Mark Bostick Golf Course
About Mark Bostick Golf Course
Mark Bostick Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gainesville, Florida (32607).. From the GATOR tees, the course plays to 6,651 yards with a par of 70. The GATOR tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, Mark Bostick Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Florida. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,908 to 6,651 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.
Florida 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
70
Length
6,651
Slope
131
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
133
FL Average
113
US Average
Based on 627 rated courses in Florida
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GATOR | 131 | 73.1 | 371 | 170 | 572 | 435 | 452 | 201 | 557 | 187 | 375 | 3320 | 411 | 143 | 520 | 463 | 366 | 203 | 463 | 332 | 430 | 3331 | 6,651 |
ORANGE | 128 | 71.5 | 361 | 157 | 538 | 409 | 437 | 187 | 543 | 168 | 355 | 3155 | 408 | 133 | 506 | 431 | 347 | 182 | 442 | 299 | 410 | 3158 | 6,313 |
BLUE | 126 | 70.3 | 354 | 150 | 529 | 399 | 422 | 178 | 526 | 157 | 339 | 3054 | 402 | 116 | 477 | 401 | 338 | 163 | 413 | 285 | 399 | 2994 | 6,048 |
WHITE | 126 | 73.1 | 336 | 128 | 502 | 366 | 396 | 162 | 506 | 132 | 328 | 2856 | 381 | 109 | 411 | 357 | 305 | 141 | 381 | 264 | 372 | 2721 | 5,577 |
WHITE | 124 | 68.0 | 336 | 128 | 502 | 366 | 396 | 162 | 506 | 132 | 328 | 2856 | 381 | 109 | 411 | 357 | 305 | 141 | 381 | 264 | 372 | 2721 | 5,577 |
GREEN | 120 | 70.2 | 315 | 125 | 443 | 333 | 371 | 152 | 491 | 117 | 304 | 2651 | 344 | 106 | 342 | 319 | 269 | 102 | 359 | 246 | 324 | 2411 | 5,062 |
GREEN | 122 | 65.5 | 315 | 125 | 443 | 333 | 371 | 152 | 491 | 117 | 304 | 2651 | 344 | 106 | 342 | 319 | 269 | 102 | 359 | 246 | 324 | 2411 | 5,062 |
RED | 118 | 69.4 | 313 | 115 | 435 | 327 | 366 | 130 | 482 | 92 | 293 | 2553 | 338 | 89 | 338 | 315 | 265 | 93 | 355 | 242 | 320 | 2355 | 4,908 |
RED | 120 | 64.8 | 313 | 115 | 435 | 327 | 366 | 130 | 482 | 92 | 293 | 2553 | 338 | 89 | 338 | 315 | 265 | 93 | 355 | 242 | 320 | 2355 | 4,908 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Mark Bostick Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GATOR | 6,651 | 131 | 73.1 | 5-15 |
ORANGE | 6,313 | 128 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,048 | 126 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,577 | 126 | 73.1 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,577 | 124 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,062 | 120 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,062 | 122 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,908 | 118 | 69.4 | 25+ |
RED | 4,908 | 120 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Mark Bostick Golf Course
Mark Bostick Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Mark Bostick Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mark Bostick Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gainesville, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Mark Bostick Golf Course have?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Mark Bostick Golf Course plays to 5,577 yards (par 70). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,908 to 6,651 yards.
What is the slope rating at Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
The GATOR tees at Mark Bostick Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Mark Bostick Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Mark Bostick Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.markbostickgolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Mark Bostick Golf Course offer?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Mark Bostick Golf Course located?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course is located at 2800 Southwest 2nd Avenue in Gainesville, FL 32607. You can reach them at +1-352-375-4866.
What is the difficulty level at Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 36% of golf courses in Florida. The average slope rating in Florida is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
Mark Bostick Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. GATOR tees (6,651 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,908 yards, slope 120) 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 Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Mark Bostick Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,908 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 Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 124, rating 68.0) at Mark Bostick Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Mark Bostick Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Mark Bostick 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.