Emeis Golf Course
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 90% of 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 196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 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 |
Blue | 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 |
White | 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 |
White | 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 Combo | 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 Combo | 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 |
Gold | 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 |
Gold | 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 Combo | 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 Combo | 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.
| 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.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Emeis Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emeis Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
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?expand_more
Emeis Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Emeis Golf Course?expand_more
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?expand_more
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?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Emeis Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Emeis Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Emeis Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/department/division.php?structureid=374. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Emeis Golf Course offer?expand_more
Emeis Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Emeis Golf Course located?expand_more
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?expand_more
Emeis Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 90% 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?expand_more
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?expand_more
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 would a 15-handicap shoot at Emeis Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 126, rating 72.5) at Emeis Golf Course 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 Emeis Golf Course?expand_more
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.