Boca Rio Golf Club
Course at a glance
Boca Rio Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Boca Raton, Florida (33433). The course was designed by Robert von Hagge and opened in 1967. From the BLUE tees, Boca Rio Golf Club plays to 7,055 yards at par 72. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 4,853 to 7,055 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 75.4, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% 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 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Boca Rio Golf Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Boca Rio Golf Club
Boca Rio Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Boca Raton, Florida (33433). The course was designed by Robert von Hagge and established in 1967. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 7,055 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 75.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Boca Rio Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Florida, playing harder than 93% of rated 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 11 tee sets ranging from 4,853 to 7,055 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
7,055
Slope
146
Rating
75.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
133
FL Average
113
US Average
Based on 605 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 | 146 | 75.4 | 487 | 421 | 190 | 363 | 400 | 185 | 456 | 542 | 412 | 3456 | 585 | 465 | 353 | 218 | 410 | 442 | 528 | 177 | 421 | 3599 | 7,055 |
RED | 143 | 73.7 | 474 | 411 | 155 | 352 | 373 | 173 | 442 | 519 | 398 | 3297 | 522 | 429 | 341 | 191 | 393 | 413 | 518 | 166 | 407 | 3380 | 6,677 |
RED/WHITE | 142 | 72.8 | 474 | 388 | 155 | 352 | 356 | 173 | 411 | 519 | 372 | 3200 | 522 | 407 | 341 | 191 | 363 | 400 | 518 | 166 | 384 | 3292 | 6,492 |
WHITE | 139 | 71.6 | 446 | 388 | 143 | 309 | 356 | 153 | 411 | 506 | 372 | 3084 | 492 | 407 | 320 | 171 | 363 | 400 | 477 | 138 | 384 | 3152 | 6,236 |
WHITE/GOLD | 128 | 68.6 | 446 | 266 | 143 | 309 | 339 | 153 | 335 | 437 | 335 | 2763 | 426 | 362 | 320 | 171 | 320 | 325 | 430 | 138 | 345 | 2837 | 5,600 |
GOLDWomen's | 136 | 73.2 | 431 | 266 | 131 | 284 | 339 | 125 | 335 | 437 | 335 | 2683 | 426 | 362 | 300 | 135 | 320 | 325 | 430 | 123 | 345 | 2766 | 5,449 |
GOLDMen's | 127 | 67.8 | 431 | 266 | 131 | 284 | 339 | 125 | 335 | 437 | 335 | 2683 | 426 | 362 | 300 | 135 | 320 | 325 | 430 | 123 | 345 | 2766 | 5,449 |
GOLD/GREENWomen's | 131 | 71.3 | 378 | 266 | 131 | 284 | 269 | 125 | 292 | 399 | 335 | 2479 | 393 | 362 | 274 | 135 | 282 | 261 | 389 | 123 | 328 | 2547 | 5,026 |
GOLD/GREENMen's | 123 | 66.0 | 378 | 266 | 131 | 284 | 269 | 125 | 292 | 399 | 335 | 2479 | 393 | 362 | 274 | 135 | 282 | 261 | 389 | 123 | 328 | 2547 | 5,026 |
GREENWomen's | 128 | 70.3 | 378 | 224 | 119 | 223 | 269 | 113 | 292 | 399 | 329 | 2346 | 393 | 345 | 274 | 130 | 282 | 261 | 389 | 105 | 328 | 2507 | 4,853 |
GREENMen's | 120 | 65.2 | 378 | 224 | 119 | 223 | 269 | 113 | 292 | 399 | 329 | 2346 | 393 | 345 | 274 | 130 | 282 | 261 | 389 | 105 | 328 | 2507 | 4,853 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Boca Rio Golf Club offers 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 7,055 | 146 | 75.4 | 0-5 |
RED | 6,677 | 143 | 73.7 | 5-15 |
RED/WHITE | 6,492 | 142 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,236 | 139 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
WHITE/GOLD | 5,600 | 128 | 68.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,449 | 136 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,449 | 127 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
GOLD/GREEN | 5,026 | 131 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
GOLD/GREEN | 5,026 | 123 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 4,853 | 128 | 70.3 | 25+ |
GREEN | 4,853 | 120 | 65.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Boca Rio Golf Club
Boca Rio Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Boca Rio Golf Club 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 Boca Rio Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Boca Rio Golf Club is a private golf course located in Boca Raton, FL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Boca Rio Golf Club have?
Boca Rio Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1967. The course was designed by Robert von Hagge.
What is the yardage at Boca Rio Golf Club?
From the RED/WHITE tees, Boca Rio Golf Club plays to 6,492 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,853 to 7,055 yards.
What is the slope rating at Boca Rio Golf Club?
The BLUE tees at Boca Rio Golf Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 75.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Boca Rio Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Boca Rio Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Boca Rio Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at http://www.bocariogolfclub.com/ or call 561-482-3300 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Boca Rio Golf Club offer?
Boca Rio Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Boca Rio Golf Club located?
Boca Rio Golf Club is located at 22041 Boca Rio Rd in Boca Raton, FL 33433. You can reach them at 561-482-3300.
What is the difficulty level at Boca Rio Golf Club?
Boca Rio Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 93% 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 Boca Rio Golf Club?
Boca Rio Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. BLUE tees (7,055 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (4,853 yards, slope 120) 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 Boca Rio Golf Club?
Beginners at Boca Rio Golf Club should play the GREEN tees, which play 4,853 yards with a slope of 120. 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 Boca Rio Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 136, rating 73.2) at Boca Rio Golf Club has a course handicap of 19, 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 Boca Rio Golf Club?
A typical round at Boca Rio Golf Club 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.