Wanganui Golf Club
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Course at a glance
Wanganui Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui. From the Blue tees, Wanganui Golf Club plays to 6,588 yards at par 70. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 3,447 to 6,588 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.9, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 69% of rated golf courses in Manawatu-Whanganui. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Wanganui Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Wanganui Golf Club
Wanganui Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,588 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
Wanganui Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 128, putting it in the upper half of courses in Manawatu-Whanganui for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,447 to 6,588 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
6,588
Slope
114
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueMen's | 114 | 70.9 | 363 | 153 | 410 | 403 | 387 | 383 | 181 | 567 | 137 | 2984 | 421 | 533 | 213 | 416 | 312 | 441 | 421 | 393 | 454 | 3604 | 6,588 |
BlueWomen's | 126 | 77.2 | 363 | 153 | 410 | 403 | 387 | 383 | 181 | 567 | 137 | 2984 | 421 | 533 | 213 | 416 | 312 | 441 | 421 | 393 | 454 | 3604 | 6,588 |
GreyMen's | 110 | 68.7 | 352 | 142 | 398 | 372 | 336 | 375 | 159 | 543 | 125 | 2802 | 399 | 496 | 189 | 372 | 295 | 441 | 333 | 374 | 421 | 3320 | 6,122 |
WhiteMen's | 110 | 68.7 | 352 | 142 | 398 | 372 | 336 | 375 | 159 | 543 | 125 | 2802 | 399 | 496 | 189 | 372 | 295 | 441 | 333 | 374 | 421 | 3320 | 6,122 |
WhiteWomen's | 121 | 74.5 | 352 | 142 | 398 | 372 | 336 | 375 | 159 | 543 | 125 | 2802 | 399 | 496 | 189 | 372 | 295 | 441 | 333 | 374 | 421 | 3320 | 6,122 |
Red Old | 128 | 74.2 | 441 | 360 | 250 | 352 | 136 | 304 | 393 | 336 | 375 | 2947 | 159 | 543 | 125 | 399 | 424 | 154 | 372 | 374 | 421 | 2971 | 5,918 |
YellowMen's | 105 | 66.4 | 314 | 136 | 304 | 345 | 316 | 344 | 122 | 468 | 125 | 2474 | 399 | 446 | 154 | 335 | 250 | 441 | 333 | 358 | 421 | 3137 | 5,611 |
YellowWomen's | 114 | 71.7 | 314 | 136 | 304 | 345 | 316 | 344 | 122 | 468 | 125 | 2474 | 399 | 446 | 154 | 335 | 250 | 441 | 333 | 358 | 421 | 3137 | 5,611 |
GreyWomen's | 114 | 71.7 | 314 | 136 | 304 | 345 | 316 | 344 | 122 | 468 | 125 | 2474 | 399 | 446 | 154 | 335 | 250 | 441 | 333 | 358 | 421 | 3137 | 5,611 |
RedMen's | 80 | 57.1 | 213 | 92 | 213 | 202 | 191 | 240 | 103 | 273 | 109 | 1636 | 246 | 262 | 103 | 196 | 147 | 246 | 174 | 191 | 246 | 1811 | 3,447 |
RedWomen's | 90 | 59.3 | 213 | 92 | 213 | 202 | 191 | 240 | 103 | 273 | 109 | 1636 | 246 | 262 | 103 | 196 | 147 | 246 | 174 | 191 | 246 | 1811 | 3,447 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Wanganui 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 | 6,588 | 114 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,588 | 126 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
Grey | 6,122 | 110 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White | 6,122 | 110 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White | 6,122 | 121 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Red Old | 5,918 | 128 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,611 | 105 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,611 | 114 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Grey | 5,611 | 114 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 3,447 | 80 | 57.1 | 25+ |
Red | 3,447 | 90 | 59.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Wanganui Golf Club
Wanganui Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Wanganui 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 Wanganui Golf Club have?
Wanganui Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Wanganui Golf Club?
From the White tees, Wanganui Golf Club plays to 6,122 yards (par 70). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,447 to 6,588 yards.
What is the slope rating at Wanganui Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Wanganui Golf Club have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Wanganui Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Wanganui Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Wanganui Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://wanganuigolfclub.co.nz/ or call 06 349 0559 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Wanganui Golf Club offer?
Wanganui Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Wanganui Golf Club located?
Wanganui Golf Club is located at 14 Clarkson Avenue in Whanganui, MWT. You can reach them at 06 349 0559.
What is the difficulty level at Wanganui Golf Club?
Wanganui Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 69% of golf courses 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 Wanganui Golf Club?
Wanganui Golf Club offers 11 tee sets. Blue tees (6,588 yards, slope 114) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (3,447 yards, slope 90) 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 Wanganui Golf Club?
Beginners at Wanganui Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,447 yards with a slope of 90. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Wanganui Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red Old tees (slope 128, rating 74.2) at Wanganui Golf Club has a course handicap of 19, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Wanganui Golf Club?
A typical round at Wanganui 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.