English Turn
About English Turn
English Turn is a 18-hole golf course located in New Orleans, Louisiana (70131). The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus and established in 1988. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,089 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, English Turn is one of the more challenging courses in Louisiana, playing harder than 92% 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 10 tee sets ranging from 5,365 to 7,089 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.
Louisiana offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
7,089
Slope
142
Rating
75.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
131
LA Average
113
US Average
Based on 76 rated courses in Louisiana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 142 | 75.0 | 396 | 541 | 197 | 343 | 446 | 557 | 446 | 177 | 373 | 3476 | 424 | 537 | 158 | 375 | 466 | 540 | 431 | 209 | 473 | 3613 | 7,089 |
Gold/Blue Combo | 136 | 73.2 | 396 | 541 | 197 | 343 | 413 | 529 | 421 | 177 | 344 | 3361 | 379 | 537 | 158 | 375 | 426 | 540 | 399 | 191 | 421 | 3426 | 6,787 |
Blue | 142 | 78.2 | 363 | 519 | 144 | 299 | 413 | 529 | 421 | 149 | 344 | 3181 | 379 | 493 | 132 | 358 | 426 | 503 | 399 | 191 | 421 | 3302 | 6,483 |
Blue | 134 | 71.9 | 363 | 519 | 144 | 299 | 413 | 529 | 421 | 149 | 344 | 3181 | 379 | 493 | 132 | 358 | 426 | 503 | 399 | 191 | 421 | 3302 | 6,483 |
Blue/White Combo | 138 | 76.1 | 363 | 519 | 144 | 299 | 366 | 473 | 393 | 149 | 316 | 3022 | 347 | 493 | 132 | 358 | 370 | 503 | 340 | 183 | 373 | 3099 | 6,121 |
Blue/White Combo | 127 | 70.1 | 363 | 519 | 144 | 299 | 366 | 473 | 393 | 149 | 316 | 3022 | 347 | 493 | 132 | 358 | 370 | 503 | 340 | 183 | 373 | 3099 | 6,121 |
White | 136 | 75.1 | 337 | 478 | 133 | 286 | 366 | 473 | 393 | 118 | 316 | 2900 | 347 | 471 | 120 | 341 | 370 | 481 | 340 | 183 | 373 | 3026 | 5,926 |
White | 124 | 69.7 | 337 | 478 | 133 | 286 | 366 | 473 | 393 | 118 | 316 | 2900 | 347 | 471 | 120 | 341 | 370 | 481 | 340 | 183 | 373 | 3026 | 5,926 |
Red | 127 | 72.0 | 311 | 447 | 109 | 238 | 359 | 458 | 325 | 94 | 268 | 2609 | 293 | 428 | 94 | 295 | 365 | 447 | 310 | 156 | 368 | 2756 | 5,365 |
Red | 122 | 66.3 | 311 | 447 | 109 | 238 | 359 | 458 | 325 | 94 | 268 | 2609 | 293 | 428 | 94 | 295 | 365 | 447 | 310 | 156 | 368 | 2756 | 5,365 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
English Turn offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,089 | 142 | 75.0 | 0-5 |
Gold/Blue Combo | 6,787 | 136 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,483 | 142 | 78.2 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,483 | 134 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Combo | 6,121 | 138 | 76.1 | 12-22 |
Blue/White Combo | 6,121 | 127 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,926 | 136 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,926 | 124 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,365 | 127 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,365 | 122 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at English Turn
English Turn features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for English Turn. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is English Turn a public or private golf course?expand_more
English Turn is a public golf course located in New Orleans, LA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does English Turn have?expand_more
English Turn is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1988. The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus.
What is the yardage at English Turn?expand_more
From the Blue/White Combo tees, English Turn plays to 6,121 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,365 to 7,089 yards.
What is the slope rating at English Turn?expand_more
The Gold tees at English Turn have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 75.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk English Turn?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at English Turn. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at English Turn?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at English Turn. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does English Turn offer?expand_more
English Turn offers a pro shop.
Where is English Turn located?expand_more
English Turn is located at 1 Clubhouse Drive in New Orleans, LA 70131. You can reach them at 504-391-8019.
What is the difficulty level at English Turn?expand_more
English Turn is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 92% of golf courses in Louisiana. The average slope rating in Louisiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at English Turn?expand_more
English Turn offers 10 tee sets. Gold tees (7,089 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,365 yards, slope 122) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at English Turn?expand_more
Beginners at English Turn should play the Red tees, which play 5,365 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at English Turn?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/White Combo tees (slope 127, rating 70.1) at English Turn would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 English Turn?expand_more
A typical round at English Turn 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.