The Ambassador Club
Windsor, Ontario
The Ambassador Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Pewter | 318 | 336 | 462 | 301 | 159 | 426 | 463 | 149 | 414 | 3,028 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Pewter | 390 | 393 | 409 | 520 | 187 | 282 | 195 | 361 | 356 | 3,093 | 6,121 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pewter | 119 | 69.8 |
The Ambassador Club by the Numbers
The Ambassador Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,121 yards from the pewter tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 520 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 149 yards.
About The Ambassador Club
The Ambassador Club is an 18-hole gem that stretches across 6,121 yards, par 71 from the Pewter tees. This course challenges players of all skill levels with its well-manicured fairways and strategically placed hazards. With a mix of gentle undulations and tighter fairways, golfers will need to navigate thoughtfully, balancing power and precision on approach shots. The combination of bentgrass greens and ryegrass fairways ensures a smooth putting experience, aptly rewarding those who can read the slopes accurately.
What to Expect
When you play at The Ambassador Club, expect a course that caters well to golfers with average to above-average skill levels, thanks to its moderate difficulty, with a slope rating that balances challenge and playability. Make sure to keep an eye out for water hazards that can come into play on several holes, particularly if you're not hitting straight off the tee. Smart club selection is key here, and you'll want to approach the greens with caution, as they can be tricky to read. On a good day, the conditions can be quite splendid, but be prepared for fast greens that require a delicate touch.
Fun Fact
Did you know The Ambassador Club has been a popular spot for local tournaments and community events for decades, making it a central hub for golf enthusiasts in the Windsor area?
About Windsor
Windsor, Ontario, is a vibrant city situated directly across the Detroit River from its namesake, Detroit, Michigan. Known for its picturesque waterfront, Windsor is rich in cultural diversity and offers a lively arts scene, making it an inviting place for both relaxation and exploration. Notably, the city’s proximity to the U.S. provides a unique blend of Canadian and American influences.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider heading to the nearby Walkerville Brewery for a taste of local craft beer, or enjoy a meal at the renowned The Cook's Shop, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food. For those looking to unwind, a stroll along the Windsor Riverfront offers beautiful views and a perfect way to decompress post-round. If you're extending your stay, the waterfront hotels provide lovely accommodations with easy access to both golf and the nightlife of downtown Windsor.