Manawatu Golf Club
Course at a glance
Manawatu Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui. From the Audi Black tees, Manawatu Golf Club plays to 6,573 yards at par 72. The course offers 16 sets of tees ranging from 3,123 to 6,573 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. It has the highest slope rating of any rated golf course in Manawatu-Whanganui. 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 Manawatu Golf Club.
About Manawatu Golf Club
Manawatu Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui.. From the Audi Black tees, the course plays to 6,573 yards with a par of 72. The Audi Black tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Manawatu Golf Club sits at the top of the difficulty range in Manawatu-Whanganui. 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 16 tee sets ranging from 3,123 to 6,573 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
6,573
Slope
128
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
123
MWT Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 18 rated courses in Manawatu-Whanganui
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Audi Black | 128 | 71.7 | 405 | 405 | 363 | 145 | 532 | 447 | 530 | 207 | 349 | 3383 | 406 | 153 | 341 | 394 | 492 | 480 | 169 | 406 | 349 | 3190 | 6,573 |
Audi Black | 135 | 78.0 | 405 | 405 | 363 | 145 | 532 | 447 | 530 | 207 | 349 | 3383 | 406 | 153 | 341 | 394 | 492 | 480 | 169 | 406 | 349 | 3190 | 6,573 |
Super6 | 127 | 71.7 | 405 | 405 | 363 | 145 | 532 | 447 | 530 | 207 | 349 | 3383 | 406 | 153 | 341 | 394 | 492 | 453 | 169 | 406 | 349 | 3163 | 6,546 |
PTS Blue | 122 | 70.5 | 382 | 367 | 351 | 132 | 515 | 431 | 516 | 194 | 335 | 3223 | 389 | 143 | 333 | 384 | 480 | 453 | 143 | 374 | 343 | 3042 | 6,265 |
PTS Blue | 131 | 76.3 | 382 | 367 | 351 | 132 | 515 | 431 | 516 | 194 | 335 | 3223 | 389 | 143 | 333 | 384 | 480 | 453 | 143 | 374 | 343 | 3042 | 6,265 |
Toyota Red | 117 | 68.5 | 360 | 321 | 328 | 120 | 493 | 405 | 475 | 164 | 302 | 2968 | 383 | 131 | 321 | 332 | 465 | 428 | 136 | 360 | 319 | 2875 | 5,843 |
Toyota Red | 126 | 74.1 | 360 | 321 | 328 | 120 | 493 | 405 | 475 | 164 | 302 | 2968 | 383 | 131 | 321 | 332 | 465 | 428 | 136 | 360 | 319 | 2875 | 5,843 |
Super6 | 123 | 73.4 | 360 | 367 | 306 | 120 | 462 | 405 | 459 | 164 | 302 | 2945 | 358 | 123 | 299 | 332 | 465 | 399 | 136 | 339 | 319 | 2770 | 5,715 |
TLS White | 115 | 67.3 | 310 | 321 | 328 | 109 | 462 | 400 | 459 | 157 | 267 | 2813 | 383 | 123 | 299 | 332 | 407 | 428 | 119 | 339 | 319 | 2749 | 5,562 |
TLS White | 123 | 72.3 | 310 | 321 | 328 | 109 | 462 | 400 | 459 | 157 | 267 | 2813 | 383 | 123 | 299 | 332 | 407 | 428 | 119 | 339 | 319 | 2749 | 5,562 |
Orange | 110 | 64.7 | 277 | 277 | 306 | 101 | 429 | 400 | 410 | 130 | 267 | 2597 | 358 | 120 | 242 | 310 | 364 | 399 | 119 | 291 | 286 | 2489 | 5,086 |
Orange | 118 | 69.8 | 277 | 277 | 306 | 101 | 429 | 400 | 410 | 130 | 267 | 2597 | 358 | 120 | 242 | 310 | 364 | 399 | 119 | 291 | 286 | 2489 | 5,086 |
Green | 101 | 60.8 | 251 | 237 | 231 | 101 | 364 | 266 | 313 | 130 | 178 | 2071 | 259 | 115 | 213 | 264 | 308 | 302 | 111 | 223 | 204 | 1999 | 4,070 |
Green | 104 | 63.5 | 251 | 237 | 231 | 101 | 364 | 266 | 313 | 130 | 178 | 2071 | 259 | 115 | 213 | 264 | 308 | 302 | 111 | 223 | 204 | 1999 | 4,070 |
Purple | 92 | 57.2 | 191 | 177 | 164 | 57 | 304 | 206 | 253 | 85 | 118 | 1555 | 190 | 114 | 153 | 204 | 286 | 264 | 51 | 162 | 144 | 1568 | 3,123 |
Purple | 91 | 58.8 | 191 | 177 | 164 | 57 | 304 | 206 | 253 | 85 | 118 | 1555 | 190 | 114 | 153 | 204 | 286 | 264 | 51 | 162 | 144 | 1568 | 3,123 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Manawatu Golf Club offers 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Audi Black | 6,573 | 128 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Audi Black | 6,573 | 135 | 78.0 | 5-15 |
Super6 | 6,546 | 127 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
PTS Blue | 6,265 | 122 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
PTS Blue | 6,265 | 131 | 76.3 | 5-15 |
Toyota Red | 5,843 | 117 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Toyota Red | 5,843 | 126 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
Super6 | 5,715 | 123 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
TLS White | 5,562 | 115 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
TLS White | 5,562 | 123 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,086 | 110 | 64.7 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,086 | 118 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,070 | 101 | 60.8 | 25+ |
Green | 4,070 | 104 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Purple | 3,123 | 92 | 57.2 | 25+ |
Purple | 3,123 | 91 | 58.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Manawatu Golf Club
Manawatu Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Manawatu Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Manawatu Golf Club have?expand_more
Manawatu Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
From the TLS White tees, Manawatu Golf Club plays to 5,562 yards (par 72). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 3,123 to 6,573 yards.
What is the slope rating at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
The Audi Black tees at Manawatu Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Manawatu Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 06 357 8793 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Manawatu Golf Club offer?expand_more
Manawatu Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Manawatu Golf Club located?expand_more
Manawatu Golf Club is located at 19 Centennial Drive in Palmerston North, MWT. You can reach them at 06 357 8793.
What is the difficulty level at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
Manawatu Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It has the highest slope rating of any rated golf course in Manawatu-Whanganui. The average slope rating in Manawatu-Whanganui is 123. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
Manawatu Golf Club offers 16 tee sets. Audi Black tees (6,573 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Purple tees (3,123 yards, slope 91) 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 Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Manawatu Golf Club should play the Purple tees, which play 3,123 yards with a slope of 91. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the TLS White tees (slope 115, rating 67.3) at Manawatu Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Manawatu Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Manawatu 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.