White Bear Yacht Club
Dellwood, MN
White Bear Yacht Club is a private 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Dellwood, Minnesota, playing 6,471 yards with a course rating of 72.4 and slope of 134. It is ranked #86 on GOLF Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. (2024-25).
🏛 Designed by William Watson (1912)
White Bear Yacht Club in Dellwood, Minnesota was designed by William Watson and opened in 1912. The private club plays to a par of 72 over 6,471 yards, rated 72.4 with a slope of 134.
Accolades
- Ranked #86, Top 100 Courses in the U.S. (GOLF Magazine, 2024-25)
- Ranked #64, USA Top 100 (Top 100 Golf Courses, as of Oct 2026)
- Ranked #4, Best in Minnesota (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 55 Dellwood Ave, Dellwood, MN 55110
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 4, 552 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 3, 133 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 5 (par 4, 441 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 9, about 50 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 4, 15, 17 and 18
- Doglegs: 1 left, 3 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 405 | 3 | 2 bunkers |
| 2 | 4 | 429 | 7 | 7 bunkers |
| 3 | 3 | 133 | 17 | 4 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 4 | 5 | 552 | 5 | dogleg right, water in play, 5 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 5 | 4 | 441 | 1 | 5 bunkers |
| 6 | 3 | 152 | 15 | 7 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 7 | 5 | 457 | 11 | 6 bunkers, plays about 20 ft uphill |
| 8 | 3 | 189 | 9 | 2 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 9 | 5 | 514 | 13 | 3 bunkers, plays about 50 ft downhill |
| Out | 36 | 3,272 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 332 | 12 | 3 bunkers |
| 11 | 3 | 180 | 18 | 7 bunkers |
| 12 | 4 | 383 | 10 | 15 bunkers, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| 13 | 5 | 514 | 14 | 5 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 14 | 4 | 336 | 8 | dogleg right, 7 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 423 | 2 | dogleg left, water in play, 3 bunkers |
| 16 | 5 | 483 | 6 | dogleg right, 4 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 205 | 4 | water in play, 3 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 18 | 4 | 343 | 16 | water in play, 3 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,199 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,471 |
Scorecard from the Blue tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dellwood Country ClubDellwood | 0.7 | 18 | 72 | 74.9 / 140 | Likely private |
| Oneka Ridge Golf CourseWhite Bear Lake | 2.5 | 18 | 72 | 70.8 / 132 | Public |
| Gem Lake Hills Golf CourseGem Lake | 3.9 | 18 | 57 | 58.3 / 92 | Public |
| Manitou Ridge Golf CourseWhite Bear Lake | 4.0 | 18 | 71 | 70.7 / 127 | Public |
| Stillwater Oaks Golf CourseStillwater | 4.6 | 18 | 70 | 70.8 / 132 | Public |
| Indian Hills Golf ClubStillwater | 4.9 | 18 | 72 | 72.6 / 126 | Private |
| Loggers Trail Golf CourseStillwater | 5.1 | 18 | 72 | 74.6 / 139 | Public |
| Applewood Hills Golf CourseStillwater | 6.2 | 18 | 62 | 60.2 / 96 | Public |
| North Oaks Golf CourseNorth Oaks | 6.2 | 18 | 71 | 73 / 136 | Likely private |
| Oak Glen Golf CourseStillwater | 6.8 | 9 | 29 | 29.6 / 96 | Public |
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