Willowick Municipal Golf Course
Course at a glance
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Santa Ana, California (92703). The course was designed by William P. Bell and opened in 1928. From the Blue tees, Willowick Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,053 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,680 to 6,053 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 74.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 18% of rated golf courses in California. 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 bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Willowick Municipal Golf Course.
About Willowick Municipal Golf Course
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Santa Ana, California (92703). The course was designed by William P. Bell and established in 1928. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,053 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Willowick Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,680 to 6,053 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.
California 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
6,053
Slope
124
Rating
74.4
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 648 rated courses in California
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 124 | 74.4 | 330 | 200 | 504 | 153 | 385 | 459 | 182 | 279 | 373 | 2865 | 523 | 542 | 152 | 396 | 332 | 398 | 270 | 178 | 397 | 3188 | 6,053 |
BlueMen's | 113 | 68.4 | 330 | 200 | 504 | 153 | 385 | 459 | 182 | 279 | 373 | 2865 | 523 | 542 | 152 | 396 | 332 | 398 | 270 | 178 | 397 | 3188 | 6,053 |
GreenWomen's | 119 | 72.4 | 309 | 191 | 488 | 141 | 351 | 435 | 150 | 264 | 362 | 2691 | 514 | 522 | 144 | 383 | 319 | 373 | 250 | 153 | 331 | 2989 | 5,680 |
GreenMen's | 109 | 66.5 | 309 | 191 | 488 | 141 | 351 | 435 | 150 | 264 | 362 | 2691 | 514 | 522 | 144 | 383 | 319 | 373 | 250 | 153 | 331 | 2989 | 5,680 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Willowick Municipal Golf Course offers 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,053 | 124 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,053 | 113 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,680 | 119 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,680 | 109 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Willowick Municipal Golf Course
Willowick Municipal Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Willowick Municipal 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 Willowick Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Santa Ana, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Willowick Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1928. The course was designed by William P. Bell.
What is the yardage at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Willowick Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,053 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,680 to 6,053 yards.
What is the slope rating at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Willowick Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Willowick Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.willowickgolf.com/ or call +1-714-554-0672 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Willowick Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Willowick Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is located at 3017 W 5th Street in Santa Ana, CA 92703. You can reach them at +1-714-554-0672.
What is the difficulty level at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Willowick Municipal Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,053 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,680 yards, slope 109) 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 Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Willowick Municipal Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 5,680 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 119, rating 72.4) at Willowick Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Willowick Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Willowick Municipal 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.