Hole 18 at Landings Club, The (Deer Creek)

Par 5547 Yards • Savannah, Georgia

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The finishing hole at Landings Club's Deer Creek course presents a classic risk-reward par 5 that demands both power and precision over its 547 yards. This straight-away layout may appear deceptively simple, but the small green complex becomes the ultimate test as players navigate their approach shots. The generous fairway invites aggressive tee shots, allowing longer hitters to consider reaching this par 5 in two, while the compact target green requires pinpoint accuracy on the final approach. With its handicap-3 rating, this closing hole separates contenders from pretenders, offering birdie opportunities for those who execute properly while punishing wayward shots. The absence of major hazards shifts focus entirely to course management and green-reading skills, making it a fitting finale that rewards strategic thinking over raw distance.

Tees:
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Green:32y × 39y
Fairway @250y:24y wide
7 Bunkersright dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
5
Yardage
547 yds
Green
5728 sq ft
Bunkers
7
Course Slope
135
Course Rating
73.6

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

With the fairway measuring 36 yards wide at the 200-yard mark, focus on accuracy over distance off the tee. A controlled drive to this landing zone sets up the best angle for your second shot on this 547-yard par 5.

approach

The fairway dramatically narrows to just 24 yards at the 250-yard mark, making longer drives increasingly risky. Consider laying up short of this pinch point to maintain position for your approach.

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 525.5 yards guard the approach to this par 5, requiring precise distance control on longer second shots or aggressive third shots to avoid these greenside hazards.

green

The generous green measuring 32 by 39 yards (5,728 square feet) rewards accurate approach shots with ample landing area, making this an excellent birdie opportunity if you can navigate the fairway challenges.

approach

At 547 yards total length, most golfers will need three well-executed shots to reach this green in regulation. Plan your strategy around two conservative shots followed by a precise wedge approach to maximize scoring opportunities.

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Scoring Tip

Scoring on par 5s starts with a smart second shot. Laying up to your favorite wedge distance gives you the best birdie chance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can this par 5 be reached in two?

At 547 yards, A true three-shot hole for most players. Position your layup to leave a comfortable wedge distance.

How difficult is hole 18?

This hole is a good scoring opportunity for most golfers.

How big is the green on hole 18?

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 18?

This hole is a true three-shot hole where birdie requires execution. This longer par 5 demands patience. Two good shots set up the scoring opportunity.

Can I practice hole 18 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Landings Club, The (Deer Creek). You can play this exact par 5 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

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