Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville
This course has a front nine that is links-style, while its back nine is more traditional. The signature hole is #13, a 350-yard, par 4, requiring a tee shot to a small landing area, then an approach shot over water to an island green. Reciprocal players living 100 miles or more outside of Louisville must have their club's head pro reserve a tee time. Reciprocal players also must have caddies, which are mandatory for anyone choosing to walk the course. "Golf Digest" rated this as the "Best in State" course for the years 1995 through 1998, and also rated it 51st best out of "America's 100 Greatest Courses" for 1995-96, and 61st in 1997-98. In addition, "GOLFWEEK" chose it 40th among "America's 100 Best Modern Courses" for 1997, 63rd for 1998 and 52nd for 1999. The PGA Championship was held here in 1996. The 6,345-yard men's tee also has a ladies' course rating of 75.2 and slope of 135.
| Address | 15503 Shelbyville Road | |
| City | Louisville | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Zip | 40245 | |
| Phone | 502-245-1239 | |
| Type | Private | |
| Holes | 18 holes | |
| Reservations | 7 Days in Advance -- Starting at 8:00 | |
| Pro Shop | On-Site -- Opens at 7:30 | |
| Year Built | 1986 | |
| Designer | Jack Nicklaus | |
| Type Of green | Bent Grass | |
| Hazards | Yes | |
| Guest Policy | Reciprocal | |
| Dress Code | No Denim, Collared Shirt and Bermuda Shorts Required | |
| Walking Allowed | Yes | |
| Cart Access | Course | |
| Caddies Available | Yes | |
| Club Rental | Yes | |
| Golf Car Rental | Yes | |
| Pull Cart Rental | No | |
| Senior Discounts | No | |
| Other Discounts | No | |
| Visa | Yes | |
| Master Card | Yes | |
| American Express | Yes | |
| Discover | No | |
| Driver Range | Hit from grass | |
| Chipping Area | Yes | |
| Practice Bunker | Yes | |
| Teaching Pro | Yes | |
| Food | Full Bar, Restaurant |