Packanack Golf Club
About Packanack Golf Club
Packanack Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Wayne, New Jersey (07470). The course was designed by Geoffrey Cornish and established in 1964. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 6,305 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Packanack 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,973 to 6,305 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
6,305
Slope
130
Rating
70.7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 130 | 70.7 | 490 | 509 | 190 | 328 | 330 | 181 | 463 | 324 | 337 | 3152 | 447 | 475 | 210 | 335 | 360 | 163 | 516 | 308 | 339 | 3153 | 6,305 |
White-Blue | 128 | 69.6 | 472 | 505 | 180 | 316 | 311 | 170 | 419 | 320 | 333 | 3026 | 418 | 469 | 204 | 317 | 342 | 153 | 491 | 306 | 335 | 3035 | 6,061 |
Gold/Silver | 129 | 71.7 | 445 | 454 | 170 | 284 | 283 | 150 | 406 | 261 | 316 | 2769 | 378 | 443 | 164 | 275 | 288 | 132 | 471 | 266 | 320 | 2737 | 5,506 |
Gold/Silver | 123 | 67.3 | 445 | 454 | 164 | 284 | 283 | 150 | 406 | 261 | 316 | 2763 | 378 | 443 | 170 | 275 | 288 | 132 | 471 | 266 | 320 | 2743 | 5,506 |
Red/Pink | 125 | 68.6 | 403 | 429 | 110 | 217 | 262 | 134 | 400 | 244 | 249 | 2448 | 359 | 435 | 160 | 270 | 271 | 129 | 412 | 249 | 240 | 2525 | 4,973 |
| Par | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Packanack Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 6,305 | 130 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White-Blue | 6,061 | 128 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Gold/Silver | 5,506 | 129 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Gold/Silver | 5,506 | 123 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Red/Pink | 4,973 | 125 | 68.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Packanack Golf Club
Packanack Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Packanack 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 Packanack Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club is a public golf course located in Wayne, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Packanack Golf Club have?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964. The course was designed by Geoffrey Cornish.
What is the yardage at Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
From the White-Blue tees, Packanack Golf Club plays to 6,061 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,973 to 6,305 yards.
What is the slope rating at Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
The Championship tees at Packanack Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Packanack Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Packanack Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Packanack Golf Club offer?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Packanack Golf Club located?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club is located at 7 Osborne Terrace in Wayne, NJ 07470. You can reach them at 973-694-9754.
What is the difficulty level at Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club 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 Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
Packanack Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Championship tees (6,305 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red/Pink tees (4,973 yards, slope 125) 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 Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Packanack Golf Club should play the Red/Pink tees, which play 4,973 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold/Silver tees (slope 129, rating 71.7) at Packanack Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Packanack Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Packanack 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.