watermark country club
1600 Gailbraith Ave, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546
watermark country club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| white | 377 | 128 | 370 | 156 | 511 | 340 | 496 | 353 | 400 | 3,131 |
| white | 377 | 128 | 370 | 156 | 511 | 340 | 496 | 353 | 400 | 3,131 |
| white | 377 | 128 | 370 | 156 | 511 | 340 | 496 | 353 | 400 | 3,131 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| white | 390 | 175 | 309 | 354 | 374 | 377 | 525 | 165 | 505 | 3,174 | 6,305 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,131 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,131 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 131 | 71 |
| white | 131 | 71 |
| white | 131 | 71 |
watermark country club by the Numbers
watermark country club plays to a par of 36 and measures 6,305 yards from the white tees (3,131 yards from the white tees). The layout features 2 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 525 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 128 yards.
About watermark country club
Watermark Country Club features a well-designed 18-hole layout that plays to a par of 36 and stretches across 12,567 yards. With only white tees available, it presents a strategic challenge suitable for players of varying skill levels. The grass is meticulously maintained, creating a smooth putting surface and reliable fairways. Expect a reasonable slope rating, which ensures that while it's accessible, there are still opportunities to test your game. Make sure to think carefully about your club selection—each hole presents its own unique challenges.
What to Expect
This course is great for mid to high handicap players, as the layout allows for strategic shot-making without being overly punitive. Watch out for the water hazards that can quickly complicate your score, especially on the narrower holes. You'll want to bring your A-game putting skills, as the greens can have some subtle breaks. Choose your clubs wisely, and don't be afraid to play it safe on a few holes if you find yourself in trouble.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Watermark Country Club has hosted numerous local tournaments, showcasing some of Michigan's top golfers? It’s a fantastic way to witness the local golfing talent firsthand.
About Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its rich arts scene and burgeoning craft brewery culture. With a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, it offers plenty to explore, from museums to riverfront parks. The friendly community atmosphere makes it a great spot for visitors looking to soak in local culture.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Watermark, consider checking out the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum to get a taste of American history. For a bite to eat, head over to Founders Brewing Co., where you can enjoy delicious food alongside some of the best craft beer in the area. Plus, if you’re looking for somewhere to unwind, the Hyatt Place Grand Rapids will give you a comfortable stay close to the course.