Opotiki Golf Club
Course at a glance
Opotiki Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty. From the White tees, Opotiki Golf Club plays to 5,647 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 3,035 to 5,647 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 67.6, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Bay of Plenty. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Opotiki Golf Club.
About Opotiki Golf Club
Opotiki Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,647 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 67.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Opotiki Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Bay of Plenty. 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 3,035 to 5,647 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.
Par
70
Length
5,647
Slope
115
Rating
67.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
127
BOP Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 16 rated courses in Bay of Plenty
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 | 115 | 67.6 | 279 | 184 | 372 | 388 | 286 | 124 | 403 | 312 | 461 | 2809 | 425 | 473 | 359 | 143 | 447 | 115 | 364 | 332 | 180 | 2838 | 5,647 |
White | 126 | 73.6 | 279 | 184 | 372 | 388 | 286 | 124 | 403 | 312 | 461 | 2809 | 425 | 473 | 359 | 143 | 447 | 115 | 364 | 332 | 180 | 2838 | 5,647 |
Yellow | 112 | 65.6 | 279 | 143 | 330 | 368 | 286 | 124 | 308 | 312 | 461 | 2611 | 425 | 431 | 341 | 143 | 366 | 115 | 356 | 332 | 127 | 2636 | 5,247 |
Yellow | 120 | 71.3 | 279 | 143 | 330 | 368 | 286 | 124 | 308 | 312 | 461 | 2611 | 425 | 431 | 341 | 143 | 366 | 115 | 356 | 332 | 127 | 2636 | 5,247 |
Purple | 92 | 57.5 | 279 | 149 | 147 | 196 | 109 | 126 | 196 | 109 | 196 | 1507 | 109 | 196 | 196 | 148 | 196 | 114 | 109 | 334 | 126 | 1528 | 3,035 |
Purple | 91 | 58.6 | 279 | 149 | 147 | 196 | 109 | 126 | 196 | 109 | 196 | 1507 | 109 | 196 | 196 | 148 | 196 | 114 | 109 | 334 | 126 | 1528 | 3,035 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Opotiki Golf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,647 | 115 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
White | 5,647 | 126 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,247 | 112 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,247 | 120 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Purple | 3,035 | 92 | 57.5 | 25+ |
Purple | 3,035 | 91 | 58.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Opotiki Golf Club
Opotiki Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Opotiki Golf 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
How many holes does Opotiki Golf Club have?expand_more
Opotiki Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Opotiki Golf Club plays to 5,647 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 3,035 to 5,647 yards.
What is the slope rating at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Opotiki Golf Club have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 67.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Opotiki Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://opotikigolf.co.nz/ or call 07 315 7415 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Opotiki Golf Club offer?expand_more
Opotiki Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Opotiki Golf Club located?expand_more
Opotiki Golf Club is located at 14 Fromow Road in Ōpōtiki, BOP. You can reach them at 07 315 7415.
What is the difficulty level at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
Opotiki Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 47% of golf courses in Bay of Plenty. The average slope rating in Bay of Plenty is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
Opotiki Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (5,647 yards, slope 115) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Purple tees (3,035 yards, slope 91) 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 Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Opotiki Golf Club should play the Purple tees, which play 3,035 yards with a slope of 91. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 120, rating 71.3) at Opotiki Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Opotiki Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Opotiki 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.