Sonterra North
901 Sonterra, San Antonio, Texas, 78258
Sonterra North Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Forward | 387 | 320 | 107 | 315 | 388 | 82 | 290 | 261 | 295 | 2,445 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 69 |
| Forward | 940 | 290 | 306 | 397 | 105 | 453 | 243 | 258 | 298 | 3,290 | 5,735 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | 121 | 70.3 |
Sonterra North by the Numbers
Sonterra North plays to a par of 69 and measures 5,735 yards from the forward tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 940 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 82 yards.
About Sonterra North
Sonterra North is an 18-hole gem that stretches out to 5,735 yards and carries a par of 69, making it an inviting challenge for players of all skill levels. The course features well-maintained grass, ensuring a smooth experience with every swing. With forward tees available, it's especially accommodating for those who might want to play at a comfortable distance while still testing their precision. The layout encourages strategic shot selection, with several water hazards strategically positioned to keep you on your toes. Expect moderate slope ratings, which make it a fun round without feeling overwhelming.
What to Expect
When you step onto Sonterra North, expect a course that challenges your accuracy more than your distance. The par-3 holes offer unique pin placements that can trick even seasoned players, so be mindful of club selection. With a slope rating that’s approachable for mid-handicappers, it’s also a fantastic layout for beginners. Just keep an eye out for the water hazards—they can turn a good round into a frustrating one if you’re not careful. Overall, you’ll find it enjoyable but worth a strategic mindset to navigate the nuances of each hole.
Fun Fact
Did you know that San Antonio hosts the Valero Texas Open each year, one of the oldest PGA Tour events? It’s a great way for fans to enjoy some professional golf right in the heart of the city!
About San Antonio
San Antonio, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a delightful blend of old and new. From the famous Alamo and the bustling River Walk to its lively festival scene, the city is filled with character and charm. With warm weather year-round, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and flavor seekers alike, thanks to its diverse culinary landscape featuring Tex-Mex, barbecue, and more.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, treat yourself to some authentic Tex-Mex at La Fonda on Main, which celebrates the local flavors in a historic setting. If you’re in the mood for a unique stay, check into the luxurious Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk, offering modern comfort right by the city’s vibrant heart. Don’t forget to explore the scenic River Walk, where you can unwind with a leisurely stroll or a quick boat ride, soaking in the lively atmosphere.