Buncrana Golf Club
Course at a glance
Buncrana Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Buncrana, Donegal. From the White tees, Buncrana Golf Club plays to 4,865 yards at par 66. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,196 to 4,865 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 63.6, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Buncrana Golf Club.
About Buncrana Golf Club
Buncrana Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Buncrana, Donegal.. From the White tees, the course plays to 4,865 yards with a par of 66. The White tees carry a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 63.6.
Walking is permitted.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,196 to 4,865 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.
Par
66
Length
4,865
Slope
105
Rating
63.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
115
This Course
124
DL Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 7 rated courses in Donegal
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 105 | 63.6 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 487 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2378 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 596 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2487 | 4,865 |
White | 115 | 68.7 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 487 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2378 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 596 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2487 | 4,865 |
Red | 112 | 67.2 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 434 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2325 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 434 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2325 | 4,650 |
Red | 103 | 62.8 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 430 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2321 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 285 | 430 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2321 | 4,642 |
Red Old | 108 | 64.6 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 153 | 357 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2116 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 153 | 357 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2116 | 4,232 |
White Old | 100 | 61.3 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 135 | 357 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2098 | 280 | 159 | 240 | 135 | 357 | 128 | 335 | 357 | 107 | 2098 | 4,196 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Buncrana Golf Club offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 4,865 | 105 | 63.6 | 25+ |
White | 4,865 | 115 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,650 | 112 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Red | 4,642 | 103 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Red Old | 4,232 | 108 | 64.6 | 25+ |
White Old | 4,196 | 100 | 61.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Buncrana Golf Club
Buncrana Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Buncrana Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Buncrana Golf Club have?expand_more
Buncrana Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Buncrana Golf Club plays to 4,865 yards (par 66). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,196 to 4,865 yards.
What is the slope rating at Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Buncrana Golf Club have a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 63.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Buncrana Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 0749362279 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Buncrana Golf Club offer?expand_more
Buncrana Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Buncrana Golf Club located?expand_more
Buncrana Golf Club is located at Ballymacarry in Buncrana, DL. You can reach them at 0749362279.
Which tees should I play at Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
Buncrana Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (4,865 yards, slope 105) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. White Old tees (4,196 yards, slope 100) 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 Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Buncrana Golf Club should play the White Old tees, which play 4,196 yards with a slope of 100. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 103, rating 62.8) at Buncrana Golf Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 76. 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 Buncrana Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Buncrana 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.