Panora, IA
Pro Shop, 5071 Clover Ridge Rd, Panora, IA 50216
About this course
Lake Panorama National Golf Course is a resort facility in Panora that opened in 1971. Designed by architect Richard Watson, the par-72 layout spans 7,024 yards from the championship tees [2](https://www.lakepanoramanational.com/lpn-golf-course #:~:text=The%20par%2D72%20course%2C%20designed%20in%201971%20by%20Richard%20Watson). The course occupies a lakefront peninsula, featuring a relatively flat front nine and more rolling terrain on the back nine [4](https://www.top100golfcourses.com/golf-course/lake-panorama-national/reviews/40607 #:~:text=fairly%20flat%20on%20the%20front%20nine%20and%20more%20rolling%20on%20the%20back%20nine). Five ponds come into play on seven of the holes across the property [4](https://www.top100golfcourses.com/golf-course/lake-panorama-national/reviews/40607 #:~:text=with%20five%20ponds%20coming%20into%20play%20on%20seven%20of%20the%20holes). Amenities at the resort include onsite lodging, an outdoor swimming pool, and sports courts for tennis and pickleball [1](https://www.lakepanoramanational.com/ #:~:text=Lake%20Panorama%20National%20Resort%20offers%20onsite%20lodging%2C%20lounge%20and%20event%20space).
Type
Parkland
Region
Midwest
Holes
18
Par
72
LooperScore
67.6
Your score
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Design & architects
- Richard Watson, architect
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Nearby courses
Courses within 150 miles of Lake Panorama National Golf Course, by true distance.
River Valley Golf Course
Adel, IA · 19 mi away
River Valley is a family-owned 18-hole course located along the Raccoon River Valley [2](https://rivervalleygolf.com/#:~:text=family-owned,River%20Valley). Founded in 1995, the course was designed by Lowell Erdman [3](https://iowagolf.org/dir-river-valley-gc/#:~:text=Founded%3A%201995,Lowell%20Erdman). The layout features elevated tee boxes, a small creek that borders multiple holes, and greens that slope significantly from back to front [1](https://rivervalleygolf.com/course-tour1/#:~:text=elevated%20tee%20box,back%20to%20front).
Jester Park Golf Course
Granger, IA · 30 mi away
A public course within Jester Park, it plays through heavily wooded terrain with elevation changes and views of Saylorville Lake.
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Grimes, IA · 32 mi away
Beaver Creek Golf Club is a public, 27-hole bentgrass facility in Grimes, in the western Des Moines suburbs. The East and West nines opened for play in 1991, with a South nine added in 2000. The layout combines rolling terrain with water features across its three connecting nines. A full-length driving range and practice facility support the club's daily play. Beaver Creek is a regular stop for area golfers seeking a longer, championship-length test near Des Moines.
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