Port Royal hosts shortest PGA Tour course of 2026 in Bermuda

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 2:31 PM

Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Port Royal hosts shortest PGA Tour course of 2026 in Bermuda
Summary

The Butterfield Bermuda Championship takes place this week at Port Royal Golf Course, which measures 6,828 yards and is the shortest course on the 2026 PGA Tour schedule. Despite its length, Port Royal is noted for its difficulty, ranking as the 14th most challenging course in 2025. The course, located in Southampton, Bermuda, can experience strong winds that affect play. Renowned for its stunning views along the Atlantic Ocean, it features a notable 235-yard par-3 16th hole. Players face a unique challenge as they navigate a shorter layout than the average PGA Tour course, which typically exceeds 7,000 yards.

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  • •Butterfield Bermuda Championship is underway at Port Royal in Bermuda.
  • •Port Royal is 6,828 yards long, par 71.
  • •This course ranked as the 14th most difficult in 2025.
  • •Strong winds are common, complicating play.
  • •The 16th hole is a 235-yard par-3 along the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — This week's PGA Tour golf course is the shortest on the 2026 schedule
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The shortest golf course on the PGA Tour is also the 14th most difficult. Welcome to the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.

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