Greatwood Golf Club
Course at a glance
Greatwood Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Sugar Land, Texas (77479). The course was designed by Carlton Gipson and opened in 1989. From the Black tees, Greatwood Golf Club plays to 6,700 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,251 to 6,700 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 74.0, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 97% 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 71-80 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Greatwood Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Greatwood Golf Club
Greatwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sugar Land, Texas (77479). The course was designed by Carlton Gipson and established in 1989. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,700 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 152, Greatwood Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Texas, playing harder than 97% 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,251 to 6,700 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
6,700
Slope
152
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
152
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 | 152 | 74.0 | 360 | 347 | 390 | 190 | 423 | 508 | 214 | 396 | 564 | 3392 | 410 | 348 | 195 | 372 | 487 | 145 | 390 | 385 | 576 | 3308 | 6,700 |
Blue | 149 | 72.1 | 329 | 328 | 367 | 178 | 404 | 485 | 195 | 376 | 540 | 3202 | 368 | 328 | 178 | 353 | 467 | 132 | 380 | 360 | 556 | 3122 | 6,324 |
WhiteWomen's | 147 | 76.4 | 338 | 326 | 356 | 160 | 393 | 482 | 180 | 352 | 512 | 3099 | 346 | 318 | 160 | 351 | 440 | 120 | 355 | 331 | 514 | 2935 | 6,034 |
WhiteMen's | 145 | 70.5 | 312 | 312 | 347 | 160 | 380 | 472 | 180 | 352 | 512 | 3027 | 345 | 312 | 160 | 336 | 439 | 120 | 355 | 344 | 533 | 2944 | 5,971 |
Red | 133 | 71.3 | 290 | 296 | 327 | 133 | 340 | 437 | 148 | 295 | 459 | 2725 | 327 | 255 | 140 | 319 | 360 | 107 | 296 | 266 | 456 | 2526 | 5,251 |
Red | 138 | 67.2 | 290 | 296 | 327 | 133 | 340 | 437 | 148 | 295 | 459 | 2725 | 327 | 255 | 140 | 319 | 360 | 107 | 296 | 266 | 456 | 2526 | 5,251 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Greatwood Golf Club offers 6 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 | 6,700 | 152 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,324 | 149 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,034 | 147 | 76.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,971 | 145 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,251 | 133 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,251 | 138 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Greatwood Golf Club
Greatwood Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Greatwood Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Greatwood Golf 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 Greatwood Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Greatwood Golf Club is a public golf course located in Sugar Land, TX. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Greatwood Golf Club have?
Greatwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by Carlton Gipson.
What is the yardage at Greatwood Golf Club?
From the White tees, Greatwood Golf Club plays to 6,034 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,251 to 6,700 yards.
What is the slope rating at Greatwood Golf Club?
The Black tees at Greatwood Golf Club have a slope rating of 152 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Greatwood Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Greatwood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Greatwood Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at http://greatwoodgolf.com/ or call 281-343-9999 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Greatwood Golf Club offer?
Greatwood Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Greatwood Golf Club located?
Greatwood Golf Club is located at 6767 Greatwood Pkwy in Sugar Land, TX 77479. You can reach them at 281-343-9999.
What is the difficulty level at Greatwood Golf Club?
Greatwood Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 152. It plays harder than 97% 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 Greatwood Golf Club?
Greatwood Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,700 yards, slope 152) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,251 yards, slope 138) 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 Greatwood Golf Club?
Beginners at Greatwood Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,251 yards with a slope of 138. 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 Greatwood Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 145, rating 70.5) at Greatwood Golf Club has a course handicap of 18, 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 Greatwood Golf Club?
A typical round at Greatwood Golf 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.
