Canterbury Golf Club
Course at a glance
Canterbury Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Canterbury, England. From the White tees, Canterbury Golf Club plays to 6,282 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 3,980 to 6,282 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.6, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Canterbury Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Canterbury Golf Club
Canterbury Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Canterbury, England (CT1 1TW).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,282 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Canterbury Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in England, playing harder than 93% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 3,980 to 6,282 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.
Par
71
Length
6,282
Slope
134
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
131
ENG Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 612 rated courses in England
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 134 | 71.6 | 465 | 165 | 385 | 377 | 179 | 384 | 539 | 140 | 499 | 3133 | 449 | 182 | 366 | 381 | 323 | 390 | 376 | 190 | 492 | 3149 | 6,282 |
YellowMen's | 134 | 70.4 | 452 | 153 | 382 | 366 | 162 | 363 | 496 | 136 | 477 | 2987 | 427 | 168 | 358 | 373 | 312 | 376 | 369 | 180 | 479 | 3042 | 6,029 |
YellowWomen's | 143 | 76.3 | 452 | 153 | 382 | 366 | 162 | 363 | 496 | 136 | 477 | 2987 | 427 | 168 | 358 | 373 | 312 | 376 | 369 | 180 | 479 | 3042 | 6,029 |
Winter | 135 | 69.7 | 427 | 150 | 361 | 349 | 162 | 337 | 489 | 121 | 442 | 2838 | 416 | 171 | 358 | 365 | 304 | 375 | 366 | 180 | 479 | 3014 | 5,852 |
RedMen's | 120 | 67.6 | 412 | 138 | 299 | 316 | 142 | 318 | 432 | 131 | 405 | 2593 | 377 | 162 | 360 | 323 | 255 | 353 | 361 | 144 | 402 | 2737 | 5,330 |
RedWomen's | 135 | 72.4 | 412 | 138 | 299 | 316 | 142 | 318 | 432 | 131 | 405 | 2593 | 377 | 162 | 360 | 323 | 255 | 353 | 361 | 144 | 402 | 2737 | 5,330 |
BlueMen's | 118 | 62.4 | 261 | 132 | 217 | 256 | 98 | 215 | 377 | 114 | 331 | 2001 | 283 | 79 | 279 | 215 | 182 | 217 | 269 | 130 | 325 | 1979 | 3,980 |
BlueWomen's | 120 | 64.7 | 261 | 132 | 217 | 256 | 98 | 215 | 377 | 114 | 331 | 2001 | 283 | 79 | 279 | 215 | 182 | 217 | 269 | 130 | 325 | 1979 | 3,980 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Canterbury Golf Club offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,282 | 134 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,029 | 134 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 6,029 | 143 | 76.3 | 12-22 |
Winter | 5,852 | 135 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,330 | 120 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,330 | 135 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
Blue | 3,980 | 118 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Blue | 3,980 | 120 | 64.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Canterbury Golf Club
Canterbury Golf 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 Canterbury 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
How many holes does Canterbury Golf Club have?
Canterbury Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Canterbury Golf Club?
From the White tees, Canterbury Golf Club plays to 6,282 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 3,980 to 6,282 yards.
What is the slope rating at Canterbury Golf Club?
The White tees at Canterbury Golf Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Canterbury Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Canterbury Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Canterbury Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.canterburygolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01227453532 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Canterbury Golf Club offer?
Canterbury Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Canterbury Golf Club located?
Canterbury Golf Club is located at Scotland Hills in Canterbury, ENG. You can reach them at 01227453532.
What is the difficulty level at Canterbury Golf Club?
Canterbury Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 93% of golf courses in England. The average slope rating in England is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Canterbury Golf Club?
Canterbury Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. White tees (6,282 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Blue tees (3,980 yards, slope 120) 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 Canterbury Golf Club?
Beginners at Canterbury Golf Club should play the Blue tees, which play 3,980 yards with a slope of 120. 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 Canterbury Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 120, rating 67.6) at Canterbury Golf 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 Canterbury Golf Club?
A typical round at Canterbury 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.