Hempstead Golf and Country Club
About Hempstead Golf and Country Club
Hempstead Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Levittown, New York (11550). The course was designed by Peter W. Lees and established in 1921. From the Green tees, the course plays to 6,778 yards with a par of 72. The Green tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
Hempstead Golf and Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, putting it in the upper half of courses in New York for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,019 to 6,778 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
6,778
Slope
134
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 134 | 72.7 | 318 | 432 | 485 | 413 | 432 | 472 | 462 | 178 | 328 | 3520 | 196 | 417 | 320 | 547 | 387 | 555 | 319 | 147 | 370 | 3258 | 6,778 |
Black | 132 | 72.3 | 318 | 432 | 485 | 413 | 432 | 472 | 462 | 178 | 328 | 3520 | 196 | 417 | 320 | 547 | 387 | 535 | 318 | 147 | 370 | 3237 | 6,757 |
Blue | 128 | 71.1 | 306 | 420 | 475 | 404 | 370 | 425 | 400 | 168 | 320 | 3288 | 187 | 405 | 306 | 530 | 380 | 520 | 309 | 127 | 358 | 3122 | 6,410 |
White | 126 | 68.7 | 296 | 327 | 455 | 353 | 319 | 402 | 375 | 146 | 300 | 2973 | 150 | 380 | 306 | 507 | 363 | 494 | 301 | 118 | 348 | 2967 | 5,940 |
Yellow | 126 | 72.1 | 286 | 410 | 413 | 327 | 310 | 402 | 327 | 133 | 300 | 2908 | 150 | 310 | 306 | 425 | 343 | 416 | 301 | 118 | 348 | 2717 | 5,625 |
Red | 119 | 70.4 | 286 | 410 | 413 | 327 | 310 | 379 | 327 | 133 | 210 | 2795 | 140 | 310 | 256 | 425 | 343 | 416 | 301 | 80 | 260 | 2531 | 5,326 |
Family Gold | 101 | 62.9 | 190 | 225 | 300 | 270 | 195 | 242 | 255 | 85 | 191 | 1953 | 88 | 263 | 200 | 312 | 250 | 319 | 192 | 80 | 250 | 1954 | 3,907 |
Family Blue | 90 | 57.8 | 155 | 170 | 260 | 147 | 182 | 167 | 182 | 68 | 153 | 1484 | 62 | 196 | 168 | 260 | 185 | 235 | 157 | 80 | 192 | 1535 | 3,019 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hempstead Golf and Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 6,778 | 134 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,757 | 132 | 72.3 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,410 | 128 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,940 | 126 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,625 | 126 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,326 | 119 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Family Gold | 3,907 | 101 | 62.9 | 25+ |
Family Blue | 3,019 | 90 | 57.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Hempstead Golf and Country Club
Hempstead Golf and Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hempstead Golf and Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hempstead Golf and Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club is a public golf course located in Levittown, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Hempstead Golf and Country Club have?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1921. The course was designed by Peter W. Lees.
What is the yardage at Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hempstead Golf and Country Club plays to 5,940 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,019 to 6,778 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
The Green tees at Hempstead Golf and Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hempstead Golf and Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hempstead Golf and Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.hempsteadcountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hempstead Golf and Country Club offer?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hempstead Golf and Country Club located?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club is located at 60 Front St in Levittown, NY 11550. You can reach them at 516-481-7411.
What is the difficulty level at Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 65% 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 Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Hempstead Golf and Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Green tees (6,778 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family Blue tees (3,019 yards, slope 90) 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 Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hempstead Golf and Country Club should play the Family Blue tees, which play 3,019 yards with a slope of 90. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 126, rating 72.1) at Hempstead Golf and Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 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 Hempstead Golf and Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hempstead Golf and Country 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.