Hole 13 at Seminole Golf Club

Par 3 • 168 Yards • North Palm Beach, Florida

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Challenging

The 13th hole at Seminole Golf Club presents a deceptively challenging par 3 that epitomizes the course's reputation for precision golf along Florida's coast. At 168 yards, this straight shot demands accuracy over a small green that offers little margin for error. Without significant hazards to distract, the hole's challenge lies in its simplicity—finding the right club and committing to the shot becomes paramount when the target is unforgiving. The coastal winds that sweep across this legendary Donald Ross design can quickly turn a routine mid-iron into a demanding test of distance control. What makes Seminole Golf Club hole 13 memorable is how it strips golf down to its essence: one clean tee shot to a precise target, where only the purest strikes are rewarded.

Tees:

168y158y140y129y

Green:33y × 34y

10 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 168 yds
Green: 5465 sq ft
Bunkers: 10
Course Slope: 143
Course Rating: 73.6

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 168-yard par 3 demands precision over power - focus on club selection that gets you to the pin rather than trying to overpower the hole

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 144.5 yards create a significant short-side hazard - ensure your club selection carries well beyond this distance to avoid sand trouble

green

The generous 5,465 square foot green (33x34 yards) offers multiple pin positions - aim for the center of the green to give yourself the best chance for birdie putts

approach

With no fairway area available, this is a direct tee-to-green shot requiring accurate distance control and proper club selection for the full 168-yard carry

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Scoring Tip

Short par 3s reward precision. Pick the right club for the front-center of the green and trust your swing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 168 yards, most golfers will need a mid-iron (7-iron to 8-iron) to reach this green. Adjust for elevation, wind, and pin position.

How difficult is hole 13?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers.

How big is the green on hole 13?

The green is medium-sized with moderate targets. Pay attention to pin placement when selecting your approach club.

What's a good score on hole 13?

This hole is a solid par with birdie chances for precise approach shots. Making par is a good result here. Focus on hitting the green and avoiding three-putts.

Can I practice hole 13 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Seminole Golf Club. You can play this exact par 3 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. Shop home golf simulators →