Palm Beach Club
Course at a glance
Palm Beach Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palm Beach, Florida (33480). The course was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1917. From the BACK tees, Palm Beach Club plays to 5,835 yards at par 70. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,781 to 5,835 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 75.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 55% of rated golf courses in Florida. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Palm Beach Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Palm Beach Club
Palm Beach Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palm Beach, Florida (33480). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1917. From the BACK tees, the course plays to 5,835 yards with a par of 70. The BACK tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 75.5.
Walking is permitted.
Palm Beach Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,781 to 5,835 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
70
Length
5,835
Slope
135
Rating
75.5
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BACKWomen's | 135 | 75.5 | 366 | 212 | 393 | 109 | 499 | 401 | 283 | 198 | 484 | 2945 | 299 | 526 | 171 | 452 | 380 | 401 | 207 | 146 | 308 | 2890 | 5,835 |
BACKMen's | 126 | 69.6 | 366 | 212 | 393 | 109 | 499 | 401 | 283 | 198 | 484 | 2945 | 299 | 526 | 171 | 452 | 380 | 401 | 207 | 146 | 308 | 2890 | 5,835 |
DONALD ROSSWomen's | 131 | 73.3 | 366 | 158 | 373 | 109 | 463 | 330 | 283 | 159 | 484 | 2725 | 299 | 497 | 163 | 416 | 380 | 348 | 176 | 146 | 308 | 2733 | 5,458 |
DONALD ROSSMen's | 122 | 67.8 | 366 | 158 | 373 | 109 | 463 | 330 | 283 | 159 | 484 | 2725 | 299 | 497 | 163 | 416 | 380 | 348 | 176 | 146 | 308 | 2733 | 5,458 |
MEMBERWomen's | 129 | 72.4 | 352 | 157 | 373 | 106 | 463 | 330 | 248 | 159 | 440 | 2628 | 291 | 497 | 163 | 416 | 370 | 348 | 176 | 138 | 301 | 2700 | 5,328 |
MEMBERMen's | 121 | 67.3 | 352 | 157 | 373 | 106 | 463 | 330 | 248 | 159 | 440 | 2628 | 291 | 497 | 163 | 416 | 370 | 348 | 176 | 138 | 301 | 2700 | 5,328 |
1917Women's | 126 | 70.7 | 352 | 154 | 292 | 101 | 463 | 330 | 236 | 141 | 440 | 2509 | 287 | 497 | 130 | 416 | 323 | 348 | 122 | 126 | 301 | 2550 | 5,059 |
1917Men's | 119 | 66.0 | 352 | 154 | 292 | 101 | 463 | 330 | 236 | 141 | 440 | 2509 | 287 | 497 | 130 | 416 | 323 | 348 | 122 | 126 | 301 | 2550 | 5,059 |
FORWARD | 122 | 69.0 | 333 | 154 | 292 | 101 | 443 | 276 | 236 | 141 | 406 | 2382 | 287 | 433 | 130 | 385 | 323 | 308 | 122 | 126 | 285 | 2399 | 4,781 |
FORWARD | 117 | 64.8 | 333 | 154 | 292 | 101 | 443 | 276 | 236 | 141 | 406 | 2382 | 287 | 433 | 130 | 385 | 323 | 308 | 122 | 126 | 285 | 2399 | 4,781 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palm Beach Club offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BACK | 5,835 | 135 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
BACK | 5,835 | 126 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
DONALD ROSS | 5,458 | 131 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
DONALD ROSS | 5,458 | 122 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
MEMBER | 5,328 | 129 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
MEMBER | 5,328 | 121 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
1917 | 5,059 | 126 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
1917 | 5,059 | 119 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
FORWARD | 4,781 | 122 | 69.0 | 25+ |
FORWARD | 4,781 | 117 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Palm Beach Club
Palm Beach Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Palm Beach Club is a private golf course located in Palm Beach, FL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Palm Beach Club have?expand_more
Palm Beach Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1917. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Palm Beach Club?expand_more
From the BACK tees, Palm Beach Club plays to 5,835 yards (par 70). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,781 to 5,835 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palm Beach Club?expand_more
The BACK tees at Palm Beach Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 75.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palm Beach Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Palm Beach Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palm Beach Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.thebeachclub.net/ or call 561-844-3501 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Palm Beach Club offer?expand_more
Palm Beach Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Palm Beach Club located?expand_more
Palm Beach Club is located at 755 N County Road in Palm Beach, FL 33480. You can reach them at 561-844-3501.
What is the difficulty level at Palm Beach Club?expand_more
Palm Beach Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 55% 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 Palm Beach Club?expand_more
Palm Beach Club offers 10 tee sets. BACK tees (5,835 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. FORWARD tees (4,781 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 Palm Beach Club?expand_more
Beginners at Palm Beach Club should play the FORWARD tees, which play 4,781 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Palm Beach Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the MEMBER tees (slope 121, rating 67.3) at Palm Beach Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the 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 Palm Beach Club?expand_more
A typical round at Palm Beach 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.