Golf is known for its challenging par 3 holes that test players' precision, accuracy, and shot-making abilities. While there are numerous challenging par 3 holes around the world, here are a few examples of renowned and often considered tough par 3s:
17th Hole, TPC Sawgrass (Stadium Course) - Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA
- Known as the "Island Green."
- Features a 137-yard shot over water to a small green surrounded by bunkers.
12th Hole, Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Known as "Golden Bell."
- Visually intimidating tee shot over Rae's Creek.
- Shallow, narrow green makes it challenging to hit and hold.
7th Hole, Pebble Beach Golf Links - Pebble Beach, California, USA
- Picturesque par 3 along the coastline.
- Challenging shot over the ocean to a small green.
- Guarded by bunkers and thick rough.
16th Hole, Cypress Point Club - Pebble Beach, California, USA