Starr Pass Golf Course
Course at a glance
Starr Pass Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Tucson, Arizona. From the Gold tees, Starr Pass Golf Course plays to 6,871 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 5,021 to 6,871 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.3, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% 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. Tee times at Starr Pass Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Starr Pass Golf Course
Starr Pass Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Tucson, Arizona.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,871 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Starr Pass Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Arizona, playing harder than 82% 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 9 tee sets ranging from 5,021 to 6,871 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
6,871
Slope
140
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 140 | 73.3 | 380 | 450 | 450 | 398 | 510 | 204 | 436 | 199 | 413 | 3440 | 436 | 423 | 495 | 435 | 170 | 350 | 198 | 543 | 381 | 3431 | 6,871 |
Black | 136 | 71.8 | 354 | 426 | 440 | 393 | 506 | 198 | 409 | 178 | 401 | 3305 | 422 | 420 | 490 | 425 | 165 | 346 | 191 | 538 | 381 | 3378 | 6,683 |
Hybrid | 133 | 71.2 | 354 | 355 | 450 | 398 | 510 | 173 | 436 | 156 | 413 | 3245 | 422 | 372 | 490 | 318 | 160 | 350 | 198 | 538 | 381 | 3229 | 6,474 |
Silver | 129 | 69.4 | 340 | 355 | 412 | 367 | 460 | 173 | 380 | 156 | 352 | 2995 | 402 | 372 | 480 | 318 | 160 | 325 | 138 | 502 | 376 | 3073 | 6,068 |
BlueWomen's | 143 | 74.6 | 328 | 352 | 412 | 352 | 453 | 146 | 375 | 125 | 336 | 2879 | 363 | 352 | 480 | 299 | 149 | 295 | 136 | 452 | 360 | 2886 | 5,765 |
BlueMen's | 124 | 67.2 | 319 | 349 | 392 | 349 | 427 | 145 | 345 | 135 | 336 | 2797 | 359 | 349 | 437 | 300 | 125 | 300 | 100 | 458 | 359 | 2787 | 5,584 |
Rattler Combo/Coyote Blue | 136 | 72.7 | 293 | 294 | 370 | 325 | 395 | 120 | 345 | 103 | 304 | 2549 | 363 | 352 | 480 | 299 | 149 | 295 | 136 | 452 | 360 | 2886 | 5,435 |
Rattler Combo/Coyote Red | 131 | 70.6 | 293 | 294 | 370 | 325 | 395 | 120 | 345 | 103 | 304 | 2549 | 347 | 322 | 415 | 274 | 115 | 265 | 96 | 416 | 312 | 2562 | 5,111 |
Red | 131 | 70.0 | 264 | 294 | 327 | 307 | 395 | 120 | 345 | 103 | 304 | 2459 | 347 | 322 | 415 | 274 | 115 | 265 | 96 | 416 | 312 | 2562 | 5,021 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Starr Pass Golf Course offers 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,871 | 140 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,683 | 136 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Hybrid | 6,474 | 133 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Silver | 6,068 | 129 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,765 | 143 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,584 | 124 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Rattler Combo/Coyote Blue | 5,435 | 136 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Rattler Combo/Coyote Red | 5,111 | 131 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,021 | 131 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Starr Pass Golf Course
Starr Pass Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Starr Pass 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 Starr Pass Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Starr Pass Golf Course is a public golf course located in Tucson, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Starr Pass Golf Course have?
Starr Pass Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Starr Pass Golf Course?
From the Gold tees, Starr Pass Golf Course plays to 6,871 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,021 to 6,871 yards.
What is the slope rating at Starr Pass Golf Course?
The Gold tees at Starr Pass Golf Course have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Starr Pass Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Starr Pass Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Starr Pass Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.theclubatstarrpass.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Starr Pass Golf Course offer?
Starr Pass Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Starr Pass Golf Course located?
Starr Pass Golf Course is located in Tucson, AZ.
What is the difficulty level at Starr Pass Golf Course?
Starr Pass Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 82% 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 Starr Pass Golf Course?
Starr Pass Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (6,871 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,021 yards, slope 131) 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 Starr Pass Golf Course?
Beginners at Starr Pass Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,021 yards with a slope of 131. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Starr Pass Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 143, rating 74.6) at Starr Pass Golf Course has a course handicap of 22, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Starr Pass Golf Course?
A typical round at Starr Pass 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.