Raven Course at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort
1199 Troon DrRobert Trent Jones, Jr., authored a more modern style of golf course than his brother, Rees, on the Sandestin resort. With The Raven Course, he stuck to the existing elements more and routed play along softer lines. The wide fairways are lined with hazards; the greens are massive and undulating. Jones, Jr., built a few all-or-nothing holes, including a 203-yard par 3 that is all carry to an island green. The bunkers are a throwback to Alister MacKenzie's days -- large and irregular shapes that form capes and bays. Each bunker couldn't scream "stay away" louder if it had a sign on i
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Golf course details
- Holes: 18
- Designed by: Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
- Public/Private: Resort
- Year opened: 2000
- Golf Season: Year round
- Guest Policy: Open
- Tee times welcomed: Yes
- Fairways: Bermuda Grass
- Greens: Tifeagle
Facilities
- Pro in house: Yes
- Driving range: Yes
- Rental clubs: Yes
- Rental carts: Yes - included in green fees
Green fees price ranges
- Week days: $81 - $132
- Weekends: $81 - $132
- Tee times from $49 - Check prices
Course policies
- Metal spikes allowed: No
- Dress code: No Denim, Collared Shirt and Bermuda Shorts Required
- Credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover Welcomed
Length, slope and rating for each tee
Tee | Par | Yardage | Slope | Rating |
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Raven | 71 | 6931 | 137 | 73.8 |
Gold | 71 | 5060 | 127 | 70.5 |
Silver | 71 | 6361 | 135 | 71.5 |
White | 71 | 5891 | 128 | 68.4 |