Waimairi Beach Golf Club
Course at a glance
Waimairi Beach Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Christchurch, Canterbury. From the Blue tees, Waimairi Beach Golf Club plays to 6,234 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 3,278 to 6,234 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 70.3, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 91% of rated golf courses in Canterbury. 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 Waimairi Beach Golf Club.
About Waimairi Beach Golf Club
Waimairi Beach Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Christchurch, Canterbury.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,234 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 132, Waimairi Beach Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Canterbury, playing harder than 91% 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 9 tee sets ranging from 3,278 to 6,234 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
72
Length
6,234
Slope
116
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
122
CAN Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 50 rated courses in Canterbury
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 116 | 70.3 | 500 | 368 | 356 | 398 | 169 | 329 | 494 | 152 | 295 | 3061 | 366 | 382 | 192 | 462 | 331 | 421 | 348 | 172 | 499 | 3173 | 6,234 |
Blue | 132 | 76.4 | 500 | 368 | 356 | 398 | 169 | 329 | 494 | 152 | 295 | 3061 | 366 | 382 | 192 | 462 | 331 | 421 | 348 | 172 | 499 | 3173 | 6,234 |
White | 110 | 68.3 | 500 | 355 | 328 | 393 | 159 | 329 | 440 | 133 | 295 | 2932 | 347 | 319 | 180 | 452 | 274 | 388 | 316 | 150 | 465 | 2891 | 5,823 |
White | 127 | 74.3 | 500 | 355 | 328 | 393 | 159 | 329 | 440 | 133 | 295 | 2932 | 347 | 319 | 180 | 452 | 274 | 388 | 316 | 150 | 465 | 2891 | 5,823 |
Red | 101 | 65.0 | 412 | 311 | 290 | 390 | 154 | 325 | 403 | 118 | 259 | 2662 | 296 | 284 | 133 | 394 | 236 | 334 | 289 | 110 | 435 | 2511 | 5,173 |
Red | 118 | 70.6 | 412 | 311 | 290 | 390 | 154 | 325 | 403 | 118 | 259 | 2662 | 296 | 284 | 133 | 394 | 236 | 334 | 289 | 110 | 435 | 2511 | 5,173 |
Orange | 101 | 64.4 | 104 | 240 | 318 | 345 | 349 | 396 | 159 | 345 | 171 | 2427 | 104 | 240 | 318 | 345 | 349 | 396 | 159 | 345 | 171 | 2427 | 4,854 |
Purple | 87 | 57.8 | 317 | 168 | 224 | 182 | 79 | 193 | 272 | 44 | 219 | 1698 | 190 | 166 | 41 | 234 | 182 | 271 | 185 | 37 | 274 | 1580 | 3,278 |
Purple | 95 | 60.0 | 317 | 168 | 224 | 182 | 79 | 193 | 272 | 44 | 219 | 1698 | 190 | 166 | 41 | 234 | 182 | 271 | 185 | 37 | 274 | 1580 | 3,278 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Waimairi Beach Golf Club offers 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,234 | 116 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,234 | 132 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
White | 5,823 | 110 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,823 | 127 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,173 | 101 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,173 | 118 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Orange | 4,854 | 101 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Purple | 3,278 | 87 | 57.8 | 25+ |
Purple | 3,278 | 95 | 60.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Waimairi Beach Golf Club
Waimairi Beach Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Waimairi Beach 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 Waimairi Beach Golf Club have?expand_more
Waimairi Beach Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Waimairi Beach Golf Club plays to 5,823 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 3,278 to 6,234 yards.
What is the slope rating at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Waimairi Beach Golf Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Waimairi Beach Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.waimairibeachgolf.co.nz/ or call (03) 383 0307 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Waimairi Beach Golf Club offer?expand_more
Waimairi Beach Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Waimairi Beach Golf Club located?expand_more
Waimairi Beach Golf Club is located at 460 Bower Avenue in Christchurch, CAN. You can reach them at (03) 383 0307.
What is the difficulty level at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
Waimairi Beach Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 91% of golf courses in Canterbury. The average slope rating in Canterbury is 122. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
Waimairi Beach Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,234 yards, slope 116) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Purple tees (3,278 yards, slope 95) 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 Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Waimairi Beach Golf Club should play the Purple tees, which play 3,278 yards with a slope of 95. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 101, rating 65.0) at Waimairi Beach Golf Club would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Waimairi Beach Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Waimairi Beach 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.