Rocky Point Golf Course
About Rocky Point Golf Course
Rocky Point Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Tampa, Florida (33634). The course was designed by Willie Black and established in 1910. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,230 yards with a par of 71. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Rocky Point 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,765 to 6,230 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
71
Length
6,230
Slope
126
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 126 | 70.3 | 373 | 378 | 470 | 107 | 377 | 149 | 382 | 514 | 444 | 3194 | 364 | 187 | 519 | 159 | 380 | 512 | 179 | 351 | 385 | 3036 | 6,230 |
WHITE | 118 | 67.8 | 358 | 340 | 447 | 100 | 340 | 133 | 365 | 478 | 386 | 2947 | 347 | 157 | 485 | 141 | 361 | 469 | 158 | 299 | 360 | 2777 | 5,724 |
GREEN | 125 | 70.2 | 332 | 308 | 388 | 93 | 304 | 99 | 337 | 434 | 376 | 2671 | 322 | 143 | 450 | 106 | 310 | 429 | 122 | 269 | 330 | 2481 | 5,152 |
GREEN | 112 | 65.2 | 332 | 308 | 388 | 93 | 304 | 99 | 337 | 434 | 376 | 2671 | 322 | 143 | 450 | 106 | 310 | 429 | 122 | 269 | 330 | 2481 | 5,152 |
RED | 117 | 67.9 | 317 | 284 | 380 | 86 | 280 | 67 | 322 | 430 | 329 | 2495 | 288 | 109 | 425 | 100 | 298 | 422 | 73 | 235 | 320 | 2270 | 4,765 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rocky Point Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,230 | 126 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,724 | 118 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
GREEN | 5,152 | 125 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,152 | 112 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,765 | 117 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Rocky Point Golf Course
Rocky Point Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course is a public golf course located in Tampa, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rocky Point Golf Course have?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1910. The course was designed by Willie Black.
What is the yardage at Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Rocky Point Golf Course plays to 5,724 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,765 to 6,230 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Rocky Point Golf Course have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Rocky Point Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Rocky Point Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.rockypointgolf.net/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Rocky Point Golf Course offer?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Rocky Point Golf Course located?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course is located at 4151 Dana Shores Dr in Tampa, FL 33634. You can reach them at 813-673-4316.
What is the difficulty level at Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 21% 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 Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
Rocky Point Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,230 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,765 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 Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Rocky Point Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,765 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 Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GREEN tees (slope 125, rating 70.2) at Rocky Point Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Rocky Point Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Rocky Point 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.