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Tony Butler Golf Course golf course
location_onHarlingen, Texas

Tony Butler Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Tony Butler Golf Course

Tony Butler Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Harlingen, Texas (78550). It was established in 1929. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,742 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 108 and a course rating of 67.2.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 108, Tony Butler Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Texas. 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 2,333 to 5,742 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.

Texas offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.

Par

70

Length

5,742

Slope

108

Rating

67.2

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upEasyMax slope 108
Harder than 1% of courses in Texas
EasiestHardest
Harder than 4% nationally

108

This Course

135

TX Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range2,3335,742 yds

Based on 442 rated courses in Texas

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
White
10867.2295149527375348191391320275287129514952737534819139132027528715,742
Red
9963.8270107434305289171355300236246727010743430528917135530023624674,934
White
10534.32701103843053001713553202462461----------2,461
Red
10433.52701073843053001063253002362333----------2,333
Par435443444354354434443570
HCP------------------

Which Tees Should I Play?

Tony Butler Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
White
5,74210867.212-22
Red
4,9349963.825+
White
2,46110534.325+
Red
2,33310433.525+

Amenities at Tony Butler Golf Course

Tony Butler Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Tony Butler Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tony Butler Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course is a public golf course located in Harlingen, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Tony Butler Golf Course have?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1929.

What is the yardage at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Tony Butler Golf Course plays to 5,742 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 2,333 to 5,742 yards.

What is the slope rating at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

The White tees at Tony Butler Golf Course have a slope rating of 108 and a course rating of 67.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.

Can you walk Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Tony Butler Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Tony Butler Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.tonybutlergc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Tony Butler Golf Course offer?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Tony Butler Golf Course located?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course is located at 2640 South M Street in Harlingen, TX 78550. You can reach them at +1-956-216-5970.

What is the difficulty level at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 108. It plays harder than 1% of golf courses in Texas. The average slope rating in Texas is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

Tony Butler Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White tees (5,742 yards, slope 108) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (2,333 yards, slope 104) 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 Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Tony Butler Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 2,333 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 105, rating 34.3) at Tony Butler Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 48. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Tony Butler Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Tony Butler Golf Course 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.