Van Zandt Country Club
Logo: A green heraldic shield edged in gold bearing a large gold overlapping VZ monogram, with Est. to its left and 1965 to its right, sitting on a gold ribbon banner lettered VAN ZANDT CC in green.
Course at a glance
Van Zandt Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Canton, Texas (75103). The course was designed by Leon Howard and opened in 1966. From the Black tees, Van Zandt Country Club plays to 6,971 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,592 to 6,971 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 80.3, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Texas. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Van Zandt Country Club.
About Van Zandt Country Club
Van Zandt Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Canton, Texas (75103). The course was designed by Leon Howard and established in 1966. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,971 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 80.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Van Zandt 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,592 to 6,971 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
6,971
Slope
135
Rating
80.3
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 | 135 | 80.3 | 375 | 390 | 199 | 415 | 585 | 391 | 433 | 612 | 191 | 3591 | 358 | 428 | 206 | 393 | 399 | 515 | 171 | 402 | 508 | 3380 | 6,971 |
BlackMen's | 123 | 73.6 | 375 | 390 | 199 | 415 | 585 | 391 | 433 | 612 | 191 | 3591 | 358 | 428 | 206 | 393 | 399 | 515 | 171 | 402 | 508 | 3380 | 6,971 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 79.0 | 365 | 380 | 189 | 405 | 575 | 381 | 423 | 552 | 175 | 3445 | 348 | 418 | 196 | 383 | 389 | 505 | 161 | 392 | 498 | 3290 | 6,735 |
WhiteMen's | 122 | 72.5 | 365 | 380 | 189 | 405 | 575 | 381 | 423 | 552 | 175 | 3445 | 348 | 418 | 196 | 383 | 389 | 505 | 161 | 392 | 498 | 3290 | 6,735 |
GoldWomen's | 121 | 73.5 | 340 | 338 | 166 | 300 | 522 | 310 | 270 | 453 | 160 | 2859 | 310 | 350 | 163 | 352 | 363 | 461 | 135 | 307 | 450 | 2891 | 5,750 |
GoldMen's | 111 | 68.0 | 340 | 338 | 166 | 300 | 522 | 310 | 270 | 453 | 160 | 2859 | 310 | 350 | 163 | 352 | 363 | 461 | 135 | 307 | 450 | 2891 | 5,750 |
Red | 114 | 71.2 | 330 | 335 | 147 | 297 | 437 | 310 | 270 | 446 | 133 | 2705 | 248 | 290 | 160 | 290 | 360 | 458 | 135 | 304 | 448 | 2693 | 5,398 |
Red | 109 | 66.2 | 330 | 335 | 147 | 297 | 437 | 310 | 270 | 446 | 133 | 2705 | 248 | 290 | 160 | 290 | 360 | 458 | 135 | 304 | 448 | 2693 | 5,398 |
BlueWomen's | 107 | 66.7 | 251 | 299 | 127 | 260 | 384 | 259 | 243 | 409 | 129 | 2361 | 241 | 250 | 113 | 256 | 287 | 313 | 115 | 263 | 393 | 2231 | 4,592 |
BlueMen's | 102 | 62.8 | 251 | 299 | 127 | 260 | 384 | 259 | 243 | 409 | 129 | 2361 | 241 | 250 | 113 | 256 | 287 | 313 | 115 | 263 | 393 | 2231 | 4,592 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Van Zandt Country Club 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 | 6,971 | 135 | 80.3 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,971 | 123 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
White | 6,735 | 132 | 79.0 | 0-5 |
White | 6,735 | 122 | 72.5 | 0-5 |
Gold | 5,750 | 121 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,750 | 111 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,398 | 114 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,398 | 109 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Blue | 4,592 | 107 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Blue | 4,592 | 102 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Van Zandt Country Club
Van Zandt Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Canton, TX.
How many holes does Van Zandt Country Club have?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1966. The course was designed by Leon Howard.
What is the yardage at Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Van Zandt Country Club plays to 6,735 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,592 to 6,971 yards.
What is the slope rating at Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Van Zandt Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 80.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Van Zandt Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://vanzandtcc.com/ or call 903-567-2336 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Van Zandt Country Club offer?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Van Zandt Country Club located?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club is located at Route 2 in Canton, TX 75103. You can reach them at 903-567-2336.
What is the difficulty level at Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 47% 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 Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
Van Zandt Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,971 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Blue tees (4,592 yards, slope 102) 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 Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Van Zandt Country Club should play the Blue tees, which play 4,592 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 111, rating 68.0) at Van Zandt Country Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the 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 Van Zandt Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Van Zandt 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.