River Wilderness Golf and Country Club
About River Wilderness Golf and Country Club
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Parrish, Florida (34219). The course was designed by Ted McAnlis and established in 1985. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,934 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, River Wilderness Golf and Country Club 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 12 tee sets ranging from 4,720 to 6,934 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
6,934
Slope
133
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 | 133 | 73.3 | 384 | 341 | 383 | 476 | 216 | 437 | 175 | 532 | 443 | 3387 | 430 | 524 | 228 | 386 | 418 | 599 | 349 | 201 | 412 | 3547 | 6,934 |
BLACK/BLUE | 131 | 71.8 | 356 | 303 | 383 | 476 | 193 | 408 | 175 | 532 | 368 | 3194 | 399 | 524 | 201 | 386 | 388 | 533 | 349 | 201 | 412 | 3393 | 6,587 |
BLUE | 128 | 70.9 | 356 | 303 | 356 | 439 | 193 | 408 | 164 | 509 | 368 | 3096 | 399 | 502 | 201 | 363 | 388 | 533 | 335 | 180 | 377 | 3278 | 6,374 |
BLUE/WHITE | 126 | 69.4 | 347 | 287 | 356 | 439 | 165 | 408 | 140 | 471 | 340 | 2953 | 373 | 502 | 171 | 363 | 351 | 468 | 335 | 156 | 377 | 3096 | 6,049 |
WHITE | 125 | 68.6 | 347 | 287 | 333 | 430 | 165 | 348 | 140 | 471 | 340 | 2861 | 373 | 461 | 171 | 344 | 351 | 468 | 328 | 156 | 367 | 3019 | 5,880 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 117 | 67.1 | 347 | 228 | 333 | 430 | 130 | 320 | 140 | 422 | 335 | 2685 | 310 | 426 | 129 | 344 | 351 | 468 | 328 | 156 | 336 | 2848 | 5,533 |
YELLOW | 119 | 70.0 | 293 | 228 | 277 | 379 | 130 | 320 | 104 | 422 | 335 | 2488 | 310 | 426 | 129 | 312 | 344 | 463 | 270 | 106 | 336 | 2696 | 5,184 |
YELLOW | 112 | 65.5 | 293 | 228 | 277 | 379 | 130 | 320 | 104 | 422 | 335 | 2488 | 310 | 426 | 129 | 312 | 344 | 463 | 270 | 106 | 336 | 2696 | 5,184 |
YELLOW/TURQUOISE | 116 | 68.8 | 280 | 228 | 247 | 333 | 130 | 288 | 104 | 383 | 335 | 2328 | 280 | 426 | 129 | 281 | 313 | 423 | 270 | 106 | 311 | 2539 | 4,867 |
YELLOW/TURQUOISE | 110 | 64.1 | 280 | 228 | 247 | 333 | 130 | 288 | 104 | 383 | 335 | 2328 | 280 | 426 | 129 | 281 | 313 | 423 | 270 | 106 | 311 | 2539 | 4,867 |
TURQUOISE | 115 | 67.8 | 280 | 208 | 247 | 333 | 125 | 288 | 92 | 383 | 266 | 2222 | 280 | 406 | 121 | 281 | 313 | 423 | 266 | 97 | 311 | 2498 | 4,720 |
TURQUOISE | 109 | 63.6 | 280 | 208 | 247 | 333 | 125 | 288 | 92 | 383 | 266 | 2222 | 280 | 406 | 121 | 281 | 313 | 423 | 266 | 97 | 311 | 2498 | 4,720 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,934 | 133 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
BLACK/BLUE | 6,587 | 131 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,374 | 128 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
BLUE/WHITE | 6,049 | 126 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,880 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE/YELLOW | 5,533 | 117 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,184 | 119 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,184 | 112 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
YELLOW/TURQUOISE | 4,867 | 116 | 68.8 | 25+ |
YELLOW/TURQUOISE | 4,867 | 110 | 64.1 | 25+ |
TURQUOISE | 4,720 | 115 | 67.8 | 25+ |
TURQUOISE | 4,720 | 109 | 63.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for River Wilderness Golf and 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 Wilderness Golf and Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club is a public golf course located in Parrish, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does River Wilderness Golf and Country Club have?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1985. The course was designed by Ted McAnlis.
What is the yardage at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, River Wilderness Golf and Country Club plays to 6,049 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,720 to 6,934 yards.
What is the slope rating at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://riverwildernesscc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does River Wilderness Golf and Country Club offer?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is River Wilderness Golf and Country Club located?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club is located at 2250 Wilderness Boulevard West in Parrish, FL 34219. You can reach them at +1-941-776-2691.
What is the difficulty level at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 46% 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 Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
River Wilderness Golf and Country Club offers 12 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,934 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. TURQUOISE tees (4,720 yards, slope 109) 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 Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club should play the TURQUOISE tees, which play 4,720 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the YELLOW tees (slope 119, rating 70.0) at River Wilderness Golf and Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Wilderness Golf and Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at River Wilderness Golf and 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.