How Solent Meads Golf Centre plays
Solent Meads Golf Centre is an 18-hole, par 54 golf course in England. From the Main tees it measures 2,223 yards.
There are 18 par 3s. The longest hole is the 15th, a 201-yard par 3, and the shortest is the 13th at 64 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 15th (SI 1), 2nd (SI 2) and 10th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 12 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the Main tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 17th, 10th and 15th; the best scoring chances are the 13th, 3rd and 7th.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Solent Meads Golf Centre 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 Main140 155 85 144 112 145 82 93 139 1,095 Par 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 27 Stroke index 8 2 16 6 12 4 18 14 10 15 hcp expects 3.9 3.9 3.6 3.9 3.8 3.9 3.6 3.7 3.8 34.1
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total Main190 123 105 64 99 201 106 167 73 1,128 2,223 Par 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 27 54 Stroke index 3 7 9 17 11 1 13 5 15 15 hcp expects 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.7 4.0 3.7 4.2 3.6 34.2 68.3
Solent Meads Golf Centre scorecard
Hole Par SI Main
1 3 8 140 2 3 2 155 3 3 16 85 4 3 6 144 5 3 12 112 6 3 4 145 7 3 18 82 8 3 14 93 9 3 10 139 Out 27 1,095 10 3 3 190 11 3 7 123 12 3 9 105 13 3 17 64 14 3 11 99 15 3 1 201 16 3 13 106 17 3 5 167 18 3 15 73 In 27 1,128 Total 54 2,223
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope
Main2,223 yds 54 – –
Hole-by-hole guide Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the Main tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
1Par 3 2Par 3 3Par 3 4Par 3 5Par 3 6Par 3 7Par 3 8Par 3 9Par 3 10Par 3 11Par 3 12Par 3 13Par 3 14Par 3 15Par 3 16Par 3 17Par 3 18Par 3
Hole 1 Par 3 · 140 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 8 140 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
8 Iron (plays like 146), aim at the pin, 5 yds long.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 8% Off the green 92%
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 80–85 yds; Bunker right of the green, 123–131 yds.
Green nearly flat.
Hole 2 Par 3 · 155 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 2 155 yds Main Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
7 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9% Off the green 90% Bunker 1%
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 142–146 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 159–165 yds.
Green slopes 2.3%.
Hole 3 Par 3 · 85 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 16 85 yds Main Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Sand W, aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
3.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 26% Off the green 74%
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 73–82 yds.
Green slopes 2.8%.
Hole 4 Par 3 · 144 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 6 144 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
8 Iron, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 7% Off the green 92% Out of bounds 1%
Green slopes 1.3%.
Hole 5 Par 3 · 112 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 12 112 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Pitching W (plays like 116), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
3.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 13% Off the green 84% Bunker 3%
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 95–101 yds.
Green slopes 1.3%.
Hole 6 Par 3 · 145 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 4 145 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
8 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 7% Off the green 93%
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 154–158 yds.
Green slopes 1.0%.
Hole 7 Par 3 · 82 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 18 82 yds Main Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Sand W (plays like 86), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
3.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 22% Off the green 77% Bunker 2%
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 63–70 yds.
Green slopes 1.7% at the front, 0.7% at the back.
Hole 8 Par 3 · 93 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 14 93 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Gap W (plays like 97), aim at the pin, 5 yds long.
3.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 20% Off the green 77% Bunker 3%
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 74–79 yds; Bunker right of the green, 79–84 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 104–109 yds.
Green slopes 1.1%.
Hole 9 Par 3 · 139 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 10 139 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
9 Iron (plays like 134), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
3.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 8% Off the green 92%
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 81–92 yds.
Green slopes 1.3%.
Hole 10 Par 3 · 190 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 3 190 yds Main Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 196), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6% Off the green 93% Bunker 1%
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 85–88 yds; Bunker right of the green, 155–160 yds.
Green slopes 3.1%.
Hole 11 Par 3 · 123 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 7 123 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
9 Iron (plays like 129), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
3.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 15% Off the green 82% Bunker 4%
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 100–106 yds.
Green slopes 1.6%.
Hole 12 Par 3 · 105 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 9 105 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Gap W, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
3.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 14% Off the green 86%
Green slopes 0.9%.
Hole 13 Par 3 · 64 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 64 yds Main Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Sand W, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.5 shots expected, about 0.5 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 22% Off the green 78%
Green slopes 1.1%.
Hole 14 Par 3 · 99 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 99 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Gap W, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15% Off the green 85%
Green nearly flat.
Hole 15 Par 3 · 201 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 1 201 yds Main Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
3 Wood (plays like 208), aim 12 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.
Green 8% Off the green 91% Out of bounds 1%
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 182–188 yds.
Green slopes 1.0%.
Hole 16 Par 3 · 106 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 13 106 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Gap W, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 16% Off the green 78% Bunker 7%
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 82–93 yds; Bunker right of the green, 116–120 yds.
Green slopes 0.8%.
Hole 17 Par 3 · 167 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 5 167 yds Main One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
7 Iron (plays like 158), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 10 yds short.
4.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 5% Off the green 85% Bunker 2% Out of bounds 8%
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 159–168 yds.
Green slopes 1.9%.
Hole 18 Par 3 · 73 yards from the Main tees
Par 3 Stroke index 15 73 yds Main
The plan for a 15 handicap, Main tees
Sand W (plays like 76), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
3.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 18% Off the green 82% Out of bounds 1%
Green slopes 3.5% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Solent Meads Golf Centre? From the Main tees Solent Meads Golf Centre plays 2,223 yards. It is par 54 from every tee.
What is par at Solent Meads Golf Centre? Par is 54: 27 out and 27 in, with 18 par 3s.
Which is the hardest hole at Solent Meads Golf Centre? The 15th is stroke index 1, a par 3 of 201 yards from the Main tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 17th the hardest against par.
Where is Solent Meads Golf Centre? Rolls Drive, Bournemouth, BH6 4NA.
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Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map .