Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club
Course at a glance
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Fort Myers, Florida (33908). The course was designed by Ron Garl & Chip Powell and opened in 1986. From the GH tees, Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club plays to 6,723 yards at par 72. The course offers 16 sets of tees ranging from 3,500 to 6,723 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 73% of rated golf courses in Florida. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with tifdwarf grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Fort Myers, Florida (33908). The course was designed by Ron Garl & Chip Powell and established in 1986. From the GH tees, the course plays to 6,723 yards with a par of 72. The GH tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Florida for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 3,500 to 6,723 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
72
Length
6,723
Slope
139
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
133
FL Average
113
US Average
Based on 606 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GH | 139 | 73.8 | 402 | 512 | 355 | 405 | 435 | 179 | 401 | 490 | 148 | 3327 | 413 | 203 | 381 | 150 | 386 | 524 | 325 | 543 | 471 | 3396 | 6,723 |
#5 | 131 | 71.7 | 377 | 505 | 347 | 377 | 398 | 154 | 380 | 445 | 139 | 3122 | 387 | 164 | 360 | 144 | 365 | 504 | 301 | 538 | 428 | 3191 | 6,313 |
#4/#5 | 130 | 71.0 | 368 | 487 | 347 | 377 | 382 | 154 | 380 | 445 | 139 | 3079 | 387 | 164 | 307 | 144 | 336 | 504 | 301 | 538 | 378 | 3059 | 6,138 |
#4 | 128 | 70.1 | 368 | 487 | 331 | 361 | 382 | 145 | 364 | 432 | 117 | 2987 | 377 | 152 | 307 | 139 | 336 | 483 | 289 | 512 | 378 | 2973 | 5,960 |
#3/ #4 | 126 | 68.9 | 339 | 487 | 331 | 340 | 344 | 145 | 336 | 432 | 117 | 2871 | 302 | 152 | 307 | 139 | 336 | 436 | 289 | 512 | 333 | 2806 | 5,677 |
#3Women's | 134 | 72.5 | 339 | 428 | 316 | 340 | 344 | 136 | 336 | 396 | 112 | 2747 | 302 | 130 | 267 | 124 | 328 | 436 | 266 | 494 | 333 | 2680 | 5,427 |
#3Men's | 123 | 67.7 | 339 | 428 | 316 | 340 | 344 | 136 | 336 | 396 | 112 | 2747 | 302 | 130 | 267 | 124 | 328 | 436 | 266 | 494 | 333 | 2680 | 5,427 |
#2/#3Women's | 130 | 71.3 | 339 | 428 | 316 | 276 | 344 | 136 | 270 | 396 | 112 | 2617 | 265 | 130 | 267 | 124 | 328 | 436 | 266 | 433 | 333 | 2582 | 5,199 |
#2/#3Men's | 121 | 66.6 | 339 | 428 | 316 | 276 | 344 | 136 | 270 | 396 | 112 | 2617 | 265 | 130 | 267 | 124 | 328 | 436 | 266 | 433 | 333 | 2582 | 5,199 |
#2Women's | 122 | 70.5 | 317 | 417 | 294 | 276 | 331 | 114 | 270 | 384 | 104 | 2507 | 265 | 126 | 256 | 118 | 303 | 420 | 253 | 433 | 328 | 2502 | 5,009 |
#2Men's | 118 | 65.3 | 317 | 417 | 294 | 276 | 331 | 114 | 270 | 384 | 104 | 2507 | 265 | 126 | 256 | 118 | 303 | 420 | 253 | 433 | 328 | 2502 | 5,009 |
#1/ #2 | 119 | 69.0 | 267 | 367 | 294 | 276 | 309 | 102 | 270 | 384 | 83 | 2352 | 265 | 93 | 256 | 118 | 303 | 390 | 253 | 387 | 328 | 2393 | 4,745 |
#1Women's | 116 | 67.8 | 267 | 367 | 271 | 263 | 309 | 102 | 256 | 355 | 83 | 2273 | 247 | 93 | 230 | 110 | 273 | 390 | 231 | 387 | 285 | 2246 | 4,519 |
#1Men's | 116 | 63.4 | 267 | 367 | 271 | 263 | 309 | 102 | 256 | 355 | 83 | 2273 | 247 | 93 | 230 | 110 | 273 | 390 | 231 | 387 | 285 | 2246 | 4,519 |
HARBOURWomen's | 106 | 61.6 | 261 | 334 | 237 | 185 | 208 | 79 | 216 | 281 | 77 | 1878 | 168 | 85 | 226 | 103 | 160 | 346 | 158 | 241 | 135 | 1622 | 3,500 |
HARBOURMen's | 108 | 59.9 | 261 | 334 | 237 | 185 | 208 | 79 | 216 | 281 | 77 | 1878 | 168 | 85 | 226 | 103 | 160 | 346 | 158 | 241 | 135 | 1622 | 3,500 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club offers 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GH | 6,723 | 139 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
#5 | 6,313 | 131 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
#4/#5 | 6,138 | 130 | 71.0 | 12-22 |
#4 | 5,960 | 128 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
#3/ #4 | 5,677 | 126 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
#3 | 5,427 | 134 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
#3 | 5,427 | 123 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
#2/#3 | 5,199 | 130 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
#2/#3 | 5,199 | 121 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
#2 | 5,009 | 122 | 70.5 | 20-30 |
#2 | 5,009 | 118 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
#1/ #2 | 4,745 | 119 | 69.0 | 25+ |
#1 | 4,519 | 116 | 67.8 | 25+ |
#1 | 4,519 | 116 | 63.4 | 25+ |
HARBOUR | 3,500 | 106 | 61.6 | 25+ |
HARBOUR | 3,500 | 108 | 59.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club
Gulf Harbour Yacht & 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club a public or private golf course?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is a public golf course located in Fort Myers, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club have?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1986. The course was designed by Ron Garl & Chip Powell.
What is the yardage at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
From the GH tees, Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club plays to 6,723 yards (par 72). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 3,500 to 6,723 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
The GH tees at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.gulfharbour.com/ or call 941-433-4211 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club offer?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club located?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is located at 14500 Vista River Dr in Fort Myers, FL 33908. You can reach them at 941-433-4211.
What is the difficulty level at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 73% 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club offers 16 tee sets. GH tees (6,723 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. HARBOUR tees (3,500 yards, slope 108) 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
Beginners at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club should play the HARBOUR tees, which play 3,500 yards with a slope of 108. 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the #2/#3 tees (slope 121, rating 66.6) at Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club has a course handicap of 11, 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 Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club?
A typical round at Gulf Harbour Yacht & 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.