The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
200 Ponte Vedra Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Blue | 396 | 265 | 203 | 380 | 162 | 414 | 525 | 207 | 489 | 3,041 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 147 | 329 | 555 | 171 | 578 | 295 | 360 | 189 | 357 | 2,981 | 6,022 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 118 | 68.3 |
The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club by the Numbers
The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,022 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 578 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 147 yards.
About The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club presents an engaging challenge with its 18 holes stretched over 6,022 yards, all set as a par 70. The course features a variety of tee options, including the blue tees, which give players ample opportunity to test their skills. You can expect charming Bermuda grass fairways and meticulously maintained greens, which can make for a smooth putting experience. With a moderate slope rating, the Lagoon Course is inviting yet challenging, perfect for golfers of different skill levels.
What to Expect
Expect a solid day of golf, but come prepared; the course can be tricky if you’re not careful. The moderate slope should cater well to golfers of various handicaps, though those with an 8-15 range will likely find it the most enjoyable. Mind your club selection, especially around the greens, where subtle undulations can make or break your score. Keep an eye out for water hazards, as they can catch even the most seasoned players off guard.
Fun Fact
A fun tidbit about the Lagoon Course is that it was one of the first courses designed to cultivate a unique coastal golfing experience, emphasizing both beauty and playability — a concept that’s become quite popular in modern course design.
About Ponte Vedra Beach
Ponte Vedra Beach is a charming coastal community known for its stunning beaches and relaxed, upscale atmosphere. It's a hub for sports enthusiasts, particularly with its close proximity to the PGA Tour's famous TPC Sawgrass. The vibrant shopping scene and wonderful dining options make it a great spot to unwind after a day on the links.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider treating yourself to a meal at the popular restaurant, Palm Valley Fish Camp, known for its fresh catch and relaxing views. If you're in the mood for some relaxation, the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club itself offers excellent spa services, perfect for rejuvenating tired muscles after a day on the course. For a bit of local culture, don’t miss the opportunity to check out the nearby Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve for some beautiful nature walks.