Terrapin
About Terrapin
Terrapin is a 18-hole golf course located in Savannah, Georgia.. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 6,837 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
Terrapin offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Georgia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 22 tee sets ranging from 3,679 to 6,837 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.
Par
72
Length
6,837
Slope
138
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 138 | 73.3 | 425 | 403 | 149 | 405 | 518 | 409 | 406 | 192 | 504 | 3411 | 345 | 394 | 200 | 452 | 547 | 381 | 411 | 184 | 512 | 3426 | 6,837 |
Tournament | 132 | 71.4 | 387 | 381 | 143 | 377 | 511 | 372 | 377 | 178 | 496 | 3222 | 330 | 363 | 183 | 419 | 533 | 355 | 378 | 158 | 496 | 3215 | 6,437 |
Tournament/Club | 129 | 70.5 | 358 | 381 | 143 | 352 | 511 | 372 | 354 | 163 | 496 | 3130 | 330 | 340 | 183 | 359 | 533 | 355 | 351 | 157 | 496 | 3104 | 6,234 |
Club | 133 | 75.8 | 358 | 346 | 129 | 352 | 487 | 349 | 354 | 163 | 440 | 2978 | 307 | 340 | 163 | 359 | 511 | 335 | 351 | 157 | 476 | 2999 | 5,977 |
Club | 122 | 69.8 | 358 | 346 | 129 | 352 | 487 | 349 | 354 | 163 | 440 | 2978 | 307 | 340 | 163 | 359 | 511 | 335 | 351 | 157 | 476 | 2999 | 5,977 |
Club/Medal | 131 | 74.7 | 358 | 321 | 129 | 352 | 487 | 328 | 354 | 154 | 430 | 2913 | 307 | 340 | 142 | 337 | 480 | 319 | 351 | 157 | 476 | 2909 | 5,822 |
Club/Medal | 121 | 69.2 | 358 | 321 | 129 | 352 | 487 | 328 | 354 | 154 | 430 | 2913 | 307 | 340 | 142 | 337 | 480 | 319 | 351 | 157 | 476 | 2909 | 5,822 |
Medal | 130 | 73.8 | 336 | 321 | 122 | 331 | 464 | 328 | 330 | 154 | 430 | 2816 | 283 | 333 | 142 | 337 | 480 | 319 | 331 | 139 | 443 | 2807 | 5,623 |
Medal | 120 | 68.1 | 336 | 321 | 122 | 331 | 464 | 328 | 330 | 154 | 430 | 2816 | 283 | 333 | 142 | 337 | 480 | 319 | 331 | 139 | 443 | 2807 | 5,623 |
Medal/Point | 127 | 72.9 | 297 | 321 | 122 | 303 | 464 | 328 | 322 | 135 | 430 | 2722 | 283 | 312 | 125 | 307 | 448 | 319 | 331 | 139 | 443 | 2707 | 5,429 |
Medal/Point | 119 | 67.2 | 297 | 321 | 122 | 303 | 464 | 328 | 322 | 135 | 430 | 2722 | 283 | 312 | 125 | 307 | 448 | 319 | 331 | 139 | 443 | 2707 | 5,429 |
Point | 123 | 72.1 | 297 | 303 | 115 | 303 | 443 | 273 | 322 | 135 | 428 | 2619 | 264 | 312 | 125 | 307 | 448 | 312 | 323 | 118 | 420 | 2629 | 5,248 |
Point | 116 | 66.3 | 297 | 303 | 115 | 303 | 443 | 273 | 322 | 135 | 428 | 2619 | 264 | 312 | 125 | 307 | 448 | 312 | 323 | 118 | 420 | 2629 | 5,248 |
Short Point | 122 | 71.6 | 297 | 303 | 115 | 303 | 443 | 273 | 322 | 135 | 350 | 2541 | 264 | 312 | 125 | 307 | 448 | 312 | 323 | 118 | 420 | 2629 | 5,170 |
Point/Island | 120 | 69.7 | 297 | 251 | 112 | 266 | 443 | 268 | 322 | 135 | 350 | 2444 | 264 | 282 | 125 | 307 | 403 | 312 | 278 | 115 | 420 | 2506 | 4,950 |
Point/Island | 113 | 65.4 | 297 | 251 | 112 | 266 | 443 | 268 | 322 | 135 | 350 | 2444 | 264 | 282 | 125 | 307 | 403 | 312 | 278 | 115 | 420 | 2506 | 4,950 |
Island | 117 | 68.5 | 276 | 251 | 112 | 266 | 401 | 268 | 282 | 108 | 350 | 2314 | 260 | 282 | 108 | 272 | 403 | 282 | 278 | 115 | 380 | 2380 | 4,694 |
Island | 110 | 64.2 | 276 | 251 | 112 | 266 | 401 | 268 | 282 | 108 | 350 | 2314 | 260 | 282 | 108 | 272 | 403 | 282 | 278 | 115 | 380 | 2380 | 4,694 |
Island/Skidaway | 111 | 66.0 | 276 | 207 | 84 | 221 | 401 | 168 | 282 | 108 | 350 | 2097 | 260 | 217 | 108 | 272 | 309 | 282 | 229 | 95 | 380 | 2152 | 4,249 |
Island/Skidaway | 105 | 62.2 | 276 | 207 | 84 | 221 | 401 | 168 | 282 | 108 | 350 | 2097 | 260 | 217 | 108 | 272 | 309 | 282 | 229 | 95 | 380 | 2152 | 4,249 |
Skidaway | 101 | 62.1 | 205 | 207 | 84 | 221 | 277 | 168 | 185 | 102 | 350 | 1799 | 189 | 217 | 120 | 221 | 309 | 215 | 229 | 95 | 285 | 1880 | 3,679 |
