Vandalia Country Club
Course at a glance
Vandalia Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Vandalia, Illinois (62471). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the Blue tees, Vandalia Country Club plays to 5,608 yards at par 70. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 4,576 to 5,608 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.4, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 5% of rated golf courses in Illinois. 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Vandalia Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Vandalia Country Club
Vandalia Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Vandalia, Illinois (62471).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,608 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.4.
Walking is permitted.
Vandalia Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 111, Vandalia Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 4,576 to 5,608 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.
Golf in Illinois typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
5,608
Slope
111
Rating
67.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
111
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 434 rated courses in Illinois
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 | 111 | 67.4 | 194 | 368 | 351 | 541 | 148 | 464 | 326 | 239 | 173 | 2804 | 194 | 368 | 351 | 541 | 148 | 464 | 326 | 239 | 173 | 2804 | 5,608 |
Red | 110 | 65.6 | 185 | 236 | 243 | 468 | 148 | 350 | 280 | 239 | 139 | 2288 | 185 | 236 | 243 | 468 | 148 | 350 | 280 | 239 | 139 | 2288 | 4,576 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Vandalia Country Club offers 2 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 | 5,608 | 111 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,576 | 110 | 65.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Vandalia Country Club
Vandalia Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Vandalia Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vandalia Country Club a public or private golf course?
Vandalia Country Club is a private golf course located in Vandalia, IL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Vandalia Country Club have?
Vandalia Country Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Vandalia Country Club?
From the Blue tees, Vandalia Country Club plays to 5,608 yards (par 70). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 4,576 to 5,608 yards.
What is the slope rating at Vandalia Country Club?
The Blue tees at Vandalia Country Club have a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Vandalia Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Vandalia Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Vandalia Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 618-283-1365 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Vandalia Country Club offer?
Vandalia Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Vandalia Country Club located?
Vandalia Country Club is located at 1110 S 8th St in Vandalia, IL 62471. You can reach them at 618-283-1365.
Is Vandalia Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Vandalia Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Vandalia Country Club?
Vandalia Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 111. It plays harder than 5% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Vandalia Country Club?
Vandalia Country Club offers 2 tee sets. Blue tees (5,608 yards, slope 111) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,576 yards, slope 110) 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 Vandalia Country Club?
Beginners at Vandalia Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,576 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Vandalia Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 110, rating 65.6) at Vandalia Country Club has a course handicap of 10, 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 Vandalia Country Club?
A typical round at Vandalia Country 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.