Diamond Links Golf Club
Course at a glance
Diamond Links Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Catlettsburg, Kentucky (41129). It opened in 1989. From the Blue tees, Diamond Links Golf Club plays to 5,788 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,472 to 5,788 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 52% of rated golf courses in Kentucky. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Diamond Links Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Diamond Links Golf Club
Diamond Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Catlettsburg, Kentucky (41129). It was established in 1989. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,788 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.5.
Walking is permitted.
Diamond Links Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Kentucky for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,472 to 5,788 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
71
Length
5,788
Slope
132
Rating
74.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
132
KY Average
113
US Average
Based on 126 rated courses in Kentucky
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 | 132 | 74.5 | 370 | 515 | 195 | 494 | 400 | 313 | 368 | 345 | 173 | 3173 | 162 | 291 | 334 | 332 | 388 | 356 | 170 | 308 | 274 | 2615 | 5,788 |
BlueMen's | 125 | 69.1 | 370 | 515 | 195 | 494 | 400 | 313 | 368 | 345 | 173 | 3173 | 162 | 291 | 334 | 332 | 388 | 356 | 170 | 308 | 274 | 2615 | 5,788 |
WhiteWomen's | 128 | 72.3 | 351 | 495 | 146 | 465 | 385 | 301 | 343 | 297 | 154 | 2937 | 139 | 281 | 320 | 324 | 365 | 348 | 155 | 299 | 262 | 2493 | 5,430 |
WhiteMen's | 116 | 67.6 | 351 | 495 | 146 | 465 | 385 | 301 | 343 | 297 | 154 | 2937 | 139 | 281 | 320 | 324 | 365 | 348 | 155 | 299 | 262 | 2493 | 5,430 |
GoldWomen's | 123 | 69.8 | 282 | 464 | 131 | 431 | 364 | 284 | 329 | 265 | 146 | 2696 | 124 | 265 | 290 | 308 | 353 | 326 | 138 | 291 | 245 | 2340 | 5,036 |
GoldMen's | 109 | 65.9 | 282 | 464 | 131 | 431 | 364 | 284 | 329 | 265 | 146 | 2696 | 124 | 265 | 290 | 308 | 353 | 326 | 138 | 291 | 245 | 2340 | 5,036 |
Red | 116 | 66.8 | 265 | 418 | 111 | 328 | 331 | 275 | 280 | 251 | 142 | 2401 | 116 | 182 | 276 | 281 | 319 | 309 | 108 | 263 | 217 | 2071 | 4,472 |
Red | 108 | 63.4 | 265 | 418 | 111 | 328 | 331 | 275 | 280 | 251 | 142 | 2401 | 116 | 182 | 276 | 281 | 319 | 309 | 108 | 263 | 217 | 2071 | 4,472 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Diamond Links Golf Club offers 8 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 | 5,788 | 132 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,788 | 125 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,430 | 128 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,430 | 116 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,036 | 123 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,036 | 109 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,472 | 116 | 66.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,472 | 108 | 63.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Diamond Links Golf Club
Diamond Links Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Diamond Links Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diamond Links Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Diamond Links Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Catlettsburg, KY.
How many holes does Diamond Links Golf Club have?
Diamond Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989.
What is the yardage at Diamond Links Golf Club?
From the White tees, Diamond Links Golf Club plays to 5,430 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,472 to 5,788 yards.
What is the slope rating at Diamond Links Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Diamond Links Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Diamond Links Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Diamond Links Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Diamond Links Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 606-928-5335 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Diamond Links Golf Club offer?
Diamond Links Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Diamond Links Golf Club located?
Diamond Links Golf Club is located at 200 Fairway Dr in Catlettsburg, KY 41129. You can reach them at 606-928-5335.
What is the difficulty level at Diamond Links Golf Club?
Diamond Links Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 52% of golf courses in Kentucky. The average slope rating in Kentucky is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Diamond Links Golf Club?
Diamond Links Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (5,788 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,472 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 Diamond Links Golf Club?
Beginners at Diamond Links Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,472 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 Diamond Links Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 123, rating 69.8) at Diamond Links Golf Club has a course handicap of 15, 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 Diamond Links Golf Club?
A typical round at Diamond Links 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.