Strawberry Farms
11 Strawberry Farms Rd, Irvine, California, 92612
Strawberry Farms Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 390 | 377 | 179 | 420 | 429 | 499 | 152 | 292 | 514 | 3,252 |
| White | 333 | 335 | 164 | 402 | 393 | 463 | 133 | 282 | 432 | 2,937 |
| Gold | 316 | 277 | 145 | 360 | 371 | 421 | 113 | 251 | 454 | 2,708 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue | 361 | 163 | 595 | 410 | 324 | 144 | 479 | 163 | 385 | 3,024 | 6,276 |
| White | 337 | 137 | 564 | 385 | 309 | 134 | 430 | 148 | 364 | 2,808 | 5,745 |
| Gold | 286 | 104 | 540 | 302 | 296 | 117 | 427 | 130 | 333 | 2,535 | 5,243 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 70.9 |
| White | 126 | 68.5 |
| Gold | 121 | 70.9 |
Strawberry Farms by the Numbers
Strawberry Farms plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,276 yards from the blue tees (5,243 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 595 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 144 yards.
About Strawberry Farms
Strawberry Farms presents an engaging golf experience set against the backdrop of picturesque rolling hills. This 18-hole course offers a par of 71, with yardages ranging from 5,243 yards from the forward tees to 6,276 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from three sets of tees: Blue, White, and Gold, catering to varied skill levels. The course combines strategic play with a friendly layout, featuring well-maintained greens and fairways. Those who enjoy a challenge will appreciate the subtle slopes and strategic bunkers that require careful club selection throughout the round.
What to Expect
When you're out on the course, expect a fun but manageable challenge; it’s suitable for golfers of different skill levels, especially those with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Pay attention to your approach shots, as the greens are guarded by bunkers that can catch you off guard. The layout demands strategic thinking, especially on a few risk-reward holes where a wayward shot could lead to trouble. Keep an eye on the weather; Southern California can get warm, so early tee times are often the best for both comfort and playability.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Strawberry Farms was once used as a strawberry field before it was transformed into a golf course? It’s a fun nod to the local agricultural history of the area!
About Irvine
Irvine, California, is a lively city known for its master-planned communities and friendly vibe. With its well-maintained parks and a strong focus on education, it’s a great blend of urban and suburban life. Plus, it’s just a short drive from the beautiful Orange County coastline, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and family activities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Irvine Spectrum Center, which features a great mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. For a bite to eat, try the popular Houston's restaurant for delicious American fare. If you're looking for a place to unwind, the fairways of Strawberry Farms are just a short drive from the beautiful beaches in Newport—a perfect spot to catch a sunset after a day on the course.