Canongate Golf Club
Course at a glance
Canongate Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palmetto, Georgia (30277). The course was designed by Joe Lee & Dick Wilson and opened in 1964. From the Gold tees, Canongate Golf Club plays to 6,489 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,298 to 6,489 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 45% of rated golf courses in Georgia. 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 bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Canongate Golf Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Canongate Golf Club
Canongate Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palmetto, Georgia (30277). The course was designed by Joe Lee & Dick Wilson and established in 1964. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,489 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Canongate Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Georgia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,298 to 6,489 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
6,489
Slope
130
Rating
70.9
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 275 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 130 | 70.9 | 403 | 322 | 561 | 142 | 361 | 367 | 512 | 156 | 399 | 3223 | 527 | 376 | 378 | 350 | 160 | 421 | 515 | 215 | 324 | 3266 | 6,489 |
Blue | 128 | 69.6 | 389 | 310 | 543 | 132 | 348 | 347 | 503 | 136 | 371 | 3079 | 513 | 350 | 366 | 350 | 138 | 400 | 507 | 204 | 314 | 3142 | 6,221 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 74.4 | 374 | 289 | 524 | 112 | 328 | 330 | 492 | 124 | 348 | 2921 | 499 | 330 | 354 | 350 | 122 | 376 | 498 | 194 | 305 | 3028 | 5,949 |
WhiteMen's | 126 | 68.5 | 374 | 289 | 524 | 112 | 328 | 330 | 492 | 124 | 348 | 2921 | 499 | 330 | 354 | 350 | 122 | 376 | 498 | 194 | 305 | 3028 | 5,949 |
GreenWomen's | 125 | 71.3 | 337 | 269 | 448 | 106 | 321 | 287 | 445 | 108 | 299 | 2620 | 446 | 322 | 342 | 327 | 106 | 341 | 428 | 152 | 296 | 2760 | 5,380 |
GreenMen's | 119 | 66.1 | 337 | 269 | 448 | 106 | 321 | 287 | 445 | 108 | 299 | 2620 | 446 | 322 | 342 | 327 | 106 | 341 | 428 | 152 | 296 | 2760 | 5,380 |
Purple | 116 | 69.6 | 313 | 265 | 445 | 100 | 315 | 283 | 386 | 100 | 243 | 2450 | 433 | 241 | 330 | 263 | 96 | 338 | 411 | 147 | 287 | 2546 | 4,996 |
Ladies Forward | 103 | 65.3 | 279 | 188 | 393 | 100 | 249 | 237 | 365 | 100 | 223 | 2134 | 363 | 217 | 253 | 218 | 96 | 287 | 375 | 107 | 248 | 2164 | 4,298 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Canongate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,489 | 130 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,221 | 128 | 69.6 | 5-15 |
White | 5,949 | 134 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,949 | 126 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,380 | 125 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,380 | 119 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Purple | 4,996 | 116 | 69.6 | 25+ |
Ladies Forward | 4,298 | 103 | 65.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Canongate Golf Club
Canongate Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Canongate Golf Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Canongate Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club is a private golf course located in Palmetto, GA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Canongate Golf Club have?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Joe Lee & Dick Wilson.
What is the yardage at Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Canongate Golf Club plays to 5,949 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,298 to 6,489 yards.
What is the slope rating at Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Canongate Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Canongate Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 770-463-3342 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Canongate Golf Club offer?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Canongate Golf Club located?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club is located at 924 Shaw Rd in Palmetto, GA 30277. You can reach them at 770-463-3342.
What is the difficulty level at Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 45% 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 Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
Canongate Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,489 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Ladies Forward tees (4,298 yards, slope 103) 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 Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Canongate Golf Club should play the Ladies Forward tees, which play 4,298 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 125, rating 71.3) at Canongate Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Canongate Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Canongate Golf 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.