Vineyard Golf Course
Course at a glance
Vineyard Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Rising Sun, Indiana (47040). The course was designed by Ken Perfect and opened in 1974. From the Blue tees, Vineyard Golf Course plays to 6,789 yards at par 71. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 4,747 to 6,789 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 72.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 76% of rated golf courses in Indiana. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Vineyard Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Vineyard Golf Course
Vineyard Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Rising Sun, Indiana (47040). The course was designed by Ken Perfect and established in 1974. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,789 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 72.9.
Walking is permitted.
Vineyard Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Indiana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,747 to 6,789 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 Indiana 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
71
Length
6,789
Slope
137
Rating
72.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 239 rated courses in Indiana
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 | 137 | 72.9 | 365 | 553 | 410 | 166 | 398 | 390 | 168 | 558 | 451 | 3459 | 536 | 370 | 408 | 215 | 409 | 391 | 192 | 387 | 422 | 3330 | 6,789 |
WhiteWomen's | 136 | 76.8 | 340 | 524 | 384 | 149 | 370 | 366 | 141 | 537 | 401 | 3212 | 504 | 349 | 383 | 148 | 376 | 369 | 166 | 352 | 395 | 3042 | 6,254 |
WhiteMen's | 134 | 70.2 | 340 | 524 | 384 | 149 | 370 | 366 | 141 | 537 | 401 | 3212 | 504 | 349 | 383 | 148 | 376 | 369 | 166 | 352 | 395 | 3042 | 6,254 |
SilverWomen's | 127 | 72.3 | 310 | 502 | 304 | 113 | 349 | 344 | 116 | 452 | 323 | 2813 | 479 | 331 | 318 | 143 | 320 | 354 | 132 | 328 | 315 | 2720 | 5,533 |
SilverMen's | 122 | 67.0 | 310 | 502 | 304 | 113 | 349 | 344 | 116 | 452 | 323 | 2813 | 479 | 331 | 318 | 143 | 320 | 354 | 132 | 328 | 315 | 2720 | 5,533 |
GoldWomen's | 118 | 68.0 | 242 | 413 | 276 | 92 | 272 | 260 | 100 | 449 | 318 | 2422 | 368 | 265 | 260 | 136 | 317 | 272 | 125 | 272 | 310 | 2325 | 4,747 |
GoldMen's | 108 | 64.0 | 242 | 413 | 276 | 92 | 272 | 260 | 100 | 449 | 318 | 2422 | 368 | 265 | 260 | 136 | 317 | 272 | 125 | 272 | 310 | 2325 | 4,747 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Vineyard Golf Course offers 7 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 | 6,789 | 137 | 72.9 | 0-5 |
White | 6,254 | 136 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,254 | 134 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
Silver | 5,533 | 127 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,533 | 122 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,747 | 118 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,747 | 108 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Vineyard Golf Course
Vineyard Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Vineyard Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vineyard Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Vineyard Golf Course is a public golf course located in Rising Sun, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Vineyard Golf Course have?
Vineyard Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1974. The course was designed by Ken Perfect.
What is the yardage at Vineyard Golf Course?
From the White tees, Vineyard Golf Course plays to 6,254 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,747 to 6,789 yards.
What is the slope rating at Vineyard Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Vineyard Golf Course have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 72.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Vineyard Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Vineyard Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Vineyard Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 812-594-2627 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Vineyard Golf Course offer?
Vineyard Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Vineyard Golf Course located?
Vineyard Golf Course is located at 1910 Hwy 250 in Rising Sun, IN 47040. You can reach them at 812-594-2627.
What is the difficulty level at Vineyard Golf Course?
Vineyard Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 76% of golf courses in Indiana. The average slope rating in Indiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Vineyard Golf Course?
Vineyard Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,789 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,747 yards, slope 108) 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 Vineyard Golf Course?
Beginners at Vineyard Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,747 yards with a slope of 108. 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 Vineyard Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 127, rating 72.3) at Vineyard Golf Course has a course handicap of 18, 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 Vineyard Golf Course?
A typical round at Vineyard Golf Course 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.