Tenison Park Golf Course
Course at a glance
Tenison Park Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Dallas, Texas (75223). The course was designed by D. A. Weibring and opened in 1920. From the Black tees, Tenison Park Golf Course plays to 7,078 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,883 to 7,078 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 81.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 84% 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 tifeagle greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Tenison Park Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Tenison Park Golf Course
Tenison Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Dallas, Texas (75223). The course was designed by D. A. Weibring and established in 1920. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,078 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 81.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Tenison Park Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Texas, playing harder than 84% 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,883 to 7,078 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
7,078
Slope
145
Rating
81.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackWomen's | 145 | 81.5 | 435 | 144 | 625 | 452 | 189 | 502 | 332 | 433 | 378 | 3490 | 419 | 583 | 430 | 178 | 417 | 396 | 508 | 209 | 448 | 3588 | 7,078 |
BlackMen's | 134 | 74.8 | 435 | 144 | 625 | 452 | 189 | 502 | 332 | 433 | 378 | 3490 | 419 | 583 | 430 | 178 | 417 | 396 | 508 | 209 | 448 | 3588 | 7,078 |
GoldWomen's | 140 | 78.9 | 399 | 127 | 545 | 432 | 175 | 485 | 301 | 411 | 360 | 3235 | 378 | 566 | 401 | 152 | 396 | 371 | 489 | 194 | 428 | 3375 | 6,610 |
GoldMen's | 131 | 72.7 | 399 | 127 | 545 | 432 | 175 | 485 | 301 | 411 | 360 | 3235 | 378 | 566 | 401 | 152 | 396 | 371 | 489 | 194 | 428 | 3375 | 6,610 |
BlueWomen's | 136 | 76.8 | 399 | 127 | 484 | 385 | 157 | 485 | 301 | 353 | 331 | 3022 | 378 | 514 | 401 | 152 | 356 | 371 | 489 | 155 | 404 | 3220 | 6,242 |
BlueMen's | 127 | 70.8 | 399 | 127 | 484 | 385 | 157 | 485 | 301 | 353 | 331 | 3022 | 378 | 514 | 401 | 152 | 356 | 371 | 489 | 155 | 404 | 3220 | 6,242 |
SilverWomen's | 133 | 75.1 | 383 | 111 | 484 | 385 | 157 | 440 | 265 | 353 | 331 | 2909 | 342 | 514 | 344 | 115 | 356 | 343 | 448 | 155 | 404 | 3021 | 5,930 |
SilverMen's | 124 | 69.3 | 383 | 111 | 484 | 385 | 157 | 440 | 265 | 353 | 331 | 2909 | 342 | 514 | 344 | 115 | 356 | 343 | 448 | 155 | 404 | 3021 | 5,930 |
PearlWomen's | 120 | 69.3 | 311 | 95 | 382 | 334 | 126 | 340 | 236 | 283 | 276 | 2383 | 291 | 446 | 308 | 83 | 279 | 260 | 354 | 136 | 343 | 2500 | 4,883 |
PearlMen's | 117 | 64.6 | 311 | 95 | 382 | 334 | 126 | 340 | 236 | 283 | 276 | 2383 | 291 | 446 | 308 | 83 | 279 | 260 | 354 | 136 | 343 | 2500 | 4,883 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tenison Park Golf Course offers 10 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 | 7,078 | 145 | 81.5 | 0-5 |
Black | 7,078 | 134 | 74.8 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,610 | 140 | 78.9 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,610 | 131 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,242 | 136 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,242 | 127 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Silver | 5,930 | 133 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,930 | 124 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Pearl | 4,883 | 120 | 69.3 | 25+ |
Pearl | 4,883 | 117 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Tenison Park Golf Course
Tenison Park Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Tenison Park Golf Course. 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 Tenison Park Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Tenison Park Golf Course is a public golf course located in Dallas, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Tenison Park Golf Course have?
Tenison Park Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1920. The course was designed by D. A. Weibring.
What is the yardage at Tenison Park Golf Course?
From the Black tees, Tenison Park Golf Course plays to 7,078 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,883 to 7,078 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tenison Park Golf Course?
The Black tees at Tenison Park Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 81.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tenison Park Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Tenison Park Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tenison Park Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.tenisonpark.com/ or call 214-670-1402 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Tenison Park Golf Course offer?
Tenison Park Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Tenison Park Golf Course located?
Tenison Park Golf Course is located at 3501 Samuel Blvd in Dallas, TX 75223. You can reach them at 214-670-1402.
What is the difficulty level at Tenison Park Golf Course?
Tenison Park Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 84% 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 Tenison Park Golf Course?
Tenison Park Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (7,078 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Pearl tees (4,883 yards, slope 117) 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 Tenison Park Golf Course?
Beginners at Tenison Park Golf Course should play the Pearl tees, which play 4,883 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Tenison Park Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 127, rating 70.8) at Tenison Park Golf Course has a course handicap of 16, 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 Tenison Park Golf Course?
A typical round at Tenison Park 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.