River Strand Golf & Country Club
About River Strand Golf & Country Club
River Strand Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bradenton, Florida (34212). The course was designed by Ted McAnlis and established in 2000. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,868 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 141, River Strand Golf & Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Florida, playing harder than 82% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 3,803 to 6,868 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
6,868
Slope
141
Rating
73.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 141 | 73.2 | 338 | 183 | 515 | 332 | 207 | 439 | 337 | 543 | 357 | 3251 | 396 | 186 | 574 | 379 | 230 | 433 | 459 | 429 | 531 | 3617 | 6,868 |
BLUE | 137 | 71.1 | 316 | 155 | 495 | 304 | 183 | 401 | 319 | 527 | 330 | 3030 | 370 | 160 | 534 | 359 | 208 | 412 | 433 | 404 | 505 | 3385 | 6,415 |
COMBO 1 | 130 | 70.0 | 316 | 155 | 470 | 304 | 171 | 358 | 289 | 493 | 330 | 2886 | 361 | 160 | 494 | 359 | 178 | 412 | 399 | 404 | 472 | 3239 | 6,125 |
WHITE | 134 | 74.5 | 287 | 118 | 470 | 275 | 171 | 358 | 289 | 493 | 306 | 2767 | 361 | 147 | 494 | 333 | 178 | 378 | 399 | 371 | 472 | 3133 | 5,900 |
WHITE | 125 | 68.8 | 287 | 118 | 470 | 275 | 171 | 358 | 289 | 493 | 306 | 2767 | 361 | 147 | 494 | 333 | 178 | 378 | 399 | 371 | 472 | 3133 | 5,900 |
COMBO 2 | 119 | 67.7 | 287 | 118 | 470 | 275 | 139 | 316 | 289 | 462 | 306 | 2662 | 361 | 147 | 452 | 333 | 150 | 378 | 363 | 371 | 422 | 2977 | 5,639 |
GREEN | 128 | 71.4 | 276 | 102 | 449 | 243 | 139 | 316 | 271 | 462 | 268 | 2526 | 331 | 123 | 452 | 303 | 150 | 340 | 363 | 340 | 422 | 2824 | 5,350 |
GREEN | 113 | 66.7 | 276 | 102 | 449 | 243 | 139 | 316 | 271 | 462 | 268 | 2526 | 331 | 123 | 452 | 303 | 150 | 340 | 363 | 340 | 422 | 2824 | 5,350 |
COMBO 3 | 125 | 69.8 | 276 | 102 | 404 | 243 | 107 | 316 | 271 | 426 | 268 | 2413 | 268 | 123 | 424 | 303 | 124 | 340 | 323 | 340 | 400 | 2645 | 5,058 |
COMBO 3 | 110 | 65.4 | 276 | 102 | 404 | 243 | 107 | 316 | 271 | 426 | 268 | 2413 | 268 | 123 | 424 | 303 | 124 | 340 | 323 | 340 | 400 | 2645 | 5,058 |
GOLD | 122 | 68.1 | 262 | 90 | 404 | 217 | 107 | 287 | 256 | 426 | 218 | 2267 | 268 | 97 | 424 | 277 | 124 | 305 | 323 | 308 | 400 | 2526 | 4,793 |
GOLD | 110 | 64.0 | 262 | 90 | 404 | 217 | 107 | 287 | 256 | 426 | 218 | 2267 | 268 | 97 | 424 | 277 | 124 | 305 | 323 | 308 | 400 | 2526 | 4,793 |
COMBO 4 | 114 | 64.5 | 262 | 90 | 345 | 217 | 107 | 287 | 183 | 345 | 218 | 2054 | 268 | 97 | 338 | 277 | 124 | 203 | 228 | 308 | 301 | 2144 | 4,198 |
SILVER | 110 | 62.2 | 223 | 86 | 345 | 214 | 95 | 216 | 183 | 345 | 212 | 1919 | 240 | 89 | 338 | 192 | 70 | 203 | 228 | 223 | 301 | 1884 | 3,803 |
SILVER | 103 | 60.3 | 223 | 86 | 345 | 214 | 95 | 216 | 183 | 345 | 212 | 1919 | 240 | 89 | 338 | 192 | 70 | 203 | 228 | 223 | 301 | 1884 | 3,803 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Strand Golf & Country Club offers 15 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,868 | 141 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,415 | 137 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
COMBO 1 | 6,125 | 130 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,900 | 134 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,900 | 125 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
COMBO 2 | 5,639 | 119 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,350 | 128 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,350 | 113 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
COMBO 3 | 5,058 | 125 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
COMBO 3 | 5,058 | 110 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,793 | 122 | 68.1 | 25+ |
GOLD | 4,793 | 110 | 64.0 | 25+ |
COMBO 4 | 4,198 | 114 | 64.5 | 25+ |
SILVER | 3,803 | 110 | 62.2 | 25+ |
SILVER | 3,803 | 103 | 60.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Strand Golf & Country Club
River Strand Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for River Strand Golf & Country Club. 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 River Strand Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club is a public golf course located in Bradenton, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Strand Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2000. The course was designed by Ted McAnlis.
What is the yardage at River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, River Strand Golf & Country Club plays to 5,900 yards (par 72). The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 3,803 to 6,868 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at River Strand Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at River Strand Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at River Strand Golf & Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.riverstrandgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does River Strand Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is River Strand Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club is located at 7155 Grand Estuary Trail in Bradenton, FL 34212. You can reach them at +1-941-708-3837.
What is the difficulty level at River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 82% 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 River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
River Strand Golf & Country Club offers 15 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,868 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. SILVER tees (3,803 yards, slope 103) 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 River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at River Strand Golf & Country Club should play the SILVER tees, which play 3,803 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GREEN tees (slope 113, rating 66.7) at River Strand Golf & Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 River Strand Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at River Strand Golf & 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.