The Resort at Port Ludlow
Highland Drive, Port Ludlow, Washington, 98365
The Resort at Port Ludlow Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 379 | 322 | 162 | 465 | 364 | 128 | 384 | 540 | 367 | 3,111 |
| White | 355 | 294 | 156 | 434 | 353 | 107 | 363 | 515 | 337 | 2,914 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 347 | 392 | 513 | 396 | 219 | 381 | 370 | 161 | 452 | 3,231 | 6,342 |
| White | 329 | 383 | 493 | 350 | 201 | 362 | 349 | 156 | 433 | 3,056 | 5,970 |
| Handicap | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 131 | 71.2 |
| White | 124 | 69.7 |
The Resort at Port Ludlow by the Numbers
The Resort at Port Ludlow plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,342 yards from the blue tees (5,970 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 128 yards.
About The Resort at Port Ludlow
The Resort at Port Ludlow presents a well-rounded challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18-hole, par 72 layout. Spanning from a manageable 5,970 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 6,342 yards from the back tees, it offers a variety of play styles. The course features a mix of lush grass types that provide great conditions year-round. With a slope rating that tests your strategic abilities, you’ll need to mind your course management to navigate its unique holes effectively. Each round is set against the backdrop of the picturesque Pacific Northwest, making it truly special.
What to Expect
When playing at The Resort at Port Ludlow, expect a course that can accommodate a wide range of skill levels, but it may be best suited for intermediate golfers. Keep an eye out for tricky doglegs and water hazards that can catch you off guard if you’re not careful with club selection. Managing your approach to the greens is crucial; some can be tricky to read, particularly in the windy conditions typical of the area. Make sure to enjoy the scenery, but do keep your focus, especially on the back nine, where the elevation changes present a thoughtful challenge.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Resort at Port Ludlow has hosted several local and state tournaments? Its combination of beauty and challenge makes it a favorite among Washington’s golfing community.
About Port Ludlow
Port Ludlow is a charming waterfront community located on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula in Washington. Known for its stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and serene marina, it’s a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The area thrives on a laid-back vibe, with plenty of outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing to complement your golf experience.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting the Port Ludlow Marina for some local seafood at The Galley, where you can find delicious meals with a view of the water. If you’re looking to extend your stay, the Port Ludlow Resort offers comfortable accommodations and spa services for ultimate relaxation. Don’t forget to explore the scenic trails nearby, offering peaceful walks along the waterfront and through lush forests — perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.