Avila Beach Resort Golf Course
About Avila Beach Resort Golf Course
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in San Luis Obispo, California (93424). The course was designed by Olin Dutra and established in 1969. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,286 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Avila Beach Resort 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,538 to 6,286 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
6,286
Slope
129
Rating
71.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 129 | 71.0 | 365 | 259 | 496 | 384 | 361 | 187 | 378 | 171 | 540 | 3141 | 504 | 378 | 159 | 530 | 371 | 234 | 422 | 198 | 349 | 3145 | 6,286 |
Blue | 129 | 71.0 | 365 | 259 | 496 | 384 | 361 | 187 | 378 | 171 | 540 | 3141 | 504 | 378 | 159 | 530 | 371 | 234 | 422 | 198 | 349 | 3145 | 6,286 |
White | 121 | 68.7 | 350 | 256 | 472 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 332 | 143 | 523 | 2920 | 495 | 370 | 135 | 517 | 321 | 174 | 376 | 185 | 316 | 2889 | 5,809 |
White | 121 | 68.7 | 350 | 256 | 472 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 332 | 143 | 523 | 2920 | 495 | 370 | 135 | 517 | 321 | 174 | 376 | 185 | 316 | 2889 | 5,809 |
Gold | 107 | 63.1 | 275 | 233 | 331 | 285 | 288 | 102 | 269 | 102 | 406 | 2291 | 440 | 294 | 108 | 409 | 279 | 138 | 312 | 123 | 243 | 2346 | 4,637 |
Gold | 107 | 63.1 | 275 | 233 | 331 | 285 | 288 | 102 | 269 | 102 | 406 | 2291 | 440 | 294 | 108 | 409 | 279 | 138 | 312 | 123 | 243 | 2346 | 4,637 |
Red | 113 | 66.7 | 275 | 135 | 331 | 290 | 286 | 102 | 264 | 102 | 409 | 2194 | 437 | 286 | 108 | 417 | 277 | 137 | 317 | 123 | 242 | 2344 | 4,538 |
Red | 113 | 66.7 | 275 | 135 | 331 | 290 | 286 | 102 | 264 | 102 | 409 | 2194 | 437 | 286 | 108 | 417 | 277 | 137 | 317 | 123 | 242 | 2344 | 4,538 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,286 | 129 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,286 | 129 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
White | 5,809 | 121 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,809 | 121 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 4,637 | 107 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,637 | 107 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,538 | 113 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,538 | 113 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Avila Beach Resort 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 Avila Beach Resort Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course is a public golf course located in San Luis Obispo, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Avila Beach Resort Golf Course have?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1969. The course was designed by Olin Dutra.
What is the yardage at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Avila Beach Resort Golf Course plays to 5,809 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,538 to 6,286 yards.
What is the slope rating at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.avilabeachresort.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Avila Beach Resort Golf Course offer?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Avila Beach Resort Golf Course located?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course is located at 6464 Ana Bay Drive in San Luis Obispo, CA 93424. You can reach them at 805-595-4000.
What is the difficulty level at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 28% 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 Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
Avila Beach Resort Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,286 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,538 yards, slope 113) 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 Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,538 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 107, rating 63.1) at Avila Beach Resort Golf Course would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 77. 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 Avila Beach Resort Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Avila Beach Resort 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.