rotonda - the hills
englewood, Florida
rotonda - the hills Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| black | 353 | 483 | 490 | 341 | 316 | 321 | 165 | 400 | 180 | 3,049 |
| gold | 337 | 475 | 477 | 331 | 303 | 304 | 155 | 387 | 171 | 2,940 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| black | 162 | 523 | 419 | 376 | 342 | 387 | 528 | 142 | 376 | 3,255 | 6,304 |
| gold | 153 | 492 | 400 | 345 | 334 | 372 | 518 | 133 | 369 | 3,116 | 6,056 |
| Handicap | 16 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| black | 126 | 70.3 |
| gold | 123 | 69.2 |
rotonda - the hills by the Numbers
rotonda - the hills plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,304 yards from the black tees (6,056 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 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 528 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 142 yards.
About rotonda - the hills
Rotonda - The Hills presents a delightful golfing experience, featuring 18 holes with a par of 72. Golfers can choose from two tee options, with yardages ranging from 6,056 to 6,304 yards, making it accessible for various skill levels. The course is designed with a mix of challenging holes and more forgiving ones, encouraging players to navigate its strategic layout. Its well-maintained grass types provide a consistent putting surface that enhances the overall playability. Expect a friendly atmosphere where golfers of all abilities can enjoy their time on the course.
What to Expect
When playing at Rotonda - The Hills, you'll find the course to be a fair test for golfers around a 10 to 20 handicap. It's a good idea to play it smart and focus on placement off the tee, as several holes are lined with trees and offer tricky approaches. Keep an eye out for water hazards; they come into play on a few holes, making club selection critical. Overall, the course provides a fun and engaging challenge without overwhelming novice players.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Florida is home to more golf courses than any other state in the U.S.? This makes it a paradise for golf enthusiasts looking to explore a wide variety of plays across different terrains and challenges.
About englewood
Englewood is a charming coastal town on Florida's Gulf Coast, known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful sandy beaches. It offers a unique blend of old Florida character with a thriving arts scene, delightful boutiques, and fresh seafood restaurants. Whether you’re drawn by the stunning sunsets or the warm community vibe, Englewood welcomes visitors with open arms.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider dining at The Captains Table, known for its seafood and waterfront views. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Englewood Art Center featuring rotating exhibits and events. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Waterford Estates is just a short drive away, providing a comfortable retreat with easy access to all that Englewood has to offer.