Ocean Reef - Hammock Course
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Course at a glance
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is an 18-hole golf course in Key Largo, Florida (33037). The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge and opened in 1975. From the GOLD tees, Ocean Reef - Hammock Course plays to 6,093 yards at par 71. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 4,421 to 6,093 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 69.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% of rated golf courses in Florida. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 101-999 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Ocean Reef - Hammock Course
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Key Largo, Florida (33037). The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge and established in 1975. From the GOLD tees, the course plays to 6,093 yards with a par of 71. The GOLD tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,421 to 6,093 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
6,093
Slope
134
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 134 | 69.8 | 330 | 192 | 329 | 250 | 538 | 163 | 373 | 554 | 416 | 3145 | 357 | 342 | 163 | 379 | 295 | 346 | 405 | 152 | 509 | 2948 | 6,093 |
BLUE | 125 | 68.0 | 319 | 164 | 319 | 247 | 514 | 140 | 337 | 528 | 386 | 2954 | 337 | 330 | 147 | 361 | 290 | 326 | 357 | 130 | 467 | 2745 | 5,699 |
WHITEWomen's | 133 | 72.1 | 311 | 147 | 304 | 247 | 493 | 127 | 311 | 492 | 342 | 2774 | 316 | 310 | 125 | 351 | 290 | 308 | 322 | 113 | 433 | 2568 | 5,342 |
WHITEMen's | 118 | 66.5 | 311 | 147 | 304 | 247 | 493 | 127 | 311 | 492 | 342 | 2774 | 316 | 310 | 125 | 351 | 290 | 308 | 322 | 113 | 433 | 2568 | 5,342 |
GREENWomen's | 119 | 67.2 | 258 | 129 | 279 | 125 | 440 | 110 | 273 | 441 | 283 | 2338 | 259 | 270 | 115 | 310 | 171 | 272 | 289 | 99 | 414 | 2199 | 4,537 |
GREENMen's | 107 | 63.3 | 258 | 129 | 279 | 125 | 440 | 110 | 273 | 441 | 283 | 2338 | 259 | 270 | 115 | 310 | 171 | 272 | 289 | 99 | 414 | 2199 | 4,537 |
RED | 117 | 66.5 | 252 | 122 | 273 | 118 | 433 | 106 | 266 | 434 | 278 | 2282 | 251 | 263 | 105 | 305 | 166 | 268 | 283 | 92 | 406 | 2139 | 4,421 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course offers 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 6,093 | 134 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
BLUE | 5,699 | 125 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,342 | 133 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,342 | 118 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 4,537 | 119 | 67.2 | 25+ |
GREEN | 4,537 | 107 | 63.3 | 25+ |
RED | 4,421 | 117 | 66.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ocean Reef - Hammock Course a public or private golf course?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is a private golf course located in Key Largo, FL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Ocean Reef - Hammock Course have?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1975. The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge.
What is the yardage at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
From the WHITE tees, Ocean Reef - Hammock Course plays to 5,342 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,421 to 6,093 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
The GOLD tees at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.oceanreef.com/ or call +1-800-741-7333 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Ocean Reef - Hammock Course offer?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Ocean Reef - Hammock Course located?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is located at 35 Ocean Reef Dr in Key Largo, FL 33037. You can reach them at +1-800-741-7333.
What is the difficulty level at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 50% 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 Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
Ocean Reef - Hammock Course offers 7 tee sets. GOLD tees (6,093 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,421 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 Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
Beginners at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,421 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE tees (slope 118, rating 66.5) at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course 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 Ocean Reef - Hammock Course?
A typical round at Ocean Reef - Hammock Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.