River Islands Club is an 18-hole golf course in Kodak, TN with a par of 72. It offers 4 tee sets: champion (7,001 yards, slope 146, rating 74.3), member (6,223 yards, slope 137, rating 70.9), river (5,775 yards, slope 129, rating 68.5), island (4,873 yards, slope 120, rating 64.4). The hardest hole is #4, a par 5 playing 511 yards from the first tee.
River Islands Club
Kodak, TN
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a welcoming fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard both sides of the green, with particular emphasis on the right, rewarding accurate approach shots.

A moderate par 4 that bends slightly left with a fairway that tightens considerably near the green. Water hazards along the left side demand a controlled approach, while bunkers protect the left and front of the green.

A short par 3 featuring a dramatic elevation change with the green sitting elevated above the tee. A single large bunker protects the front-right, making precision essential on this deceptively challenging short hole.

The course's most dramatic hole—a strong par 5 that plays as the #1 handicap. The fairway doglegs right around water that threatens the entire left side, with additional bunkers guarding the green's approach.

A short par 3 with significant elevation, requiring an accurate shot to a well-bunkered green. The green complex is protected by bunkers on both sides, making club selection critical despite the modest yardage.
A lengthy par 5 that doglegs left around strategic bunkering in the driving zone. Water hazards threaten the left side throughout, while the elevated green is protected by bunkers, offering a challenging three-shot opportunity.
A well-banded par 4 with bunkers strategically placed to define the fairway's playable corridor. The green sits elevated and is protected by bunkers on both sides, creating a demanding mid-length test.
A picturesque par 3 over water to an island green, with bunkers surrounding the putting surface. The isolated green and water carry demand both precision and confidence on this iconic short hole.

The course's second-strongest par 5, playing toward an elevated green with water threatening the left throughout the hole. Strategic bunkering in the landing areas forces thoughtful placement on this scenic finishing stretch of the front nine.

A solid par 4 that doglegs right with water hazards guarding the inside of the turn. The fairway narrows considerably in the approach zone, and bunkers protect both sides of the green, demanding precision down the stretch.

A shorter par 4 that rewards accuracy over distance, with a fairway flanked by bunkers that tighten toward the green. The elevated green is well-protected, making this a strategic test despite its modest length.

A deceptive par 4 with significant changes in elevation and a fairway that doglegs left around hazards. Strategic bunkering near the green and water left create complexity that belies its ranking as the 16th handicap hole.

A mid-length par 4 playing slightly uphill with bunkers framing both sides of the fairway in the approach zone. The green is well-guarded by multiple bunkers, making accurate shot placement essential throughout the hole.

The second-most difficult hole on the course, this par 5 presents a strategic test with water hazards defining the left side. Multiple bunkering options in the landing areas require thoughtful positioning for a successful approach to the elevated green.

A short par 3 with an elevated tee playing down to a green protected by bunkers on the left and right. Despite its modest yardage, the exposed green and surrounding hazards demand an accurate strike.

A scenic par 5 that bends around water on the left side with strategic bunkering throughout the hole. The fairway opens up for the approach, but the green remains well-protected by bunkers, offering opportunities for those who navigate the water successfully.

The course's shortest par 3, yet ranked as the most difficult handicap hole due to its exposed green and challenging wind exposure. A single bunker and precise green contours make this a deceptively tricky closing par 3.

A fitting finale—a strong par 4 that plays toward an elevated green with water guarding the left and bunkers protecting both sides. This dramatic finishing hole demands both power and precision, providing a memorable conclusion to the round.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | |||
| champion | 386 | 401 | 195 | 579 | 186 | 639 | 440 | 221 | 550 | 3597 | 402 | 379 | 363 | 383 | 548 | 202 | 529 | 170 | 428 | 3404 | 7001 |
| member | 365 | 353 | 160 | 547 | 160 | 475 | 408 | 180 | 519 | 3167 | 380 | 342 | 338 | 357 | 512 | 150 | 435 | 142 | 400 | 3056 | 6223 |
| river | 331 | 330 | 145 | 511 | 131 | 450 | 395 | 157 | 502 | 2952 | 367 | 303 | 305 | 340 | 490 | 135 | 416 | 117 | 350 | 2823 | 5775 |
| island | 305 | 279 | 65 | 476 | 80 | 416 | 341 | 134 | 450 | 2546 | 300 | 260 | 184 | 245 | 467 | 107 | 363 | 84 | 317 | 2327 | 4873 |