Waitikiri Golf Club
Course at a glance
Waitikiri Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Near canterbury, Canterbury. From the Blue tees, Waitikiri Golf Club plays to 6,642 yards at par 71. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 4,595 to 6,642 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. It is tied for the highest slope rating of any rated golf course 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 Waitikiri Golf Club.
About Waitikiri Golf Club
Waitikiri Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Near canterbury, Canterbury.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,642 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 137, Waitikiri Golf Club sits at the top of the difficulty range in Canterbury. No rated course in the state carries a higher slope. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,595 to 6,642 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
71
Length
6,642
Slope
124
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 | 124 | 72.5 | 349 | 399 | 215 | 499 | 417 | 381 | 424 | 379 | 192 | 3255 | 505 | 552 | 145 | 376 | 369 | 441 | 404 | 149 | 446 | 3387 | 6,642 |
Blue Alternative | 124 | 72.5 | 349 | 399 | 215 | 499 | 417 | 381 | 424 | 379 | 192 | 3255 | 505 | 552 | 145 | 376 | 369 | 441 | 404 | 149 | 446 | 3387 | 6,642 |
Blue | 137 | 79.0 | 349 | 399 | 215 | 499 | 417 | 381 | 424 | 379 | 192 | 3255 | 505 | 552 | 145 | 376 | 369 | 441 | 404 | 149 | 446 | 3387 | 6,642 |
White | 117 | 71.1 | 336 | 389 | 193 | 483 | 389 | 366 | 395 | 371 | 180 | 3102 | 489 | 539 | 134 | 376 | 345 | 414 | 376 | 149 | 428 | 3250 | 6,352 |
White Alternative | 117 | 71.1 | 336 | 389 | 193 | 483 | 389 | 366 | 395 | 371 | 180 | 3102 | 489 | 539 | 134 | 376 | 345 | 414 | 376 | 149 | 428 | 3250 | 6,352 |
White | 132 | 77.4 | 336 | 389 | 193 | 483 | 389 | 366 | 395 | 371 | 180 | 3102 | 489 | 539 | 134 | 376 | 345 | 414 | 376 | 149 | 428 | 3250 | 6,352 |
Yellow | 117 | 69.7 | 331 | 399 | 166 | 442 | 317 | 345 | 426 | 340 | 173 | 2939 | 481 | 491 | 119 | 374 | 310 | 331 | 355 | 142 | 437 | 3040 | 5,979 |
Yellow | 128 | 75.5 | 331 | 399 | 166 | 442 | 317 | 345 | 426 | 340 | 173 | 2939 | 481 | 491 | 119 | 374 | 310 | 331 | 355 | 142 | 437 | 3040 | 5,979 |
Yellow Alternative | 128 | 75.5 | 331 | 399 | 166 | 442 | 317 | 345 | 426 | 340 | 173 | 2939 | 481 | 491 | 119 | 374 | 310 | 331 | 355 | 142 | 437 | 3040 | 5,979 |
Red | 100 | 62.8 | 243 | 309 | 121 | 339 | 284 | 242 | 324 | 288 | 76 | 2226 | 374 | 448 | 113 | 290 | 225 | 255 | 209 | 124 | 331 | 2369 | 4,595 |
Red | 112 | 66.8 | 243 | 309 | 121 | 339 | 284 | 242 | 324 | 288 | 76 | 2226 | 374 | 448 | 113 | 290 | 225 | 255 | 209 | 124 | 331 | 2369 | 4,595 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Waitikiri Golf Club offers 11 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 | 6,642 | 124 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue Alternative | 6,642 | 124 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,642 | 137 | 79.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,352 | 117 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White Alternative | 6,352 | 117 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,352 | 132 | 77.4 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 5,979 | 117 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,979 | 128 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow Alternative | 5,979 | 128 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,595 | 100 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,595 | 112 | 66.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Waitikiri Golf Club
Waitikiri Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Waitikiri 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 Waitikiri Golf Club have?expand_more
Waitikiri Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Waitikiri Golf Club plays to 6,352 yards (par 71). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,595 to 6,642 yards.
What is the slope rating at Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Waitikiri Golf Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Waitikiri Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.waitikirigolf.co.nz/ or call 03 383-1400 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Waitikiri Golf Club offer?expand_more
Waitikiri Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Waitikiri Golf Club located?expand_more
Waitikiri Golf Club is located at 111 Waitikiri Drive in Near canterbury, CAN. You can reach them at 03 383-1400.
What is the difficulty level at Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
Waitikiri Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It is tied for the highest slope rating of any rated golf course 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 Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
Waitikiri Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Blue tees (6,642 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,595 yards, slope 112) 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 Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Waitikiri Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,595 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 132, rating 77.4) at Waitikiri Golf Club would have a course handicap of 23 and an expected score of approximately 95. 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 Waitikiri Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Waitikiri 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.