Bos Landen Golf Club
Course at a glance
Bos Landen Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Pella, Iowa (50219). The course was designed by Dick Phelps and opened in 1994. From the Black tees, Bos Landen Golf Club plays to 6,870 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,073 to 6,870 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 84% of rated golf courses in Iowa. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Bos Landen Golf Club.
About Bos Landen Golf Club
Bos Landen Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pella, Iowa (50219). The course was designed by Dick Phelps and established in 1994. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,870 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Bos Landen Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 84% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,073 to 6,870 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 Iowa 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
72
Length
6,870
Slope
135
Rating
73.5
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 195 rated courses in Iowa
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 | 135 | 73.5 | 423 | 548 | 141 | 406 | 566 | 177 | 398 | 403 | 398 | 3460 | 360 | 507 | 380 | 192 | 546 | 409 | 222 | 414 | 380 | 3410 | 6,870 |
Blue | 133 | 72.7 | 407 | 548 | 137 | 382 | 525 | 158 | 398 | 379 | 398 | 3332 | 360 | 495 | 380 | 178 | 517 | 409 | 207 | 387 | 375 | 3308 | 6,640 |
White | 123 | 70.4 | 394 | 477 | 125 | 340 | 509 | 153 | 232 | 354 | 360 | 2944 | 332 | 462 | 365 | 165 | 498 | 398 | 174 | 370 | 345 | 3109 | 6,053 |
GoldWomen's | 128 | 73.5 | 380 | 475 | 117 | 329 | 442 | 150 | 320 | 340 | 338 | 2891 | 271 | 405 | 321 | 139 | 476 | 374 | 154 | 361 | 298 | 2799 | 5,690 |
GoldMen's | 118 | 68.9 | 380 | 475 | 117 | 329 | 442 | 150 | 320 | 340 | 338 | 2891 | 271 | 405 | 321 | 139 | 476 | 374 | 154 | 361 | 298 | 2799 | 5,690 |
Red | 119 | 69.9 | 367 | 442 | 104 | 303 | 343 | 130 | 312 | 325 | 302 | 2628 | 211 | 390 | 287 | 119 | 430 | 290 | 117 | 311 | 290 | 2445 | 5,073 |
Red | 114 | 65.5 | 367 | 442 | 104 | 303 | 343 | 130 | 312 | 325 | 302 | 2628 | 211 | 390 | 287 | 119 | 430 | 290 | 117 | 311 | 290 | 2445 | 5,073 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bos Landen Golf Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,870 | 135 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,640 | 133 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,053 | 123 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,690 | 128 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,690 | 118 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,073 | 119 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,073 | 114 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Bos Landen Golf Club
Bos Landen Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Bos Landen Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bos Landen Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club is a public golf course located in Pella, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Bos Landen Golf Club have?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1994. The course was designed by Dick Phelps.
What is the yardage at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Bos Landen Golf Club plays to 6,053 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,073 to 6,870 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Bos Landen Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Bos Landen Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at http://boslanden.com/ or call 800-916-7888 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Bos Landen Golf Club offer?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Bos Landen Golf Club located?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club is located at 2411 Bos Landen Dr in Pella, IA 50219. You can reach them at 800-916-7888.
What is the difficulty level at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 84% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
Bos Landen Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,870 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,073 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Bos Landen Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,073 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 128, rating 73.5) at Bos Landen Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Bos Landen Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Bos Landen 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.