whiting field
milton, Florida
whiting field Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 404 | 333 | 188 | 430 | 473 | 197 | 347 | 525 | 408 | 3,305 |
| white | 397 | 313 | 181 | 375 | 463 | 163 | 345 | 509 | 393 | 3,139 |
| Red | 288 | 287 | 122 | 286 | 396 | 110 | 261 | 430 | 295 | 2,475 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 342 | 480 | 405 | 387 | 163 | 329 | 517 | 172 | 529 | 3,324 | 6,629 |
| white | 336 | 412 | 391 | 376 | 154 | 317 | 508 | 161 | 494 | 3,149 | 6,288 |
| Red | 291 | 292 | 294 | 293 | 135 | 279 | 436 | 126 | 279 | 2,425 | 4,900 |
| Handicap | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 121 | 71.6 |
| white | 117 | 69.5 |
| Red | 116 | 70.1 |
whiting field by the Numbers
whiting field plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,629 yards from the blue tees (4,900 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 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 529 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 163 yards.
About whiting field
Whiting Field features 18 holes that challenge golfers of varying skill levels, with a par of 72 and yardage ranging from a manageable 4,900 yards from the forward tees to a more demanding 6,629 yards from the back. The course offers three sets of tees—Blue, White, and Red—allowing players to choose their level of challenge. Well-maintained greens beautifully set against lush fairways call for precision and strategic play. With a solid slope rating, it offers a balanced mix of enjoyable play and competitive spirit.
What to Expect
This course is fairly accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of handicaps, particularly mid to higher-level players who'll appreciate its forgiving layout. Pay attention to your club selections on the back nine, where water hazards can come into play. The Bermuda grass greens add a fun twist, requiring careful reads for those tricky putts. Overall, managing your approach shots will be key to scoring well here.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Whiting Field is part of a naval air station, contributing to the area's military history? It’s a unique setting that intertwines golf with the backdrop of aviation and maritime heritage.
About milton
Milton, Florida, is a charming town that's rich in history and Southern hospitality. Known for its picturesque landscapes along the Blackwater River, it offers a laid-back vibe, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the bustle of larger cities. With its historic downtown and outdoor recreation opportunities, Milton invites visitors to explore its unique culture and welcoming community.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at The Daily Grind, a local favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious coffee. If you're looking for outdoor fun, Blackwater River State Park is just a short drive away, offering opportunities for canoeing and hiking. For accommodations, the Milton Inn provides a comfortable stay with easy access to both the course and local sights.