Course Details

Pete Dye created Waterwood to be one of the toughest courses in America. For several decades, Waterwood has set the standard for difficult, relentless golf. From the first tee shot to the final putt on #18, Waterwood demands your attention and your "A" game. Widely considered among the top golf course designs in America, Waterwood has hosted national amateur championship events and the final stage of the PGA Tour Qualifying school. PGA greats like Paul Azinger, Hal Sutton, Chip Beck and Scott Hoch earned their tour cards on the narrow fairways and undulating greens expertly crafted by Mr. Dye. The Cliffs, Waterwood's fourteenth hole, is ranked by Golf Digest as one of the best 36 holes in America. The high degree of difficulty places Waterwood among the 50 most difficult courses in America, and creates unforgettable memories.

Waterwood pleases golfers of all levels, even beginning players can appreciate the unrelenting beauty and breathtaking views of Lake Livingston that the golf course affords. There are long holes and short holes, narrow fairways and wide open spaces. Golfers all over Texas and America have sung Waterwood's praises and screamed about its difficulty. Waterwood has spent most of the last 25 years ranked among the top Texas courses by Dallas Morning News, and is currently rated as one of Texas' Top Ten Resorts. Golf Digest also awarded Waterwood a four-star rating in the 2000 "Places to Play" guide.