Fairgrounds Golf Course
Course at a glance
Fairgrounds Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Santa Rosa, California (95404). It opened in 1969. From the WHITE tees, Fairgrounds Golf Course plays to 3,022 yards at par 58. It carries a slope rating of 94 and a course rating of 58.2, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 8% 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Fairgrounds Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Fairgrounds Golf Course
Fairgrounds Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Santa Rosa, California (95404). It was established in 1969. From the WHITE tees, the course plays to 3,022 yards with a par of 58. The WHITE tees carry a slope rating of 94 and a course rating of 58.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 101, Fairgrounds 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 2 tee sets ranging from 3,022 to 3,022 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
58
Length
3,022
Slope
94
Rating
58.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
101
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITEWomen's | 94 | 58.2 | 152 | 115 | 163 | 105 | 97 | 122 | 263 | 320 | 174 | 1511 | 152 | 115 | 163 | 105 | 97 | 122 | 263 | 320 | 174 | 1511 | 3,022 |
WhiteMen's | 101 | 57.4 | 152 | 115 | 163 | 105 | 97 | 122 | 263 | 320 | 174 | 1511 | 152 | 115 | 163 | 105 | 97 | 122 | 263 | 320 | 174 | 1511 | 3,022 |
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 58 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fairgrounds Golf Course offers 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE | 3,022 | 94 | 58.2 | 25+ |
White | 3,022 | 101 | 57.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Fairgrounds Golf Course
Fairgrounds Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Fairgrounds Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairgrounds Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Fairgrounds Golf Course is a public golf course located in Santa Rosa, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fairgrounds Golf Course have?
Fairgrounds Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1969.
What is the yardage at Fairgrounds Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Fairgrounds Golf Course plays to 3,022 yards (par 58). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 3,022 to 3,022 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fairgrounds Golf Course?
The WHITE tees at Fairgrounds Golf Course have a slope rating of 94 and a course rating of 58.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Fairgrounds Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Fairgrounds Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fairgrounds Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call +1 707-284-3520 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fairgrounds Golf Course offer?
Fairgrounds Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Fairgrounds Golf Course located?
Fairgrounds Golf Course is located at 1350 Bennett Valley Road in Santa Rosa, CA 95404. You can reach them at +1 707-284-3520.
What is the difficulty level at Fairgrounds Golf Course?
Fairgrounds Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 101. It plays harder than 8% 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 Fairgrounds Golf Course?
Fairgrounds Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. WHITE tees (3,022 yards, slope 94) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. White tees (3,022 yards, slope 101) 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 Fairgrounds Golf Course?
Beginners at Fairgrounds Golf Course should play the White tees, which play 3,022 yards with a slope of 101. 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 Fairgrounds Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 101, rating 57.4) at Fairgrounds 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 Fairgrounds Golf Course?
A typical round at Fairgrounds 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.