Tuxedo Club
Course at a glance
Tuxedo Club is an 18-hole golf course in Tuxedo Park, New York (10987). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and opened in 1885. From the Black tees, Tuxedo Club plays to 6,807 yards at par 71. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 3,092 to 6,807 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in New York. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Tuxedo Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Tuxedo Club
Tuxedo Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Tuxedo Park, New York (10987). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1885. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,807 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 144, Tuxedo Club is one of the more challenging courses in New York, playing harder than 93% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,092 to 6,807 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
71
Length
6,807
Slope
136
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
This Course
130
NY Average
113
US Average
Based on 511 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 | 136 | 74.0 | 417 | 422 | 192 | 424 | 380 | 170 | 417 | 551 | 440 | 3413 | 538 | 413 | 432 | 392 | 361 | 185 | 374 | 181 | 518 | 3394 | 6,807 |
Green | 132 | 71.6 | 405 | 373 | 166 | 387 | 359 | 145 | 378 | 521 | 425 | 3159 | 524 | 390 | 416 | 372 | 344 | 161 | 350 | 151 | 478 | 3186 | 6,345 |
WhiteWomen's | 144 | 76.0 | 386 | 355 | 149 | 351 | 132 | 365 | 495 | 398 | 398 | 3029 | 510 | 371 | 400 | 364 | 331 | 144 | 330 | 136 | 450 | 3036 | 6,065 |
WhiteMen's | 128 | 70.0 | 386 | 355 | 149 | 351 | 339 | 132 | 365 | 495 | 398 | 2970 | 510 | 371 | 400 | 364 | 331 | 144 | 330 | 131 | 450 | 3031 | 6,001 |
YellowMen's | 122 | 67.2 | 374 | 300 | 128 | 303 | 300 | 127 | 358 | 408 | 317 | 2615 | 450 | 335 | 393 | 354 | 265 | 132 | 296 | 110 | 423 | 2758 | 5,373 |
YellowWomen's | 130 | 72.0 | 374 | 300 | 128 | 303 | 300 | 127 | 358 | 400 | 317 | 2607 | 450 | 330 | 393 | 354 | 265 | 132 | 296 | 100 | 423 | 2743 | 5,350 |
Red | 119 | 65.5 | 334 | 300 | 128 | 303 | 272 | 127 | 317 | 408 | 317 | 2506 | 450 | 275 | 348 | 304 | 265 | 132 | 256 | 110 | 377 | 2517 | 5,023 |
Red | 126 | 69.9 | 334 | 300 | 128 | 303 | 272 | 127 | 317 | 408 | 317 | 2506 | 450 | 275 | 348 | 304 | 263 | 132 | 256 | 105 | 380 | 2513 | 5,019 |
Gold FamilyWomen's | 122 | 64.0 | 221 | 197 | 90 | 215 | 230 | 122 | 248 | 345 | 270 | 1938 | 316 | 232 | 270 | 251 | 260 | 132 | 193 | 107 | 315 | 2076 | 4,014 |
Gold FamilyMen's | 120 | 61.0 | 221 | 197 | 90 | 215 | 230 | 122 | 248 | 345 | 270 | 1938 | 316 | 232 | 270 | 251 | 260 | 132 | 193 | 107 | 315 | 2076 | 4,014 |
Blue FamilyWomen's | 117 | 59.0 | 184 | 170 | 70 | 191 | 180 | 76 | 189 | 280 | 197 | 1537 | 273 | 191 | 188 | 197 | 190 | 48 | 160 | 60 | 248 | 1555 | 3,092 |
Blue FamilyMen's | 114 | 56.6 | 184 | 170 | 70 | 191 | 180 | 76 | 189 | 280 | 197 | 1537 | 273 | 191 | 188 | 197 | 190 | 48 | 160 | 60 | 248 | 1555 | 3,092 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tuxedo Club offers 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,807 | 136 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,345 | 132 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,065 | 144 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,001 | 128 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,373 | 122 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,350 | 130 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,023 | 119 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,019 | 126 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Gold Family | 4,014 | 122 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Gold Family | 4,014 | 120 | 61.0 | 25+ |
Blue Family | 3,092 | 117 | 59.0 | 25+ |
Blue Family | 3,092 | 114 | 56.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Tuxedo Club
Tuxedo Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Tuxedo Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tuxedo Club a public or private golf course?
Tuxedo Club is a private golf course located in Tuxedo Park, NY. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Tuxedo Club have?
Tuxedo Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1885. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at Tuxedo Club?
From the White tees, Tuxedo Club plays to 6,065 yards (par 73). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,092 to 6,807 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tuxedo Club?
The Black tees at Tuxedo Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tuxedo Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Tuxedo Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tuxedo Club?
Contact the course directly or call 914-351-4543 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Tuxedo Club offer?
Tuxedo Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Tuxedo Club located?
Tuxedo Club is located at S Gate Rd in Tuxedo Park, NY 10987. You can reach them at 914-351-4543.
What is the difficulty level at Tuxedo Club?
Tuxedo Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 93% 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 Tuxedo Club?
Tuxedo Club offers 12 tee sets. Black tees (6,807 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Blue Family tees (3,092 yards, slope 114) 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 Tuxedo Club?
Beginners at Tuxedo Club should play the Blue Family tees, which play 3,092 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Tuxedo Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 119, rating 65.5) at Tuxedo Club has a course handicap of 10, 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 Tuxedo Club?
A typical round at Tuxedo Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.