Guilford Lakes Golf Course
Course at a glance
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Guilford, Connecticut (06437). The course was designed by Al & Mike Zikorus and opened in 1999. From the Blue/White tees, Guilford Lakes Golf Course plays to 2,484 yards at par 54. It carries a slope rating of 71 and a course rating of 52.0, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Connecticut. 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 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Guilford Lakes Golf Course.
About Guilford Lakes Golf Course
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Guilford, Connecticut (06437). The course was designed by Al & Mike Zikorus and established in 1999. From the Blue/White tees, the course plays to 2,484 yards with a par of 54. The Blue/White tees carry a slope rating of 71 and a course rating of 52.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 71, Guilford Lakes Golf Course sits at the bottom of the difficulty range in Connecticut. No rated course in the state carries a lower slope. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
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
54
Length
2,484
Slope
71
Rating
52.0
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
71
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/White | 71 | 52.0 | 151 | 123 | 145 | 140 | 119 | 220 | 171 | 88 | 162 | 1319 | 135 | 111 | 130 | 122 | 105 | 180 | 155 | 79 | 148 | 1165 | 2,484 |
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 54 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
Amenities at Guilford Lakes Golf Course
Guilford Lakes 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 Guilford Lakes 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 Guilford Lakes Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course located in Guilford, CT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Guilford Lakes Golf Course have?expand_more
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Al & Mike Zikorus.
What is the yardage at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Guilford Lakes Golf Course plays to 2,484 yards (par 54). The course offers 1 tee set ranging from 2,484 to 2,484 yards.
What is the slope rating at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue/White tees at Guilford Lakes Golf Course have a slope rating of 71 and a course rating of 52.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Guilford Lakes Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at http://www.guilfordlakesgc.com/ or call 203-453-8214 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Guilford Lakes Golf Course offer?expand_more
Guilford Lakes Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Guilford Lakes Golf Course located?expand_more
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is located at 200 N Madison Rd in Guilford, CT 06437. You can reach them at 203-453-8214.
What is the difficulty level at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Guilford Lakes Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 71. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
What is the best tee for beginners at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Guilford Lakes Golf Course should play the Blue/White tees, which play 2,484 yards with a slope of 71. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/White tees (slope 71, rating 52.0) at Guilford Lakes Golf Course would have a course handicap of 7 and an expected score of approximately 61. 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 Guilford Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Guilford Lakes 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.