Waimate Golf Club
Course at a glance
Waimate Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Waimate, Canterbury. From the White tees, Waimate Golf Club plays to 6,003 yards at par 72. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,592 to 6,003 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.2, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 39% 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 Waimate Golf Club.
About Waimate Golf Club
Waimate Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Waimate, Canterbury.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,003 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Waimate 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,592 to 6,003 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
6,003
Slope
116
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
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 | 116 | 69.2 | 375 | 180 | 319 | 304 | 366 | 461 | 127 | 285 | 378 | 2795 | 249 | 278 | 351 | 347 | 335 | 398 | 324 | 475 | 451 | 3208 | 6,003 |
Yellow | 112 | 67.3 | 345 | 172 | 307 | 295 | 341 | 450 | 111 | 154 | 366 | 2541 | 243 | 267 | 297 | 342 | 310 | 365 | 307 | 462 | 458 | 3051 | 5,592 |
Yellow | 119 | 72.6 | 345 | 172 | 307 | 295 | 341 | 450 | 111 | 154 | 366 | 2541 | 243 | 267 | 297 | 342 | 310 | 365 | 307 | 462 | 458 | 3051 | 5,592 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Waimate Golf Club offers 3 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 | 6,003 | 116 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,592 | 112 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,592 | 119 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Waimate Golf Club
Waimate Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Waimate 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 Waimate Golf Club have?expand_more
Waimate Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Waimate Golf Club plays to 6,003 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,592 to 6,003 yards.
What is the slope rating at Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Waimate Golf Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Waimate Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.waimategolfclub.co.nz/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Waimate Golf Club offer?expand_more
Waimate Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Waimate Golf Club located?expand_more
Waimate Golf Club is located at Browns Road in Waimate, CAN.
What is the difficulty level at Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
Waimate Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 39% 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 Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
Waimate Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (6,003 yards, slope 116) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,592 yards, slope 119) 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 Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Waimate Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,592 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 112, rating 67.3) at Waimate Golf Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Waimate Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Waimate 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.