The Courses at Watters Creek
7201 Chase Oaks Boulevard, Plano, Texas, 75025
The Courses at Watters Creek Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 427 | 328 | 139 | 495 | 408 | 392 | 486 | 394 | 157 | 3,226 |
| Our_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_Correct | 392 | 298 | 126 | 454 | 386 | 370 | 471 | 376 | 151 | 3,024 |
| Gold | 339 | 265 | 113 | 419 | 359 | 315 | 408 | 339 | 127 | 2,684 |
| Back_Tees_(The_Players_Course) | 196 | 137 | 98 | 174 | 320 | 314 | 130 | 180 | 392 | 1,941 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 366 | 152 | 346 | 413 | 518 | 383 | 200 | 462 | 560 | 3,400 | 6,626 |
| Our_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_Correct | 339 | 150 | 331 | 375 | 503 | 343 | 184 | 440 | 532 | 3,197 | 6,221 |
| Gold | 307 | 131 | 309 | 348 | 488 | 315 | 154 | 400 | 500 | 2,952 | 5,636 |
| Back_Tees_(The_Players_Course) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,941 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 131 | 72.4 |
| Our Tees | 126 | 70 |
| White_Correct | 126 | 70 |
| Gold | 115 | 67.7 |
| Back Tees (The Players Course) | 96 | 30.2 |
| White | 113 | 70 |
The Courses at Watters Creek by the Numbers
The Courses at Watters Creek plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,626 yards from the blue tees (1,941 yards from the back_tees_(the_players_course) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s., while the 2nd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 139 yards.
About The Courses at Watters Creek
The Courses at Watters Creek features an engaging 18-hole layout that runs a par 72 and stretches from 1,941 yards from the forward tees to 6,626 yards from the back. Golfers have five different tee options, including the Gold and Blue tees, catering to a range of skill levels. The course is well maintained with lush Bermuda grass on the fairways and greens, facilitating smooth roll and good grip. With a course rating of 71.5 and a slope of 132 from the back tees, it presents a balanced challenge that will keep players on their toes while still being enjoyable for all levels.
What to Expect
When playing The Courses at Watters Creek, expect a mix of challenges across all levels. The slope rating suggests a moderate difficulty, making it a suitable choice for handicaps ranging from beginners to advanced players. Pay attention to your club selection as you navigate the course's elevated greens and strategically placed bunkers that can easily intimidate. While the fairways are forgiving, you'll want to manage your approach shots carefully to avoid trouble. Lastly, be prepared for Texas weather, which can shift quickly, so layering is key on cooler mornings or evenings.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Plano is home to not just The Courses at Watters Creek but also the headquarters of several major corporations, including Frito-Lay and Dr Pepper? This economic hub adds a unique twist to your golfing experience as you might rub elbows with business moguls even on the greens!
About Plano
Plano, Texas, is a dynamic city that perfectly blends suburban charm with a buzzing urban lifestyle. Known for its excellent schools and thriving business districts, it offers a rich array of dining and shopping options, making it a favorite spot for families and professionals alike. With a warm climate and numerous parks, there's always an opportunity to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out The Shops at Legacy for a lively dining experience or upscale shopping. If you’re looking for a bite to eat, head to the renowned Fork & Fire, offering a contemporary twist on classic dishes. For a comfortable stay, the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West provides luxurious accommodations close to both the course and major attractions.