Watertown Golf Club
About Watertown Golf Club
Watertown Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Watertown, Connecticut (06795).. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,549 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
Watertown Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Connecticut for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,441 to 6,549 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
71
Length
6,549
Slope
128
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 128 | 71.7 | 478 | 410 | 376 | 188 | 370 | 442 | 542 | 395 | 215 | 3416 | 381 | 415 | 340 | 415 | 198 | 159 | 498 | 337 | 390 | 3133 | 6,549 |
Blue | 131 | 76.1 | 467 | 406 | 371 | 163 | 319 | 397 | 519 | 389 | 202 | 3233 | 364 | 389 | 336 | 405 | 187 | 149 | 490 | 332 | 362 | 3014 | 6,247 |
Blue | 127 | 70.2 | 467 | 406 | 371 | 163 | 319 | 397 | 519 | 389 | 202 | 3233 | 364 | 389 | 336 | 405 | 187 | 149 | 490 | 332 | 362 | 3014 | 6,247 |
White/Blue | 128 | 74.9 | 455 | 396 | 371 | 150 | 319 | 362 | 519 | 389 | 202 | 3163 | 354 | 389 | 336 | 331 | 180 | 149 | 433 | 332 | 358 | 2862 | 6,025 |
White/Blue | 127 | 68.7 | 455 | 396 | 371 | 150 | 310 | 362 | 519 | 389 | 202 | 3154 | 354 | 389 | 260 | 331 | 180 | 140 | 433 | 332 | 358 | 2777 | 5,931 |
White | 125 | 73.4 | 455 | 396 | 294 | 150 | 319 | 362 | 496 | 273 | 149 | 2894 | 354 | 389 | 336 | 331 | 180 | 149 | 433 | 330 | 358 | 2860 | 5,754 |
White | 122 | 67.0 | 455 | 396 | 294 | 150 | 310 | 362 | 386 | 273 | 149 | 2775 | 354 | 389 | 260 | 331 | 180 | 140 | 433 | 330 | 358 | 2775 | 5,550 |
Red | 120 | 71.8 | 445 | 396 | 294 | 141 | 300 | 350 | 384 | 273 | 149 | 2732 | 352 | 363 | 258 | 327 | 154 | 138 | 433 | 328 | 356 | 2709 | 5,441 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Watertown Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,549 | 128 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,247 | 131 | 76.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,247 | 127 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
White/Blue | 6,025 | 128 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
White/Blue | 5,931 | 127 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,754 | 125 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,550 | 122 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,441 | 120 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Watertown Golf Club
Watertown Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Watertown Golf Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Watertown Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club is a private golf course located in Watertown, CT. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Watertown Golf Club have?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Watertown Golf Club plays to 6,025 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,441 to 6,549 yards.
What is the slope rating at Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Watertown Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Watertown Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Watertown Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.watertowngolfclub.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Watertown Golf Club offer?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Watertown Golf Club located?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club is located at 246 Guernsey Town Rd in Watertown, CT 06795. You can reach them at 860-274-4387.
What is the difficulty level at Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 59% 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 Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
Watertown Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,549 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,441 yards, slope 120) 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 Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Watertown Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,441 yards with a slope of 120. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Blue tees (slope 127, rating 68.7) at Watertown Golf Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Watertown Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Watertown Golf 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.