St. Andrews Valley
Aurora , Ontario
St. Andrews Valley Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 365 | 507 | 395 | 162 | 385 | 192 | 378 | 441 | 509 | 3,334 |
| Blue_White_Combo | 365 | 510 | 395 | 153 | 355 | 179 | 378 | 410 | 509 | 3,254 |
| Blue___Correct_Stats | 324 | 515 | 402 | 171 | 347 | 195 | 368 | 431 | 466 | 3,219 |
| White___Correct_Stats | 335 | 510 | 370 | 153 | 355 | 179 | 364 | 410 | 495 | 3,171 |
| White | 335 | 491 | 370 | 153 | 355 | 179 | 364 | 410 | 495 | 3,152 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 575 | 174 | 380 | 355 | 507 | 151 | 556 | 155 | 432 | 3,285 | 6,619 |
| Blue_White_Combo | 545 | 143 | 380 | 355 | 507 | 151 | 535 | 155 | 408 | 3,179 | 6,433 |
| Blue___Correct_Stats | 556 | 165 | 335 | 325 | 530 | 159 | 560 | 153 | 420 | 3,203 | 6,422 |
| White___Correct_Stats | 545 | 143 | 360 | 332 | 501 | 142 | 535 | 135 | 408 | 3,101 | 6,272 |
| White | 545 | 143 | 360 | 332 | 501 | 142 | 535 | 135 | 408 | 3,101 | 6,253 |
| Handicap | 6 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 134 | 72.7 |
| Blue/White Combo | 129 | 71.6 |
| Blue - Correct Stats | 131 | 72.5 |
| White - Correct Stats | 128 | 70.6 |
| White | 133 | 71.1 |
St. Andrews Valley by the Numbers
St. Andrews Valley plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,619 yards from the blue tees (6,253 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 575 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 155 yards.
About St. Andrews Valley
St. Andrews Valley is an 18-hole golf course that offers a par 72 challenge, spanning 6,253 yards from the forward tees and 6,619 from the back. With a blend of blue and white tee options, it caters to golfers of varying skill levels and abilities. The course features a diverse layout with well-maintained grass types that enhance playability. The serene surroundings and strategically placed hazards keep players on their toes, making each hole a distinct experience. It's an ideal course for golfers looking to test their skills while enjoying the beauty of Ontario’s landscape.
What to Expect
When you play St. Andrews Valley, expect a course that can challenge even seasoned golfers, but also welcomes higher handicaps thanks to its thoughtful design. With a slope rating that indicates moderate difficulty, you'll want to be strategic about your club selection, especially on the approach shots to the greens, which can be tricky. Watch for natural hazards that come into play on several holes, and be prepared for different grass types that may affect your shots. Overall, a solid swing and smart play around the greens can help you navigate this lovely course successfully.
Fun Fact
Did you know that St. Andrews Valley is recognized for its commitment to sustainability? The course is dedicated to environmentally friendly practices, ensuring that it remains a beautiful and responsible golfing destination.
About Aurora
Aurora, located just north of Toronto, has a charming small-town vibe with a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. It features picturesque parks, vibrant community events, and a friendly atmosphere that invites exploration. Known for its beautiful landscapes and family-friendly environment, Aurora is perfect for visitors looking to relax and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider dining at The King’s Arm, known for its delicious pub fare and welcoming atmosphere. For a bit of culture, the Aurora Cultural Centre offers exhibitions and local events. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Comfort Inn Aurora provides a comfortable rest before heading out for another round of golf or exploring the charming local shops.