The Ponds Golf Course

2881 229th Ave NW, Saint Francis, Minnesota 55070
The Ponds Golf Course in Saint Francis, Minnesota offers a 27-hole, par-72 experience that was designed as a true three-nine layout—no retrofitting. The Red Nine opened in 2000, followed by Blue and White in 2002, creating a diverse, non-parallel course where you won’t feel eyes from nearby homes yet you’ll enjoy serene surroundings. Set around natural ponds and mature landscapes, The Ponds blends strategic shotmaking with forgiving surfaces, ideal for both veterans and developing players. From the back tees, the course measures 6,833 yards with a 131 slope and 36.6 rating, delivering a balanced challenge across rolling fairways and elevated greens. Amenities include a practice range, beverage carts, and a fully stocked pro shop. There’s no fixed open/close date—play is weather-permitting. Unique features include three distinct nine-hole layouts and ponds on several holes, with easy access from the Minnesota metro area. Book your round today with GolfWithBrio. Plan your visit and experience The Ponds.

Tee Details

Tee Par Length Rating Slope
Black 36 3380 yards 36.6 131
Blue 36 3235 yards 0 0
White 36 2960 yards 0 0
Red 36 2537 yards 0 0
Black 36 3401 yards 36 137
Blue 36 3271 yards 0 0
White 36 2906 yards 0 0
Red 36 2473 yards 0 0
Black 36 3453 yards 36.2 138
Blue 36 3328 yards 0 0
White 36 2736 yards 0 0
Red 36 2402 yards 0 0

Policies

  • Walking allowed: Yes
  • Metal spikes allowed: No
  • Dress Code: Proper golf attire required.

Quick Facts

Holes 27
Par 72
Length 6833 yards
Slope 131
Rating 36.6
Year Built 2000
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