Newark Country Club
Logo: A navy blue circular seal on a cream field, reading NEWARK across the top and COUNTRY CLUB across the bottom in navy capitals, around a navy interlocking NCC monogram in the centre.
Course at a glance
Newark Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Newark, Delaware (19711). It opened in 1921. From the Blue tees, Newark Country Club plays to 6,396 yards at par 71. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,606 to 6,396 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 56% of rated golf courses in Delaware. 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 winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Newark Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Newark Country Club
Newark Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Newark, Delaware (19711). It was established in 1921. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,396 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
Newark Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Delaware for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,606 to 6,396 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.
Par
71
Length
6,396
Slope
130
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
129
DE Average
113
US Average
Based on 24 rated courses in Delaware
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 | 130 | 71.4 | 431 | 134 | 355 | 501 | 183 | 525 | 445 | 200 | 415 | 3189 | 370 | 349 | 383 | 364 | 199 | 500 | 368 | 134 | 540 | 3207 | 6,396 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 75.3 | 419 | 121 | 339 | 471 | 155 | 480 | 420 | 180 | 401 | 2986 | 358 | 337 | 369 | 332 | 189 | 449 | 354 | 125 | 519 | 3032 | 6,018 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.8 | 419 | 121 | 339 | 471 | 155 | 480 | 420 | 180 | 401 | 2986 | 358 | 337 | 369 | 332 | 189 | 449 | 354 | 125 | 519 | 3032 | 6,018 |
White/Gold HybridWomen's | 129 | 73.9 | 364 | 121 | 339 | 471 | 155 | 480 | 320 | 180 | 401 | 2831 | 358 | 337 | 369 | 332 | 164 | 449 | 354 | 125 | 456 | 2944 | 5,775 |
White/Gold HybridMen's | 125 | 68.6 | 364 | 121 | 339 | 471 | 155 | 480 | 320 | 180 | 401 | 2831 | 358 | 337 | 369 | 332 | 164 | 449 | 354 | 125 | 456 | 2944 | 5,775 |
GoldWomen's | 124 | 71.9 | 364 | 108 | 268 | 415 | 144 | 439 | 320 | 125 | 372 | 2555 | 347 | 324 | 356 | 317 | 164 | 428 | 332 | 119 | 456 | 2843 | 5,398 |
GoldMen's | 118 | 66.7 | 364 | 108 | 268 | 415 | 144 | 439 | 320 | 125 | 372 | 2555 | 347 | 324 | 356 | 317 | 164 | 428 | 332 | 119 | 456 | 2843 | 5,398 |
Red | 124 | 71.7 | 358 | 103 | 263 | 409 | 144 | 434 | 314 | 125 | 372 | 2522 | 347 | 324 | 356 | 311 | 160 | 428 | 326 | 119 | 451 | 2822 | 5,344 |
Red/Green Hybrid | 113 | 67.9 | 328 | 103 | 263 | 349 | 144 | 357 | 314 | 125 | 272 | 2255 | 347 | 225 | 255 | 311 | 160 | 334 | 235 | 119 | 365 | 2351 | 4,606 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Newark Country 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,396 | 130 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,018 | 132 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,018 | 125 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Hybrid | 5,775 | 129 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Hybrid | 5,775 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,398 | 124 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,398 | 118 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,344 | 124 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Red/Green Hybrid | 4,606 | 113 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Newark Country Club
Newark Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Newark Country Club. 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 Newark Country Club a public or private golf course?
Newark Country Club is a public golf course located in Newark, DE. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Newark Country Club have?
Newark Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1921.
What is the yardage at Newark Country Club?
From the White tees, Newark Country Club plays to 6,018 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,606 to 6,396 yards.
What is the slope rating at Newark Country Club?
The Blue tees at Newark Country Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Newark Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Newark Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Newark Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.newarkcc.com/ or call 302-368-7008 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Newark Country Club offer?
Newark Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Newark Country Club located?
Newark Country Club is located at 300 W Main St in Newark, DE 19711. You can reach them at 302-368-7008.
What is the difficulty level at Newark Country Club?
Newark Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 56% of golf courses in Delaware. The average slope rating in Delaware is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Newark Country Club?
Newark Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,396 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red/Green Hybrid tees (4,606 yards, slope 113) 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 Newark Country Club?
Beginners at Newark Country Club should play the Red/Green Hybrid tees, which play 4,606 yards with a slope of 113. 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 Newark Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Gold Hybrid tees (slope 125, rating 68.6) at Newark Country Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Newark Country Club?
A typical round at Newark Country Club 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.