Paradise Valley Golf Course
About Paradise Valley Golf Course
Paradise Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairfield, California (94533). The course was designed by Robert Muir Graves and established in 1993. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,991 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Paradise Valley 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 5,357 to 6,991 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
72
Length
6,991
Slope
135
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 73.7 | 554 | 374 | 191 | 538 | 444 | 417 | 383 | 217 | 390 | 3508 | 533 | 414 | 158 | 436 | 327 | 200 | 559 | 402 | 454 | 3483 | 6,991 |
Blue | 132 | 72.7 | 554 | 363 | 188 | 520 | 430 | 397 | 361 | 213 | 368 | 3394 | 513 | 402 | 154 | 428 | 323 | 178 | 529 | 382 | 437 | 3346 | 6,740 |
WHITE | 130 | 75.9 | 526 | 345 | 157 | 492 | 385 | 374 | 313 | 192 | 322 | 3106 | 495 | 370 | 138 | 394 | 305 | 151 | 513 | 365 | 386 | 3117 | 6,223 |
White | 125 | 70.4 | 526 | 345 | 157 | 492 | 385 | 374 | 313 | 192 | 322 | 3106 | 495 | 370 | 138 | 394 | 305 | 151 | 513 | 365 | 386 | 3117 | 6,223 |
Gold | 127 | 73.5 | 513 | 327 | 148 | 466 | 365 | 344 | 291 | 154 | 298 | 2906 | 458 | 343 | 110 | 370 | 261 | 125 | 480 | 335 | 377 | 2859 | 5,765 |
Gold | 119 | 68.5 | 513 | 327 | 148 | 466 | 365 | 344 | 291 | 154 | 298 | 2906 | 458 | 343 | 110 | 370 | 261 | 125 | 480 | 335 | 377 | 2859 | 5,765 |
RED | 123 | 71.3 | 486 | 298 | 150 | 438 | 343 | 317 | 286 | 126 | 263 | 2707 | 419 | 336 | 88 | 338 | 226 | 114 | 459 | 326 | 344 | 2650 | 5,357 |
Red | 115 | 66.2 | 486 | 298 | 150 | 438 | 343 | 317 | 286 | 126 | 263 | 2707 | 419 | 336 | 88 | 338 | 226 | 114 | 459 | 326 | 344 | 2650 | 5,357 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Paradise Valley Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,991 | 135 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,740 | 132 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
WHITE | 6,223 | 130 | 75.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,223 | 125 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,765 | 127 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,765 | 119 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,357 | 123 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,357 | 115 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Paradise Valley Golf Course
Paradise Valley Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Paradise Valley 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 Paradise Valley Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course is a public golf course located in Fairfield, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Paradise Valley Golf Course have?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by Robert Muir Graves.
What is the yardage at Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Paradise Valley Golf Course plays to 6,223 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,357 to 6,991 yards.
What is the slope rating at Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Paradise Valley Golf Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Paradise Valley Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Paradise Valley Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://fairfieldgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Paradise Valley Golf Course offer?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Paradise Valley Golf Course located?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course is located at 3950 Paradise Valley Dr in Fairfield, CA 94533. You can reach them at 707-426-1600.
What is the difficulty level at Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 49% 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 Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Paradise Valley Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,991 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,357 yards, slope 115) 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 Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Paradise Valley Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,357 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 127, rating 73.5) at Paradise Valley Golf Course would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Paradise Valley Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Paradise Valley 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.
