Local Rules & Etiquette

Out of Bounds

• Beyond boundary fence

• Beyond white stakes or white painted lines

• Out of bounds on holes 1, 3, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18

Penalty Areas

Penalty areas are defined by red or yellow stakes and lines.

Immovable Obstructions (Free Relief)

• Irrigation units, sprinkler heads, control boxes

• Course furniture: posts, benches, ball washers

• Buggy paths and artificially surfaced roads

• Heather, planted, and landscaped areas

• Orange trees: free relief if stance or swing is affected

• Lighting poles: free relief only if swing is affected

Stones in Bunkers

Loose stones in bunkers are movable obstructions and may be removed without penalty.

Ground Under Repair

Marked by blue stakes and/or painted lines.

Penalty for Breach

Match Play: Loss of hole

Stroke Play: Two penalty strokes

Dress Code

Soft spikes only; no denim, tracksuits, or tennis wear.

Men: collared shirts with sleeves, tailored shorts.

Women: collarless shirts must have sleeves.

Course Care

• Repair pitch marks

• Replace divots

• Rake bunkers and leave rakes inside

Pace of Play

• Keep pace with the group ahead

• Expected time for a fourball: 4 hours 30 minutes

• Lost ball search limit: 3 minutes

Course Information

Course Marshals

Course marshals ensure proper pace of play and etiquette. Players unable to keep up or follow guidance may be asked to leave the course.

Lightning Policy

If a siren sounds, players must suspend play immediately and proceed to the nearest shelter:

• Clubhouse

• Halfway House

• 5th Tee

• 6th Tee

• 15th Tee

Buggy Use

• Use buggy paths at all times, especially in wet conditions.

• Do not drive near greens, young plants, or beyond yellow ropes placed 40m before greens.

• Golf carts may only be driven by persons aged 16 or older.

Reminder

Please follow all rules and on‑course guidance provided by Carya Golf Club Management, including signs and markings.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Pace of Play

Please respect the pace of play.

The expected playing time for a fourball is maximum 4 hours 30 minutes.

Distance Information

All distances are measured in meters to the center of the green.

Green distances are measured from the front of the green to specific points using the architectural turn point of the hole.

• Red/White check: Front of green

• Yellow/Blue check: Center of green

• Black/White check: Back of green

Course Rating & Slope
Tee C.Rating Slope
Black74.9145
White72.3135
Yellow70.4130
Blue73.9133
Red71.0127