Wetlands Golf Course
Course at a glance
Wetlands Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Aberdeen, Maryland (21001). The course was designed by H. C. Smedley and opened in 1995. From the Black tees, Wetlands Golf Course plays to 6,728 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,870 to 6,728 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 23% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Wetlands Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Wetlands Golf Course
Wetlands Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Aberdeen, Maryland (21001). The course was designed by H. C. Smedley and established in 1995. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,728 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Wetlands Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Maryland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,870 to 6,728 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
6,728
Slope
127
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
132
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 136 rated courses in Maryland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 127 | 72.1 | 435 | 423 | 507 | 386 | 180 | 432 | 175 | 602 | 453 | 3593 | 317 | 459 | 122 | 440 | 484 | 363 | 171 | 387 | 392 | 3135 | 6,728 |
Blue | 123 | 71.1 | 404 | 383 | 496 | 375 | 165 | 411 | 165 | 586 | 446 | 3431 | 308 | 432 | 116 | 424 | 479 | 347 | 155 | 372 | 380 | 3013 | 6,444 |
White | 119 | 68.1 | 388 | 365 | 483 | 324 | 148 | 336 | 155 | 466 | 383 | 3048 | 297 | 411 | 103 | 412 | 470 | 328 | 147 | 355 | 360 | 2883 | 5,931 |
GoldWomen's | 123 | 69.2 | 246 | 348 | 335 | 240 | 109 | 308 | 138 | 448 | 250 | 2422 | 282 | 370 | 81 | 387 | 325 | 299 | 117 | 295 | 335 | 2491 | 4,913 |
GoldMen's | 105 | 63.0 | 246 | 348 | 335 | 240 | 109 | 293 | 131 | 411 | 264 | 2377 | 273 | 358 | 81 | 387 | 348 | 299 | 117 | 295 | 335 | 2493 | 4,870 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Wetlands Golf Course offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,728 | 127 | 72.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,444 | 123 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,931 | 119 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 4,913 | 123 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,870 | 105 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Wetlands Golf Course
Wetlands Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Wetlands Golf Course. 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 Wetlands Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Wetlands Golf Course is a public golf course located in Aberdeen, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Wetlands Golf Course have?
Wetlands Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1995. The course was designed by H. C. Smedley.
What is the yardage at Wetlands Golf Course?
From the White tees, Wetlands Golf Course plays to 5,931 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,870 to 6,728 yards.
What is the slope rating at Wetlands Golf Course?
The Black tees at Wetlands Golf Course have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Wetlands Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Wetlands Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Wetlands Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.golfwetlands.com/ or call +1-410-273-7488 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Wetlands Golf Course offer?
Wetlands Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Wetlands Golf Course located?
Wetlands Golf Course is located at 740 Gilbert Road in Aberdeen, MD 21001. You can reach them at +1-410-273-7488.
What is the difficulty level at Wetlands Golf Course?
Wetlands Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 23% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Wetlands Golf Course?
Wetlands Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (6,728 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,870 yards, slope 105) 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 Wetlands Golf Course?
Beginners at Wetlands Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,870 yards with a slope of 105. 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 Wetlands Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 119, rating 68.1) at Wetlands Golf Course 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 Wetlands Golf Course?
A typical round at Wetlands Golf Course 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.