Peninsula Golf and Country Club
Course at a glance
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in San Mateo, California (94403). The course was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1911. From the Black tees, Peninsula Golf and Country Club plays to 6,530 yards at par 71. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 5,211 to 6,530 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 44% 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 bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers. Tee times at Peninsula Golf and Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Peninsula Golf and Country Club
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in San Mateo, California (94403). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1911. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,530 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Peninsula Golf and Country Club 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 11 tee sets ranging from 5,211 to 6,530 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
6,530
Slope
130
Rating
72.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 641 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 130 | 72.2 | 365 | 427 | 462 | 197 | 458 | 352 | 187 | 314 | 444 | 3206 | 439 | 514 | 165 | 456 | 352 | 154 | 432 | 287 | 525 | 3324 | 6,530 |
Black/Blue Combo | 130 | 71.7 | 365 | 418 | 462 | 197 | 445 | 352 | 187 | 314 | 427 | 3167 | 418 | 490 | 165 | 432 | 352 | 154 | 409 | 287 | 525 | 3232 | 6,399 |
BlueWomen's | 134 | 76.8 | 349 | 418 | 453 | 170 | 445 | 326 | 159 | 300 | 427 | 3047 | 430 | 490 | 151 | 432 | 339 | 140 | 409 | 276 | 501 | 3168 | 6,215 |
BlueMen's | 128 | 70.9 | 349 | 418 | 453 | 170 | 445 | 326 | 159 | 300 | 427 | 3047 | 430 | 490 | 151 | 432 | 339 | 140 | 409 | 276 | 501 | 3168 | 6,215 |
Blue/White Combo | 126 | 69.3 | 349 | 354 | 453 | 127 | 458 | 295 | 159 | 300 | 405 | 2900 | 430 | 476 | 138 | 406 | 339 | 140 | 331 | 276 | 473 | 3009 | 5,909 |
WhiteWomen's | 129 | 74.4 | 333 | 354 | 437 | 127 | 421 | 295 | 126 | 287 | 405 | 2785 | 422 | 476 | 138 | 406 | 315 | 132 | 331 | 264 | 473 | 2957 | 5,742 |
WhiteMen's | 124 | 68.7 | 333 | 354 | 437 | 127 | 421 | 295 | 126 | 287 | 405 | 2785 | 422 | 476 | 138 | 406 | 315 | 132 | 331 | 264 | 473 | 2957 | 5,742 |
White/Gold ComboWomen's | 123 | 72.8 | 286 | 354 | 406 | 127 | 399 | 295 | 126 | 287 | 374 | 2654 | 418 | 420 | 138 | 406 | 308 | 132 | 331 | 264 | 432 | 2849 | 5,503 |
White/Gold ComboMen's | 121 | 67.0 | 286 | 354 | 406 | 127 | 399 | 295 | 126 | 287 | 374 | 2654 | 418 | 420 | 138 | 332 | 308 | 132 | 331 | 264 | 432 | 2775 | 5,429 |
GoldWomen's | 120 | 71.0 | 286 | 323 | 406 | 105 | 399 | 263 | 109 | 265 | 374 | 2530 | 418 | 420 | 94 | 332 | 308 | 116 | 320 | 241 | 432 | 2681 | 5,211 |
GoldMen's | 117 | 66.6 | 286 | 323 | 406 | 105 | 399 | 263 | 109 | 265 | 374 | 2530 | 418 | 420 | 94 | 332 | 308 | 116 | 320 | 241 | 432 | 2681 | 5,211 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club offers 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,530 | 130 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Black/Blue Combo | 6,399 | 130 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,215 | 134 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,215 | 128 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Combo | 5,909 | 126 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,742 | 129 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,742 | 124 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Combo | 5,503 | 123 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
White/Gold Combo | 5,429 | 121 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,211 | 120 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,211 | 117 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Peninsula Golf and Country Club
Peninsula Golf and Country Club 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 Peninsula Golf and Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peninsula Golf and Country Club a public or private golf course?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is a public golf course located in San Mateo, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Peninsula Golf and Country Club have?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1911. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
From the Blue/White Combo tees, Peninsula Golf and Country Club plays to 5,909 yards (par 71). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,211 to 6,530 yards.
What is the slope rating at Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
The Black tees at Peninsula Golf and Country Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Peninsula Golf and Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 650-345-9521 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Peninsula Golf and Country Club offer?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Peninsula Golf and Country Club located?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is located at 701 Madera Dr in San Mateo, CA 94403. You can reach them at 650-345-9521.
What is the difficulty level at Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 44% 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 Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
Peninsula Golf and Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,530 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,211 yards, slope 117) 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 Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
Beginners at Peninsula Golf and Country Club should play the Gold tees, which play 5,211 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 129, rating 74.4) at Peninsula Golf and Country Club has a course handicap of 20, 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 Peninsula Golf and Country Club?
A typical round at Peninsula Golf and Country 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.