How Newquay Golf Course plays
Newquay Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 69 golf course in England. From the gold tees it measures 6,141 yards; the red tees are 5,364 yards.
There are five par 3s, eleven par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 8th, a 533-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 16th at 135 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 13th (SI 1), 4th (SI 2) and 17th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 16 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the yellow tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 13th, 18th and 17th; the best scoring chances are the 3rd, 11th and 9th.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Newquay Golf Course scorecard Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
Front nine Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 358 206 342 398 396 367 208 533 143 2,951 358 206 342 398 396 367 172 518 143 2,900 344 186 331 373 366 349 160 496 116 2,721 336 199 312 361 348 312 133 467 102 2,570 Par 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 5 3 34 Stroke index 10 6 14 2 12 8 16 4 18 15 hcp expects 5.0 4.1 4.7 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.0 6.0 3.8 42.6
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 339 327 383 434 182 509 135 417 464 3,190 6,141 339 327 383 434 182 509 135 417 418 3,144 6,044 320 307 365 418 177 484 122 401 393 2,987 5,708 299 295 340 398 175 454 107 378 348 2,794 5,364 Par 4 4 4 4 3 5 3 4 4 35 69 Stroke index 15 13 5 1 11 9 17 3 7 15 hcp expects 4.8 4.7 4.9 5.3 4.0 5.9 3.9 5.2 5.3 44.0 86.6
Newquay Golf Course scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 4 10 358 358 344 336 2 3 6 206 206 186 199 3 4 14 342 342 331 312 4 4 2 398 398 373 361 5 4 12 396 396 366 348 6 4 8 367 367 349 312 7 3 16 208 172 160 133 8 5 4 533 518 496 467 9 3 18 143 143 116 102 Out 34 2,951 2,900 2,721 2,570 10 4 15 339 339 320 299 11 4 13 327 327 307 295 12 4 5 383 383 365 340 13 4 1 434 434 418 398 14 3 11 182 182 177 175 15 5 9 509 509 484 454 16 3 17 135 135 122 107 17 4 3 417 417 401 378 18 4 7 464 418 393 348 In 35 3,190 3,144 2,987 2,794 Total 69 6,141 6,044 5,708 5,364
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 6,141 yds 69 – – 6,044 yds 69 – – 5,708 yds 69 – – 5,364 yds 69 – –
Hole-by-hole guide Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the yellow tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
1Par 4 2Par 3 3Par 4 4Par 4 5Par 4 6Par 4 7Par 3 8Par 5 9Par 3 10Par 4 11Par 4 12Par 4 13Par 4 14Par 3 15Par 5 16Par 3 17Par 4 18Par 4
Hole 1 Par 4 · 344 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 10 358 yds gold 358 yds blue 344 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 140 yds (plays like 145), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 184–191 yds; Bunker right, 221–226 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 3.3% at the front, 4.7% at the back.
Hole 2 Par 3 · 186 yards from the yellow tees
Par 3 Stroke index 6 206 yds gold 206 yds blue 186 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
3 Wood (plays like 201), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 177–190 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 178–184 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 1.1% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Hole 3 Par 4 · 331 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 14 342 yds gold 342 yds blue 331 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 104 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 199–211 yds; Bunker left, 219–226 yds; Bunker left, 230–237 yds; Bunker right, 262–269 yds.
Green 13 m below the tee; green slopes 3.1%.
Hole 4 Par 4 · 373 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 398 yds gold 398 yds blue 373 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 234 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 165 yds (plays like 175), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 87–91 yds; Bunker left, 111–121 yds; Bunker left, 153–160 yds; Bunker left, 165–172 yds.
Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 4.3%.
Hole 5 Par 4 · 366 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 12 396 yds gold 396 yds blue 366 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 254 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 138 yds (plays like 129), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 208–213 yds; Bunker right, 285–290 yds.
Green 28 m below the tee; green slopes 1.8% at the front, 1.0% at the back.
