Anchorage Golf Course
About Anchorage Golf Course
Anchorage Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Anchorage, Alaska (99516). The course was designed by Bill Newcomb and established in 1987. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,585 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Anchorage Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Alaska. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,773 to 6,585 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Alaska typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,585
Slope
129
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
130
AK Average
113
US Average
Based on 12 rated courses in Alaska
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 129 | 71.4 | 347 | 348 | 177 | 459 | 333 | 483 | 388 | 149 | 493 | 3177 | 412 | 389 | 380 | 216 | 577 | 330 | 184 | 533 | 387 | 3408 | 6,585 |
Blue | 126 | 70.0 | 340 | 338 | 166 | 432 | 325 | 468 | 371 | 140 | 478 | 3058 | 376 | 367 | 358 | 197 | 531 | 322 | 170 | 518 | 370 | 3209 | 6,267 |
White | 125 | 68.2 | 329 | 321 | 156 | 404 | 295 | 451 | 359 | 129 | 465 | 2909 | 338 | 346 | 330 | 173 | 506 | 315 | 157 | 501 | 359 | 3025 | 5,934 |
Gold | 129 | 71.8 | 308 | 296 | 131 | 390 | 278 | 431 | 338 | 114 | 424 | 2710 | 313 | 331 | 317 | 160 | 457 | 280 | 136 | 421 | 341 | 2756 | 5,466 |
Gold | 110 | 65.9 | 308 | 296 | 131 | 390 | 278 | 431 | 338 | 114 | 424 | 2710 | 313 | 331 | 317 | 160 | 457 | 280 | 136 | 421 | 341 | 2756 | 5,466 |
Red | 117 | 68.0 | 294 | 257 | 124 | 305 | 241 | 391 | 270 | 102 | 378 | 2362 | 251 | 270 | 281 | 144 | 402 | 254 | 126 | 395 | 288 | 2411 | 4,773 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Anchorage Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,585 | 129 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,267 | 126 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
White | 5,934 | 125 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,466 | 129 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,466 | 110 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,773 | 117 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Anchorage Golf Course
Anchorage Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Anchorage Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anchorage Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course is a public golf course located in Anchorage, AK. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Anchorage Golf Course have?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Bill Newcomb.
What is the yardage at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Anchorage Golf Course plays to 5,934 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,773 to 6,585 yards.
What is the slope rating at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Anchorage Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Anchorage Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Anchorage Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.anchoragegolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Anchorage Golf Course offer?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Anchorage Golf Course located?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course is located at 3651 O'malley Rd in Anchorage, AK 99516. You can reach them at 907-522-3363.
What is the difficulty level at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 42% of golf courses in Alaska. The average slope rating in Alaska is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
Anchorage Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,585 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,773 yards, slope 117) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Anchorage Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,773 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 129, rating 71.8) at Anchorage Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Anchorage Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Anchorage Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.