South Park Country Club
Logo: A black broad-canopied oak tree with exposed roots above 'South Park' in black script, with the year 1905 inside a thin black oval at lower left and 'COUNTRY CLUB' in spaced black capitals beneath.
Course at a glance
South Park Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Fairdale, Kentucky (40118). It opened in 1958. From the Blue tees, South Park Country Club plays to 6,637 yards at par 72. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 3,052 to 6,637 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 79.1, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 92% of rated golf courses in Kentucky. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at South Park Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About South Park Country Club
South Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairdale, Kentucky (40118). It was established in 1958. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,637 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 79.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, South Park Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Kentucky, playing harder than 92% 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 3,052 to 6,637 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
72
Length
6,637
Slope
145
Rating
79.1
Replay Rate
Would you play here again?
One tap. Stymie totals these into a Replay Rate for South Park Country Club.
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 | 145 | 79.1 | 394 | 545 | 196 | 400 | 427 | 184 | 399 | 537 | 406 | 3488 | 506 | 490 | 349 | 329 | 165 | 367 | 211 | 376 | 356 | 3149 | 6,637 |
BlueMen's | 134 | 72.7 | 394 | 545 | 196 | 400 | 427 | 184 | 399 | 537 | 356 | 3438 | 506 | 490 | 349 | 329 | 165 | 367 | 211 | 376 | 406 | 3199 | 6,637 |
WhiteMen's | 133 | 70.6 | 357 | 520 | 178 | 363 | 388 | 151 | 361 | 519 | 333 | 3170 | 491 | 482 | 339 | 319 | 160 | 354 | 201 | 363 | 381 | 3090 | 6,260 |
WhiteWomen's | 141 | 76.8 | 357 | 520 | 178 | 363 | 388 | 151 | 361 | 519 | 366 | 3203 | 491 | 482 | 339 | 319 | 160 | 354 | 201 | 363 | 333 | 3042 | 6,245 |
GoldMen's | 116 | 66.1 | 325 | 444 | 158 | 351 | 313 | 138 | 313 | 496 | 321 | 2859 | 476 | 402 | 294 | 311 | 150 | 334 | 156 | 303 | 364 | 2790 | 5,649 |
GoldWomen's | 131 | 72.1 | 326 | 472 | 160 | 294 | 313 | 140 | 319 | 416 | 312 | 2752 | 411 | 405 | 298 | 303 | 152 | 335 | 159 | 301 | 282 | 2646 | 5,398 |
Red | 130 | 70.2 | 285 | 422 | 124 | 290 | 293 | 136 | 269 | 412 | 275 | 2506 | 407 | 402 | 290 | 300 | 148 | 297 | 154 | 277 | 308 | 2583 | 5,089 |
Red | 112 | 64.6 | 285 | 422 | 124 | 290 | 293 | 136 | 269 | 412 | 275 | 2506 | 407 | 402 | 290 | 300 | 148 | 297 | 154 | 277 | 308 | 2583 | 5,089 |
SilverWomen's | 105 | 64.0 | 215 | 306 | 121 | 251 | 249 | 115 | 213 | 359 | 152 | 1981 | 334 | 326 | 226 | 215 | 94 | 250 | 90 | 208 | 265 | 2008 | 3,989 |
SilverMen's | 100 | 60.5 | 202 | 296 | 90 | 256 | 247 | 70 | 223 | 367 | 152 | 1903 | 337 | 336 | 246 | 220 | 97 | 256 | 74 | 218 | 265 | 2049 | 3,952 |
F-BlueWomen's | 93 | 59.0 | 151 | 229 | 65 | 192 | 184 | 57 | 170 | 271 | 195 | 1514 | 286 | 246 | 186 | 184 | 73 | 193 | 52 | 171 | 147 | 1538 | 3,052 |
F-BlueMen's | 93 | 57.6 | 151 | 229 | 65 | 192 | 184 | 57 | 170 | 271 | 195 | 1514 | 286 | 246 | 186 | 184 | 73 | 193 | 52 | 171 | 147 | 1538 | 3,052 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
South Park Country Club 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 | 6,637 | 145 | 79.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,637 | 134 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,260 | 133 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,245 | 141 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,649 | 116 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,398 | 131 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,089 | 130 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,089 | 112 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Silver | 3,989 | 105 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Silver | 3,952 | 100 | 60.5 | 25+ |
F-Blue | 3,052 | 93 | 59.0 | 25+ |
F-Blue | 3,052 | 93 | 57.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at South Park Country Club
South Park Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at South Park Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Park Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
South Park Country Club is a private golf course located in Fairdale, KY. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does South Park Country Club have?expand_more
South Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1958.
What is the yardage at South Park Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, South Park Country Club plays to 6,260 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,052 to 6,637 yards.
What is the slope rating at South Park Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at South Park Country Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 79.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk South Park Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at South Park Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at South Park Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://southparkcountryclub.com/ or call 502-969-5757 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does South Park Country Club offer?expand_more
South Park Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is South Park Country Club located?expand_more
South Park Country Club is located at 915 S Park Rd in Fairdale, KY 40118. You can reach them at 502-969-5757.
What is the difficulty level at South Park Country Club?expand_more
South Park Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 92% 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 South Park Country Club?expand_more
South Park Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Blue tees (6,637 yards, slope 145) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. F-Blue tees (3,052 yards, slope 93) 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 South Park Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at South Park Country Club should play the F-Blue tees, which play 3,052 yards with a slope of 93. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at South Park Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 130, rating 70.2) at South Park Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 South Park Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at South Park Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.