Mackinaw Club
Plan your round at Mackinaw Club
The Mackinaw Club is a public 18-hole, par 72 course about 3 miles south of Mackinaw City, designed by Jerry Matthews. It plays 6,807 yards from the back tees over gentle, rolling, tree-lined ground, with ponds and a stream coming into play on three holes. Outings are welcome.
- Public
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Designed by Jerry Matthews
- Opened 1997
Course strategy
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Mackinaw Club hole by hole
Hole 1
372
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
464
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 3
502
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
152
yds ·Gold
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Hole 5
323
yds ·Gold
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Hole 6
328
yds ·Gold
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Hole 7
361
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
167
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 9
352
yds ·Gold
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Hole 10
364
yds ·Gold
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Hole 11
466
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 12
176
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 13
351
yds ·Gold
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Hole 14
302
yds ·Gold
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Hole 15
435
yds ·Gold
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Hole 16
136
yds ·Gold
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Hole 17
371
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 18
320
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Blue | White | Gold | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 406 | 388 | 372 | 330 |
| 2 | 5 | 13 | 508 | 484 | 464 | 423 |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 552 | 518 | 502 | 467 |
| 4 | 3 | 11 | 203 | 170 | 152 | 140 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 370 | 346 | 323 | 305 |
| 6 | 4 | 15 | 368 | 351 | 328 | 315 |
| 7 | 4 | 9 | 420 | 379 | 361 | 345 |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | 223 | 187 | 167 | 118 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 409 | 379 | 352 | 337 |
| Out | 36 | 3,459 | 3,202 | 3,021 | 2,780 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 401 | 381 | 364 | 329 |
| 11 | 5 | 8 | 511 | 491 | 466 | 422 |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | 224 | 194 | 176 | 143 |
| 13 | 4 | 14 | 381 | 365 | 351 | 333 |
| 14 | 4 | 12 | 345 | 322 | 302 | 285 |
| 15 | 5 | 6 | 515 | 464 | 435 | 415 |
| 16 | 3 | 16 | 185 | 168 | 136 | 119 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | 405 | 385 | 371 | 333 |
| 18 | 4 | 18 | 381 | 341 | 320 | 299 |
| In | 36 | 3,348 | 3,111 | 2,921 | 2,678 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,807 | 6,313 | 5,942 | 5,458 | |
| Rating / Slope | 71.4 / 124 | 68.9 / 121 | 67.6 / 117 | — | ||
| Women's rating / slope | — | — | — | 70.2 / 127 | ||
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Skip sleeveless shirts and torn clothing
- Bring your own drinks if you want alcohol, since there is no liquor license
- Younger golfers must be 12 or older
- Warm up on the driving range and practice green before your tee time
Dress code
No torn clothing or sleeveless shirts are allowed, and staff may refuse improper dress. Blue jeans are permitted.
Carts & walking
Carts are Club Car Precedent models. Non-playing guests may ride along for a fee, and small children can ride but cannot drive. There are no caddies.
Practice facilities
A driving range and a practice green are available.
Food & drink
The clubhouse sells soft drinks, hot dogs and snacks. There is no liquor license, but golfers may bring their own refreshments, and the clubhouse has coolers and ice.
Policies
Staff may ask anyone who does not conduct themselves reasonably to leave. Youth golfers must be at least 12. The course closes for the season in mid-October, weather permitting.
Quick answers
Mackinaw Club at a glance
Is Mackinaw Club open to the public?
Yes. Mackinaw Club is a public course.
How many holes does Mackinaw Club have, and what's the par?
Mackinaw Club has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 5,458 to 6,807 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed Mackinaw Club?
Mackinaw Club was designed by Jerry Matthews and opened in 1997.
What's the dress code at Mackinaw Club?
No torn clothing or sleeveless shirts are allowed, and staff may refuse improper dress. Blue jeans are permitted.
What are the cart and walking rules at Mackinaw Club?
Carts are Club Car Precedent models. Non-playing guests may ride along for a fee, and small children can ride but cannot drive.
What practice facilities does Mackinaw Club have?
A driving range and a practice green are available.
What food and drink does Mackinaw Club have?
The clubhouse sells soft drinks, hot dogs and snacks. There is no liquor license, but golfers may bring their own refreshments, and the clubhouse has coolers and ice.
How do you book a tee time at Mackinaw Club?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call +1-231-537-4955.
Where is Mackinaw Club?
Mackinaw Club is at 11891 North Mackinaw Highway, Carp Lake, MI 49718.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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