Highfield Golf Club
Course at a glance
Highfield Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Timaru, Canterbury. From the Blue tees, Highfield Golf Club plays to 5,750 yards at par 70. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 5,375 to 5,750 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 68.2, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 28% 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 Highfield Golf Club.
About Highfield Golf Club
Highfield Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Timaru, Canterbury.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,750 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 68.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Highfield 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 2 tee sets ranging from 5,375 to 5,750 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
5,750
Slope
116
Rating
68.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
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 | 68.2 | 236 | 371 | 361 | 404 | 147 | 181 | 409 | 421 | 421 | 2951 | 236 | 371 | 364 | 191 | 139 | 421 | 360 | 364 | 353 | 2799 | 5,750 |
Yellow | 117 | 71.6 | 200 | 361 | 301 | 352 | 147 | 174 | 360 | 421 | 353 | 2669 | 200 | 361 | 364 | 173 | 106 | 364 | 364 | 421 | 353 | 2706 | 5,375 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highfield Golf Club offers 2 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 | 5,750 | 116 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,375 | 117 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Highfield Golf Club
Highfield Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Highfield Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Highfield Golf Club have?expand_more
Highfield Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Highfield Golf Club plays to 5,750 yards (par 70). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,375 to 5,750 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Highfield Golf Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 68.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Highfield Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 021 026 594 93 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Highfield Golf Club offer?expand_more
Highfield Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Highfield Golf Club located?expand_more
Highfield Golf Club is located at 77 Douglas St in Timaru, CAN. You can reach them at 021 026 594 93.
What is the difficulty level at Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
Highfield Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 28% 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 Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
Highfield Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. Blue tees (5,750 yards, slope 116) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,375 yards, slope 117) 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 Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Highfield Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,375 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 117, rating 71.6) at Highfield 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 Highfield Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Highfield 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.