Harlingen Country Club
Course at a glance
Harlingen Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Palm Valley, Texas (78552). The course was designed by Leon Howard & Dave Bennett and opened in 1968. From the Black tees, Harlingen Country Club plays to 6,541 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 5,051 to 6,541 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 32% of rated golf courses in Texas. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Harlingen Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
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 426 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 |
BlueWomen's | 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 |
BlueMen's | 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 ComboWomen's | 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 ComboMen's | 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 |
WhiteWomen's | 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 |
WhiteMen's | 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. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| 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.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Harlingen Country 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 Harlingen Country Club a public or private golf course?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Yes, walking is allowed at Harlingen Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Harlingen Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.harlingencc.com/ or call 956-412-4110 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Harlingen Country Club offer?
Harlingen Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Harlingen Country Club located?
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?
Harlingen Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 32% 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?
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?
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 is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Harlingen Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue/White Combo tees (slope 119, rating 69.3) at Harlingen Country Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Harlingen Country Club?
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.