Santa Ana Golf Club
288 Prairie Star Rd., Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, 87004
Santa Ana Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 |
| Middle_(white) | 376 | 350 | 183 | 324 | 108 | 302 | 360 | 532 | 468 | 3,003 |
| Handicap | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Middle_(white) | 374 | 355 | 326 | 147 | 282 | 533 | 345 | 119 | 469 | 2,950 | 5,953 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middle (white) | 124 | 67.7 |
Santa Ana Golf Club by the Numbers
Santa Ana Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,953 yards from the middle_(white) tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 533 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 108 yards.
About Santa Ana Golf Club
Santa Ana Golf Club is an 18-hole course that stretches 5,953 yards, presenting a challenging yet enjoyable experience for players of varying skill levels. With a par of 72 and available white tees, you're in for a round that strikes a good balance between strategy and fun. The course features a mix of lush fairways and well-maintained greens, allowing for a good roll. You’ll also appreciate the course’s moderate slope rating, which adds just enough challenge without being overwhelming. Whether you're a seasoned player or a weekend warrior, you'll find both pleasure and challenge here.
What to Expect
Expect a fairly friendly course that’s suitable for golfers with a range of handicaps, especially those in the mid to high level. Pay close attention to the layout, as some holes require careful club selection to avoid the native vegetation that can easily come into play. Keeping your drives on the fairway will serve you well, particularly on the par 4s where the doglegs challenge your shot placement. Wind can also be a factor, so be prepared to adjust your game accordingly. Overall, it’s a relaxed setting where you can enjoy the scenic surroundings while still testing your skills.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Santa Ana Golf Club is the first golf course in New Mexico to earn recognition as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary? This speaks to its commitment to environmental stewardship while providing a delightful golfing experience.
About Santa Ana Pueblo
Santa Ana Pueblo offers a unique blend of Native American culture and picturesque Southwestern landscapes. Known for its rich history and vibrant traditions, the area features beautiful adobe architecture and the striking Sandia Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can immerse themselves in local art and cuisine, making it an inviting spot for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting the Pueblo Cultural Center, where you can learn more about the local heritage and traditions. For a bite to eat, check out the Prairie Star Restaurant & Brewery, known for its local flavor and picturesque views. If you're looking to extend your stay, the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities to relax and unwind after a day on the course.