The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa
501 Diplomat Parkway, Hallendale Beach, Florida, 33009
The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 487 | 369 | 160 | 505 | 188 | 417 | 366 | 390 | 355 | 3,237 |
| Gold | 474 | 356 | 142 | 489 | 177 | 402 | 354 | 372 | 341 | 3,107 |
| White___Men | 462 | 339 | 126 | 475 | 156 | 386 | 342 | 355 | 330 | 2,971 |
| White___Ladies | 462 | 339 | 126 | 475 | 156 | 386 | 342 | 355 | 330 | 2,971 |
| Red | 382 | 325 | 93 | 424 | 133 | 323 | 312 | 340 | 281 | 2,613 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 373 | 535 | 341 | 366 | 402 | 156 | 550 | 155 | 373 | 3,251 | 6,488 |
| Gold | 365 | 521 | 328 | 353 | 373 | 143 | 539 | 136 | 342 | 3,100 | 6,207 |
| White___Men | 353 | 507 | 318 | 342 | 357 | 133 | 516 | 122 | 327 | 2,975 | 5,946 |
| White___Ladies | 353 | 507 | 318 | 342 | 357 | 133 | 516 | 122 | 327 | 2,975 | 5,946 |
| Red | 315 | 408 | 274 | 246 | 330 | 115 | 444 | 95 | 287 | 2,514 | 5,127 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 137 | 71.6 |
| Gold | 132 | 70.2 |
| White - Men | 127 | 68.8 |
| White - Ladies | 135 | 74.4 |
| Red | 123 | 70.1 |
The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa by the Numbers
The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,488 yards from the blue tees (5,127 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 550 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 155 yards.
About The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa
The Westin Diplomat Golf Resort and Spa features an 18-hole, par 72 layout that ranges from 5,127 yards from the forward tees to 6,488 yards from the back tees. Golfers can select from a variety of tee options, including Blue, Gold, White for men and ladies, and Red, accommodating players of all skill levels. Expect to navigate lush fairways that challenge your precision and strategy, with the course's well-maintained grass providing consistent playing conditions. The course's slope rating offers an inviting challenge, making it suitable for mid to high-handicap golfers looking to improve their game while enjoying the scenic beauty of the resort.
What to Expect
While The Westin Diplomat is manageable for most skill levels, you’ll want to be strategic about your club choices, especially on holes with water features and bunkers that lurk along the fairways. Those with a mid to high handicap will find this course both enjoyable and challenging; just watch out for tight lies in the rough. Make sure to bring your A-game for the par 3s, as accuracy is key here. Don't forget to hydrate and consider a light snack before tackling those back nine holes — they can be especially demanding as the sun heats up!
Fun Fact
Did you know that Hallandale Beach sits right near the famous Gulfstream Park, a hub for horse racing and a favorite stop for gamblers and sports fans alike? It's a great place to visit after a round of golf!
About Hallendale Beach
Hallandale Beach is a vibrant coastal community in South Florida, known for its beautiful beaches and diverse dining scene. With a mix of luxury high-rises and laid-back beach vibes, this city provides a refreshing escape for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can experience the energy of nearby Hollywood or the charm of quaint local shops and eateries along the picturesque beachfront.
Nearby Attractions
When you're finished with your round, be sure to check out the nearby Diplomat Beach Resort for a great meal with stunning ocean views. For something more casual, the area is also home to plenty of local seafood joints where you can indulge in fresh catches. If you're looking to unwind post-golf, the sandy stretches of Hallandale Beach are perfect for a relaxing afternoon or sunset stroll.