White Lake Oaks Golf Course
Course at a glance
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in White Lake, Michigan (48386). The course was designed by Van Tine Family and opened in 1930. From the BLUE tees, White Lake Oaks Golf Course plays to 5,706 yards at par 70. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,869 to 5,706 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.6, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 6% of rated golf courses in Michigan. 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at White Lake Oaks Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About White Lake Oaks Golf Course
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in White Lake, Michigan (48386). The course was designed by Van Tine Family and established in 1930. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,706 yards with a par of 70. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, White Lake Oaks Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Michigan. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,869 to 5,706 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 Michigan 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
5,706
Slope
111
Rating
67.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
134
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 464 rated courses in Michigan
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 | 111 | 67.6 | 335 | 384 | 280 | 172 | 315 | 471 | 368 | 146 | 386 | 2857 | 323 | 202 | 290 | 408 | 142 | 483 | 172 | 392 | 437 | 2849 | 5,706 |
WHITEWomen's | 120 | 72.0 | 326 | 378 | 259 | 164 | 296 | 456 | 345 | 113 | 369 | 2706 | 315 | 188 | 276 | 401 | 134 | 469 | 167 | 371 | 426 | 2747 | 5,453 |
WHITEMen's | 109 | 66.7 | 326 | 378 | 259 | 164 | 296 | 456 | 345 | 113 | 369 | 2706 | 315 | 188 | 276 | 401 | 134 | 469 | 167 | 371 | 426 | 2747 | 5,453 |
RED | 113 | 68.4 | 317 | 334 | 237 | 115 | 278 | 385 | 322 | 86 | 350 | 2424 | 262 | 118 | 261 | 394 | 126 | 386 | 144 | 350 | 404 | 2445 | 4,869 |
RED | 101 | 64.1 | 317 | 334 | 237 | 115 | 278 | 385 | 322 | 86 | 350 | 2424 | 262 | 118 | 261 | 394 | 126 | 386 | 144 | 350 | 404 | 2445 | 4,869 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course offers 5 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 | 5,706 | 111 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,453 | 120 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,453 | 109 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,869 | 113 | 68.4 | 25+ |
RED | 4,869 | 101 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at White Lake Oaks Golf Course
White Lake Oaks 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 White Lake Oaks 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 White Lake Oaks Golf Course a public or private golf course?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course located in White Lake, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does White Lake Oaks Golf Course have?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1930. The course was designed by Van Tine Family.
What is the yardage at White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, White Lake Oaks Golf Course plays to 5,453 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,869 to 5,706 yards.
What is the slope rating at White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
The BLUE tees at White Lake Oaks Golf Course have a slope rating of 111 and a course rating of 67.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at White Lake Oaks Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://www.destinationoakland.com/parksandtrails/golf/whitelakeoaks/Pages/default.aspx or call 248-698-2700 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does White Lake Oaks Golf Course offer?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is White Lake Oaks Golf Course located?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is located at 991 Williams Lake Rd in White Lake, MI 48386. You can reach them at 248-698-2700.
What is the difficulty level at White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 6% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
White Lake Oaks Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. BLUE tees (5,706 yards, slope 111) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,869 yards, slope 101) 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 White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
Beginners at White Lake Oaks Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,869 yards with a slope of 101. 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 White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE tees (slope 109, rating 66.7) at White Lake Oaks Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, 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 White Lake Oaks Golf Course?
A typical round at White Lake Oaks 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.