Waterloo Country Club

A straightaway par 4 with a generous fairway that narrows near the green. Two greenside bunkers guard the right side of the putting surface, while the left edge features a slight slope away from the fairway. The opening hole offers a balanced test of accuracy and distance control.

A short par 3 playing to a well-bunkered green surrounded by sand on both sides. The tight landing area demands precision over distance, making club selection critical. Water left of the green adds additional pressure to an otherwise manageable hole.

The course's longest hole, this par 5 is ranked second-hardest and features a dramatic dogleg right around a hazard controlling the right side of the fairway. The green sits elevated and is protected by bunkers on its left and right flanks. Strategic layup positioning is essential given the water and sand placement throughout the hole.

A short par 4 with a relatively open fairway that bends slightly left toward the green. Out of bounds right threatens the entire hole and tightens the landing area, while a single bunker guards the left side of the green. The hole's shortness is offset by its narrow margins for error.

A moderate par 4 that plays relatively straight with bunkers flanking both sides of the fairway at driving distance. The green is well-protected with sand on the left and right, requiring an accurate approach shot to find the center of the putting surface. Fairway positioning is critical to avoid the greenside hazards.

The course's shortest par 4, this hole features a wide-open fairway with minimal hazards off the tee. A single bunker guards the right side of the green, while the left side is relatively open. Despite its length advantage, precision is still required to avoid missing the green entirely.

A dramatic downhill par 4 that plays significantly shorter than its yardage suggests. The fairway narrows considerably at the landing area, with out of bounds left and trouble right creating a demanding tee shot. The elevated green is tucked behind a large bunker complex that guards its front.

A short uphill par 4 with a tight fairway bounded by hazards on both sides. The compact nature of the hole demands accuracy off the tee, as wayward drives find trouble quickly. A single bunker near the green provides the final defense on this demanding short hole.

A mid-length par 3 ranked fourth-hardest that plays to an island green completely surrounded by water. The putting surface is small and demands a confident, accurate shot from the tee. With no bailout area, this hole presents one of the course's most dramatic one-shot tests.

A substantial par 4 that doglegs slightly left with water guarding the left side of the fairway throughout. The fairway gradually narrows toward the green, forcing a decision on how aggressively to attack the corner. Bunkers on both sides of the green demand a precise approach shot.

A mid-range par 3 with a protected green set back into a natural amphitheater of bunkers. Water short of the green punishes under-hitting, while sand surrounds the putting surface on three sides. The hole's small target area requires both distance control and directional accuracy.

The course's most difficult hole, this long par 5 features a dogleg right with water lining the entire right side of the fairway. The narrow driving zone requires an accurate tee shot, and the lengthy approach demands a well-executed second shot to set up a manageable third. Strategic positioning throughout is essential for any birdie opportunity.

A moderate par 4 with a relatively open fairway that bends gently right. Out of bounds left threatens the entire hole and narrows the left side of the landing area, while bunkers guard both sides of the green. The combination of hazards requires careful route planning from tee to green.

A challenging par 4 ranked seventh-hardest that doglegs left with hazards controlling both sides of the fairway. Water left of the dogleg forces a decision on how much of the corner to bite off with the drive. The tight green is protected by bunkers on the left, making the approach particularly delicate.

A short par 4 with a relatively uncluttered fairway that allows for aggressive play off the tee. The green is fairly open with minimal bunkers, making this one of the more accessible par 4s on the course. The hole's brevity offers a scoring opportunity despite its ranking as the course's 17th-hardest.

A tight par 4 with an extremely narrow fairway bordered by out of bounds on both sides, demanding an accurate tee shot. The fairway pinches even tighter near the green, and bunkers on both sides guard the final approach. This hole's severe narrowness makes it the fifth-hardest despite its modest length.

A short par 4 with a relatively open fairway that offers room to work off the tee. Water right and slightly forward of the green creates the primary hazard, while bunkers guard the left and rear of the putting surface. The hole's brevity provides a birdie opportunity before the difficult finishing hole.

A dramatic finishing par 3 ranked third-hardest, with a green completely surrounded by water and bunkers creating an intimidating one-shot presentation. The elevated green sits isolated from the tee, and a false front bunker adds further complexity to the approach. This iconic hole provides a memorable conclusion to the round.