Hole 5 at Streamsong Resort (Black Course)

Par 3 • 211 Yards • Streamsong, Florida

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The fifth hole at Streamsong Resort (Black Course) presents a deceptively challenging par 3 that epitomizes the course's minimalist design philosophy. At 211 yards, this straight shot demands precision over a relatively uncluttered landscape, where the absence of traditional hazards creates its own psychological pressure. The small green becomes the focal point, requiring golfers to commit fully to their club selection and trust their swing. Tom Doak's architectural brilliance shines through in the hole's understated elegance, where subtle contours and strategic pin positions can turn a seemingly straightforward tee shot into a demanding test of accuracy. The green's compact size punishes anything less than a committed strike, making this hole a true separator that rewards confident execution while exposing tentative play.

Tees:

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Green:42y × 57y

5 Bunkers dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 3
Yardage: 211 yds
Green: 15377 sq ft
Bunkers: 5
Course Slope: 135
Course Rating: 74.7

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A hybrid or long iron makes this long par 3 far more manageable off the tee.

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

This 211-yard par 3 requires precise club selection and commitment to your target line. With no traditional landing zone, accuracy is paramount over distance.

hazard warning

Avoid going long at all costs - bunkers positioned at 222.8, 237.0, and 266.0 yards will penalize any shot that carries past the green complex.

green

Target the center of this generous 15,377 square foot green (42x57 yards) rather than hunting pins - the large putting surface gives you room for error.

approach

With the fairway measuring 50 yards wide at the 200-yard mark, focus on a smooth, controlled swing rather than trying to overpower this hole.

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Scoring Tip

On long par 3s, hitting the green is a win — don't be afraid to take one extra club and aim center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What club should I use on this par 3?

At 211 yards, most golfers will need a fairway wood or hybrid to reach this green. Adjust for elevation, wind, and pin position.

How difficult is hole 5?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: long par 3, heavily bunkered, large green requiring good lag putting.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 5?

Key hazards include: 4 greenside bunkers. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 5?

The green is large and can play quite long. Three-putt territory if you don't manage your approach distance well.

What's a good score on hole 5?

This hole is a challenging par where bogey is acceptable. This longer par 3 will test your long iron or hybrid game. Par is a good score.

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

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Streamsong Resort (Black Course). 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 →