Emerald Bay Country Club
Course at a glance
Emerald Bay Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bullard, Texas (75757). From the Black tees, Emerald Bay Country Club plays to 6,637 yards at par 71. The course offers 16 sets of tees ranging from 5,008 to 6,637 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 78.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 55% of rated golf courses in Texas. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. 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 Emerald Bay Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Emerald Bay Country Club
Emerald Bay Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bullard, Texas (75757).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,637 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 78.4.
Walking is permitted.
Emerald Bay Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Texas for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 5,008 to 6,637 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
71
Length
6,637
Slope
137
Rating
78.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
135
TX Average
113
US Average
Based on 424 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 | 137 | 78.4 | 370 | 137 | 403 | 398 | 393 | 562 | 393 | 157 | 380 | 3193 | 157 | 414 | 552 | 370 | 396 | 393 | 177 | 570 | 415 | 3444 | 6,637 |
BlackMen's | 123 | 71.9 | 370 | 137 | 403 | 398 | 393 | 562 | 393 | 157 | 380 | 3193 | 157 | 414 | 552 | 370 | 396 | 393 | 177 | 570 | 415 | 3444 | 6,637 |
BlueWomen's | 134 | 77.4 | 362 | 132 | 394 | 390 | 386 | 554 | 383 | 142 | 368 | 3111 | 152 | 403 | 543 | 365 | 372 | 386 | 150 | 565 | 405 | 3341 | 6,452 |
BlueMen's | 121 | 71.1 | 362 | 132 | 394 | 390 | 386 | 554 | 383 | 142 | 368 | 3111 | 152 | 403 | 543 | 365 | 372 | 386 | 150 | 565 | 405 | 3341 | 6,452 |
Blue/WhiteWomen's | 131 | 75.6 | 362 | 132 | 330 | 360 | 386 | 492 | 383 | 142 | 368 | 2955 | 152 | 374 | 488 | 365 | 372 | 386 | 150 | 513 | 370 | 3170 | 6,125 |
Blue/WhiteMen's | 120 | 69.4 | 362 | 132 | 330 | 360 | 386 | 492 | 383 | 142 | 368 | 2955 | 152 | 374 | 488 | 365 | 372 | 386 | 150 | 513 | 370 | 3170 | 6,125 |
WhiteWomen's | 125 | 73.9 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 360 | 347 | 492 | 336 | 125 | 331 | 2754 | 120 | 374 | 488 | 348 | 356 | 348 | 140 | 513 | 370 | 3057 | 5,811 |
WhiteMen's | 119 | 67.7 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 360 | 347 | 492 | 336 | 125 | 331 | 2754 | 120 | 374 | 488 | 348 | 356 | 348 | 140 | 513 | 370 | 3057 | 5,811 |
White/GoldWomen's | 124 | 71.6 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 314 | 347 | 447 | 336 | 125 | 292 | 2624 | 120 | 295 | 488 | 348 | 356 | 348 | 140 | 440 | 295 | 2830 | 5,454 |
White/GoldMen's | 114 | 66.4 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 314 | 347 | 447 | 336 | 125 | 292 | 2624 | 120 | 295 | 488 | 348 | 356 | 348 | 140 | 440 | 295 | 2830 | 5,454 |
White/RedWomen's | 121 | 70.0 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 309 | 288 | 442 | 330 | 125 | 331 | 2588 | 120 | 289 | 455 | 279 | 264 | 342 | 140 | 434 | 290 | 2613 | 5,201 |
White/RedMen's | 110 | 65.8 | 308 | 125 | 330 | 309 | 288 | 442 | 330 | 125 | 331 | 2588 | 120 | 289 | 455 | 279 | 264 | 342 | 140 | 434 | 290 | 2613 | 5,201 |
GoldWomen's | 120 | 69.6 | 266 | 125 | 298 | 314 | 293 | 447 | 333 | 125 | 292 | 2493 | 120 | 295 | 460 | 289 | 270 | 346 | 140 | 440 | 295 | 2655 | 5,148 |
GoldMen's | 109 | 66.0 | 266 | 125 | 298 | 314 | 293 | 447 | 333 | 125 | 292 | 2493 | 120 | 295 | 460 | 289 | 270 | 346 | 140 | 440 | 295 | 2655 | 5,148 |
Red | 118 | 68.7 | 261 | 110 | 294 | 309 | 288 | 442 | 330 | 110 | 286 | 2430 | 100 | 289 | 455 | 279 | 264 | 342 | 125 | 434 | 290 | 2578 | 5,008 |
Red | 107 | 65.4 | 261 | 110 | 294 | 309 | 288 | 442 | 330 | 110 | 286 | 2430 | 100 | 289 | 455 | 279 | 264 | 342 | 125 | 434 | 290 | 2578 | 5,008 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Emerald Bay Country Club offers 16 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 | 6,637 | 137 | 78.4 | 5-15 |
Black | 6,637 | 123 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,452 | 134 | 77.4 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,452 | 121 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,125 | 131 | 75.6 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 6,125 | 120 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,811 | 125 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,811 | 119 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
White/Gold | 5,454 | 124 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
White/Gold | 5,454 | 114 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 5,201 | 121 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 5,201 | 110 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,148 | 120 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,148 | 109 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,008 | 118 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,008 | 107 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Emerald Bay Country Club
Emerald Bay Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Emerald Bay Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emerald Bay Country Club a public or private golf course?
Emerald Bay Country Club is a private golf course located in Bullard, TX. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Emerald Bay Country Club have?
Emerald Bay Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Emerald Bay Country Club?
From the Blue/White tees, Emerald Bay Country Club plays to 6,125 yards (par 71). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 5,008 to 6,637 yards.
What is the slope rating at Emerald Bay Country Club?
The Black tees at Emerald Bay Country Club have a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 78.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Emerald Bay Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Emerald Bay Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Emerald Bay Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 903-825-3444 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Emerald Bay Country Club offer?
Emerald Bay Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Emerald Bay Country Club located?
Emerald Bay Country Club is located at 208 S Emerald Bay Dr in Bullard, TX 75757. You can reach them at 903-825-3444.
What is the difficulty level at Emerald Bay Country Club?
Emerald Bay Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 55% 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 Emerald Bay Country Club?
Emerald Bay Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Black tees (6,637 yards, slope 137) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,008 yards, slope 107) 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 Emerald Bay Country Club?
Beginners at Emerald Bay Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,008 yards with a slope of 107. 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 Emerald Bay Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Gold tees (slope 124, rating 71.6) at Emerald Bay Country Club has a course handicap of 17, 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 Emerald Bay Country Club?
A typical round at Emerald Bay Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.