Nashville Golf & Athletic Club
Course at a glance
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is an 18-hole golf course in Brentwood, Tennessee (37027). The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge and opened in 1972. From the Gold tees, Nashville Golf & Athletic Club plays to 7,590 yards at par 72. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 5,121 to 7,590 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 76.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Tennessee. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 81-90 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Nashville Golf & Athletic Club
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Brentwood, Tennessee (37027). The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge and established in 1972. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,590 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 76.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 137, Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is one of the more challenging courses in Tennessee, playing harder than 82% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,121 to 7,590 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
7,590
Slope
137
Rating
76.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
129
TN Average
113
US Average
Based on 131 rated courses in Tennessee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 137 | 76.8 | 437 | 452 | 660 | 470 | 443 | 171 | 599 | 238 | 410 | 3880 | 211 | 443 | 457 | 563 | 153 | 569 | 462 | 197 | 655 | 3710 | 7,590 |
Gold/Blue | 134 | 75.6 | 437 | 452 | 614 | 425 | 443 | 171 | 591 | 211 | 410 | 3754 | 211 | 443 | 410 | 563 | 153 | 569 | 432 | 197 | 597 | 3575 | 7,329 |
Blue | 133 | 74.3 | 410 | 405 | 614 | 425 | 376 | 166 | 591 | 211 | 390 | 3588 | 176 | 417 | 410 | 561 | 141 | 544 | 432 | 177 | 597 | 3455 | 7,043 |
Players | 133 | 72.2 | 410 | 405 | 516 | 382 | 376 | 166 | 537 | 161 | 390 | 3343 | 176 | 417 | 385 | 561 | 141 | 544 | 375 | 177 | 535 | 3311 | 6,654 |
White | 131 | 70.9 | 383 | 350 | 516 | 382 | 340 | 139 | 537 | 161 | 363 | 3171 | 156 | 366 | 385 | 543 | 135 | 521 | 375 | 168 | 535 | 3184 | 6,355 |
Senior PlayersWomen's | 130 | 75.2 | 383 | 350 | 492 | 331 | 340 | 139 | 510 | 138 | 363 | 3046 | 156 | 366 | 359 | 543 | 135 | 521 | 359 | 168 | 489 | 3096 | 6,142 |
Senior PlayersMen's | 130 | 69.8 | 383 | 350 | 492 | 331 | 340 | 139 | 510 | 138 | 363 | 3046 | 156 | 366 | 359 | 543 | 135 | 521 | 359 | 168 | 489 | 3096 | 6,142 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 73.4 | 352 | 275 | 492 | 331 | 301 | 134 | 510 | 138 | 351 | 2884 | 140 | 335 | 359 | 496 | 125 | 477 | 359 | 147 | 489 | 2927 | 5,811 |
GreenMen's | 127 | 67.9 | 352 | 275 | 492 | 331 | 301 | 134 | 510 | 138 | 351 | 2884 | 140 | 335 | 359 | 496 | 125 | 477 | 359 | 147 | 489 | 2927 | 5,811 |
Red | 117 | 69.6 | 296 | 262 | 440 | 326 | 269 | 131 | 440 | 136 | 297 | 2597 | 110 | 290 | 297 | 444 | 114 | 443 | 274 | 138 | 414 | 2524 | 5,121 |
Red | 108 | 65.7 | 296 | 262 | 440 | 326 | 269 | 131 | 440 | 136 | 297 | 2597 | 110 | 290 | 297 | 444 | 114 | 443 | 274 | 138 | 414 | 2524 | 5,121 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Nashville Golf & Athletic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,590 | 137 | 76.8 | 0-5 |
Gold/Blue | 7,329 | 134 | 75.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 7,043 | 133 | 74.3 | 0-5 |
Players | 6,654 | 133 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,355 | 131 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Senior Players | 6,142 | 130 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Senior Players | 6,142 | 130 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,811 | 126 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,811 | 127 | 67.9 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,121 | 117 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,121 | 108 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club
Nashville Golf & Athletic 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 Nashville Golf & Athletic 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
Is Nashville Golf & Athletic Club a public or private golf course?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is a public golf course located in Brentwood, TN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Nashville Golf & Athletic Club have?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1972. The course was designed by Bruce Devlin & Robert von Hagge.
What is the yardage at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
From the White tees, Nashville Golf & Athletic Club plays to 6,355 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,121 to 7,590 yards.
What is the slope rating at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
The Gold tees at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 76.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.ngac.net/ or call 615-370-3346 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Nashville Golf & Athletic Club offer?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Nashville Golf & Athletic Club located?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is located at 8231 Moore's Ln E in Brentwood, TN 37027. You can reach them at 615-370-3346.
What is the difficulty level at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 82% of golf courses in Tennessee. The average slope rating in Tennessee is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
Nashville Golf & Athletic Club offers 11 tee sets. Gold tees (7,590 yards, slope 137) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,121 yards, slope 108) 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 Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
Beginners at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,121 yards with a slope of 108. 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 Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Senior Players tees (slope 130, rating 75.2) at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club has a course handicap of 20, 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 Nashville Golf & Athletic Club?
A typical round at Nashville Golf & Athletic 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.