West Loch
Ewa Beach, Hawaii
West Loch Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 330 | 467 | 314 | 410 | 136 | 406 | 172 | 414 | 510 | 3,159 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_2019 | 312 | 452 | 289 | 391 | 101 | 345 | 138 | 381 | 464 | 2,873 |
| Handicap | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 396 | 487 | 154 | 374 | 500 | 188 | 512 | 193 | 372 | 3,176 | 6,335 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_2019 | 377 | 455 | 139 | 331 | 478 | 149 | 480 | 158 | 371 | 2,938 | 5,811 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 120 | 69.8 |
| White | 119 | 67.8 |
| White 2019 | 116 | 67.2 |
West Loch by the Numbers
West Loch plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,335 yards from the blue tees (5,811 yards from the white_2019 tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 512 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 136 yards.
About West Loch
West Loch is an 18-hole gem with a par of 72, stretching over a modest 6,335 yards from the back tees and 5,811 yards from the forward tees. The course features a mix of Bermuda grass fairways and smooth greens that provide a true test for golfers of all skill levels. With multiple tee options, including the White 2019, it invites both newcomers and seasoned players to enjoy a refreshing round in a tropical setting. With its serene environment, it's easy to focus on your game while enjoying the natural beauty around you.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly round that rewards thoughtful course management and strategic play. The course's par of 72 provides a good challenge, making it suitable for mid to high handicap players, but low handicappers will enjoy the chance to shoot well if they stay out of trouble. Watch out for the water hazards that come into play on several holes; knowing when to club down can make all the difference. Also be prepared for some breezy conditions as you navigate the layout, which can influence your shots, especially on the more exposed holes.
Fun Fact
Did you know that West Loch was designed to blend seamlessly into Hawaii's natural surroundings? The course offers not just a challenging game, but also a unique opportunity to appreciate the local flora and fauna while you play.
About Ewa Beach
Ewa Beach, a charming coastal town on Oahu, offers a laid-back vibe with beautiful sandy shores and a rich historical background. Known for its warm weather and friendly community, visitors can enjoy picturesque sunsets and a taste of local life. The area is also home to stunning beachfront parks and is conveniently located near the bustling city of Honolulu.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at West Loch, head over to Roy's Hawaii Kai for a fusion dining experience that brings together Hawaiian flavors with an Asian twist. For a bit of adventure, visit the nearby Pearl Harbor National Memorial, which offers a deep dive into the history of the area. If you're looking for a place to unwind, the Turtle Bay Resort is just a short drive away and provides a perfect blend of relaxation and activities right on the coastline.