Royal Hawaiian Golf Club
About Royal Hawaiian Golf Club
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kailua, Hawaii (96734).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,513 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Hawaii for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,393 to 6,513 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.
Hawaii 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
6,513
Slope
138
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
133
HI Average
113
US Average
Based on 60 rated courses in Hawaii
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 138 | 73.1 | 343 | 187 | 377 | 382 | 486 | 390 | 180 | 519 | 384 | 3248 | 476 | 418 | 196 | 363 | 566 | 344 | 203 | 317 | 382 | 3265 | 6,513 |
Blue | 132 | 71.5 | 328 | 148 | 347 | 346 | 462 | 375 | 165 | 495 | 382 | 3048 | 460 | 414 | 170 | 340 | 547 | 312 | 179 | 305 | 349 | 3076 | 6,124 |
White | 128 | 67.7 | 311 | 118 | 334 | 312 | 428 | 310 | 139 | 440 | 356 | 2748 | 438 | 375 | 133 | 292 | 529 | 292 | 158 | 280 | 324 | 2821 | 5,569 |
Gold | 136 | 71.3 | 298 | 111 | 297 | 246 | 427 | 312 | 130 | 441 | 355 | 2617 | 435 | 337 | 134 | 251 | 513 | 254 | 133 | 245 | 306 | 2608 | 5,225 |
Gold | 119 | 65.5 | 300 | 111 | 299 | 299 | 420 | 244 | 121 | 430 | 355 | 2579 | 414 | 357 | 124 | 270 | 517 | 260 | 128 | 239 | 312 | 2621 | 5,200 |
Red | 119 | 67.3 | 265 | 94 | 271 | 196 | 366 | 243 | 120 | 390 | 292 | 2237 | 360 | 280 | 110 | 235 | 423 | 228 | 101 | 206 | 245 | 2188 | 4,425 |
Red | 101 | 62.1 | 265 | 94 | 271 | 199 | 370 | 227 | 117 | 392 | 270 | 2205 | 360 | 280 | 110 | 235 | 423 | 228 | 101 | 206 | 245 | 2188 | 4,393 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,513 | 138 | 73.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,124 | 132 | 71.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,569 | 128 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,225 | 136 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,200 | 119 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,425 | 119 | 67.3 | 25+ |
Red | 4,393 | 101 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Royal Hawaiian Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Royal Hawaiian Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is a public golf course located in Kailua, HI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Royal Hawaiian Golf Club have?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Royal Hawaiian Golf Club plays to 5,569 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,393 to 6,513 yards.
What is the slope rating at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offer?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Royal Hawaiian Golf Club located?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is located at 770 Auloa Rd in Kailua, HI 96734.
What is the difficulty level at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 77% of golf courses in Hawaii. The average slope rating in Hawaii is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,513 yards, slope 138) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,393 yards, slope 101) 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 Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,393 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 136, rating 71.3) at Royal Hawaiian Golf Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Royal Hawaiian Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Royal Hawaiian 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.