The Emerald Golf Club in New Bern, North Carolina, USA

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All Time
Last 6 Months
Last 12 Months

4.5

337 Reviews (337)

5 Stars

181

4 Stars

137

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Stars

Conditions

4.6

Value

4.6

Layout

4.6

Friendliness

4.7

Pace

4.3

Amenities

4.4

98.2%

Recommend this course

322 out of 337 reviews

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Average Rating

Avg Rating

4.6

21 Reviews (21)

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Stars

Conditions

4.4

Value

4.4

Layout

4.5

Pace

4.0

Amenities

4.2

StaffFriendliness

4.5

100.0%

Recommend this course

21 out of 21 reviews

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Average Rating

Avg Rating

4.6

57 Reviews (57)

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Stars

Conditions

4.7

Value

4.7

Layout

4.6

Pace

4.4

Amenities

4.5

StaffFriendliness

4.7

100.0%

Recommend this course

57 out of 57 reviews

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About

Holes 18

Type Semi-Private

Par 72

Length 6924 yards

Slope 136

Rating 74.0

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Tees

Tee	Par	Length	Rating	Slope
Emerald	72	6924 yards	74.0	136
Black	72	6483 yards	71.7	129
Blue	72	6123 yards	70.2	126
White	72	5497 yards	67.3	118
Gold	72	4893 yards	64.4	107
Gold (W)	72	4893 yards	68.7	116
Red (W)	72	4203 yards	64.8	106

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Scorecard

Scorecard for Emerald Golf Club

Metrics:

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Emerald M: 73.8/134	399	169	393	371	521	146	420	523	405	3347	407	172	423	590	370	208	405	524	425	3524	6871
Black M: 71.8/130	383	169	376	356	502	146	403	508	385	3228	392	161	403	520	358	173	389	492	413	3301	6529
Blue M: 70.1/127 W: 75.6/135	362	151	359	341	480	131	376	488	358	3046	370	147	383	497	350	161	351	473	378	3110	6156
White M: 67.0/118 W: 71.9/127	340	120	297	293	448	112	331	422	317	2680	343	118	317	468	329	144	304	422	357	2802	5482
Gold M: 63.6/108 W: 68.0/117	273	91	272	261	411	87	282	371	260	2308	292	100	281	402	263	129	277	390	307	2441	4749
Red M: 61.1/104 W: 64.9/108	220	80	235	242	378	75	230	323	215	1998	237	93	241	356	248	115	234	335	258	2117	4115
Handicap	9	17	11	7	3	15	1	13	5		8	16	6	4	14	10	12	18	2
Par	4	3	4	4	5	3	4	5	4	36	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	36	72
Handicap (W)	7	17	15	5	3	13	9	11	1		8	18	10	4	16	6	14	12	2

Course Details

Year Built 1988

Golf Season Year round

Architect Rees Jones (1988) Greg Muirhead (1988)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes - included in green fees

Clubs Yes

Practice/Instruction

Driving Range Yes

Golf School Academy Yes

Teaching Pro Yes

Putting Green Yes

Policies

Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard Welcomed

Metal Spikes Allowed No

Food & Beverage

Snacks

Available Facilities

Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities

Available Activities

Swimming, Billiards

Available Sports

Tennis

Accolades

Golf Advisor: Top Courses in North Carolina (2021 #16) (2020 #10) (2019 #20) (2015 #8)

Reviews

4.5

337 Reviews (337)

What Golfers Are Saying

The 19th Hole is Great For:

Drinks 8

Patio Dining 6

Course Challenges Include:

Water Hazards 18

Bunkers 14

Forced Carries 8

This course/club is great for:

Advanced Golfers 12

Locals 11

Seniors 11

This Course's Location is:

Convenient to the City 14

Worth the Drive 11

Near the Airport 6

Numbers based on reviews tagged with attribute.

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u314163766296

Played On 06/18/2023

Reviews 2

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Good

Comment

u2078053384

Played On 06/15/2023

Reviews 21

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

u2078053384

Played On 06/08/2023

Reviews 21

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Great day

Pace slowed a bit but, people play at different pace. Still finished less than 4 hours.

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Excellent

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u2078053384

Played On 06/01/2023

Reviews 21

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Well groomed

Course was great. Fast greens, manicured nice course.

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

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richard2626692

Played On 05/25/2023

Reviews 2

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Good

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Average

Amenities Good

Comment

u2078053384

Played On 05/25/2023

Reviews 21

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

rvalorose

Played On 05/23/2023

Reviews 52

Handicap 15-19

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Perfect weather

Used cart

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Good

Difficulty Moderate

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Tracie1619523

Played On 05/21/2023

Reviews 33

Handicap 20-24

Skill Beginner

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Cold weather

Used cart

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

harmonycenter

Played On 05/20/2023

Reviews 8

Handicap 10-14

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Wet weather

Used cart

great staff

Tim has always taken great care of my group every time we go thank you

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Difficulty Moderate

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Tracie1619523

Played On 05/14/2023

Reviews 33

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Beautiful day

The fairways and greens are in good condition. The pace of play was good.

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Good

Comment

123456golf

Played On 05/08/2023

Reviews 125

4.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Good

Friendliness Good

Pace Excellent

Amenities Good

Comment

123456golf

Played On 05/08/2023

Reviews 125

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Good

Friendliness Good

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

DJPA7

Played On 05/03/2023

Reviews 3

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

dbrisson

Played On 04/18/2023

Reviews 2

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Comment

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cluckett

Played On 04/17/2023

Reviews 1

Skill Advanced

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Comment

harmonycenter

Played On 04/15/2023

Reviews 8

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Awesome

Nice layout great shape, greens and fairways are awesome

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

ryneaux

Played On 03/19/2023

Reviews 13

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Good

Value Good

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Average

Comment

u314163747142

Played On 03/11/2023

Reviews 7

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Excellent

Comment

u094497953

Played On 03/09/2023

Reviews 1

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Conditions Good

Value Good

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Comment

Madmaxgolf

Played On 03/03/2023

Reviews 4

4.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Nice place

Course was good , I wouldn’t pay the 68 dollars but as a hot deal at 39 it was appropriate

Conditions Good

Value Poor

Layout Good

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Good

Comment

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FAQ

What is the address of The Emerald Golf Club?

The Emerald Golf Club is located at 5000 Clubhouse Dr, New Bern, North Carolina 28562, Craven County.

Is The Emerald Golf Club open to the public?

Yes, The Emerald Golf Club is open to the public.

What year did The Emerald Golf Club open?

The Emerald Golf Club was built in 1988.

Who designed The Emerald Golf Club?

Rees Jones (1988) and Greg Muirhead (1988) are the architects of The Emerald Golf Club.

What is the par of The Emerald Golf Club

The par of The Emerald Golf Club is 72.

What is the length of The Emerald Golf Club

The length of The Emerald Golf Club is 6924 yards.

What is the rating of The Emerald Golf Club

The rating of The Emerald Golf Club is 74.0.

What is the slope of The Emerald Golf Club

The slope of The Emerald Golf Club is 136.

What are the course conditions at The Emerald Golf Club?

Based on reviews, other golfers are saying that the course conditions at The Emerald Golf Club are excellent.

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