Willowdale Golf Club

Detailed description of Willowdale Golf Club

Willowdale Golf Club is a Public 18 hole golf course located in Scarborough, Maine.

The Willowdale golf course first opened in 1940.

Willowdale Golf Clubs front nine is wide open compared to the narrow fairways on the back nine. The greens are medium-sized and some are mildly undulating. Water hazards only come into play on two holes. Willowdale Golf Club is one of southern Maine's hidden gems. The well-maintained 18-hole course borders the beautiful Scarborough salt marshes, is suitable for all abilities and can be easily walked. A river separatesthe front from the back nine.

Par for the course is 70. From the back tees the course plays to 5,980 yards. The course rating is 67.9 and it has a slope rating of 110.From the forward tees the course measures 5,344 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 18, a par-5 that plays to 505 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 7, a par-3 that plays to 156 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 10, a 405 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. This hole requires a tee shot over water, then a long approach shot to the green. The easiest hole is # 11, a 145 yard par-3.

The 18-hole "Willowdale" course at the Willowdale Golf Club facility in Scarborough, Maine features 5,980 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70 .