Skidaway | 99 | 60.1 | 205 | 207 | 84 | 221 | 277 | 168 | 185 | 102 | 350 | 1799 | 189 | 217 | 120 | 221 | 309 | 215 | 229 | 95 | 285 | 1880 | 3,679 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Terrapin offers 22 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 6,837 | 138 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
Tournament | 6,437 | 132 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Tournament/Club | 6,234 | 129 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
Club | 5,977 | 133 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Club | 5,977 | 122 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Club/Medal | 5,822 | 131 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
Club/Medal | 5,822 | 121 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Medal | 5,623 | 130 | 73.8 | 20-30 |
Medal | 5,623 | 120 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
Medal/Point | 5,429 | 127 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Medal/Point | 5,429 | 119 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Point | 5,248 | 123 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Point | 5,248 | 116 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Short Point | 5,170 | 122 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Point/Island | 4,950 | 120 | 69.7 | 25+ |
Point/Island | 4,950 | 113 | 65.4 | 25+ |
Island | 4,694 | 117 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Island | 4,694 | 110 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Island/Skidaway | 4,249 | 111 | 66.0 | 25+ |
Island/Skidaway | 4,249 | 105 | 62.2 | 25+ |
Skidaway | 3,679 | 101 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Skidaway | 3,679 | 99 | 60.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Terrapin
Terrapin features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Terrapin. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Terrapin a public or private golf course?expand_more
Terrapin is a public golf course located in Savannah, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Terrapin have?expand_more
Terrapin is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Terrapin?expand_more
From the Tournament tees, Terrapin plays to 6,437 yards (par 72). The course offers 22 tee sets ranging from 3,679 to 6,837 yards.
What is the slope rating at Terrapin?expand_more
The Championship tees at Terrapin have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Terrapin?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Terrapin. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Terrapin?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Terrapin. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Terrapin offer?expand_more
Terrapin offers a pro shop.
Where is Terrapin located?expand_more
Terrapin is located in Savannah, GA.
What is the difficulty level at Terrapin?expand_more
Terrapin is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 69% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Terrapin?expand_more
Terrapin offers 22 tee sets. Championship tees (6,837 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Skidaway tees (3,679 yards, slope 99) 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 Terrapin?expand_more
Beginners at Terrapin should play the Skidaway tees, which play 3,679 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Terrapin?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Point tees (slope 123, rating 72.1) at Terrapin would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Terrapin?expand_more
A typical round at Terrapin 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.