Serenoa Golf Club
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Course at a glance
Serenoa Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Sarasota, Florida (34241). The course was designed by Mark Alden and opened in 1989. From the BLUE tees, Serenoa Golf Club plays to 6,414 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,974 to 6,414 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 59% of rated golf courses in Florida. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Serenoa Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Serenoa Golf Club
Serenoa Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sarasota, Florida (34241). The course was designed by Mark Alden and established in 1989. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,414 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.2.
Walking is permitted.
Serenoa Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,974 to 6,414 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
6,414
Slope
129
Rating
71.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 129 | 71.2 | 332 | 203 | 320 | 365 | 488 | 174 | 380 | 390 | 512 | 3164 | 439 | 384 | 509 | 194 | 356 | 342 | 379 | 177 | 470 | 3250 | 6,414 |
BLUE/WHITE | 127 | 70.5 | 332 | 193 | 320 | 332 | 488 | 174 | 347 | 390 | 512 | 3088 | 380 | 384 | 509 | 167 | 356 | 342 | 379 | 160 | 470 | 3147 | 6,235 |
WHITEWomen's | 136 | 75.3 | 315 | 193 | 316 | 332 | 470 | 153 | 347 | 370 | 500 | 2996 | 380 | 370 | 493 | 167 | 341 | 329 | 356 | 160 | 458 | 3054 | 6,050 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 69.6 | 315 | 193 | 316 | 332 | 470 | 153 | 347 | 370 | 500 | 2996 | 380 | 370 | 493 | 167 | 341 | 329 | 356 | 160 | 458 | 3054 | 6,050 |
GOLDWomen's | 128 | 71.2 | 281 | 122 | 265 | 282 | 429 | 131 | 279 | 291 | 427 | 2507 | 345 | 322 | 473 | 157 | 324 | 302 | 317 | 144 | 419 | 2803 | 5,310 |
GOLDMen's | 119 | 66.2 | 281 | 122 | 265 | 282 | 429 | 131 | 279 | 291 | 427 | 2507 | 345 | 322 | 473 | 157 | 324 | 302 | 317 | 144 | 419 | 2803 | 5,310 |
RED | 120 | 69.5 | 272 | 109 | 254 | 268 | 415 | 116 | 270 | 285 | 418 | 2407 | 324 | 310 | 436 | 114 | 254 | 289 | 303 | 135 | 402 | 2567 | 4,974 |
RED | 116 | 64.7 | 272 | 109 | 254 | 268 | 415 | 116 | 270 | 285 | 418 | 2407 | 324 | 310 | 436 | 114 | 254 | 289 | 303 | 135 | 402 | 2567 | 4,974 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Serenoa Golf Club offers 8 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 | 6,414 | 129 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
BLUE/WHITE | 6,235 | 127 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,050 | 136 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,050 | 126 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,310 | 128 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,310 | 119 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,974 | 120 | 69.5 | 25+ |
RED | 4,974 | 116 | 64.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Serenoa Golf Club
Serenoa Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Serenoa Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Serenoa Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Serenoa Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Sarasota, FL.
How many holes does Serenoa Golf Club have?
Serenoa Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by Mark Alden.
What is the yardage at Serenoa Golf Club?
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Serenoa Golf Club plays to 6,235 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,974 to 6,414 yards.
What is the slope rating at Serenoa Golf Club?
The BLUE tees at Serenoa Golf Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 71.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Serenoa Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Serenoa Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Serenoa Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.serenoagc.com/ or call 941-925-2755 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Serenoa Golf Club offer?
Serenoa Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Serenoa Golf Club located?
Serenoa Golf Club is located at 6773 Serenoa Dr in Sarasota, FL 34241. You can reach them at 941-925-2755.
What is the difficulty level at Serenoa Golf Club?
Serenoa Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 59% 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 Serenoa Golf Club?
Serenoa Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,414 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,974 yards, slope 116) 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 Serenoa Golf Club?
Beginners at Serenoa Golf Club should play the RED tees, which play 4,974 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Serenoa Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 128, rating 71.2) at Serenoa Golf Club has a course handicap of 16, 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 Serenoa Golf Club?
A typical round at Serenoa Golf Club 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.