Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links
1351 Michigan Ave., Saint Cloud, Florida, 34769
Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold__Blue_Red_Course | 358 | 362 | 176 | 485 | 423 | 440 | 514 | 175 | 401 | 3,334 |
| Green | 502 | 392 | 120 | 339 | 352 | 159 | 336 | 409 | 473 | 3,082 |
| Red_(white_red_course) | 454 | 347 | 96 | 323 | 308 | 150 | 314 | 372 | 427 | 2,791 |
| Red | 454 | 347 | 96 | 323 | 308 | 150 | 314 | 372 | 427 | 2,791 |
| Copper_White_Blue_Course | 418 | 266 | 78 | 324 | 276 | 144 | 280 | 331 | 430 | 2,547 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold__Blue_Red_Course | 400 | 546 | 437 | 130 | 375 | 415 | 290 | 210 | 572 | 3,375 | 6,709 |
| Green | 311 | 346 | 162 | 437 | 392 | 401 | 446 | 147 | 359 | 3,001 | 6,083 |
| Red_(white_red_course) | 340 | 439 | 370 | 90 | 315 | 355 | 240 | 160 | 460 | 2,769 | 5,560 |
| Red | 289 | 324 | 150 | 423 | 350 | 363 | 409 | 131 | 301 | 2,740 | 5,531 |
| Copper_White_Blue_Course | 266 | 296 | 126 | 383 | 318 | 341 | 401 | 110 | 271 | 2,512 | 5,059 |
| Handicap | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold, Blue/Red Course | 120 | 69.4 |
| Green | 115 | 69.2 |
| Red (white/red course) | 113 | 66.8 |
| Red | 110 | 66.3 |
| Copper White/Blue Course | 106 | 63.9 |
Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links by the Numbers
Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,709 yards from the gold__blue_red_course tees (5,059 yards from the copper_white_blue_course tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 572 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 176 yards.
About Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links
Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links stretches over 6,709 yards from the back tees and presents a par-72 challenge that can accommodate players of all skill levels. With multiple tee options available, including Gold, Blue/Red, and Green, there's something for everyone, from beginners to seasoned golfers. The entire course is designed with Bermuda grass for both fairways and greens, contributing to a smooth playing experience year-round. Golfers can expect a few strategic holes where precision matters, making strong tee shots essential for success.
What to Expect
This course generally leans toward the easier side, making it suitable for a wide handicap range, though higher handicappers may find some holes testing their game. Be wary of the water hazards that come into play on several holes—knowing where to lay up can save strokes. The Bermuda grass can be tricky; if it’s been wet, you might want to adjust your club selection. Overall, a round here offers a friendly, welcoming vibe while still presenting plenty of opportunities to challenge your skills.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Royal Saint Cloud Golf Links is known for its eco-friendly practices? The course has made strides in sustainability, ensuring that golfers not only enjoy their round but also contribute positively to the environment.
About Saint Cloud
Saint Cloud, Florida, is a charming town known for its picturesque lakes and vibrant community spirit. Located just south of Orlando, it offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The city is also recognized for its rich history and beautiful parks, making it an inviting spot for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of nearby tourist destinations.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local dining scene at Baco’s Pizza & Italian Restaurant for a hearty meal or head over to the popular Lakefront Park for a relaxing stroll by the water. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Hampton Inn St. Cloud provides comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course. You'll find plenty of local shops and attractions that truly capture the essence of this inviting community.