Some people hesitate to expect a lot from something because they are afraid of disappointments. But looking forward to the greatness of Diamondhead Country Club – Cardinal Course will never be frustrating. The place brings a lot of surprises from its environment up to its meticulously designed holes. This course will easily remove all feelings of anticipated disappointments; it is simply great, beyond anyone has ever expected. Having a golf vacation at Cardinal Course will never bring any guest down.
Diamondhead Country Club – Cardinal Course brought the standard of quality of Mississippi golf courses to new heights by combining layout excellence with great scenery. It plays 6,831 yards of golf from the back tees and features rolling terrain with no parallel fairways, and long sand bunkers. It has a course rating of 72.7 and a slope rating of 132. This semi-private golf course offers four sets of tees to make it playable for different types of golfers – not only the pro player could enjoy the place but also for someone who wants to learn or improve in golf. These attributes assure that it meets the standards of a golf trip that players seek.
As expected, Diamondhead Country Club – Cardinal Course has won the hearts not only of avid golfers but of several golf publications as well. It has been honored as the 4th “Best Public Course” in 1996. It would not be too much for anyone to expect this Earl Stone-designed golf course is to give a rather dramatic ending to Mississippi golf trips.
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