Emeis Golf Course
Course at a glance
Emeis Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Davenport, Iowa (52806). From the Blue tees, Emeis Golf Course plays to 6,557 yards at par 72. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 4,936 to 6,557 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 77.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 88% of rated golf courses in Iowa. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Emeis Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Emeis Golf Course
Emeis Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Davenport, Iowa (52806).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,557 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 77.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 137, Emeis Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 88% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 4,936 to 6,557 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
6,557
Slope
137
Rating
77.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 187 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 137 | 77.9 | 542 | 149 | 436 | 351 | 144 | 435 | 421 | 320 | 521 | 3319 | 350 | 331 | 533 | 161 | 336 | 385 | 435 | 189 | 518 | 3238 | 6,557 |
BlueMen's | 127 | 71.4 | 542 | 149 | 436 | 351 | 144 | 435 | 421 | 320 | 521 | 3319 | 350 | 331 | 533 | 161 | 336 | 385 | 435 | 189 | 518 | 3238 | 6,557 |
WhiteWomen's | 133 | 76.2 | 517 | 136 | 420 | 331 | 126 | 417 | 407 | 305 | 507 | 3166 | 327 | 316 | 511 | 146 | 319 | 373 | 420 | 173 | 503 | 3088 | 6,254 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 70.1 | 517 | 136 | 420 | 331 | 126 | 417 | 407 | 305 | 507 | 3166 | 327 | 316 | 511 | 146 | 319 | 373 | 420 | 173 | 503 | 3088 | 6,254 |
White/Gold ComboWomen's | 129 | 73.8 | 488 | 136 | 366 | 331 | 126 | 366 | 363 | 305 | 464 | 2945 | 256 | 316 | 464 | 146 | 281 | 373 | 371 | 173 | 503 | 2883 | 5,828 |
White/Gold ComboMen's | 119 | 68.4 | 488 | 136 | 366 | 331 | 126 | 366 | 363 | 305 | 464 | 2945 | 256 | 316 | 464 | 146 | 281 | 373 | 371 | 173 | 503 | 2883 | 5,828 |
GoldWomen's | 126 | 72.5 | 488 | 122 | 366 | 284 | 110 | 366 | 363 | 290 | 464 | 2853 | 256 | 301 | 464 | 129 | 281 | 333 | 371 | 144 | 459 | 2738 | 5,591 |
GoldMen's | 116 | 67.4 | 488 | 122 | 366 | 284 | 110 | 366 | 363 | 290 | 464 | 2853 | 256 | 301 | 464 | 129 | 281 | 333 | 371 | 144 | 459 | 2738 | 5,591 |
Gold/Red ComboWomen's | 119 | 70.1 | 442 | 122 | 324 | 284 | 110 | 308 | 310 | 290 | 464 | 2654 | 256 | 301 | 394 | 129 | 254 | 333 | 326 | 144 | 420 | 2557 | 5,211 |
Gold/Red ComboMen's | 113 | 65.2 | 442 | 122 | 324 | 284 | 110 | 308 | 310 | 290 | 464 | 2654 | 256 | 301 | 394 | 129 | 254 | 333 | 326 | 144 | 420 | 2557 | 5,211 |
Red | 117 | 68.5 | 399 | 122 | 324 | 240 | 110 | 308 | 310 | 258 | 403 | 2474 | 243 | 280 | 394 | 129 | 254 | 297 | 326 | 119 | 420 | 2462 | 4,936 |
Red | 106 | 63.8 | 399 | 122 | 324 | 240 | 110 | 308 | 310 | 258 | 403 | 2474 | 243 | 280 | 394 | 129 | 254 | 297 | 326 | 119 | 420 | 2462 | 4,936 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Emeis Golf Course offers 12 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 | 6,557 | 137 | 77.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,557 | 127 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,254 | 133 | 76.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,254 | 125 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
White/Gold Combo | 5,828 | 129 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Combo | 5,828 | 119 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,591 | 126 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,591 | 116 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Gold/Red Combo | 5,211 | 119 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Gold/Red Combo | 5,211 | 113 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,936 | 117 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,936 | 106 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Emeis Golf Course
Emeis 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 Emeis Golf Course. 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 Emeis Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Emeis Golf Course is a public golf course located in Davenport, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Emeis Golf Course have?
Emeis Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Emeis Golf Course?
From the White tees, Emeis Golf Course plays to 6,254 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,936 to 6,557 yards.
What is the slope rating at Emeis Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Emeis Golf Course have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 77.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Emeis Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Emeis Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Emeis Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/department/division.php?structureid=374 or call +1 563-326-7825 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Emeis Golf Course offer?
Emeis Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Emeis Golf Course located?
Emeis Golf Course is located at 4500 West Central Park Avenue in Davenport, IA 52806. You can reach them at +1 563-326-7825.
What is the difficulty level at Emeis Golf Course?
Emeis Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 88% 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 Emeis Golf Course?
Emeis Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Blue tees (6,557 yards, slope 137) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,936 yards, slope 106) 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 Emeis Golf Course?
Beginners at Emeis Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,936 yards with a slope of 106. 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 Emeis Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 126, rating 72.5) at Emeis Golf Course has a course handicap of 17, 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 Emeis Golf Course?
A typical round at Emeis 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.