Tarras Golf Club
Course at a glance
Tarras Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Tarras, Otago. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Tarras Golf Club plays to 5,948 yards at par 72. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 5,086 to 5,948 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 55% of rated golf courses 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 Tarras Golf Club.
About Tarras Golf Club
Tarras Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Tarras, Otago.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,948 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.1.
Walking is permitted.
Tarras 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.
Tarras Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 122, putting it in the upper half of courses in Otago for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,086 to 5,948 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
5,948
Slope
122
Rating
68.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
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 | 122 | 68.1 | 155 | 306 | 509 | 286 | 352 | 366 | 492 | 185 | 321 | 2972 | 155 | 306 | 509 | 286 | 352 | 366 | 492 | 134 | 376 | 2976 | 5,948 |
Yellow | 115 | 68.8 | 155 | 256 | 436 | 223 | 288 | 294 | 450 | 185 | 242 | 2529 | 155 | 256 | 436 | 223 | 288 | 294 | 450 | 134 | 321 | 2557 | 5,086 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tarras Golf Club 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 | 5,948 | 122 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,086 | 115 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Tarras Golf Club
Tarras Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Tarras 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 Tarras Golf Club have?expand_more
Tarras Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Tarras Golf Club plays to 5,948 yards (par 72). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,086 to 5,948 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Tarras Golf Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tarras Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.tarrasgolf.org.nz or call 022 463 1691 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Tarras Golf Club offer?expand_more
Tarras Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Tarras Golf Club located?expand_more
Tarras Golf Club is located at Tarras Golf Rooms in Tarras, OTA. You can reach them at 022 463 1691.
Is Tarras Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Tarras 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 Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
Tarras Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 55% of golf courses 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 Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
Tarras Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. White tees (5,948 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,086 yards, slope 115) 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 Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Tarras Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,086 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 115, rating 68.8) at Tarras Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Tarras Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Tarras 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.