Boca West
Course at a glance
Boca West is an 18-hole golf course in Boca Raton, Florida (33434). The course was designed by Joe Lee and opened in 1982. From the Black tees, Boca West plays to 6,745 yards at par 71. The course offers 17 sets of tees ranging from 4,439 to 6,745 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.5, 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 71-80 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Boca West are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Boca West
Boca West is a 18-hole golf course located in Boca Raton, Florida (33434). The course was designed by Joe Lee and established in 1982. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,745 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Boca West 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 17 tee sets ranging from 4,439 to 6,745 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
6,745
Slope
146
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 146 | 73.5 | 409 | 548 | 360 | 173 | 367 | 205 | 353 | 414 | 397 | 3226 | 536 | 370 | 195 | 562 | 411 | 390 | 148 | 450 | 457 | 3519 | 6,745 |
Yellow | 137 | 72.0 | 400 | 538 | 340 | 161 | 367 | 192 | 353 | 400 | 390 | 3141 | 511 | 370 | 179 | 531 | 390 | 377 | 145 | 435 | 416 | 3354 | 6,495 |
Yellow/Blue | 136 | 71.1 | 400 | 518 | 340 | 166 | 358 | 192 | 353 | 379 | 390 | 3096 | 511 | 370 | 179 | 531 | 370 | 377 | 145 | 402 | 390 | 3275 | 6,371 |
Blue | 135 | 70.3 | 372 | 518 | 329 | 166 | 358 | 168 | 343 | 379 | 368 | 3001 | 492 | 348 | 152 | 488 | 370 | 360 | 130 | 402 | 390 | 3132 | 6,133 |
Blue/White | 132 | 69.1 | 352 | 498 | 329 | 149 | 333 | 168 | 343 | 361 | 368 | 2901 | 460 | 348 | 142 | 488 | 348 | 360 | 130 | 341 | 390 | 3007 | 5,908 |
WhiteWomen's | 135 | 73.6 | 352 | 498 | 302 | 149 | 333 | 152 | 326 | 361 | 350 | 2823 | 460 | 323 | 142 | 468 | 348 | 334 | 115 | 341 | 340 | 2871 | 5,694 |
WhiteMen's | 127 | 68.2 | 352 | 498 | 302 | 149 | 333 | 152 | 326 | 361 | 350 | 2823 | 460 | 323 | 142 | 468 | 348 | 334 | 115 | 341 | 340 | 2871 | 5,694 |
White/Silver | 123 | 67.5 | 352 | 465 | 302 | 138 | 333 | 125 | 326 | 344 | 325 | 2710 | 460 | 323 | 129 | 468 | 325 | 334 | 115 | 341 | 340 | 2835 | 5,545 |
SilverWomen's | 130 | 71.9 | 342 | 465 | 283 | 138 | 306 | 125 | 310 | 344 | 325 | 2638 | 425 | 303 | 129 | 432 | 325 | 325 | 104 | 330 | 332 | 2705 | 5,343 |
SilverMen's | 122 | 66.5 | 342 | 465 | 283 | 138 | 306 | 125 | 310 | 344 | 325 | 2638 | 425 | 303 | 129 | 432 | 325 | 325 | 104 | 330 | 332 | 2705 | 5,343 |
Silver/GreenWomen's | 128 | 70.4 | 301 | 420 | 283 | 125 | 306 | 103 | 310 | 327 | 315 | 2490 | 389 | 303 | 114 | 422 | 325 | 325 | 104 | 330 | 287 | 2599 | 5,089 |
Silver/GreenMen's | 120 | 65.1 | 301 | 420 | 283 | 125 | 306 | 103 | 310 | 327 | 315 | 2490 | 389 | 303 | 114 | 422 | 325 | 325 | 104 | 330 | 287 | 2599 | 5,089 |
GreenWomen's | 124 | 69.3 | 301 | 420 | 256 | 125 | 297 | 103 | 291 | 327 | 315 | 2435 | 389 | 280 | 114 | 422 | 315 | 308 | 96 | 294 | 287 | 2505 | 4,940 |
GreenMen's | 118 | 64.5 | 301 | 420 | 256 | 125 | 297 | 103 | 291 | 327 | 315 | 2435 | 389 | 280 | 114 | 422 | 315 | 308 | 96 | 294 | 287 | 2505 | 4,940 |
Green/Red | 118 | 68.5 | 301 | 370 | 256 | 111 | 285 | 75 | 283 | 288 | 315 | 2284 | 389 | 280 | 77 | 422 | 315 | 308 | 96 | 294 | 287 | 2468 | 4,752 |
Red | 113 | 66.9 | 301 | 370 | 241 | 111 | 285 | 75 | 283 | 288 | 295 | 2249 | 335 | 234 | 77 | 360 | 285 | 252 | 87 | 279 | 281 | 2190 | 4,439 |
Red | 113 | 62.8 | 301 | 370 | 241 | 111 | 285 | 75 | 283 | 288 | 295 | 2249 | 335 | 234 | 77 | 360 | 285 | 252 | 87 | 279 | 281 | 2190 | 4,439 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Boca West offers 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,745 | 146 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Yellow | 6,495 | 137 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Yellow/Blue | 6,371 | 136 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,133 | 135 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,908 | 132 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,694 | 135 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,694 | 127 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
White/Silver | 5,545 | 123 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,343 | 130 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,343 | 122 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Silver/Green | 5,089 | 128 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Silver/Green | 5,089 | 120 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,940 | 124 | 69.3 | 25+ |
Green | 4,940 | 118 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Green/Red | 4,752 | 118 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,439 | 113 | 66.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,439 | 113 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Boca West
Boca West features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Boca West 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 West a public or private golf course?
Boca West 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 West have?
Boca West is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1982. The course was designed by Joe Lee.
What is the yardage at Boca West?
From the Blue/White tees, Boca West plays to 5,908 yards (par 71). The course offers 17 tee sets ranging from 4,439 to 6,745 yards.
What is the slope rating at Boca West?
The Black tees at Boca West have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Boca West?
Yes, walking is allowed at Boca West. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Boca West?
Visit the official course website at https://bocawest.com/ or call 561-488-6924 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Boca West offer?
Boca West offers a pro shop.
Where is Boca West located?
Boca West is located at 20583 Boca W Dr in Boca Raton, FL 33434. You can reach them at 561-488-6924.
What is the difficulty level at Boca West?
Boca West 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 West?
Boca West offers 17 tee sets. Black tees (6,745 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,439 yards, slope 113) 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 West?
Beginners at Boca West should play the Red tees, which play 4,439 yards with a slope of 113. 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 West?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 130, rating 71.9) at Boca West has a course handicap of 18, 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 West?
A typical round at Boca West 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.