TPC Sawgrass
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TPC Sawgrass is an 18-hole golf course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (32082). The course was designed by Pete Dye & Jerry Pate and opened in 1987. From the TPC tees, TPC Sawgrass plays to 7,271 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,984 to 7,271 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 155 and a course rating of 76.8, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. It is tied for the highest slope rating of any rated golf course in Florida. It is a resort course, typically accessible to lodging guests and outside players via the resort. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. 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 TPC Sawgrass are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About TPC Sawgrass
TPC Sawgrass is a 18-hole golf course located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (32082). The course was designed by Pete Dye & Jerry Pate and established in 1987. From the TPC tees, the course plays to 7,271 yards with a par of 72. The TPC tees carry a slope rating of 155 and a course rating of 76.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 155, TPC Sawgrass sits at the top of the difficulty range in Florida. No rated course in the state carries a higher slope. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,984 to 7,271 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
7,271
Slope
155
Rating
76.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
155
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TPC | 155 | 76.8 | 425 | 534 | 178 | 386 | 472 | 393 | 452 | 239 | 583 | 3662 | 423 | 561 | 359 | 184 | 481 | 470 | 525 | 139 | 467 | 3609 | 7,271 |
BLUE | 148 | 73.9 | 389 | 506 | 158 | 350 | 445 | 356 | 400 | 194 | 547 | 3345 | 392 | 515 | 328 | 155 | 435 | 421 | 489 | 128 | 423 | 3286 | 6,631 |
BLUE / WHITE | 144 | 72.3 | 355 | 506 | 158 | 350 | 418 | 356 | 377 | 164 | 547 | 3231 | 392 | 469 | 328 | 155 | 369 | 363 | 489 | 128 | 423 | 3116 | 6,347 |
WHITEWomen's | 149 | 77.4 | 355 | 464 | 130 | 319 | 418 | 328 | 377 | 164 | 523 | 3078 | 345 | 469 | 286 | 139 | 369 | 363 | 473 | 115 | 381 | 2940 | 6,018 |
WHITEMen's | 138 | 70.8 | 355 | 464 | 130 | 319 | 418 | 328 | 377 | 164 | 523 | 3078 | 345 | 469 | 286 | 139 | 369 | 363 | 473 | 115 | 381 | 2940 | 6,018 |
WHITE / GREENWomen's | 141 | 74.0 | 355 | 464 | 130 | 260 | 357 | 328 | 317 | 164 | 456 | 2831 | 245 | 398 | 286 | 139 | 327 | 363 | 410 | 115 | 334 | 2617 | 5,448 |
WHITE / GREENMen's | 126 | 68.1 | 355 | 464 | 130 | 260 | 357 | 328 | 317 | 164 | 456 | 2831 | 245 | 398 | 286 | 139 | 327 | 363 | 410 | 115 | 334 | 2617 | 5,448 |
GREENWomen's | 134 | 71.1 | 290 | 386 | 96 | 260 | 357 | 266 | 317 | 120 | 456 | 2548 | 245 | 398 | 233 | 111 | 327 | 285 | 410 | 93 | 334 | 2436 | 4,984 |
GREENMen's | 116 | 65.8 | 290 | 386 | 96 | 260 | 357 | 266 | 317 | 120 | 456 | 2548 | 245 | 398 | 233 | 111 | 327 | 285 | 410 | 93 | 334 | 2436 | 4,984 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
TPC Sawgrass offers 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TPC | 7,271 | 155 | 76.8 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,631 | 148 | 73.9 | 5-15 |
BLUE / WHITE | 6,347 | 144 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,018 | 149 | 77.4 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,018 | 138 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
WHITE / GREEN | 5,448 | 141 | 74.0 | 20-30 |
WHITE / GREEN | 5,448 | 126 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 4,984 | 134 | 71.1 | 25+ |
GREEN | 4,984 | 116 | 65.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at TPC Sawgrass
TPC Sawgrass features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for TPC Sawgrass. 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 TPC Sawgrass a public or private golf course?
TPC Sawgrass is a resort golf course located in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.
How many holes does TPC Sawgrass have?
TPC Sawgrass is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Pete Dye & Jerry Pate.
What is the yardage at TPC Sawgrass?
From the BLUE / WHITE tees, TPC Sawgrass plays to 6,347 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,984 to 7,271 yards.
What is the slope rating at TPC Sawgrass?
The TPC tees at TPC Sawgrass have a slope rating of 155 and a course rating of 76.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk TPC Sawgrass?
Yes, walking is allowed at TPC Sawgrass. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at TPC Sawgrass?
Visit the official course website at https://tpc.com/tpc-sawgrass or call +1-904-273-3235 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does TPC Sawgrass offer?
TPC Sawgrass offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is TPC Sawgrass located?
TPC Sawgrass is located at 110 Championship Way in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082. You can reach them at +1-904-273-3235.
What is the difficulty level at TPC Sawgrass?
TPC Sawgrass is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 155. It is tied for the highest slope rating of any rated golf course 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 TPC Sawgrass?
TPC Sawgrass offers 9 tee sets. TPC tees (7,271 yards, slope 155) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (4,984 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 TPC Sawgrass?
Beginners at TPC Sawgrass should play the GREEN tees, which play 4,984 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 TPC Sawgrass?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE tees (slope 138, rating 70.8) at TPC Sawgrass has a course handicap of 17, 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 TPC Sawgrass?
A typical round at TPC Sawgrass 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.