The Resort Course
16641 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, Texas, 78256
The Resort Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 551 | 385 | 174 | 430 | 494 | 151 | 309 | 324 | 349 | 3,167 |
| Handicap | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 74 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 492 | 369 | 386 | 138 | 490 | 371 | 340 | 172 | 401 | 3,159 | 6,326 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 127 | 69.6 |
The Resort Course by the Numbers
The Resort Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,326 yards from the gold tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 551 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 138 yards.
About The Resort Course
The Resort Course offers a thoughtful 18-hole layout that spans 6,326 yards of rolling terrain, set against the backdrop of San Antonio's warm climate. Playing to a par of 72, it invites golfers of all levels to test their skills across its well-manicured fairways, featuring lush grasses that add to the course's charm. The gold tees provide a challenging yet fun experience, perfect for both low-handicap players and those still learning the game. With a course rating that encourages strategic play, this layout demands attention to detail on approaches to the greens.
What to Expect
You can expect a fair test of golf here, suitable for a range of handicaps, though those with a 10-18 handicap will likely find it most enjoyable. Watch out for the tricky water hazards that come into play on several holes—knowing when to play it safe can save you a few strokes. The layout offers generous fairways and well-designed greens, but the key to scoring well lies in your approach shots. Be prepared for varied wind conditions, which can change your strategy on the tee and around the greens.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Resort Course is one of the many local gems that contribute to San Antonio's reputation as a golf destination, helping host numerous amateur tournaments over the years?
About San Antonio
San Antonio is a vibrant city rich in history and culture, known for its famous River Walk lined with shops and restaurants. With a unique blend of Tex-Mex cuisine and a lively arts scene, it attracts visitors looking for an authentic southwestern experience. Don't miss the iconic Alamo, which stands as a testament to the city's storied past.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, venture to the Pearl Brewery for some great dining options like The Bottle Rocket or the acclaimed Hotel Valencia for a charming stay. Don’t forget to explore the San Antonio Market Square, where you can savor authentic Tex-Mex dishes and local crafts. If you're looking for a bit of history, a visit to the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage.