Buffalo Tournament Club
About Buffalo Tournament Club
Buffalo Tournament Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Town of Lancaster, New York.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,408 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 74.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Buffalo Tournament Club is more accessible than most courses in New York. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,760 to 7,408 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 York 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
7,408
Slope
122
Rating
74.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 540 rated courses in New York
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 | 122 | 74.6 | 406 | 437 | 397 | 571 | 242 | 439 | 549 | 216 | 463 | 3720 | 457 | 525 | 190 | 441 | 589 | 201 | 460 | 392 | 433 | 3688 | 7,408 |
Gold | 120 | 72.8 | 366 | 415 | 375 | 544 | 212 | 418 | 530 | 195 | 432 | 3487 | 436 | 499 | 177 | 415 | 562 | 179 | 450 | 380 | 409 | 3507 | 6,994 |
Blue | 116 | 70.3 | 341 | 381 | 350 | 509 | 178 | 383 | 507 | 179 | 416 | 3244 | 403 | 462 | 161 | 346 | 549 | 159 | 420 | 350 | 389 | 3239 | 6,483 |
White | 117 | 73.2 | 315 | 345 | 315 | 489 | 163 | 356 | 491 | 166 | 378 | 3018 | 378 | 430 | 110 | 328 | 481 | 140 | 375 | 336 | 363 | 2941 | 5,959 |
White | 112 | 67.6 | 315 | 345 | 315 | 489 | 163 | 356 | 491 | 166 | 378 | 3018 | 378 | 430 | 110 | 328 | 481 | 140 | 375 | 336 | 363 | 2941 | 5,959 |
Red | 105 | 66.1 | 290 | 270 | 250 | 384 | 149 | 279 | 359 | 131 | 275 | 2387 | 298 | 356 | 105 | 275 | 420 | 108 | 306 | 224 | 281 | 2373 | 4,760 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Buffalo Tournament Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,408 | 122 | 74.6 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,994 | 120 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,483 | 116 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 5,959 | 117 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,959 | 112 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,760 | 105 | 66.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Buffalo Tournament Club
Buffalo Tournament Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Buffalo Tournament Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buffalo Tournament Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club is a public golf course located in Town of Lancaster, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Buffalo Tournament Club have?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Buffalo Tournament Club plays to 5,959 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,760 to 7,408 yards.
What is the slope rating at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Buffalo Tournament Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Buffalo Tournament Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Buffalo Tournament Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Buffalo Tournament Club offer?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Buffalo Tournament Club located?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club is located in Town of Lancaster, NY.
What is the difficulty level at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 19% of golf courses in New York. The average slope rating in New York is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
Buffalo Tournament Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (7,408 yards, slope 122) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,760 yards, slope 105) 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 Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
Beginners at Buffalo Tournament Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,760 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 117, rating 73.2) at Buffalo Tournament Club would have a course handicap of 17 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 Buffalo Tournament Club?expand_more
A typical round at Buffalo Tournament 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.