Buena Vista Golf Club
About Buena Vista Golf Club
Buena Vista Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey (08310). The course was designed by William F. Gordon and established in 1957. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,111 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 74.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Buena Vista Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in New Jersey. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 5,303 to 7,111 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 New Jersey 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
7,111
Slope
135
Rating
74.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 263 rated courses in New Jersey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 74.6 | 367 | 439 | 541 | 462 | 201 | 392 | 536 | 249 | 434 | 3621 | 535 | 377 | 173 | 523 | 416 | 391 | 425 | 222 | 428 | 3490 | 7,111 |
Silver | 132 | 73.1 | 359 | 421 | 527 | 431 | 187 | 380 | 526 | 239 | 403 | 3473 | 528 | 373 | 165 | 516 | 365 | 382 | 415 | 187 | 404 | 3335 | 6,808 |
Blue | 128 | 71.2 | 349 | 409 | 505 | 394 | 174 | 359 | 511 | 224 | 375 | 3300 | 521 | 357 | 158 | 503 | 334 | 373 | 394 | 179 | 366 | 3185 | 6,485 |
Aqua | 126 | 70.4 | 349 | 391 | 490 | 374 | 164 | 359 | 489 | 193 | 375 | 3184 | 480 | 337 | 158 | 503 | 334 | 363 | 405 | 158 | 366 | 3104 | 6,288 |
White | 130 | 75.2 | 336 | 391 | 490 | 374 | 157 | 344 | 489 | 193 | 352 | 3126 | 480 | 331 | 144 | 469 | 323 | 353 | 360 | 151 | 353 | 2964 | 6,090 |
White | 125 | 69.4 | 336 | 391 | 490 | 374 | 157 | 344 | 489 | 193 | 352 | 3126 | 480 | 331 | 144 | 469 | 323 | 353 | 360 | 151 | 353 | 2964 | 6,090 |
Yellow | 126 | 73.2 | 320 | 348 | 435 | 337 | 148 | 334 | 443 | 172 | 343 | 2880 | 459 | 325 | 137 | 462 | 313 | 348 | 349 | 144 | 343 | 2880 | 5,760 |
Yellow | 122 | 68.0 | 320 | 348 | 435 | 337 | 148 | 334 | 443 | 172 | 343 | 2880 | 459 | 325 | 137 | 462 | 313 | 348 | 349 | 144 | 343 | 2880 | 5,760 |
Violet | 124 | 72.2 | 328 | 433 | 320 | 367 | 164 | 292 | 319 | 277 | 362 | 2862 | 378 | 337 | 151 | 324 | 171 | 363 | 405 | 158 | 417 | 2704 | 5,566 |
Violet | 119 | 66.6 | 328 | 433 | 320 | 367 | 164 | 292 | 319 | 277 | 362 | 2862 | 378 | 337 | 151 | 324 | 171 | 363 | 405 | 158 | 417 | 2704 | 5,566 |
Orange | 124 | 72.1 | 320 | 301 | 435 | 307 | 142 | 334 | 391 | 145 | 343 | 2718 | 459 | 319 | 137 | 433 | 313 | 332 | 349 | 144 | 331 | 2817 | 5,535 |
Orange | 118 | 66.9 | 320 | 301 | 435 | 307 | 142 | 334 | 391 | 145 | 343 | 2718 | 459 | 319 | 137 | 433 | 313 | 332 | 349 | 144 | 331 | 2817 | 5,535 |
Red | 122 | 71.2 | 293 | 301 | 399 | 307 | 142 | 325 | 391 | 145 | 304 | 2607 | 401 | 319 | 117 | 433 | 306 | 332 | 342 | 115 | 331 | 2696 | 5,303 |
Red | 115 | 65.9 | 293 | 301 | 399 | 307 | 142 | 325 | 391 | 145 | 304 | 2607 | 401 | 319 | 117 | 433 | 306 | 332 | 342 | 115 | 331 | 2696 | 5,303 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Buena Vista Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,111 | 135 | 74.6 | 0-5 |
Silver | 6,808 | 132 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,485 | 128 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Aqua | 6,288 | 126 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,090 | 130 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,090 | 125 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,760 | 126 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,760 | 122 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Violet | 5,566 | 124 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
Violet | 5,566 | 119 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,535 | 124 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,535 | 118 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,303 | 122 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,303 | 115 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Buena Vista Golf Club
Buena Vista Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Buena Vista Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buena Vista Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club is a public golf course located in Buena Vista Township, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Buena Vista Golf Club have?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957. The course was designed by William F. Gordon.
What is the yardage at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Buena Vista Golf Club plays to 6,090 yards (par 72). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 5,303 to 7,111 yards.
What is the slope rating at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Buena Vista Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Buena Vista Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Buena Vista Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Buena Vista Golf Club offer?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Buena Vista Golf Club located?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club is located at Country Club Ln & Route 40 in Buena Vista Township, NJ 08310. You can reach them at 856-697-3733.
What is the difficulty level at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 49% of golf courses in New Jersey. The average slope rating in New Jersey is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
Buena Vista Golf Club offers 14 tee sets. Black tees (7,111 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,303 yards, slope 115) 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 Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Buena Vista Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,303 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 122, rating 68.0) at Buena Vista Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Buena Vista Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Buena Vista 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.