George Wright Golf Course
Course at a glance
George Wright Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Hyde Park, Massachusetts (02136). The course was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1939. From the BLUE 2017 tees, George Wright Golf Course plays to 6,506 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,908 to 6,506 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 59% 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 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at George Wright Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About George Wright Golf Course
George Wright Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hyde Park, Massachusetts (02136). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1939. From the BLUE 2017 tees, the course plays to 6,506 yards with a par of 70. The BLUE 2017 tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.9.
Walking is permitted.
George Wright Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Massachusetts for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,908 to 6,506 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
70
Length
6,506
Slope
133
Rating
71.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 2017 | 133 | 71.9 | 394 | 364 | 527 | 159 | 426 | 384 | 433 | 167 | 449 | 3303 | 462 | 350 | 412 | 386 | 189 | 507 | 346 | 167 | 384 | 3203 | 6,506 |
WHITE 2017-Female | 131 | 76.5 | 379 | 329 | 504 | 149 | 413 | 367 | 422 | 155 | 438 | 3156 | 442 | 345 | 402 | 369 | 174 | 500 | 325 | 160 | 364 | 3081 | 6,237 |
WHITE 2017 | 129 | 69.9 | 379 | 329 | 504 | 149 | 413 | 367 | 422 | 155 | 438 | 3156 | 442 | 345 | 402 | 369 | 174 | 500 | 325 | 160 | 364 | 3081 | 6,237 |
GOLD 2017 Female | 122 | 71.9 | 290 | 308 | 471 | 130 | 348 | 302 | 403 | 149 | 317 | 2718 | 320 | 336 | 370 | 338 | 142 | 493 | 307 | 150 | 348 | 2804 | 5,522 |
GOLD 2017 | 120 | 66.2 | 290 | 308 | 471 | 130 | 348 | 302 | 403 | 149 | 317 | 2718 | 320 | 336 | 370 | 338 | 142 | 493 | 307 | 150 | 348 | 2804 | 5,522 |
RED 2017 Female | 122 | 68.8 | 287 | 272 | 350 | 121 | 348 | 302 | 359 | 142 | 309 | 2490 | 314 | 241 | 361 | 282 | 132 | 374 | 272 | 150 | 292 | 2418 | 4,908 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
George Wright Golf Course offers 6 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 2017 | 6,506 | 133 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
WHITE 2017-Female | 6,237 | 131 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
WHITE 2017 | 6,237 | 129 | 69.9 | 5-15 |
GOLD 2017 Female | 5,522 | 122 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
GOLD 2017 | 5,522 | 120 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
RED 2017 Female | 4,908 | 122 | 68.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at George Wright Golf Course
George Wright 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 George Wright 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 George Wright Golf Course a public or private golf course?
George Wright Golf Course is a public golf course located in Hyde Park, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does George Wright Golf Course have?
George Wright Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1939. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at George Wright Golf Course?
From the WHITE 2017-Female tees, George Wright Golf Course plays to 6,237 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,908 to 6,506 yards.
What is the slope rating at George Wright Golf Course?
The BLUE 2017 tees at George Wright Golf Course have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk George Wright Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at George Wright Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at George Wright Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.cityofbostongolf.com/course_georgewright/ or call 617-364-2300 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does George Wright Golf Course offer?
George Wright Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is George Wright Golf Course located?
George Wright Golf Course is located at 420 W St in Hyde Park, MA 02136. You can reach them at 617-364-2300.
What is the difficulty level at George Wright Golf Course?
George Wright Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 59% 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 George Wright Golf Course?
George Wright Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. BLUE 2017 tees (6,506 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED 2017 Female tees (4,908 yards, slope 122) 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 George Wright Golf Course?
Beginners at George Wright Golf Course should play the RED 2017 Female tees, which play 4,908 yards with a slope of 122. 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 George Wright Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD 2017 Female tees (slope 122, rating 71.9) at George Wright Golf Course has a course handicap of 18, 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 George Wright Golf Course?
A typical round at George Wright 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.