Prestonwood Country Club

300 Prestonwood Pkwy,

Cary, North Carolina 27513

  • Office

    +1 (916) 467 2566
  • Fax

    +1 (916) 469 1195
  • Golf pro

    Larry Conner (Director of Golf Operations).

About the course

  • The Course:

    54 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Relatively flat terrain - easy to walk.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland and residential.

  • Designer:

    Original layouts by Tom Jackson - Meadows course (1988), Highlands (1993) & Fairways (1995). Courses renovated by Rick Robbins - Meadows (2009), Fairways (2010) & Highlands (2011).

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
7108
6004
4865
Par
72
72
72
SSS or slope
74.6
69.4
64.0

At the same location:

Above distances are for the Meadows course. Also at Prestonwood are the 18-hole par-70 Fairways course (6475 yds from back tees) and the 18-hole par-72 Highlands course (7082 yds).

Location

Latitude:

35.795547

Longitude:

-78.837150

How to get there:

12 mi W of Raleigh.

Prestonwood Country Club

Private: A course for members and their invited guests only.

Est. 1988

Prestonwood Country Club is generally recognised as one of North Carolina's top-quality golf venues, which offers three very good tree-lined and open parkland layouts: Fairways, Meadows and Highlands. The courses provide a wonderful test for your all-round game with many excellent holes to enjoy. This is a private course generally playable only by members and their guests.

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Visitors

Who can play and when?

Prestonwood is a private club. Guests may only play if hosted by a member.

Green fees

Outside visitor fee not applicable; private course for members and their guests.

Practice facilities

Good

Did you know?

The SAS Championship, a US Champions Tour event played at Prestonwood, utilises a composite of the Highlands and Meadows courses. The opening and closing stretches of the Highlands course provides the Championship with its front-nine holes, while the opening and closing stretches of the Meadows course provide the back-nine holes.

Where2Stay

  • Washington Duke Inn & Golf ClubAAA 4-Diamond

    3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC 27705

    +1 (800) 443 3853

    Visit website

    Located on the campus of Duke University, the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is an award-winning hotel built in the style of an old English country inn. The hotel is nestled on a 300-acre site and situated in the heartland of North Carolina. The Inn features the Duke University Golf Course, 271 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, the award-winning Fairview Dining Room, the Bull Durham Bar and superb meeting facilities for groups from 20 to 600.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Duke University GC

    • Golf within 5 miles:

      No

    • Golf within 20 miles:

      Prestonwood CC (private)

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