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  • New Golf Course Over 10,000 Yards

    31 Jul 2013

    Play 18 of the best par-5 holes in the world, on the Best Of Par 5 stroke play course free on WGT.

    The new Best Of Par 5 virtual mash-up golf course features the best par-5 holes from 9 different championship golf courses available on WGT.

    Warning: this dream course is a monster -- at over 10,000 total yards from the back tees. Below is the detailed scorecard for this amazing new course. And don't worry, because par is 90, scores here won't count toward your overall scoring average.

    Select this course from the game menu to play now, and for WGT players Amateur Tier and up, play this special monthly tournament where the top 70 scores in each tier earn WGT Credits. 

    BEST OF HOLE COURSE HONOR COURSE HOLE YARDS PAR HIGHLIGHTS
    1 Kiawah 2012 PGA 2 543 5 three-shot dogleg over marsh
    2 Congressional 2011 U.S. Open 6 555 5 watch the greenside water on the right
    3 Olympic 2012 U.S. Open 17 522 5 reachable but well guarded
    4 Cabo del Sol Golf Digest #1 Mexico 2 573 5 uphill dogleg right
    5 St Andrews 2010 Open 14 591 5 longest hole at St Andrews
    6 Royal St George's 2011 Open 14 545 5 avoid the fairway canal
    7 Bethpage 2009 U.S. Open 13 605 5 very long but you can run it up
    8 Kiawah 2012 PGA 7 551 5 tight fairway
    9 Chateau Whistler Travel & Leisure #1 Canada 7 538 5 downhill eagle opportunity
    Front 9 5,023 45
    10 Merion 2013 U.S. Open 4 645 5 longest "Best Of" hole to a tough green
    11 Bethpage 2009 U.S. Open 4 517 5 one of the best holes at Bethpage, requires strategy and skill
    12 Congressional 2011 U.S. Open 16 579 5 elevated green
    13 Cabo del Sol Golf Digest #1 Mexico 4 555 5 need to clear the desert before the green
    14 Royal St George's 2011 Open 7 573 5 blind drive but eagle or birdie opportunity
    15 St Andrews 2010 Open 5 552 5 avoid the bunkers and navigate the 100-yard long green
    16 Chateau Whistler Travel & Leisure #1 Canada 1 505 5 avoid driving into the creek to set up reachable second shot
    17 Merion 2013 U.S. Open 2 568 5 avoid out-of-bounds and the deep rough
    18 Kiawah 2012 PGA 11 561 5 navigate around all the dunes and bunkers
    Back 9 5,055 45
    Total 10,078 90

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