Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course
About Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida (32547). The course was designed by Jim Hughes and established in 1975. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,358 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,015 to 6,358 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
6,358
Slope
119
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 119 | 70.3 | 475 | 185 | 374 | 472 | 336 | 338 | 208 | 388 | 368 | 3144 | 324 | 387 | 496 | 170 | 380 | 411 | 412 | 130 | 504 | 3214 | 6,358 |
WHITE | 111 | 68.3 | 432 | 149 | 365 | 459 | 298 | 327 | 193 | 376 | 357 | 2956 | 313 | 330 | 447 | 156 | 312 | 397 | 397 | 123 | 449 | 2924 | 5,880 |
GOLD | 108 | 66.4 | 361 | 134 | 350 | 436 | 285 | 308 | 168 | 357 | 338 | 2737 | 295 | 319 | 433 | 133 | 283 | 374 | 372 | 112 | 437 | 2758 | 5,495 |
RED | 115 | 68.5 | 344 | 119 | 335 | 389 | 272 | 289 | 121 | 270 | 319 | 2458 | 277 | 308 | 419 | 110 | 272 | 325 | 327 | 101 | 418 | 2557 | 5,015 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,358 | 119 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,880 | 111 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,495 | 108 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,015 | 115 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course. 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 Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course is a public golf course located in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course have?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1975. The course was designed by Jim Hughes.
What is the yardage at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course plays to 5,880 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,015 to 6,358 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://fwb.org/golf/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course offer?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course located?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course is located at 1955 Lewis Turner Boulevard in Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. You can reach them at +1 850 833 9528.
What is the difficulty level at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 9% 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 Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course offers 4 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,358 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,015 yards, slope 115) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
Beginners at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,015 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 108, rating 66.4) at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course?expand_more
A typical round at Fort Walton Beach Golf Club - Oaks Course 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.