Hole 5 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Southport, England • Par 4 • 321 Back-Tee Yards

Par 4321 yds
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154th Open: 321y
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Hole 5 Gameplan by Handicap

Play Style:
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Tee Shot Gameplan (3-wood)

Play safely to the left side of fairway

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Approach Shot (7-iron)

Aim for center of green from 141 yards

Hole 5 Green Complex

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Green Surface
Dimensions
22.8y Deep × 45.5y Wide
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I practice hole 5 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Royal Birkdale Golf Club. You can play this exact 321-yard par 4 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls.

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