Panorama West

Open to the Public

Holes: 9 | Par: 27 | Rating: 26.6 | Slope: 82 | Yardage: 1381

The Panorama West golf course is located on the west side of Lake Panorama. Play on the course is first-come, first-served, except on weekends and holidays when tee times are recommended. Annual passes can be purchased or daily green fees paid. A limited number of rental golf carts are available during the season. Each hole is a par-3, with the option to play from par-4 tees on five holes.

Current Operation

Golf Shop Hours

The Panorama West pro shop is closed for the season. Play always is possible during daylight hours, and those who need to pay green fees can do so at the kiosk located near the first tee. Cash or check only. Carts are no longer available for rent, but feel free to use a pull cart at no additional cost.

Green Fees

Carts not included. Green fees are plus sales tax.

All Day Rate: $18
9-hole Rate: $18

Juniors Under 16
All Day Rate: $10
9-hole Rate: $10

Tee Times

Play is available first-come first-served, or tee times are available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Book you tee times by calling the clubhouse at (641) 755-2250.

Men's Leagues

Men’s Leagues are held Tuesday evening and Thursday morning at Panorama West. League members must either purchase an annual Panorama West pass, or pay the $18 9-hole green fee.

The Tuesday evening men’s league begins April 30 and runs through August 27. Dues are $20 to cover weekly prizes, plus individual scores are turned in for prizes at the end of the year. Play begins at 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact Jay Merryman at (641) 751-5957 or jaypmerryman2@gmail.com; or Bill Eby at (515) 240-7652 or wheby@stineseed.com.

The Thursday morning men’s league begins May 2, and continues for 18 weeks. Weekly league play begins with an 8 a.m. shotgun start, followed by an optional scramble for $1. A tournament and wrap-up luncheon will be Sept. 5. Dues of $25 covers regular play with weekly cash prizes and individual awards at the end of the season. League members who are 75 and older can choose to play from the forward tees. For more information, contact Virgil Hoehne at (641) 757-0962.

Women's League

Women’s league is held Tuesday mornings. League members must either purchase an annual Panorama West pass, or pay the $18 9-hole green fee.

The women’s league is individual play, with weekly prizes and special events. Dues for the year are $30. A kickoff luncheon is planned for Tuesday, April 30, at the Panorama West Community Room. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. with lunch at 12:30 p.m. Make reservations for the kickoff luncheon by Friday, April 19 by contacting Nini VonBon at vonbonjk@hotmail.com or (515) 321-4000.

League play begins May 7 with a two-gal mixer at 9 a.m. The first day of regular play will be May 14 with a shotgun start format. Players will choose their desired tee times in advance, with options being 7:30 a.m., 9:15 a.m., or 11 a.m. The last day of regular play will be August 20. A four-gal best-shot and awards luncheon will be Aug. 27. For more information, contact Peg Carr, (641) 777-6770 or pganskecarr@gmail.com.

Fore Fun Friday Couples

This two-couple scramble with fun twists and strategies will be held June 7, June 28, July 12, July 26, August 16 and August 30. Play begins at 5 p.m. Registration begins at 4:30 p.m., with couples asked to arrive early to learn about that week's event, get hole assignments, and pay the $1 per couple entry fee. Those who aren’t Panorama West annual golf members also will need to pay green fees.

No preregistration is necessary, but those who need a cart should call the Panorama West pro shop at (641) 755-2250 to reserve. Entry fees are returned as prize money as players gather on the deck after the round. For more information, contact Bill and Karen Eby at (515) 480-4633.