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Bluewater Bay Resort - Marsh Course

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3.1
1129 Reviews (1129)
5 Stars
187
4 Stars
415
3 Stars
290
2 Stars
123
1 Stars
114
Conditions
2.7
Value
3.4
Layout
3.6
Friendliness
4.4
Pace
4.1
Amenities
3.0
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62.3%
Recommend this course
803 out of 1129 reviews
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3.7
107 Reviews (107)
5 Stars
19
4 Stars
45
3 Stars
34
2 Stars
8
1 Stars
1
Conditions
3.5
Value
4.2
Layout
4.0
Pace
4.0
Amenities
3.4
StaffFriendliness
4.5
85.0%
Recommend this course
91 out of 107 reviews
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Average Rating
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3.3
147 Reviews (147)
5 Stars
20
4 Stars
49
3 Stars
45
2 Stars
14
1 Stars
19
Conditions
3.0
Value
3.6
Layout
3.8
Pace
4.1
Amenities
3.1
StaffFriendliness
4.4
70.1%
Recommend this course
103 out of 147 reviews
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About

Holes 9
Type Resort
Par 36
Length 3372 yards
Slope N/A
Rating N/A

Editor's Note: Course closed for business. See The Golf Club at Bluewater Bay listing.

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Tees
Tee Par Length Rating Slope
Gold 36 3372 yards
Blue 36 3066 yards
White 36 2822 yards
Red (W) 36 2553 yards
Green 36 2508 yards
Track Rounds
Scorecard
Scorecard for 18 Holes - Marsh/Bay
Metrics:
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out Total
Gold M: 71.4/140 529 410 435 125 531 174 420 319 429 3372 6690
Blue M: 69.7/128 W: 75.4/138 478 383 391 110 458 158 394 295 399 3066 6059
White M: 66.9/120 W: 72.1/131 452 360 343 105 444 140 353 289 336 2822 5544
Red M: 63.9/114 W: 68.7/124 429 297 338 90 414 113 317 259 296 2553 5183
Handicap 13 5 3 15 9 17 1 11 7
Par 5 4 4 3 5 3 4 4 4 36 72
Handicap (W) 1 13 9 15 5 17 7 3 11

Course Details

Year Built 1987
Golf Season Year round
Architect Tom Fazio (1987) Jerry Pate (1987)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes - included in green fees
Clubs Yes

Practice/Instruction

Driving Range Yes
Golf School Academy Yes
Teaching Pro No
Putting Green Yes

Policies

Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover Welcomed
Metal Spikes Allowed No
Dress code Proper golf attire required.

Available Facilities

Clubhouse, Marina, Banquet Facilities

Available Activities

Swimming, Billiards

Available Sports

Tennis

Reviews

3.1
1129 Reviews (1129)

What Golfers Are Saying

The 19th Hole is Great For:
Drinks 24
Watching the Game 11
19th Hole Specials 9
Course Challenges Include:
Water Hazards 49
Bunkers 40
Narrow Fairways 26
This course/club is great for:
Locals 32
Playing Multiple Courses 28
Seniors 26
This Course's Location is:
Convenient to the City 30
Worth the Drive 21
In the 'Burbs 16

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u106723888
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Reviews 24
Skill Intermediate
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4.0
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Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
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Reviews 137
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3.0
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First Time Playing
Perfect weather
Used cart
Conditions Average
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Pace Average
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Pleasant Day

Staff very pleasant. Understand the course has lots of construction going on around it. It was a pleasant day for my wife and I to play. Number nine replacement green was different. I was on in two and five putted lol

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Average
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augdog53
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Handicap 15-19
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I Recommend This Course
3.0
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Perfect weather
Used cart
Conditions Poor
Value Good
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Average
Difficulty Somewhat Challenging
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Conditions Good
Value Good
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Friendliness Excellent
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Reviews 17
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4.0
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Conditions Good
Value Excellent
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sjkleo
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Value Poor
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Friendliness Good
Pace Average
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Conditions Fair
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revcat
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Sad shape

Tee boxes were in tough shape...so we're the fairways...some greens were ok but others had a lot of sand on them...a very strange routing around residences with several cart drives of 3-4 minutes...it is the cheapest golf course in the area...and now we know why

Conditions Fair
Value Average
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Friendliness Average
Pace Good
Amenities Average
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I Recommend This Course
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Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Fair
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Time wS great staff awesome but grounds a little tired

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Average
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Average
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Friendliness Good
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3.0
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Tlc

Tee boxes fairways and greens need allot of attention.

Conditions Fair
Value Fair
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Average
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Perfect weather
Used cart
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Good
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Reviews 2
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3.0
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Conditions Average
Value Good
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
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Reviews 4
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4.0
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Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
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