Waterville Country Club
Course at a glance
Waterville Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Oakland, Maine (04963). The course was designed by Orrin E. Smith and opened in 1938. From the BLUE tees, Waterville Country Club plays to 6,327 yards at par 70. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 4,447 to 6,327 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 68% of rated golf courses in Maine. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Waterville Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Waterville Country Club
Waterville Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Oakland, Maine (04963). The course was designed by Orrin E. Smith and established in 1938. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,327 yards with a par of 70. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.2.
Walking is permitted.
Waterville Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in Maine for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,447 to 6,327 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 Maine 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
70
Length
6,327
Slope
128
Rating
71.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
125
ME Average
113
US Average
Based on 102 rated courses in Maine
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 | 128 | 71.2 | 362 | 142 | 480 | 390 | 432 | 188 | 318 | 395 | 502 | 3209 | 439 | 419 | 369 | 222 | 389 | 346 | 207 | 375 | 352 | 3118 | 6,327 |
WHITE | 124 | 69.8 | 348 | 137 | 430 | 376 | 428 | 183 | 302 | 379 | 492 | 3075 | 433 | 403 | 351 | 196 | 369 | 333 | 191 | 359 | 344 | 2979 | 6,054 |
GoldWomen's | 130 | 73.4 | 298 | 132 | 420 | 362 | 416 | 178 | 286 | 363 | 420 | 2875 | 427 | 383 | 261 | 176 | 349 | 320 | 168 | 343 | 336 | 2763 | 5,638 |
GOLDMen's | 118 | 67.8 | 268 | 132 | 420 | 362 | 416 | 178 | 286 | 363 | 420 | 2845 | 427 | 383 | 261 | 176 | 349 | 320 | 168 | 343 | 336 | 2763 | 5,608 |
Red | 129 | 72.4 | 296 | 127 | 400 | 348 | 413 | 173 | 270 | 347 | 416 | 2790 | 421 | 379 | 256 | 172 | 329 | 307 | 163 | 327 | 328 | 2682 | 5,472 |
GreyWomen's | 116 | 65.9 | 296 | 128 | 300 | 255 | 350 | 173 | 265 | 245 | 375 | 2387 | 327 | 273 | 258 | 167 | 220 | 217 | 148 | 238 | 221 | 2069 | 4,456 |
GREYMen's | 107 | 62.7 | 298 | 128 | 300 | 255 | 360 | 166 | 265 | 245 | 362 | 2379 | 327 | 273 | 268 | 167 | 209 | 217 | 148 | 238 | 221 | 2068 | 4,447 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Waterville Country Club offers 7 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 | 6,327 | 128 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,054 | 124 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,638 | 130 | 73.4 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,608 | 118 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,472 | 129 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
Grey | 4,456 | 116 | 65.9 | 25+ |
GREY | 4,447 | 107 | 62.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Waterville Country Club
Waterville 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
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Waterville Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waterville Country Club a public or private golf course?
Waterville Country Club is a public golf course located in Oakland, ME. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Waterville Country Club have?
Waterville Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1938. The course was designed by Orrin E. Smith.
What is the yardage at Waterville Country Club?
From the WHITE tees, Waterville Country Club plays to 6,054 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,447 to 6,327 yards.
What is the slope rating at Waterville Country Club?
The BLUE tees at Waterville Country Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Waterville Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Waterville Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Waterville Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://watervillecountryclub.com/ or call 207-465-9861 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Waterville Country Club offer?
Waterville Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Waterville Country Club located?
Waterville Country Club is located at Country Club Rd in Oakland, ME 04963. You can reach them at 207-465-9861.
What is the difficulty level at Waterville Country Club?
Waterville Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 68% of golf courses in Maine. The average slope rating in Maine is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Waterville Country Club?
Waterville Country Club offers 7 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,327 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. GREY tees (4,447 yards, slope 107) 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 Waterville Country Club?
Beginners at Waterville Country Club should play the GREY tees, which play 4,447 yards with a slope of 107. 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 Waterville Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 118, rating 67.8) at Waterville Country Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Waterville Country Club?
A typical round at Waterville Country 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.