Silver Creek Golf Club
601 Pelletier Loop Road, Swansboro, North Carolina, 28584
Silver Creek Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Silver_Blue | 510 | 390 | 160 | 391 | 410 | 360 | 425 | 180 | 492 | 3,318 |
| Blue | 480 | 356 | 160 | 365 | 390 | 346 | 402 | 180 | 473 | 3,152 |
| White | 442 | 325 | 140 | 345 | 365 | 318 | 378 | 165 | 434 | 2,912 |
| Gold | 433 | 244 | 130 | 300 | 358 | 295 | 305 | 120 | 428 | 2,613 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Silver_Blue | 427 | 560 | 385 | 208 | 445 | 415 | 175 | 510 | 395 | 3,520 | 6,838 |
| Blue | 402 | 560 | 385 | 184 | 445 | 390 | 146 | 485 | 377 | 3,374 | 6,526 |
| White | 363 | 510 | 350 | 168 | 410 | 375 | 125 | 457 | 360 | 3,118 | 6,030 |
| Gold | 305 | 411 | 325 | 165 | 348 | 330 | 115 | 452 | 348 | 2,799 | 5,412 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Blue | 134 | 72.5 |
| Blue | 128 | 71.5 |
| White | 123 | 69.2 |
| Gold | 111 | 64.9 |
Silver Creek Golf Club by the Numbers
Silver Creek Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,838 yards from the silver_blue tees (5,412 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-5 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 3rd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 160 yards.
About Silver Creek Golf Club
Silver Creek Golf Club presents a well-crafted 18-hole experience, featuring a par of 72 over a yardage range that stretches from 5,412 yards from the forward tees to 6,838 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from four tee options—Silver Blue, Blue, White, and Gold—making it accessible for players of varying skill levels. The course is designed to stimulate strategic play, with thoughtfully placed hazards that encourage careful club selection. Its lush fairways and manicured greens provide a terrain that is both enjoyable and challenging.
What to Expect
Silver Creek is approachable for golfers of most handicaps, but be prepared for some clever course management, particularly on the back nine where water hazards come into play. Keep your driver handy, but don’t be overly aggressive; placing your shots is key here. The fairways are lined with strategically placed trees that can lead to tough lies if you stray too far off track. Overall, it’s a fun round that balances challenge with playability, so come ready to think your way around the course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Silver Creek Golf Club is located just a stone's throw from the beautiful waters of Bogue Sound? It’s a great spot for combining golf with some water activities, like fishing or kayaking, if you want to soak up all that Swansboro has to offer.
About Swansboro
Swansboro, often referred to as the 'Friendly City by the Sea,' is known for its charming waterfront, where locals and visitors alike enjoy fresh seafood and stunning views. The town's rich history dates back to colonial times, and it's also a gateway to the picturesque Crystal Coast, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. You’ll find a laid-back vibe here, perfect for golfers looking to unwind after a day on the course.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out Captain Ratty's Seafood & Steak for some local flavor, or unwind at the Swansboro Museum, which showcases the town's history. If you’re in the mood for some outdoor fun, consider taking a stroll along the scenic waterfront or visiting the nearby Hammocks Beach State Park for a taste of North Carolina’s natural beauty. There are plenty of cozy inns and hotels in the area, making it easy to extend your stay.