Public

South Course

The Club at Sonterra

San Antonio, TX, USA
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18 holesPar 716,721 yds72.8/133

About this course

The Club at Sonterra's South Course is a Robert von Hagge design situated in the northern reaches of San Antonio, where the Texas Hill Country begins its gradual rise from the surrounding plains. Von Hagge, known for his dramatic use of terrain and water features throughout his career, routed this course through rolling limestone terrain characteristic of the region. The layout incorporates natural elevation changes and native vegetation, including live oaks and mesquite, that define the South Texas landscape. The course features the bold architectural signatures associated with von Hagge's work from this era—substantial bunkering, water hazards integrated into the strategic framework, and greens with considerable movement. The routing takes advantage of the property's natural contours, creating variety in both shot values and visual presentation. Players encounter a mix of risk-reward opportunities and forced carries that require course management decisions throughout the round. Sonterra operates as a private club serving the San Antonio community, with the South Course representing one of multiple layouts on the property. The club caters to an established membership base in one of Texas's major metropolitan areas. The facility reflects the growth of upscale golf development in San Antonio during the late twentieth century, when the city expanded northward into areas offering more dramatic topography than the flatter terrain closer to downtown.

Quick facts

Location
San Antonio, TX, USA
Access
Public
Year built
2008
Holes
18
Par
71
Length
6,721 yards
Difficulty
72.8/133

Getting there

The Club at Sonterra is most readily accessed via San Antonio International Airport (SAT), situated roughly twenty miles south of the property, with a straightforward thirty-minute drive north through the city's northern suburbs and into the rolling Hill Country terrain. For those arriving by private aircraft, San Antonio's robust general aviation infrastructure, including facilities at nearby Stinson Municipal Airport, provides a more discreet alternative closer to the club grounds. The final approach winds through the distinctive limestone-studded landscape of the Texas Hill Country, where the urban sprawl gradually yields to oak-dotted vistas and the architectural grace of Sonterra's gated community, positioning The Club at Sonterra as a serene sanctuary removed from the bustle below.

FAQ

Common questions about South at The Club at Sonterra

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

South was designed by Robert von Hagge.

Yes. South at The Club at Sonterra is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at South is 71.

South plays 6,721 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at South is 133.

South is a 18-hole course.

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