Kaituna Golf Club
Course at a glance
Kaituna Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Kaituna, Canterbury. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Kaituna Golf Club plays to 6,345 yards at par 73. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,574 to 6,345 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 69.1, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 33% 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 Kaituna Golf Club.
About Kaituna Golf Club
Kaituna Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Kaituna, Canterbury.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,345 yards with a par of 73. The White tees carry a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 69.1.
Walking is permitted.
Kaituna Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 118, Kaituna Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Canterbury. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,574 to 6,345 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
73
Length
6,345
Slope
105
Rating
69.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 105 | 69.1 | 353 | 468 | 375 | 299 | 508 | 410 | 141 | 491 | 180 | 3225 | 353 | 402 | 377 | 335 | 522 | 356 | 131 | 491 | 153 | 3120 | 6,345 |
White | 118 | 75.3 | 353 | 468 | 375 | 299 | 508 | 410 | 141 | 491 | 180 | 3225 | 353 | 402 | 377 | 335 | 522 | 356 | 131 | 491 | 153 | 3120 | 6,345 |
Yellow | 97 | 65.7 | 311 | 435 | 314 | 238 | 454 | 339 | 141 | 439 | 153 | 2824 | 311 | 340 | 314 | 299 | 456 | 330 | 131 | 439 | 130 | 2750 | 5,574 |
Yellow | 106 | 70.7 | 311 | 435 | 314 | 238 | 454 | 339 | 141 | 439 | 153 | 2824 | 311 | 340 | 314 | 299 | 456 | 330 | 131 | 439 | 130 | 2750 | 5,574 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kaituna Golf Club offers 4 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 | 6,345 | 105 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,345 | 118 | 75.3 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 5,574 | 97 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,574 | 106 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kaituna Golf Club
Kaituna Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Kaituna 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 Kaituna Golf Club have?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Kaituna Golf Club plays to 6,345 yards (par 73). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,574 to 6,345 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Kaituna Golf Club have a slope rating of 105 and a course rating of 69.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kaituna Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at http://www.canterburygolf.co.nz/clubs/kaituna-golf-club or call 021886004 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Kaituna Golf Club offer?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Kaituna Golf Club located?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club is located at Jones Rd in Kaituna, CAN. You can reach them at 021886004.
Is Kaituna Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 33% 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 Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
Kaituna Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,345 yards, slope 105) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,574 yards, slope 106) 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 Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Kaituna Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,574 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 97, rating 65.7) at Kaituna Golf Club would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Kaituna Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Kaituna 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.