Winthrop Golf Club
Course at a glance
Winthrop Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Winthrop, Massachusetts (02152). It opened in 1916. From the Gold/Blue (Viking) tees, Winthrop Golf Club plays to 6,059 yards at par 70. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,389 to 6,059 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 54% 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 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Winthrop Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Winthrop Golf Club
Winthrop Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Winthrop, Massachusetts (02152). It was established in 1916. From the Gold/Blue (Viking) tees, the course plays to 6,059 yards with a par of 70. The Gold/Blue (Viking) tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
Winthrop Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,389 to 6,059 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
6,059
Slope
132
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold/Blue (Viking) | 132 | 70.0 | 369 | 425 | 320 | 175 | 501 | 155 | 329 | 182 | 478 | 2934 | 374 | 440 | 411 | 204 | 509 | 158 | 340 | 194 | 495 | 3125 | 6,059 |
WHITE/GOLD (Legend) | 127 | 68.1 | 344 | 413 | 310 | 160 | 452 | 139 | 311 | 157 | 448 | 2734 | 369 | 425 | 310 | 175 | 501 | 155 | 329 | 182 | 478 | 2924 | 5,658 |
Red/White (Ocean) | 128 | 72.7 | 344 | 413 | 310 | 160 | 430 | 139 | 311 | 120 | 428 | 2655 | 344 | 413 | 310 | 160 | 452 | 139 | 311 | 157 | 448 | 2734 | 5,389 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Winthrop Golf Club offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold/Blue (Viking) | 6,059 | 132 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
WHITE/GOLD (Legend) | 5,658 | 127 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
Red/White (Ocean) | 5,389 | 128 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Winthrop Golf Club
Winthrop Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Winthrop Golf Club. 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 Winthrop Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Winthrop Golf Club is a public golf course located in Winthrop, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Winthrop Golf Club have?
Winthrop Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916.
What is the yardage at Winthrop Golf Club?
From the WHITE/GOLD (Legend) tees, Winthrop Golf Club plays to 5,658 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,389 to 6,059 yards.
What is the slope rating at Winthrop Golf Club?
The Gold/Blue (Viking) tees at Winthrop Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Winthrop Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Winthrop Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Winthrop Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at http://winthropgolf.com/ or call 617-846-9713 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Winthrop Golf Club offer?
Winthrop Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Winthrop Golf Club located?
Winthrop Golf Club is located at 453 Main St in Winthrop, MA 02152. You can reach them at 617-846-9713.
What is the difficulty level at Winthrop Golf Club?
Winthrop Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 54% 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 Winthrop Golf Club?
Winthrop Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. Gold/Blue (Viking) tees (6,059 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red/White (Ocean) tees (5,389 yards, slope 128) 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 Winthrop Golf Club?
Beginners at Winthrop Golf Club should play the Red/White (Ocean) tees, which play 5,389 yards with a slope of 128. 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 Winthrop Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/GOLD (Legend) tees (slope 127, rating 68.1) at Winthrop Golf Club has a course handicap of 15, 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 Winthrop Golf Club?
A typical round at Winthrop 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.