The Stanwich Club
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Course at a glance
The Stanwich Club is an 18-hole golf course in Greenwich, Connecticut (06831). The course was designed by William & David Gordon and opened in 1963. From the Witch tees, The Stanwich Club plays to 7,445 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,279 to 7,445 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 77.2, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 95% of rated golf courses in Connecticut. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at The Stanwich Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About The Stanwich Club
The Stanwich Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Greenwich, Connecticut (06831). The course was designed by William & David Gordon and established in 1963. From the Witch tees, the course plays to 7,445 yards with a par of 72. The Witch tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 77.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, The Stanwich Club is one of the more challenging courses in Connecticut, playing harder than 95% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,279 to 7,445 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.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,445
Slope
145
Rating
77.2
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
145
This Course
128
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 156 rated courses in Connecticut
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Witch | 145 | 77.2 | 373 | 415 | 376 | 247 | 534 | 462 | 459 | 236 | 633 | 3735 | 397 | 446 | 495 | 198 | 526 | 445 | 172 | 616 | 415 | 3710 | 7,445 |
Gold | 144 | 75.1 | 373 | 405 | 376 | 220 | 512 | 426 | 401 | 198 | 577 | 3488 | 375 | 424 | 452 | 181 | 526 | 445 | 172 | 568 | 415 | 3558 | 7,046 |
Blue | 138 | 73.2 | 343 | 390 | 359 | 205 | 501 | 397 | 373 | 181 | 545 | 3294 | 364 | 406 | 417 | 163 | 510 | 393 | 150 | 540 | 394 | 3337 | 6,631 |
Blue / White | 137 | 71.8 | 343 | 370 | 359 | 205 | 501 | 397 | 355 | 142 | 480 | 3152 | 364 | 385 | 417 | 163 | 510 | 393 | 138 | 475 | 364 | 3209 | 6,361 |
WhiteWomen's | 141 | 76.8 | 329 | 370 | 331 | 169 | 450 | 385 | 355 | 142 | 480 | 3011 | 357 | 385 | 371 | 152 | 474 | 385 | 138 | 475 | 364 | 3101 | 6,112 |
WhiteMen's | 132 | 70.5 | 329 | 370 | 331 | 169 | 450 | 385 | 355 | 142 | 480 | 3011 | 357 | 385 | 371 | 152 | 474 | 385 | 138 | 475 | 364 | 3101 | 6,112 |
Red | 131 | 73.2 | 300 | 320 | 270 | 141 | 440 | 358 | 335 | 127 | 468 | 2759 | 347 | 258 | 330 | 145 | 438 | 301 | 117 | 464 | 301 | 2701 | 5,460 |
Red | 121 | 67.0 | 300 | 320 | 270 | 141 | 440 | 358 | 335 | 127 | 468 | 2759 | 347 | 258 | 330 | 145 | 438 | 301 | 117 | 464 | 301 | 2701 | 5,460 |
Family | 117 | 65.6 | 311 | 261 | 239 | 129 | 306 | 265 | 250 | 75 | 377 | 2213 | 185 | 240 | 280 | 67 | 308 | 260 | 115 | 374 | 237 | 2066 | 4,279 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Stanwich Club offers 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Witch | 7,445 | 145 | 77.2 | 0-5 |
Gold | 7,046 | 144 | 75.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,631 | 138 | 73.2 | 5-15 |
Blue / White | 6,361 | 137 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,112 | 141 | 76.8 | 12-22 |
White | 6,112 | 132 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,460 | 131 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,460 | 121 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Family | 4,279 | 117 | 65.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Stanwich Club
The Stanwich Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at The Stanwich Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Stanwich Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Stanwich Club is a private golf course located in Greenwich, CT. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does The Stanwich Club have?expand_more
The Stanwich Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by William & David Gordon.
What is the yardage at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
From the Blue / White tees, The Stanwich Club plays to 6,361 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,279 to 7,445 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
The Witch tees at The Stanwich Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 77.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Stanwich Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Stanwich Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.stanwich.com or call 203-869-2072 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Stanwich Club offer?expand_more
The Stanwich Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is The Stanwich Club located?expand_more
The Stanwich Club is located at 888 N St in Greenwich, CT 06831. You can reach them at 203-869-2072.
What is the difficulty level at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
The Stanwich Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
The Stanwich Club offers 9 tee sets. Witch tees (7,445 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family tees (4,279 yards, slope 117) 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 The Stanwich Club?expand_more
Beginners at The Stanwich Club should play the Family tees, which play 4,279 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Stanwich Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 141, rating 76.8) at The Stanwich Club would have a course handicap of 23 and an expected score of approximately 96. This uses the 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 The Stanwich Club?expand_more
A typical round at The Stanwich Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.