Emerald Canyon Golf Course
Course at a glance
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Parker, Arizona (85344). The course was designed by Bill Phillips and opened in 1989. From the Sapphire tees, Emerald Canyon Golf Course plays to 6,437 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,690 to 6,437 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 44% of rated golf courses in Arizona. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with winter rye greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Emerald Canyon Golf Course.
About Emerald Canyon Golf Course
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Parker, Arizona (85344). The course was designed by Bill Phillips and established in 1989. From the Sapphire tees, the course plays to 6,437 yards with a par of 72. The Sapphire tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Emerald Canyon Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Arizona. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,690 to 6,437 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.
Arizona offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,437
Slope
130
Rating
70.7
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
130
AZ Average
113
US Average
Based on 230 rated courses in Arizona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sapphire | 130 | 70.7 | 492 | 208 | 354 | 278 | 147 | 396 | 297 | 394 | 494 | 3060 | 623 | 217 | 363 | 387 | 198 | 353 | 283 | 524 | 429 | 3377 | 6,437 |
DiamondWomen's | 127 | 72.8 | 444 | 191 | 327 | 272 | 113 | 389 | 278 | 372 | 443 | 2829 | 582 | 208 | 353 | 374 | 179 | 330 | 243 | 462 | 375 | 3106 | 5,935 |
DiamondMen's | 119 | 68.1 | 444 | 191 | 327 | 272 | 113 | 389 | 278 | 372 | 443 | 2829 | 582 | 208 | 353 | 374 | 179 | 330 | 243 | 462 | 375 | 3106 | 5,935 |
EmeraldWomen's | 112 | 68.7 | 382 | 155 | 277 | 197 | 75 | 320 | 278 | 345 | 406 | 2435 | 475 | 175 | 324 | 264 | 170 | 280 | 216 | 384 | 375 | 2663 | 5,098 |
Amethyst/Diamond | 113 | 69.3 | 382 | 155 | 277 | 272 | 75 | 389 | 217 | 372 | 340 | 2479 | 582 | 227 | 324 | 264 | 170 | 278 | 216 | 155 | 375 | 2591 | 5,070 |
EmeraldMen's | 106 | 64.0 | 382 | 155 | 277 | 197 | 75 | 320 | 278 | 345 | 406 | 2435 | 475 | 175 | 324 | 264 | 170 | 280 | 216 | 384 | 320 | 2608 | 5,043 |
AmethystWomen's | 107 | 66.9 | 382 | 155 | 277 | 197 | 75 | 320 | 217 | 345 | 340 | 2308 | 438 | 227 | 324 | 264 | 160 | 278 | 216 | 155 | 320 | 2382 | 4,690 |
AmethystMen's | 101 | 62.4 | 382 | 155 | 277 | 197 | 75 | 320 | 217 | 345 | 340 | 2308 | 438 | 227 | 324 | 264 | 160 | 278 | 216 | 155 | 320 | 2382 | 4,690 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Emerald Canyon Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sapphire | 6,437 | 130 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Diamond | 5,935 | 127 | 72.8 | 12-22 |
Diamond | 5,935 | 119 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Emerald | 5,098 | 112 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Amethyst/Diamond | 5,070 | 113 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Emerald | 5,043 | 106 | 64.0 | 20-30 |
Amethyst | 4,690 | 107 | 66.9 | 25+ |
Amethyst | 4,690 | 101 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Emerald Canyon Golf Course
Emerald Canyon Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Emerald Canyon Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emerald Canyon Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is a public golf course located in Parker, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Emerald Canyon Golf Course have?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by Bill Phillips.
What is the yardage at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
From the Sapphire tees, Emerald Canyon Golf Course plays to 6,437 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,690 to 6,437 yards.
What is the slope rating at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
The Sapphire tees at Emerald Canyon Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Emerald Canyon Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at http://www.emeraldcanyongolf.com/ or call 520-667-3366 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Emerald Canyon Golf Course offer?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Emerald Canyon Golf Course located?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is located at 72 Emerald Canyon Dr in Parker, AZ 85344. You can reach them at 520-667-3366.
What is the difficulty level at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 44% of golf courses in Arizona. The average slope rating in Arizona is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Emerald Canyon Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Sapphire tees (6,437 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Amethyst tees (4,690 yards, slope 101) 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 Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Emerald Canyon Golf Course should play the Amethyst tees, which play 4,690 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Amethyst/Diamond tees (slope 113, rating 69.3) at Emerald Canyon Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This uses the 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 Emerald Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Emerald Canyon 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.