Golf Club of Estrella
Course at a glance
Golf Club of Estrella is an 18-hole golf course in Goodyear, Arizona (85338). The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus II and opened in 1999. From the Black tees, Golf Club of Estrella plays to 7,068 yards at par 72. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 4,981 to 7,068 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.1, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 80% of rated golf courses in Arizona. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass 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 Golf Club of Estrella.
About Golf Club of Estrella
Golf Club of Estrella is a 18-hole golf course located in Goodyear, Arizona (85338). The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus II and established in 1999. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,068 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Golf Club of Estrella is one of the more challenging courses in Arizona, playing harder than 80% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 7,068 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
7,068
Slope
139
Rating
73.1
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
142
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 139 | 73.1 | 357 | 411 | 169 | 568 | 384 | 421 | 203 | 553 | 438 | 3504 | 409 | 430 | 361 | 541 | 205 | 389 | 597 | 191 | 441 | 3564 | 7,068 |
Black/Gold | 134 | 71.9 | 357 | 388 | 169 | 568 | 384 | 396 | 183 | 553 | 419 | 3417 | 409 | 405 | 361 | 541 | 198 | 365 | 574 | 174 | 403 | 3430 | 6,847 |
GoldMen's | 129 | 71.0 | 330 | 388 | 153 | 544 | 364 | 396 | 183 | 525 | 419 | 3302 | 393 | 405 | 338 | 514 | 198 | 365 | 574 | 174 | 403 | 3364 | 6,666 |
GoldWomen's | 142 | 77.5 | 333 | 390 | 141 | 548 | 364 | 402 | 189 | 530 | 417 | 3314 | 395 | 409 | 334 | 513 | 209 | 369 | 583 | 157 | 373 | 3342 | 6,656 |
Gold/Silver | 125 | 69.3 | 330 | 371 | 153 | 544 | 364 | 325 | 163 | 525 | 397 | 3172 | 393 | 377 | 338 | 514 | 191 | 345 | 503 | 156 | 376 | 3193 | 6,365 |
SilverWomen's | 138 | 75.1 | 309 | 371 | 136 | 519 | 325 | 375 | 163 | 500 | 397 | 3095 | 340 | 377 | 320 | 498 | 191 | 345 | 503 | 156 | 376 | 3106 | 6,201 |
SilverMen's | 123 | 68.4 | 309 | 371 | 136 | 519 | 325 | 375 | 163 | 500 | 397 | 3095 | 340 | 377 | 320 | 498 | 191 | 345 | 503 | 156 | 376 | 3106 | 6,201 |
CopperWomen's | 124 | 72.1 | 309 | 299 | 136 | 519 | 325 | 302 | 124 | 500 | 311 | 2825 | 340 | 314 | 320 | 498 | 156 | 279 | 431 | 111 | 357 | 2806 | 5,631 |
CopperMen's | 116 | 65.9 | 309 | 299 | 136 | 519 | 325 | 302 | 124 | 500 | 311 | 2825 | 340 | 314 | 320 | 498 | 156 | 279 | 431 | 111 | 357 | 2806 | 5,631 |
JadeWomen's | 116 | 68.5 | 215 | 299 | 113 | 411 | 287 | 302 | 124 | 396 | 311 | 2458 | 287 | 314 | 256 | 411 | 156 | 279 | 431 | 111 | 357 | 2602 | 5,060 |
JadeMen's | 104 | 63.0 | 205 | 299 | 113 | 411 | 287 | 302 | 124 | 396 | 311 | 2448 | 287 | 314 | 256 | 411 | 156 | 279 | 431 | 111 | 288 | 2533 | 4,981 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Golf Club of Estrella offers 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,068 | 139 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Black/Gold | 6,847 | 134 | 71.9 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,666 | 129 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,656 | 142 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
Gold/Silver | 6,365 | 125 | 69.3 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,201 | 138 | 75.1 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,201 | 123 | 68.4 | 5-15 |
Copper | 5,631 | 124 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Copper | 5,631 | 116 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Jade | 5,060 | 116 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Jade | 4,981 | 104 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Golf Club of Estrella
Golf Club of Estrella features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Golf Club of Estrella. 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 Golf Club of Estrella a public or private golf course?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella is a public golf course located in Goodyear, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Golf Club of Estrella have?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus II.
What is the yardage at Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
From the Black tees, Golf Club of Estrella plays to 7,068 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,981 to 7,068 yards.
What is the slope rating at Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
The Black tees at Golf Club of Estrella have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Golf Club of Estrella. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.estrellagolf.com/ or call +1-623-386-2600 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Golf Club of Estrella offer?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella offers a pro shop.
Where is Golf Club of Estrella located?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella is located at 11800 South Golf Club Drive in Goodyear, AZ 85338. You can reach them at +1-623-386-2600.
What is the difficulty level at Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 80% 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 Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
Golf Club of Estrella offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (7,068 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Jade tees (4,981 yards, slope 104) 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 Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
Beginners at Golf Club of Estrella should play the Jade tees, which play 4,981 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 138, rating 75.1) at Golf Club of Estrella would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 93. 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 Golf Club of Estrella?expand_more
A typical round at Golf Club of Estrella 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.