Fripp Island Resort

A welcoming opening par 4 with a relatively short length and modest handicap. The fairway is generous off the tee, allowing players to settle into their round before approaching a defended green.

A short par 3 with significant yardage variation across the tees, making it accessible to all skill levels. The brevity of the hole belies its ranking as a mid-handicap stroke index, suggesting water or bunker hazards create the challenge.

A formidable par 4 and the course's #5 handicap hole, stretching to 455 yards from the back tees. This is a serious test that demands two quality shots to reach a well-protected green.

A long par 5 with generous yardage that offers birdie opportunities for strong players who can navigate its length. The relatively high handicap suggests the hole plays more straightforward than treacherous, rewarding distance off the tee.

A moderately-length par 4 ranked as the #7 handicap hole, indicating a difficult test despite modest yardage. Precision and positioning are likely more important than sheer distance on this deceptively challenging hole.

A long par 5 with the highest handicap (17) on the front nine, positioning it as one of the easiest scoring opportunities. The extended length provides multiple routes to the green for players of varying abilities.

The course's #3 handicap hole, a short par 3 that plays as one of the most difficult on the course despite modest yardage. Hazards must be precisely placed or the green heavily bunkered to create such a demanding one-shotter.

The #1 handicap stroke index hole and the course's hardest test, a par 4 that stretches to 426 yards from the tips. This hole demands excellence in execution and presents the stiffest challenge on the entire course.

A mid-length par 4 with moderate difficulty that provides a brief respite before the back nine. The fairway presents a straightforward test with hazards that penalize wayward shots rather than dominate play.

A par 4 with a high handicap (16) that plays as one of the easier holes on the back nine despite reasonable yardage. The design likely emphasizes a fair and open routing that rewards solid fundamentals.

A mid-length par 3 ranked #6 in difficulty, suggesting water, wind, or strategic bunkering creates the challenge around the green. The modest yardage demands precision over power.

A substantial par 5 stretching to 493 yards from the back tees with moderate handicap status. The length provides multiple birdie opportunities for players who can manage the distance effectively.

The #4 handicap hole and one of the course's most difficult par 4s, playing up to 402 yards from the black tees. This hole demands near-perfect execution and represents a major scoring opportunity or pitfall depending on the golfer's skill.

A mid-length par 4 with a high handicap (14) that plays as a relatively generous hole despite modest yardage. The design appears forgiving, allowing players of different abilities to score reasonably well.

A very short par 3 with significant yardage variation, playable from as little as 85 yards from the forward tees. The brevity is deceptive given its #8 handicap ranking, indicating hazards create a more challenging test than distance suggests.

The #2 handicap hole and the second-hardest test on the course, a par 4 extending to 425 yards from the tips. This is a formidable finishing stretch opener that demands two excellent shots to score well.

A short par 4 with the highest handicap (18) on the back nine, presenting one of the easiest scoring opportunities. The modest length across all tees allows golfers to finish strong before the challenging home hole.

A finishing par 5 stretching to 481 yards from the black tees with moderate difficulty, providing a birdie chance to end the round. The length and final-hole positioning make this hole significant to the round's outcome.