Selva Marina
Atlantic Beach, Florida
Selva Marina Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Gold_ | 396 | 380 | 431 | 575 | 198 | 545 | 379 | 430 | 227 | 3,561 |
| Blue | 370 | 365 | 411 | 559 | 169 | 530 | 366 | 410 | 207 | 3,387 |
| White | 351 | 334 | 392 | 489 | 157 | 516 | 352 | 355 | 178 | 3,124 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold_ | 422 | 184 | 430 | 418 | 524 | 440 | 197 | 330 | 501 | 3,446 | 7,007 |
| Blue | 411 | 172 | 418 | 401 | 509 | 428 | 170 | 318 | 488 | 3,315 | 6,702 |
| White | 386 | 155 | 366 | 381 | 490 | 409 | 152 | 306 | 470 | 3,115 | 6,239 |
| Handicap | 4 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 136 | 73.8 |
| Blue | 129 | 72.6 |
| White | 127 | 70.8 |
Selva Marina by the Numbers
Selva Marina plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,007 yards from the gold_ tees (6,239 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 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 575 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 184 yards.
About Selva Marina
Selva Marina is an 18-hole gem that challenges both novice and seasoned golfers alike. With a par of 72, the course spans a yardage range from 6,239 yards from the forward tees to 7,007 yards from the back tees. Golfers can choose from three tee options: Gold, Blue, and White, catering to various skill levels. The course features a mix of short risk-reward holes and longer, more demanding stretches, all set against a backdrop of lush fairways and well-maintained greens. Whether you're working on your short game or tackling the longer distances, Selva Marina offers a well-rounded golfing experience.
What to Expect
Expect a course that balances challenge with playability, making it suitable for golfers of varying handicaps, especially those in the 10 to 20 range. Course management is key here; carefully consider your club selection off the tee, especially on tighter holes where accuracy pays off. Keep an eye out for water hazards and bunkers that can easily disrupt your scorecard. The grass types run lush and forgiving, but don’t underestimate the greens — they can be tricky with quick breaks and subtle slopes.
Fun Fact
Selva Marina has a rich history; it was one of the first golf courses established in the Atlantic Beach area, adding a touch of local heritage to each round played.
About Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach, Florida, is a charming coastal town that thrives on its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful sandy shores. Known for its delightful beaches and vibrant local arts scene, the area draws visitors looking to relax and unwind. The sense of community here is palpable, with local shops and eateries lining the streets, creating a welcoming vibe for all who visit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Beaches Town Center, where you'll find an array of restaurants serving up fresh seafood and local cuisine. For a dose of local culture, check out the nearby Atlantic Beach Arts Market, which showcases local artisans and their crafts. If you're looking to unwind after a day on the course, the One Ocean Resort and Spa offers a relaxing escape just minutes away.