Spa Golf Club
Course at a glance
Spa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Vernon, New Jersey (07428). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and opened in 1987. From the White tees, Spa Golf Club plays to 6,469 yards at par 72. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,526 to 6,469 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 39% of rated golf courses in New Jersey. 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 winter rye fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Spa Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Spa Golf Club
Spa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Vernon, New Jersey (07428). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1987. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,469 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
Spa Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 133, Spa 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,526 to 6,469 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
6,469
Slope
121
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
135
NJ Average
113
US Average
Based on 260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 121 | 71.7 | 486 | 167 | 454 | 279 | 363 | 371 | 485 | 140 | 392 | 3137 | 296 | 398 | 172 | 540 | 420 | 527 | 397 | 186 | 396 | 3332 | 6,469 |
Yellow | 117 | 70.2 | 467 | 140 | 433 | 266 | 350 | 351 | 465 | 126 | 372 | 2970 | 273 | 394 | 160 | 499 | 411 | 506 | 374 | 165 | 378 | 3160 | 6,130 |
Red | 133 | 73.2 | 420 | 140 | 375 | 266 | 328 | 347 | 406 | 126 | 353 | 2761 | 281 | 345 | 136 | 437 | 319 | 413 | 336 | 150 | 348 | 2765 | 5,526 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Spa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,469 | 121 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,130 | 117 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,526 | 133 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Spa Golf Club
Spa Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Spa Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Spa Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spa Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Spa Golf Club is a public golf course located in Vernon, NJ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Spa Golf Club have?
Spa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at Spa Golf Club?
From the White tees, Spa Golf Club plays to 6,469 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,526 to 6,469 yards.
What is the slope rating at Spa Golf Club?
The White tees at Spa Golf Club have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Spa Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Spa Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Spa Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 973-827-3710 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Spa Golf Club offer?
Spa Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Spa Golf Club located?
Spa Golf Club is located at Rural Route 94 Great Gorge Village in Vernon, NJ 07428. You can reach them at 973-827-3710.
Is Spa Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Spa Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Spa Golf Club?
Spa Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 39% 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 Spa Golf Club?
Spa Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (6,469 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,526 yards, slope 133) 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 Spa Golf Club?
Beginners at Spa Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,526 yards with a slope of 133. 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 Spa Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 117, rating 70.2) at Spa Golf Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Spa Golf Club?
A typical round at Spa 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.