Windsor park
Durban, KZN
Windsor park Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Club | 363 | 460 | 418 | 210 | 361 | 393 | 443 | 140 | 356 | 3,144 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Club | 354 | 163 | 447 | 366 | 173 | 456 | 313 | 365 | 330 | 2,967 | 6,111 |
| Handicap | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Club | 113 | 70 |
Windsor park by the Numbers
Windsor park plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,111 yards from the club tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 460 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 140 yards.
About Windsor park
Windsor Park offers an engaging 18-hole experience with a par of 72, stretching over 6,111 yards from the club tees. The course features lush fairways and well-maintained greens, inviting golfers to navigate its challenges while enjoying the tropical climate. The layout strikes a balance; it’s accessible for high handicaps yet has enough strategic elements to keep experienced players on their toes. Expect to push your skills with a mix of open fairways and tighter approaches that demand accuracy.
What to Expect
This course generally suits golfers of all skill levels, but those with a handicap of 10–20 will likely find it an enjoyable test. Keep an eye out for strategically placed bunkers that can catch errant shots, especially on the par 3s. Club selection will be key, particularly on approach shots to the greens which can be tricky depending on pin placements. The course's length offers a manageable challenge, but be prepared for the occasional breeze that can make yardage judgment crucial.
Fun Fact
Windsor Park has a rich history, being one of the few courses in Durban that maintains a traditional feel amidst the modern golfing landscape. It's also a favorite among locals, who appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and sense of community.
About Durban
Durban, a vibrant coastal city in KwaZulu-Natal, is known for its warm weather and beautiful beaches. It's a melting pot of cultures, where you can enjoy the scents of spice markets and the rhythms of Zulu dance. The city's laid-back vibe and friendly locals make it a delightful destination for relaxation and exploration.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider grabbing a bite at Gateway Theatre of Shopping, which features a variety of restaurants and cafes to satisfy any craving. For a unique experience, head to the nearby uShaka Marine World, where you can explore an aquarium and enjoy entertaining marine shows. If you're looking for a place to stay, the beachfront hotels along the Golden Mile offer stunning ocean views and convenient access to both the course and local attractions.