Sunnyvale Golf Course
Course at a glance
Sunnyvale Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Sunnyvale, California (94085). The course was designed by David W. Kent and opened in 1968. From the Blue tees, Sunnyvale Golf Course plays to 6,255 yards at par 70. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,170 to 6,255 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.1, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Sunnyvale Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Sunnyvale Golf Course
Sunnyvale Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Sunnyvale, California (94085). The course was designed by David W. Kent and established in 1968. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,255 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Sunnyvale 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,170 to 6,255 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
70
Length
6,255
Slope
117
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 70.1 | 381 | 402 | 503 | 172 | 297 | 384 | 159 | 343 | 433 | 3074 | 549 | 414 | 391 | 194 | 366 | 197 | 329 | 383 | 358 | 3181 | 6,255 |
WHITEWomen's | 128 | 73.1 | 351 | 362 | 478 | 142 | 281 | 354 | 129 | 309 | 402 | 2808 | 530 | 383 | 362 | 161 | 342 | 171 | 306 | 350 | 329 | 2934 | 5,742 |
WhiteMen's | 110 | 67.9 | 351 | 362 | 478 | 142 | 281 | 354 | 129 | 309 | 402 | 2808 | 530 | 383 | 362 | 161 | 342 | 171 | 306 | 350 | 329 | 2934 | 5,742 |
Gold | 106 | 65.4 | 309 | 281 | 455 | 119 | 250 | 320 | 111 | 287 | 376 | 2508 | 497 | 359 | 323 | 122 | 315 | 143 | 285 | 320 | 300 | 2664 | 5,172 |
RED | 118 | 69.8 | 309 | 281 | 455 | 119 | 250 | 320 | 111 | 287 | 377 | 2509 | 497 | 356 | 323 | 122 | 315 | 143 | 285 | 320 | 300 | 2661 | 5,170 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sunnyvale Golf Course offers 5 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 | 6,255 | 117 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,742 | 128 | 73.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,742 | 110 | 67.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,172 | 106 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,170 | 118 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Sunnyvale Golf Course
Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Sunnyvale Golf Course is a public golf course located in Sunnyvale, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sunnyvale Golf Course have?
Sunnyvale Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1968. The course was designed by David W. Kent.
What is the yardage at Sunnyvale Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Sunnyvale Golf Course plays to 5,742 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,170 to 6,255 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sunnyvale Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Sunnyvale Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sunnyvale Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Sunnyvale Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sunnyvale Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov/Departments/CommunityServices/GolfCourses.aspx or call +1 408-738-3666 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Sunnyvale Golf Course offer?
Sunnyvale Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sunnyvale Golf Course located?
Sunnyvale Golf Course is located at 605 Macara Avenue in Sunnyvale, CA 94085. You can reach them at +1 408-738-3666.
What is the difficulty level at Sunnyvale Golf Course?
Sunnyvale Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 25% 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 Sunnyvale Golf Course?
Sunnyvale Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,255 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,170 yards, slope 118) 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 Sunnyvale Golf Course?
Beginners at Sunnyvale Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,170 yards with a slope of 118. 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 Sunnyvale Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 110, rating 67.9) at Sunnyvale Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, 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 Sunnyvale Golf Course?
A typical round at Sunnyvale 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.