Newport Bay
Course at a glance
Newport Bay is an 18-hole golf course in Berlin, Maryland (21811). From the Black tees, Newport Bay plays to 6,657 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,205 to 6,657 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 45% 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. Tee times at Newport Bay are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Newport Bay
Newport Bay is a 18-hole golf course located in Berlin, Maryland (21811).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,657 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, Newport Bay 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,205 to 6,657 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
6,657
Slope
133
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 157 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 | 133 | 73.5 | 384 | 182 | 444 | 342 | 345 | 546 | 173 | 401 | 472 | 3289 | 433 | 338 | 520 | 216 | 535 | 440 | 349 | 178 | 359 | 3368 | 6,657 |
Blue | 126 | 72.3 | 362 | 170 | 426 | 329 | 334 | 512 | 149 | 385 | 453 | 3120 | 414 | 321 | 487 | 199 | 520 | 405 | 329 | 172 | 340 | 3187 | 6,307 |
Blue/White | 120 | 71.1 | 345 | 170 | 375 | 329 | 334 | 455 | 149 | 360 | 453 | 2970 | 360 | 321 | 487 | 150 | 520 | 370 | 329 | 155 | 340 | 3032 | 6,002 |
WhiteWomen's | 130 | 73.5 | 345 | 130 | 375 | 305 | 300 | 455 | 120 | 360 | 425 | 2815 | 360 | 304 | 458 | 150 | 474 | 370 | 300 | 155 | 306 | 2877 | 5,692 |
WhiteMen's | 114 | 69.8 | 345 | 130 | 375 | 305 | 300 | 455 | 120 | 360 | 425 | 2815 | 360 | 304 | 458 | 150 | 474 | 370 | 300 | 155 | 306 | 2877 | 5,692 |
Blended | 127 | 72.0 | 345 | 132 | 361 | 290 | 300 | 403 | 120 | 351 | 407 | 2709 | 344 | 304 | 374 | 139 | 470 | 349 | 300 | 155 | 229 | 2664 | 5,373 |
Red | 121 | 70.0 | 305 | 132 | 361 | 290 | 293 | 403 | 106 | 351 | 407 | 2648 | 344 | 255 | 374 | 139 | 470 | 349 | 272 | 125 | 229 | 2557 | 5,205 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Newport Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,657 | 133 | 73.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,307 | 126 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,002 | 120 | 71.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,692 | 130 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,692 | 114 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Blended | 5,373 | 127 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,205 | 121 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Newport Bay
Newport Bay features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Newport Bay. 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 Newport Bay a public or private golf course?
Newport Bay is a public golf course located in Berlin, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Newport Bay have?
Newport Bay is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Newport Bay?
From the Blue/White tees, Newport Bay plays to 6,002 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,205 to 6,657 yards.
What is the slope rating at Newport Bay?
The Black tees at Newport Bay have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Newport Bay?
Yes, walking is allowed at Newport Bay. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Newport Bay?
Visit the official course website at http://www.oceancitygolfclub.com/ or call +1-800-442-3570 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Newport Bay offer?
Newport Bay offers a pro shop.
Where is Newport Bay located?
Newport Bay is located at 11401 Country Club Drive in Berlin, MD 21811. You can reach them at +1-800-442-3570.
What is the difficulty level at Newport Bay?
Newport Bay is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Newport Bay?
Newport Bay offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,657 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,205 yards, slope 121) 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 Newport Bay?
Beginners at Newport Bay should play the Red tees, which play 5,205 yards with a slope of 121. 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 Newport Bay?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 130, rating 73.5) at Newport Bay has a course handicap of 19, 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 Newport Bay?
A typical round at Newport Bay 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.