About Boston Golf Club
Boston Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hingham, Massachusetts.. From the CHAMPIONSHIP tees, the course plays to 7,020 yards with a par of 71. The CHAMPIONSHIP tees carry a slope rating of 155 and a course rating of 82.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 155, Boston Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Massachusetts, playing harder than 100% 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 14 tee sets ranging from 4,995 to 7,020 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
71
Length
7,020
Slope
155
Rating
82.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
155
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHAMPIONSHIP | 155 | 82.3 | 510 | 415 | 430 | 430 | 315 | 155 | 460 | 215 | 465 | 3395 | 410 | 185 | 425 | 470 | 440 | 580 | 345 | 580 | 190 | 3625 | 7,020 |
CHAMPIONSHIP | 146 | 75.6 | 510 | 415 | 430 | 430 | 315 | 155 | 460 | 215 | 465 | 3395 | 410 | 185 | 425 | 470 | 440 | 580 | 345 | 580 | 190 | 3625 | 7,020 |
OAK | 154 | 80.1 | 480 | 405 | 415 | 410 | 310 | 150 | 430 | 205 | 450 | 3255 | 395 | 175 | 405 | 450 | 430 | 560 | 340 | 530 | 175 | 3460 | 6,715 |
OAK | 143 | 73.1 | 480 | 405 | 415 | 410 | 310 | 150 | 430 | 205 | 450 | 3255 | 395 | 175 | 405 | 450 | 430 | 560 | 340 | 530 | 175 | 3460 | 6,715 |
CEDAR | 153 | 78.6 | 475 | 390 | 410 | 400 | 305 | 140 | 375 | 195 | 440 | 3130 | 385 | 170 | 385 | 390 | 410 | 540 | 330 | 510 | 165 | 3285 | 6,415 |
CEDAR | 141 | 71.6 | 475 | 390 | 410 | 400 | 305 | 140 | 375 | 195 | 440 | 3130 | 385 | 170 | 385 | 390 | 410 | 540 | 330 | 510 | 165 | 3285 | 6,415 |
Liberty | 152 | 78.1 | 475 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 305 | 140 | 365 | 195 | 430 | 3020 | 385 | 170 | 370 | 380 | 400 | 495 | 330 | 510 | 155 | 3195 | 6,215 |
LIBERTY | 139 | 70.4 | 475 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 305 | 140 | 365 | 195 | 430 | 3020 | 385 | 170 | 370 | 380 | 400 | 495 | 330 | 510 | 155 | 3195 | 6,215 |
MAPLE | 151 | 77.4 | 460 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 300 | 135 | 365 | 185 | 430 | 2985 | 375 | 130 | 370 | 380 | 400 | 495 | 300 | 500 | 155 | 3105 | 6,090 |
MAPLE | 137 | 69.9 | 460 | 375 | 390 | 345 | 300 | 135 | 365 | 185 | 430 | 2985 | 375 | 130 | 370 | 380 | 400 | 495 | 300 | 500 | 155 | 3105 | 6,090 |
HYBRID | 146 | 75.2 | 460 | 325 | 390 | 315 | 300 | 135 | 310 | 160 | 430 | 2825 | 375 | 130 | 370 | 360 | 315 | 495 | 300 | 500 | 125 | 2970 | 5,795 |
HYBRID | 134 | 68.3 | 460 | 325 | 390 | 315 | 300 | 135 | 310 | 160 | 430 | 2825 | 375 | 130 | 370 | 360 | 315 | 495 | 300 | 500 | 125 | 2970 | 5,795 |
BIRCH | 131 | 70.1 | 375 | 325 | 325 | 315 | 180 | 125 | 310 | 160 | 265 | 2380 | 325 | 120 | 270 | 360 | 315 | 420 | 270 | 410 | 125 | 2615 | 4,995 |
BIRCH | 119 | 64.9 | 375 | 325 | 325 | 315 | 180 | 125 | 310 | 160 | 265 | 2380 | 325 | 120 | 270 | 360 | 315 | 420 | 270 | 410 | 125 | 2615 | 4,995 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Boston Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHAMPIONSHIP | 7,020 | 155 | 82.3 | 0-5 |
CHAMPIONSHIP | 7,020 | 146 | 75.6 | 0-5 |
OAK | 6,715 | 154 | 80.1 | 0-5 |
OAK | 6,715 | 143 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
CEDAR | 6,415 | 153 | 78.6 | 5-15 |
CEDAR | 6,415 | 141 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Liberty | 6,215 | 152 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
LIBERTY | 6,215 | 139 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
MAPLE | 6,090 | 151 | 77.4 | 12-22 |
MAPLE | 6,090 | 137 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
HYBRID | 5,795 | 146 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
HYBRID | 5,795 | 134 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
BIRCH | 4,995 | 131 | 70.1 | 25+ |
BIRCH | 4,995 | 119 | 64.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Boston Golf Club
Boston Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Boston Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boston Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Boston Golf Club is a public golf course located in Hingham, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Boston Golf Club have?expand_more
Boston Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Boston Golf Club?expand_more
From the CHAMPIONSHIP tees, Boston Golf Club plays to 7,020 yards (par 71). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,995 to 7,020 yards.
What is the slope rating at Boston Golf Club?expand_more
The CHAMPIONSHIP tees at Boston Golf Club have a slope rating of 155 and a course rating of 82.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Boston Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Boston Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Boston Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Boston Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://bostongolfclub.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Boston Golf Club offer?expand_more
Boston Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Boston Golf Club located?expand_more
Boston Golf Club is located in Hingham, MA. You can reach them at +1 781 741 5217.
What is the difficulty level at Boston Golf Club?expand_more
Boston Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 155. It plays harder than 100% 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 Boston Golf Club?expand_more
Boston Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. CHAMPIONSHIP tees (7,020 yards, slope 155) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. BIRCH tees (4,995 yards, slope 119) 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 Boston Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Boston Golf Club should play the BIRCH tees, which play 4,995 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Boston Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the LIBERTY tees (slope 139, rating 70.4) at Boston Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Boston Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Boston Golf 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.