The Preserve Golf Club At Tara is an 18-hole golf course in Bradenton, FL with a par of 72. It offers 5 tee sets: eagle (7,000 yards, slope 144, rating 74.6), hawk (6,500 yards, slope 129, rating 72.6), heron (6,005 yards, slope 119, rating 70.6), oriole (5,575 yards, slope 116, rating 68.3), legacy (5,065 yards, slope 113, rating 65.8). The hardest hole is #3, a par 4 playing 415 yards from the first tee.
The Preserve Golf Club At Tara
Bradenton, FL
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard the right side of the green, requiring accuracy on the approach shot to avoid trouble on this relatively short hole.

A short par 3 with a direct approach to the green. The hole's brevity makes it appear deceptively simple, but accuracy is essential to avoid missing the small target and dealing with greenside trouble.

The course's #1 handicap hole, this par 4 is a lengthy test that demands two quality shots to reach the green in regulation. The substantial length and likely hazard placement make this one of the most challenging holes on the front nine.

A strong par 4 of significant length that plays as a demanding fourth hole. The distance and likely strategic hazards combine to create a hole that punishes poor execution severely.

A par 5 that offers birdie opportunity for longer hitters while remaining a three-shot hole for others. The extended length and likely fairway hazards define the strategic nature of this hole.

A relatively short par 4 that provides scoring opportunity. The modest length compared to other par 4s on the course makes this an ideal birdie hole for solid execution.

A mid-length par 4 with a straightforward routing. This hole offers a balanced challenge, neither playing particularly long nor short, and serves as a steady test of all-around golf skill.

A mid-range par 3 requiring a substantial carry to the green. The length and likely water or bunker placement demand a confident, committed swing on this intermediate one-shotter.

The #3 handicap hole and a formidable finishing test on the front nine, this par 5 ranks among the course's most difficult. The significant length and likely strategic hazards make it a true three-shot challenge even for skilled players.

A strong par 5 with substantial yardage that plays as the back nine's opening test. The distance and hazard placement create a hole that demands both power and precision to navigate successfully.

The #2 handicap hole and the second-most difficult on the course, this par 4 is a considerable examination of shot-making ability. The substantial length and likely multiple hazards make it a true scorecard burner.

A short par 3 offering the opportunity for birdie with solid execution. The brevity of this hole provides relief from the longer tests while still requiring accuracy to the small target.

The course's easiest hole, this par 4 plays to a modest length and offers genuine birdie opportunity. The gentle setup makes this an ideal scoring hole for capitalizing on simpler conditions.

A mid-length par 4 that maintains steady difficulty without excessive length or hazard. This hole provides a balanced test that rewards good play without overwhelming the field.

A par 4 of moderate length with a straightforward character. The hole presents a fair challenge that sits comfortably in the middle of the difficulty spectrum for par 4s.

A par 5 of considerable length that can reward aggressive play from longer hitters. The distance and likely hazard placement create strategic options for reaching the green in two or laying back for a third shot.

A mid-length par 3 that serves as a solid one-shot test on the back nine. The yardage and likely hazard placement demand a precise strike to avoid trouble around the green.

A strong finishing par 4 with significant length that tests every aspect of the golfer's game. Water, bunkers, or out-of-bounds likely guard the hole, making it a fitting climax 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4 | |||
| eagle | 400 | 170 | 440 | 415 | 515 | 380 | 395 | 240 | 580 | 3535 | 500 | 440 | 155 | 380 | 400 | 410 | 520 | 220 | 440 | 3465 | 7000 |
| hawk | 365 | 145 | 415 | 390 | 470 | 355 | 365 | 210 | 550 | 3265 | 470 | 405 | 140 | 360 | 370 | 385 | 490 | 205 | 410 | 3235 | 6500 |
| heron | 330 | 130 | 390 | 350 | 450 | 330 | 340 | 180 | 525 | 3025 | 440 | 385 | 120 | 315 | 345 | 350 | 460 | 185 | 380 | 2980 | 6005 |
| oriole | 295 | 130 | 345 | 340 | 440 | 330 | 330 | 150 | 475 | 2835 | 440 | 305 | 120 | 315 | 310 | 315 | 430 | 185 | 320 | 2740 | 5575 |
| legacy | 295 | 95 | 345 | 295 | 390 | 245 | 300 | 150 | 475 | 2590 | 370 | 305 | 100 | 255 | 310 | 315 | 390 | 110 | 320 | 2475 | 5065 |