Paparoa Golf Club
Course at a glance
Paparoa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Near northland, Northland. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the Blue tees, Paparoa Golf Club plays to 5,770 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,181 to 5,770 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 68.5, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 12% of rated golf courses in Northland. 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 Paparoa Golf Club.
About Paparoa Golf Club
Paparoa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Near northland, Northland.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,770 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 68.5.
Walking is permitted.
Paparoa Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 120, Paparoa Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Northland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,181 to 5,770 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
5,770
Slope
114
Rating
68.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
127
NTL Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 13 rated courses in Northland
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 | 114 | 68.5 | 390 | 337 | 450 | 154 | 325 | 313 | 468 | 142 | 324 | 2903 | 390 | 337 | 450 | 154 | 325 | 313 | 468 | 106 | 324 | 2867 | 5,770 |
Blue | 120 | 73.8 | 390 | 337 | 450 | 154 | 325 | 313 | 468 | 142 | 324 | 2903 | 390 | 337 | 450 | 154 | 325 | 313 | 468 | 106 | 324 | 2867 | 5,770 |
Red | 104 | 65.9 | 314 | 337 | 411 | 154 | 230 | 313 | 448 | 119 | 271 | 2597 | 314 | 337 | 411 | 154 | 230 | 313 | 448 | 106 | 271 | 2584 | 5,181 |
Red | 111 | 70.4 | 314 | 337 | 411 | 154 | 230 | 313 | 448 | 119 | 271 | 2597 | 314 | 337 | 411 | 154 | 230 | 313 | 448 | 106 | 271 | 2584 | 5,181 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Paparoa Golf Club offers 4 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 | 5,770 | 114 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,770 | 120 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,181 | 104 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,181 | 111 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Paparoa Golf Club
Paparoa Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Paparoa Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Paparoa Golf Club have?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Paparoa Golf Club plays to 5,770 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,181 to 5,770 yards.
What is the slope rating at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Paparoa Golf Club have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 68.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Paparoa Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 02108108870 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Paparoa Golf Club offer?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Paparoa Golf Club located?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club is located at Golf Course Rd off Golden Stairs Road in Near northland, NTL. You can reach them at 02108108870.
Is Paparoa Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 12% of golf courses in Northland. The average slope rating in Northland is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
Paparoa Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (5,770 yards, slope 114) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,181 yards, slope 111) 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 Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Paparoa Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,181 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 104, rating 65.9) at Paparoa Golf Club would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 Paparoa Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Paparoa 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.