North Hempstead Country Club
Course at a glance
North Hempstead Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Port Washington, New York (11050). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and opened in 1916. From the Gold tees, North Hempstead Country Club plays to 6,371 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,439 to 6,371 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.1, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 53% of rated golf courses in New York. 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 101-999 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at North Hempstead Country Club.
About North Hempstead Country Club
North Hempstead Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Port Washington, New York (11050). The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast and established in 1916. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,371 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.1.
Walking is permitted.
North Hempstead Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,439 to 6,371 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
70
Length
6,371
Slope
132
Rating
71.1
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 527 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 132 | 71.1 | 378 | 122 | 336 | 358 | 535 | 185 | 439 | 543 | 168 | 3064 | 430 | 420 | 364 | 181 | 499 | 295 | 450 | 218 | 450 | 3307 | 6,371 |
Blue | 129 | 69.5 | 361 | 117 | 329 | 332 | 504 | 157 | 427 | 520 | 150 | 2897 | 419 | 377 | 352 | 163 | 475 | 287 | 417 | 185 | 465 | 3140 | 6,037 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 74.4 | 360 | 117 | 330 | 313 | 467 | 150 | 427 | 514 | 145 | 2823 | 402 | 365 | 352 | 156 | 468 | 287 | 398 | 174 | 415 | 3017 | 5,840 |
WhiteMen's | 127 | 68.6 | 360 | 117 | 330 | 313 | 467 | 150 | 427 | 514 | 145 | 2823 | 402 | 365 | 352 | 156 | 468 | 287 | 398 | 174 | 415 | 3017 | 5,840 |
Red | 118 | 66.9 | 352 | 112 | 321 | 292 | 424 | 137 | 417 | 442 | 133 | 2630 | 402 | 353 | 298 | 143 | 468 | 256 | 338 | 163 | 415 | 2836 | 5,466 |
Red | 127 | 71.7 | 352 | 112 | 321 | 293 | 424 | 137 | 417 | 442 | 133 | 2631 | 402 | 353 | 298 | 143 | 440 | 256 | 338 | 163 | 415 | 2808 | 5,439 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
North Hempstead Country Club offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,371 | 132 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,037 | 129 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,840 | 131 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,840 | 127 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,466 | 118 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,439 | 127 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at North Hempstead Country Club
North Hempstead Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for North Hempstead Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Hempstead Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club is a public golf course located in Port Washington, NY. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does North Hempstead Country Club have?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916. The course was designed by A. W. Tillinghast.
What is the yardage at North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, North Hempstead Country Club plays to 5,840 yards (par 73). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,439 to 6,371 yards.
What is the slope rating at North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at North Hempstead Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at North Hempstead Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.nhccli.com/ or call 516-365-2321 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does North Hempstead Country Club offer?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is North Hempstead Country Club located?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club is located at Port Washington Blvd in Port Washington, NY 11050. You can reach them at 516-365-2321.
What is the difficulty level at North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 53% 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 North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
North Hempstead Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Gold tees (6,371 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,439 yards, slope 127) 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 North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at North Hempstead Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,439 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 127, rating 68.6) at North Hempstead Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 85. This uses the 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 North Hempstead Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at North Hempstead 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.