YCS

18 hole Par 71

Website: https://www.yccstuart.org/

Frequently Asked Questions

When's the best time of year to play YCS without battling the elements or crowds?

The best time to tackle YCS is definitely late spring or early fall. You'll avoid the intense summer heat and the strong, unpredictable afternoon winds that can really mess with your approach shots here. Aim for a weekday morning tee time for the most serene experience.

How challenging is YCS for a mid-handicapper, especially those tricky greens?

YCS is a solid test, especially if your short game isn't dialed in. The greens are notoriously undulating and fast, demanding precise reads and delicate touches around the fringes. Expect strategic bunkering and a few elevation changes that add to the challenge.

What's the one hole at YCS everyone talks about, and what makes it so memorable?

Everyone talks about the 14th, a dramatic downhill par-3 playing over a deep ravine. It's a stunning shot with incredible views, but club selection is crucial with the wind often swirling through the valley. Don't let the scenery distract you from the task at hand.

Is YCS worth the green fee, and do you have any tips for booking a good tee time?

While YCS isn't a budget course, we think it offers excellent value for the pristine conditions and unique layout. Your best bet for a slightly better rate and less crowded experience is to book a weekday morning tee time well in advance. Keep an eye out for twilight rates if you're flexible.

After a round at YCS, where should we grab a bite or a drink nearby?

After you've tallied your score, skip the clubhouse and head straight to 'The Divot Diner' just five minutes down the road. Their burgers are legendary, and it's the perfect spot to rehash your round with a cold local brew. It's a local favorite for a reason.