Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Course at a glance
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Braintree, Massachusetts (02184). It opened in 1945. From the BLUE tees, Braintree Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,554 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,016 to 6,554 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 44% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. 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 bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Braintree Municipal Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Braintree, Massachusetts (02184). It was established in 1945. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,554 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Braintree Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,016 to 6,554 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 Massachusetts 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
72
Length
6,554
Slope
125
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 331 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 125 | 71.4 | 350 | 351 | 196 | 317 | 188 | 525 | 398 | 523 | 377 | 3225 | 510 | 430 | 188 | 474 | 430 | 407 | 198 | 358 | 334 | 3329 | 6,554 |
WHITEWomen's | 129 | 75.8 | 335 | 335 | 171 | 302 | 165 | 494 | 383 | 500 | 364 | 3049 | 481 | 408 | 172 | 465 | 411 | 391 | 174 | 347 | 314 | 3163 | 6,212 |
WHITEMen's | 125 | 69.5 | 335 | 335 | 171 | 302 | 165 | 494 | 383 | 500 | 364 | 3049 | 481 | 408 | 172 | 465 | 411 | 391 | 174 | 347 | 314 | 3163 | 6,212 |
GOLDWomen's | 120 | 71.5 | 320 | 325 | 162 | 293 | 157 | 426 | 324 | 446 | 310 | 2763 | 418 | 323 | 127 | 426 | 350 | 301 | 138 | 337 | 310 | 2730 | 5,493 |
GOLDMen's | 110 | 66.5 | 320 | 325 | 162 | 293 | 157 | 426 | 324 | 446 | 310 | 2763 | 418 | 323 | 127 | 426 | 350 | 301 | 138 | 337 | 310 | 2730 | 5,493 |
GREENWomen's | 113 | 69.5 | 310 | 316 | 109 | 280 | 141 | 392 | 252 | 434 | 300 | 2534 | 373 | 311 | 112 | 414 | 291 | 287 | 124 | 335 | 306 | 2553 | 5,087 |
GREENMen's | 106 | 64.3 | 310 | 316 | 109 | 280 | 141 | 392 | 252 | 434 | 300 | 2534 | 373 | 311 | 112 | 414 | 291 | 287 | 124 | 335 | 306 | 2553 | 5,087 |
RED | 102 | 64.1 | 225 | 216 | 95 | 200 | 133 | 332 | 208 | 314 | 240 | 1963 | 323 | 252 | 105 | 344 | 247 | 232 | 118 | 231 | 201 | 2053 | 4,016 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers 8 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 | 6,554 | 125 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,212 | 129 | 75.8 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,212 | 125 | 69.5 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,493 | 120 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,493 | 110 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,087 | 113 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,087 | 106 | 64.3 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,016 | 102 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Braintree Municipal 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 Braintree Municipal 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Braintree, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Braintree Municipal Golf Course have?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1945.
What is the yardage at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Braintree Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,212 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,016 to 6,554 yards.
What is the slope rating at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
The BLUE tees at Braintree Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Braintree Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.braintreegolf.com/ or call 781-843-6513 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Braintree Municipal Golf Course offer?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Braintree Municipal Golf Course located?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is located at 101 Jefferson St in Braintree, MA 02184. You can reach them at 781-843-6513.
What is the difficulty level at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 44% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,554 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,016 yards, slope 102) 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
Beginners at Braintree Municipal Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,016 yards with a slope of 102. 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 110, rating 66.5) at Braintree Municipal Golf Course has a course handicap of 9, 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course?
A typical round at Braintree Municipal 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.