Frankton Golf Centre
Course at a glance
Frankton Golf Centre is a 9-hole golf course in Queenstown, Otago. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Frankton Golf Centre plays to 3,154 yards at par 58. It carries a slope rating of 84 and a course rating of 56.2, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Otago. 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 Frankton Golf Centre.
About Frankton Golf Centre
Frankton Golf Centre is a 9-hole golf course located in Queenstown, Otago.. From the White tees, the course plays to 3,154 yards with a par of 58. The White tees carry a slope rating of 84 and a course rating of 56.2.
Walking is permitted.
Frankton Golf Centre 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 84, Frankton Golf Centre sits at the bottom of the difficulty range in Otago. No rated course in the state carries a lower slope. 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 3,154 to 3,154 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
58
Length
3,154
Slope
84
Rating
56.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
84
This Course
120
OTA Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 30 rated courses in Otago
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 | 84 | 56.2 | 71 | 317 | 84 | 201 | 339 | 149 | 123 | 113 | 180 | 1577 | 71 | 317 | 84 | 201 | 339 | 149 | 123 | 113 | 180 | 1577 | 3,154 |
Yellow | 84 | 58.4 | 71 | 317 | 84 | 201 | 339 | 149 | 123 | 113 | 180 | 1577 | 71 | 317 | 84 | 201 | 339 | 149 | 123 | 113 | 180 | 1577 | 3,154 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 58 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Frankton Golf Centre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 3,154 | 84 | 56.2 | 25+ |
Yellow | 3,154 | 84 | 58.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Frankton Golf Centre
Frankton Golf Centre features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Frankton Golf Centre. 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 Frankton Golf Centre have?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
From the White tees, Frankton Golf Centre plays to 3,154 yards (par 58). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 3,154 to 3,154 yards.
What is the slope rating at Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
The White tees at Frankton Golf Centre have a slope rating of 84 and a course rating of 56.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Frankton Golf Centre. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://sportrec.qldc.govt.nz/golf/ or call 03 442 3584 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Frankton Golf Centre offer?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre offers a pro shop.
Where is Frankton Golf Centre located?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre is located at Kawarau Road/ SH 6 in Queenstown, OTA. You can reach them at 03 442 3584.
Is Frankton Golf Centre a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre 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 Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 84. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Otago. The average slope rating in Otago is 120. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
Frankton Golf Centre offers 2 tee sets. White tees (3,154 yards, slope 84) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Yellow tees (3,154 yards, slope 84) 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 Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
Beginners at Frankton Golf Centre should play the Yellow tees, which play 3,154 yards with a slope of 84. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 84, rating 58.4) at Frankton Golf Centre would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 70. 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 Frankton Golf Centre?expand_more
A typical round at Frankton Golf Centre 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.