Sanford Country Club
P.O. Box 1005, Route 4, Sanford, Maine, 04073
Sanford Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 353 | 352 | 189 | 449 | 486 | 410 | 331 | 142 | 398 | 3,110 |
| White | 337 | 310 | 145 | 380 | 422 | 376 | 278 | 131 | 366 | 2,745 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 333 | 309 | 489 | 96 | 330 | 375 | 186 | 367 | 556 | 3,041 | 6,151 |
| White | 328 | 304 | 428 | 74 | 248 | 331 | 143 | 248 | 448 | 2,552 | 5,297 |
| Handicap | 10 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 124 | 70.7 |
| White | 113 | 66.4 |
Sanford Country Club by the Numbers
Sanford Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,151 yards from the blue tees (5,297 yards from the white 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, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 556 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 96 yards.
About Sanford Country Club
Sanford Country Club presents a well-rounded challenge for golfers of all skill levels, with 18 holes that stretch between 5,297 yards from the forward tees and 6,151 yards from the back. Par 72, the course features a blend of lush fairways and meticulously maintained greens, offering players the choice of blue or white tees to match their game. With a slope rating that promises a fair test, you'll find a mix of strategic holes that require careful club selection and smart course management for a successful round.
What to Expect
When playing Sanford Country Club, be prepared for a friendly challenge that suits golfers with a range of handicaps. The layout encourages strategic play, with hazards that can catch the unwary — especially on the doglegs. Pay close attention to your club selection, especially for approach shots, as the greens can be slick and require precision. Overall, it offers a great opportunity for both beginners looking to improve and seasoned players seeking a fun round.
Fun Fact
Sanford Country Club has been a local favorite for decades and has hosted various amateur tournaments that highlight the talents of Maine golfers, showcasing the community's love for the game.
About Sanford
Sanford, Maine, offers a charming mix of small-town atmosphere and natural beauty. Known for its rich history in the shoe manufacturing industry, this quaint city has transformed into a lovely place where residents and visitors enjoy outdoor activities and local shops. The nearby Sanford-Springvale Historical Society showcases the area’s past, while local parks provide ample spaces for recreation.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head over to the nearby Downtown Sanford area, where you'll find plenty of dining options like the cozy Cafe 30 and the highly-rated Grown-Up Donuts. If you’re looking for something to do, the Sanford Historical Railroad Station offers insight into the city’s rich history. For accommodations, consider staying at the nearby Sanford Chamber of Commerce's recommended hotels that cater to all budgets.