Santa Teresa Golf Club
About Santa Teresa Golf Club
Santa Teresa Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in San Jose, California (95119). The course was designed by Gene Bates. From the Pro tees, the course plays to 6,725 yards with a par of 71. The Pro tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Santa Teresa Golf 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,095 to 6,725 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
6,725
Slope
122
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro | 122 | 72.1 | 415 | 506 | 353 | 382 | 171 | 410 | 188 | 406 | 432 | 3263 | 382 | 498 | 393 | 420 | 186 | 372 | 224 | 566 | 421 | 3462 | 6,725 |
Black | 120 | 70.7 | 397 | 485 | 344 | 369 | 155 | 399 | 162 | 398 | 423 | 3132 | 363 | 478 | 378 | 393 | 170 | 358 | 190 | 527 | 406 | 3263 | 6,395 |
Blue | 125 | 74.5 | 369 | 465 | 326 | 351 | 134 | 383 | 126 | 344 | 411 | 2909 | 352 | 440 | 367 | 379 | 160 | 338 | 167 | 470 | 387 | 3060 | 5,969 |
Blue | 116 | 68.7 | 369 | 465 | 326 | 351 | 134 | 383 | 126 | 344 | 411 | 2909 | 352 | 440 | 367 | 379 | 160 | 338 | 167 | 470 | 387 | 3060 | 5,969 |
Blue/White Combo | 121 | 73.3 | 369 | 465 | 326 | 351 | 134 | 383 | 126 | 344 | 411 | 2909 | 352 | 382 | 344 | 357 | 138 | 327 | 147 | 403 | 347 | 2797 | 5,706 |
White | 118 | 71.2 | 314 | 414 | 317 | 300 | 122 | 334 | 105 | 311 | 364 | 2581 | 349 | 423 | 344 | 357 | 138 | 327 | 147 | 403 | 347 | 2835 | 5,416 |
White | 107 | 66.6 | 314 | 414 | 317 | 300 | 122 | 334 | 105 | 311 | 364 | 2581 | 349 | 423 | 344 | 357 | 138 | 327 | 147 | 403 | 347 | 2835 | 5,416 |
Orange | 98 | 64.4 | 217 | 308 | 291 | 233 | 79 | 241 | 79 | 262 | 251 | 1961 | 230 | 242 | 251 | 296 | 108 | 225 | 101 | 395 | 286 | 2134 | 4,095 |
Orange | 100 | 60.9 | 217 | 308 | 291 | 233 | 79 | 241 | 79 | 262 | 251 | 1961 | 230 | 242 | 251 | 296 | 108 | 225 | 101 | 395 | 286 | 2134 | 4,095 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Santa Teresa Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro | 6,725 | 122 | 72.1 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,395 | 120 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,969 | 125 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,969 | 116 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Blue/White Combo | 5,706 | 121 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,416 | 118 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,416 | 107 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Orange | 4,095 | 98 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Orange | 4,095 | 100 | 60.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Santa Teresa Golf Club
Santa Teresa Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club is a public golf course located in San Jose, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Santa Teresa Golf Club have?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Gene Bates.
What is the yardage at Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Combo tees, Santa Teresa Golf Club plays to 5,706 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,095 to 6,725 yards.
What is the slope rating at Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
The Pro tees at Santa Teresa Golf Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Santa Teresa Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Santa Teresa Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://santateresagolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Santa Teresa Golf Club offer?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Santa Teresa Golf Club located?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club is located at 260 Bernal Road in San Jose, CA 95119. You can reach them at +1-408-225-2650.
What is the difficulty level at Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 20% 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 Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
Santa Teresa Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Pro tees (6,725 yards, slope 122) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Orange tees (4,095 yards, slope 100) 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 Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Santa Teresa Golf Club should play the Orange tees, which play 4,095 yards with a slope of 100. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/White Combo tees (slope 121, rating 73.3) at Santa Teresa Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Santa Teresa Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Santa Teresa 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.