Harlingen Country Club
About Harlingen Country Club
Harlingen Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palm Valley, Texas (78552). The course was designed by Leon Howard & Dave Bennett and established in 1968. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,541 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, Harlingen Country Club 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 9 tee sets ranging from 5,051 to 6,541 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
72
Length
6,541
Slope
127
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
135
TX Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Texas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 127 | 71.8 | 355 | 393 | 540 | 181 | 499 | 338 | 171 | 346 | 386 | 3209 | 402 | 380 | 175 | 378 | 508 | 155 | 400 | 522 | 412 | 3332 | 6,541 |
Blue | 131 | 76.3 | 349 | 381 | 534 | 138 | 476 | 323 | 166 | 333 | 355 | 3055 | 387 | 357 | 160 | 362 | 488 | 142 | 383 | 509 | 390 | 3178 | 6,233 |
Blue | 124 | 70.4 | 349 | 381 | 534 | 138 | 476 | 323 | 166 | 333 | 355 | 3055 | 387 | 357 | 160 | 362 | 488 | 142 | 383 | 509 | 390 | 3178 | 6,233 |
Blue/White Combo | 127 | 74.8 | 349 | 381 | 438 | 138 | 460 | 323 | 153 | 333 | 342 | 2917 | 344 | 357 | 160 | 346 | 488 | 142 | 338 | 491 | 372 | 3038 | 5,955 |
Blue/White Combo | 119 | 69.3 | 349 | 381 | 438 | 138 | 460 | 323 | 153 | 333 | 342 | 2917 | 344 | 357 | 160 | 346 | 488 | 142 | 338 | 491 | 372 | 3038 | 5,955 |
White | 125 | 73.9 | 338 | 369 | 438 | 127 | 460 | 308 | 153 | 320 | 342 | 2855 | 344 | 322 | 139 | 346 | 459 | 130 | 338 | 491 | 372 | 2941 | 5,796 |
White | 117 | 68.6 | 338 | 369 | 438 | 127 | 460 | 308 | 153 | 320 | 342 | 2855 | 344 | 322 | 139 | 346 | 459 | 130 | 338 | 491 | 372 | 2941 | 5,796 |
Red | 117 | 69.7 | 265 | 303 | 391 | 116 | 401 | 260 | 124 | 289 | 330 | 2479 | 310 | 287 | 125 | 285 | 425 | 100 | 316 | 419 | 310 | 2577 | 5,056 |
Red | 111 | 65.2 | 265 | 303 | 391 | 116 | 401 | 260 | 124 | 289 | 330 | 2479 | 310 | 287 | 125 | 285 | 425 | 100 | 311 | 419 | 310 | 2572 | 5,051 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Harlingen Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,541 | 127 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,233 | 131 | 76.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,233 | 124 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
Blue/White Combo | 5,955 | 127 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Blue/White Combo | 5,955 | 119 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,796 | 125 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,796 | 117 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,056 | 117 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,051 | 111 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Harlingen Country Club
Harlingen Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Harlingen Country Club. 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 Harlingen Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club is a public golf course located in Palm Valley, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Harlingen Country Club have?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1968. The course was designed by Leon Howard & Dave Bennett.
What is the yardage at Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White Combo tees, Harlingen Country Club plays to 5,955 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,051 to 6,541 yards.
What is the slope rating at Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Harlingen Country Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Harlingen Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Harlingen Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.harlingencc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Harlingen Country Club offer?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Harlingen Country Club located?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club is located at 5500 El Camino Real in Palm Valley, TX 78552. You can reach them at 956-412-4110.
What is the difficulty level at Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 33% 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 Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
Harlingen Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,541 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,051 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 Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Harlingen Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,051 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 Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/White Combo tees (slope 119, rating 69.3) at Harlingen Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Harlingen Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Harlingen Country 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.