Grand Canyon University Golf Course
About Grand Canyon University Golf Course
Grand Canyon University Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Phoenix, Arizona (85033).. From the Purple tees, the course plays to 7,215 yards with a par of 71. The Purple tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 74.3.
Walking is permitted.
Grand Canyon University Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Arizona for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,079 to 7,215 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
71
Length
7,215
Slope
135
Rating
74.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
130
AZ Average
113
US Average
Based on 234 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Purple | 135 | 74.3 | 498 | 198 | 647 | 349 | 421 | 400 | 485 | 205 | 465 | 3668 | 545 | 218 | 483 | 180 | 340 | 377 | 395 | 466 | 543 | 3547 | 7,215 |
Black | 128 | 71.5 | 449 | 181 | 567 | 331 | 389 | 391 | 453 | 181 | 413 | 3355 | 541 | 187 | 413 | 145 | 336 | 370 | 382 | 427 | 502 | 3303 | 6,658 |
Black/White | 123 | 69.8 | 413 | 181 | 520 | 331 | 350 | 391 | 410 | 181 | 375 | 3152 | 541 | 163 | 413 | 138 | 336 | 339 | 370 | 375 | 502 | 3177 | 6,329 |
White | 129 | 74.0 | 413 | 169 | 520 | 292 | 350 | 362 | 410 | 173 | 375 | 3064 | 487 | 163 | 403 | 138 | 307 | 339 | 351 | 375 | 462 | 3025 | 6,089 |
White | 120 | 68.4 | 413 | 169 | 520 | 292 | 350 | 362 | 410 | 173 | 375 | 3064 | 487 | 163 | 403 | 138 | 307 | 339 | 351 | 375 | 462 | 3025 | 6,089 |
Gray | 123 | 71.7 | 385 | 158 | 476 | 277 | 335 | 337 | 393 | 165 | 363 | 2889 | 437 | 152 | 372 | 131 | 270 | 302 | 315 | 365 | 428 | 2772 | 5,661 |
Gray | 115 | 66.5 | 385 | 158 | 476 | 277 | 335 | 337 | 393 | 165 | 363 | 2889 | 437 | 152 | 372 | 131 | 270 | 302 | 315 | 365 | 428 | 2772 | 5,661 |
Red | 115 | 68.2 | 358 | 136 | 444 | 252 | 299 | 309 | 359 | 140 | 320 | 2617 | 394 | 114 | 344 | 111 | 239 | 268 | 273 | 328 | 391 | 2462 | 5,079 |
Red | 107 | 63.6 | 358 | 136 | 444 | 252 | 299 | 309 | 359 | 140 | 320 | 2617 | 394 | 114 | 344 | 111 | 239 | 268 | 273 | 328 | 391 | 2462 | 5,079 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Grand Canyon University Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purple | 7,215 | 135 | 74.3 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,658 | 128 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Black/White | 6,329 | 123 | 69.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,089 | 129 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,089 | 120 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Gray | 5,661 | 123 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Gray | 5,661 | 115 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,079 | 115 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,079 | 107 | 63.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Grand Canyon University Golf Course
Grand Canyon University Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Grand Canyon University 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 Grand Canyon University Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course is a public golf course located in Phoenix, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Grand Canyon University Golf Course have?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
From the Black/White tees, Grand Canyon University Golf Course plays to 6,329 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,079 to 7,215 yards.
What is the slope rating at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
The Purple tees at Grand Canyon University Golf Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 74.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Grand Canyon University Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Grand Canyon University Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.gcugolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Grand Canyon University Golf Course offer?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Grand Canyon University Golf Course located?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course is located at 5902 West Indian School Road in Phoenix, AZ 85033. You can reach them at +1 623 846 4022.
What is the difficulty level at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 66% 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 Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
Grand Canyon University Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Purple tees (7,215 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,079 yards, slope 107) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Grand Canyon University Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,079 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 120, rating 68.4) at Grand Canyon University Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Grand Canyon University Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Grand Canyon University 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.
