Sandhill Crane Golf Club
Plan your round at Sandhill Crane Golf Club
Sandhill Crane Golf Club is the City of Palm Beach Gardens' municipal golf facility, with a par 72 Championship Course that Dusenberry Design redesigned and renovated in 2013. The card plays 6,306 yards from the back tees (Tee I), and the club also runs The Nest, a separate par 3 course designed by Nicklaus Design that opened in 2023. The Championship Course is open daily from sunrise to sunset.
- Municipal
- 18 holes
- Par 72
Course strategy
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Sandhill Crane Golf Club hole by hole
Hole 1
448
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
339
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 3
322
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
113
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 5
334
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 6
309
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 7
123
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
276
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 9
452
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 10
329
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 11
351
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 12
114
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 13
401
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 14
309
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 15
159
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 16
432
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 17
143
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 18
495
yds ·Tee III
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Tee I | Tee II | Tee III | Tee IV | Tee V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 495 | 478 | 448 | 376 | 376 |
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 386 | 358 | 339 | 287 | 287 |
| 3 | 4 | 8 | 370 | 352 | 322 | 285 | 285 |
| 4 | 3 | 18 | 156 | 130 | 113 | 113 | 96 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 400 | 374 | 334 | 296 | 296 |
| 6 | 4 | 14 | 365 | 344 | 309 | 264 | 264 |
| 7 | 3 | 12 | 177 | 162 | 123 | 108 | 108 |
| 8 | 4 | 16 | 310 | 297 | 276 | 276 | 246 |
| 9 | 5 | 6 | 487 | 468 | 452 | 417 | 362 |
| Out | 36 | 3,146 | 2,963 | 2,716 | 2,422 | 2,320 | |
| 10 | 4 | 7 | 379 | 361 | 329 | 254 | 254 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 422 | 390 | 351 | 325 | 325 |
| 12 | 3 | 17 | 145 | 135 | 114 | 114 | 94 |
| 13 | 5 | 9 | 452 | 437 | 401 | 368 | 364 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | 332 | 323 | 309 | 262 | 252 |
| 15 | 3 | 13 | 190 | 182 | 159 | 142 | 109 |
| 16 | 5 | 5 | 517 | 476 | 432 | 393 | 393 |
| 17 | 3 | 15 | 186 | 170 | 143 | 117 | 100 |
| 18 | 5 | 3 | 537 | 508 | 495 | 456 | 399 |
| In | 36 | 3,160 | 2,982 | 2,733 | 2,431 | 2,290 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,306 | 5,945 | 5,449 | 4,853 | 4,610 | |
| Rating / Slope | 71.2 / 127 | 69.4 / 124 | 66.9 / 113 | 64.1 / 108 | 63.1 / 105 | ||
| Women's rating / slope | 77.0 / 138 | 75.0 / 133 | 72.2 / 128 | 69.1 / 120 | 67.7 / 117 | ||
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Bring a refillable water bottle; the club does not provide disposable cups or straws.
- Carts stay on the path on all par 3s.
- Wooden stakes show where to leave the fairway and return to the cart path.
- Birdhouses mark 150 yards to the center of the green.
- Call 561-630-1160 and choose option 1 for course conditions before you drive over.
- The range is grass on some days and mats on others, so check the day.
- The Nest par 3 course is a separate address, 9900 Sandhill Crane Drive.
Carts & walking
The scorecard says carts must stay on the cart path on all par 3s. Wooden stakes mark where to exit the fairway and return to the cart path. The course also offers a SoloRider adaptive golf cart.
Practice facilities
The Championship Course has a driving range with grass or mat hitting depending on the day: mats on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, grass on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The Nest has its own range with mat and Trackman bays (no Trackman bays Monday or Tuesday). Last balls are sold 30 minutes before closing, and conditions can change without notice.
Food & drink
The club has an on-site restaurant and an event venue.
Pace of play
The scorecard lists a target round time of 4 hours 5 minutes, with about 6 minutes allowed at the turn. It lists a pace target for each hole and 2:00 for the front nine.
Policies
The club has a Go Green policy: cups, disposable lids and straws are not provided, so bring a refillable bottle for the water and ice machines. The club follows South Florida Water Management District restrictions. Call 561-630-1160 and choose option 1 for current course conditions.
Quick answers
Sandhill Crane Golf Club at a glance
Is Sandhill Crane Golf Club open to the public?
Yes. Sandhill Crane Golf Club is a municipal course, open to the public.
How many holes does Sandhill Crane Golf Club have, and what's the par?
Sandhill Crane Golf Club has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 4,610 to 6,306 yards depending on the tees.
What are the cart and walking rules at Sandhill Crane Golf Club?
The scorecard says carts must stay on the cart path on all par 3s. Wooden stakes mark where to exit the fairway and return to the cart path. The course also offers a SoloRider adaptive golf cart.
What practice facilities does Sandhill Crane Golf Club have?
The Championship Course has a driving range with grass or mat hitting depending on the day: mats on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, grass on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The Nest has its own range with mat and Trackman bays (no Trackman bays Monday or Tuesday).
What's the pace of play at Sandhill Crane Golf Club?
The scorecard lists a target round time of 4 hours 5 minutes, with about 6 minutes allowed at the turn. It lists a pace target for each hole and 2:00 for the front nine.
What food and drink does Sandhill Crane Golf Club have?
The club has an on-site restaurant and an event venue.
How do you book a tee time at Sandhill Crane Golf Club?
Call the course at 561-630-1160.
Where is Sandhill Crane Golf Club?
Sandhill Crane Golf Club is at 9500 Sandhill Crane Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33412.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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