee setup, players can choose their level of difficulty. The course features lush TifEagle Bermuda grass greens, promising smooth putting surfaces. Expect a well-maintained layout with a good mix of risk and reward holes that will test your strategy and shot-making skills.
What to Expect
When playing here, keep in mind that the course is friendly enough for higher handicappers but still presents challenges for lower ones, thanks to its 136 slope rating. Pay attention to the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards, particularly on the back nine, where a well-timed club selection can make or break your round. Considering the lush Bermuda grass, be prepared for quick greens that can test your putting skills. A little patience and smart course management will serve you well as you navigate the layout.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Ritz Carlton Golf Club once hosted the PGA Tour's Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic? This event showcased some of the best players in the game while supporting a great cause.
About Orlando
Orlando is a vibrant city known for its theme parks, lively entertainment options, and sunny climate. Beyond its famous attractions, it offers a rich cultural scene with a blend of dining, shopping, and outdoor activities, making it a favorite destination for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, you might want to grab a bite at the nearby Highball & Harvest, known for its farm-to-table Southern cuisine. For a relaxing evening, take a stroll around Lake Eola Park, a charming spot perfect for unwinding. If you're considering an overnight stay, the Ritz Carlton itself offers luxurious accommodations, adding an extra touch of elegance to your golf getaway.