Hammock Creek Golf Club
About Hammock Creek Golf Club
Hammock Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palm City, Florida (34990). The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus & Jack Nicklaus II and established in 1996. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 7,089 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Hammock Creek Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Florida, playing harder than 86% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,896 to 7,089 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
7,089
Slope
143
Rating
74.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
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 | 143 | 74.6 | 422 | 499 | 438 | 398 | 386 | 176 | 415 | 212 | 576 | 3522 | 428 | 455 | 213 | 383 | 144 | 561 | 390 | 548 | 445 | 3567 | 7,089 |
GOLD | 140 | 73.2 | 394 | 493 | 402 | 387 | 360 | 169 | 406 | 199 | 546 | 3356 | 403 | 432 | 203 | 368 | 136 | 529 | 381 | 541 | 423 | 3416 | 6,772 |
BLUE | 135 | 70.9 | 373 | 479 | 376 | 360 | 347 | 158 | 392 | 171 | 525 | 3181 | 361 | 385 | 179 | 349 | 124 | 509 | 366 | 521 | 392 | 3186 | 6,367 |
WHITE | 133 | 74.1 | 349 | 460 | 357 | 331 | 335 | 144 | 316 | 154 | 512 | 2958 | 301 | 361 | 166 | 315 | 113 | 474 | 332 | 499 | 350 | 2911 | 5,869 |
WHITE | 124 | 68.7 | 349 | 460 | 357 | 331 | 335 | 144 | 316 | 154 | 512 | 2958 | 301 | 361 | 166 | 315 | 113 | 474 | 332 | 499 | 350 | 2911 | 5,869 |
COMBO | 119 | 66.4 | 289 | 460 | 299 | 331 | 335 | 119 | 297 | 127 | 447 | 2704 | 301 | 298 | 137 | 315 | 113 | 405 | 332 | 420 | 350 | 2671 | 5,375 |
GREEN | 118 | 68.6 | 289 | 367 | 299 | 250 | 207 | 119 | 297 | 127 | 447 | 2402 | 251 | 298 | 137 | 283 | 101 | 405 | 303 | 420 | 298 | 2496 | 4,898 |
GREEN | 114 | 64.3 | 289 | 367 | 299 | 250 | 207 | 119 | 297 | 127 | 447 | 2402 | 251 | 298 | 137 | 283 | 101 | 405 | 303 | 420 | 296 | 2494 | 4,896 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hammock Creek Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 7,089 | 143 | 74.6 | 0-5 |
GOLD | 6,772 | 140 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,367 | 135 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,869 | 133 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,869 | 124 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
COMBO | 5,375 | 119 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 4,898 | 118 | 68.6 | 25+ |
GREEN | 4,896 | 114 | 64.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hammock Creek Golf Club
Hammock Creek Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hammock Creek Golf 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 Hammock Creek Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club is a public golf course located in Palm City, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hammock Creek Golf Club have?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus & Jack Nicklaus II.
What is the yardage at Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Hammock Creek Golf Club plays to 5,869 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,896 to 7,089 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Hammock Creek Golf Club have a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hammock Creek Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hammock Creek Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.hammockcreekgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hammock Creek Golf Club offer?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hammock Creek Golf Club located?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club is located at 2400 Golden Bear Way in Palm City, FL 34990. You can reach them at 772-220-2599.
What is the difficulty level at Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 86% 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 Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Hammock Creek Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. BLACK tees (7,089 yards, slope 143) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (4,896 yards, slope 114) 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 Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hammock Creek Golf Club should play the GREEN tees, which play 4,896 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 124, rating 68.7) at Hammock Creek Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Hammock Creek Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hammock Creek Golf 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.