Tamarack Golf Course
About Tamarack Golf Course
Tamarack Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey (08816). The course was designed by Hal Purdy & Malcolm Purdy. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,423 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 71.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Tamarack Golf Course 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,691 to 6,423 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
71
Length
6,423
Slope
122
Rating
71.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 122 | 71.2 | 407 | 387 | 483 | 435 | 152 | 482 | 352 | 204 | 388 | 3290 | 381 | 357 | 184 | 547 | 391 | 142 | 432 | 214 | 485 | 3133 | 6,423 |
White/Blue Blend | 122 | 69.7 | 407 | 364 | 483 | 390 | 152 | 451 | 352 | 166 | 388 | 3153 | 362 | 357 | 160 | 547 | 345 | 130 | 399 | 214 | 479 | 2993 | 6,146 |
White | 130 | 74.7 | 378 | 364 | 464 | 390 | 129 | 451 | 322 | 166 | 368 | 3032 | 362 | 334 | 160 | 491 | 345 | 130 | 399 | 190 | 479 | 2890 | 5,922 |
White | 120 | 68.7 | 378 | 364 | 464 | 390 | 129 | 451 | 322 | 166 | 368 | 3032 | 362 | 334 | 160 | 491 | 345 | 130 | 399 | 190 | 479 | 2890 | 5,922 |
White/Gold Blend | 118 | 67.7 | 352 | 364 | 446 | 390 | 111 | 451 | 292 | 166 | 331 | 2903 | 362 | 303 | 160 | 456 | 345 | 130 | 399 | 150 | 479 | 2784 | 5,687 |
Gold | 124 | 71.9 | 353 | 358 | 446 | 364 | 111 | 415 | 292 | 147 | 331 | 2817 | 343 | 303 | 145 | 456 | 314 | 118 | 360 | 150 | 418 | 2607 | 5,424 |
Gold | 116 | 66.2 | 352 | 358 | 446 | 364 | 111 | 415 | 292 | 147 | 331 | 2816 | 343 | 303 | 145 | 456 | 314 | 118 | 360 | 150 | 418 | 2607 | 5,423 |
Red | 116 | 67.8 | 307 | 280 | 403 | 319 | 94 | 371 | 260 | 119 | 283 | 2436 | 307 | 252 | 128 | 391 | 268 | 89 | 320 | 107 | 443 | 2305 | 4,741 |
Red | 109 | 63.1 | 307 | 277 | 399 | 319 | 94 | 371 | 260 | 119 | 283 | 2429 | 307 | 252 | 128 | 391 | 268 | 89 | 320 | 107 | 400 | 2262 | 4,691 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tamarack Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,423 | 122 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White/Blue Blend | 6,146 | 122 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,922 | 130 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,922 | 120 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Blend | 5,687 | 118 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,424 | 124 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,423 | 116 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,741 | 116 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,691 | 109 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Tamarack Golf Course
Tamarack Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Tamarack Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tamarack Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course is a public golf course located in East Brunswick Township, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Tamarack Golf Course have?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Hal Purdy & Malcolm Purdy.
What is the yardage at Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
From the White/Blue Blend tees, Tamarack Golf Course plays to 6,146 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,691 to 6,423 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Tamarack Golf Course have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 71.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tamarack Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Tamarack Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Tamarack Golf Course offer?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Tamarack Golf Course located?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course is located at 97 Hardenburg Lane in East Brunswick Township, NJ 08816. You can reach them at 732-821-8881.
What is the difficulty level at Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 29% 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 Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
Tamarack Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,423 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,691 yards, slope 109) 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 Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Tamarack Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,691 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Gold Blend tees (slope 118, rating 67.7) at Tamarack Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Tamarack Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Tamarack 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.