Hole 6 Par 4 · 349 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 8 367 yds gold 367 yds blue 349 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 15 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 135 yds (plays like 142), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 95–100 yds; Bunker right, 185–190 yds; Bunker right, 190–195 yds; Bunker right, 221–226 yds.
Green 13 m above the tee; green slopes 4.0% at the front, 5.1% at the back.
Hole 7 Par 3 · 160 yards from the yellow tees
Par 3 Stroke index 16 208 yds gold 172 yds blue 160 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
6 Iron, aim 3 yds right of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 77–84 yds; Bunker left of the green, 130–138 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 2.8% at the back.
Hole 8 Par 5 · 496 yards from the yellow tees
Par 5 Stroke index 4 533 yds gold 518 yds blue 496 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 15 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 285 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 84 yds in.
6.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 229–235 yds; Bunker left, 247–252 yds.
Green slopes 4.1%.
Hole 9 Par 3 · 116 yards from the yellow tees
Par 3 Stroke index 18 143 yds gold 143 yds blue 116 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
9 Iron (plays like 131), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
3.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 91–97 yds; Bunker right of the green, 95–102 yds; Bunker right of the green, 104–120 yds; Bunker left of the green, 105–116 yds.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 3.5%.
Hole 10 Par 4 · 320 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 15 339 yds gold 339 yds blue 320 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 232 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 112 yds (plays like 115), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 198–207 yds; Bunker right, 244–250 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 4.8% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Hole 11 Par 4 · 307 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 13 327 yds gold 327 yds blue 307 yds yellow Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 95 yds (plays like 100), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
4.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 150–159 yds.
Green slopes 2.6%.
Hole 12 Par 4 · 365 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 5 383 yds gold 383 yds blue 365 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 129 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
4.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 216–224 yds; Bunker right, 259–270 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 1.5%.
Hole 13 Par 4 · 418 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 434 yds gold 434 yds blue 418 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 196 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 154–161 yds; Bunker right, 169–178 yds; Bunker right, 195–202 yds; Bunker left, 210–218 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 5.1%.
Hole 14 Par 3 · 177 yards from the yellow tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 182 yds gold 182 yds blue 177 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 187), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 128–134 yds; Bunker right of the green, 153–160 yds; Bunker left of the green, 164–169 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 3.6%.
Hole 15 Par 5 · 484 yards from the yellow tees
Par 5 Stroke index 9 509 yds gold 509 yds blue 484 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 265 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 45 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 186–193 yds.
Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 4.2% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Hole 16 Par 3 · 122 yards from the yellow tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 135 yds gold 135 yds blue 122 yds yellow
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
9 Iron (plays like 132), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 100–104 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 101–105 yds; Bunker right of the green, 103–107 yds; Bunker left of the green, 105–109 yds.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 4.2% at the front, 3.2% at the back.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 401 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 417 yds gold 417 yds blue 401 yds yellow Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 185 yds, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 139–146 yds; Bunker left, 173–184 yds; Bunker right, 228–236 yds; Bunker right, 232–239 yds.
Green slopes 4.1% at the front, 6.0% at the back.
Hole 18 Par 4 · 393 yards from the yellow tees
Par 4 Stroke index 7 464 yds gold 418 yds blue 393 yds yellow One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, yellow tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 184 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 162–171 yds; Bunker left, 175–187 yds; Bunker left, 213–221 yds.
Green slopes 3.9% at the front, 3.3% at the back.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Newquay Golf Course? From the gold tees Newquay Golf Course plays 6,141 yards. The other tees are the blue 6,044, the yellow 5,708 and the red 5,364 yards. It is par 69 from every tee.
What is par at Newquay Golf Course? Par is 69: 34 out and 35 in, with five par 3s, eleven par 4s and two par 5s.
Which is the hardest hole at Newquay Golf Course? The 13th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 434 yards from the gold tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 13th the hardest against par.
Where is Newquay Golf Course? Tower Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1LT.
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