La Paloma Golf Club
About La Paloma Golf Club
La Paloma Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Tucson, Arizona (85718).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,805 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 80.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 147, La Paloma Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Arizona, playing harder than 91% of 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,833 to 6,805 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
6,805
Slope
147
Rating
80.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
147
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 147 | 80.6 | 431 | 434 | 380 | 228 | 403 | 440 | 186 | 508 | 423 | 3433 | 405 | 512 | 172 | 415 | 332 | 551 | 200 | 380 | 405 | 3372 | 6,805 |
Black | 137 | 74.7 | 431 | 434 | 380 | 228 | 403 | 440 | 186 | 508 | 423 | 3433 | 405 | 512 | 172 | 415 | 332 | 551 | 200 | 380 | 405 | 3372 | 6,805 |
Blue | 143 | 77.5 | 415 | 409 | 355 | 201 | 375 | 416 | 160 | 480 | 387 | 3198 | 388 | 493 | 155 | 373 | 291 | 495 | 157 | 335 | 354 | 3041 | 6,239 |
Blue | 131 | 72.0 | 415 | 409 | 355 | 201 | 375 | 416 | 160 | 480 | 387 | 3198 | 388 | 493 | 155 | 373 | 291 | 495 | 157 | 335 | 354 | 3041 | 6,239 |
White | 139 | 74.2 | 371 | 382 | 326 | 158 | 348 | 399 | 129 | 448 | 366 | 2927 | 341 | 463 | 125 | 359 | 279 | 412 | 146 | 299 | 293 | 2717 | 5,644 |
White | 126 | 69.4 | 371 | 382 | 326 | 158 | 348 | 399 | 129 | 448 | 366 | 2927 | 341 | 463 | 125 | 359 | 279 | 412 | 146 | 299 | 293 | 2717 | 5,644 |
Red | 127 | 69.7 | 342 | 330 | 285 | 126 | 319 | 319 | 65 | 424 | 263 | 2473 | 310 | 403 | 110 | 311 | 225 | 389 | 100 | 259 | 253 | 2360 | 4,833 |
Red | 119 | 65.5 | 342 | 330 | 285 | 126 | 319 | 319 | 65 | 424 | 263 | 2473 | 310 | 403 | 110 | 311 | 225 | 389 | 100 | 259 | 253 | 2360 | 4,833 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
La Paloma Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,805 | 147 | 80.6 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,805 | 137 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,239 | 143 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,239 | 131 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
White | 5,644 | 139 | 74.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,644 | 126 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,833 | 127 | 69.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,833 | 119 | 65.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at La Paloma Golf Club
La Paloma Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for La Paloma Golf Club. 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 La Paloma Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club is a public golf course located in Tucson, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does La Paloma Golf Club have?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, La Paloma Golf Club plays to 5,644 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,833 to 6,805 yards.
What is the slope rating at La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at La Paloma Golf Club have a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 80.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at La Paloma Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at La Paloma Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.lapalomacc.com. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does La Paloma Golf Club offer?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is La Paloma Golf Club located?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club is located at 3660 East Sunrise Drive in Tucson, AZ 85718. You can reach them at +1-520-742-6100.
What is the difficulty level at La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 147. It plays harder than 91% 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 La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
La Paloma Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,805 yards, slope 147) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,833 yards, slope 119) 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 La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at La Paloma Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,833 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 139, rating 74.2) at La Paloma Golf Club would have a course handicap of 22 and an expected score of approximately 93. 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 La Paloma Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at La Paloma Golf Club 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.