Farmlinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms

Detailed description of Farmlinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms

Farmlinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms, is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in Sylacauga, Alabama, an hour from Birmingham.

Farmlinks Golf Club first opened for play in 2003. The course was Designed by designed by Hurdzan-Fry Golf Course Design of Columbus, OH and build by Landscapes Unlimited Inc. of Lincoln, NE.

FarmLinks is the world's first research and demonstration golf course. Partnering with the golf industry's top manufacturers--its purpose is to showcase industry innovation.

Par for the course is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 7,444 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 5,250 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 18, a par-5 that plays to 616 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 17, a par-3 that plays to 196 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 4, a 478 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 13, a 381 yard par-4.

FarmLinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms - ranked the No. 1 course in Alabama - is celebrating its 10-year anniversary on June 4th, 2013 and is commemorating the milestone by offering all-inclusive golf for $99 on the fourth day of every month through the end of the year.

The special rate is a savings of more than 25% and reflects the green fee when the course opened in 2003. It includes all-you-can-play golf, a hearty Southern-style lunch, cart, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and snacks and unlimited use of the massive practice facility.

In addition to being named the top public-access course in Alabama by Golfweek, FarmLinks has garnered numerous other accolades, including making Golf Digest's list of the "75 Best Golf Resorts in North America" and receiving the highest customer-service rating by the National Golf Foundation for five consecutive years. The Hurdzan-Fry design features a mix of dramatic elevation changes with pristine fairways and greens and in 2012 launched the FarmLinks Golf Academy..