Ballyclare Golf Course
Course at a glance
Ballyclare Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Ballyclare, Northern Ireland. From the White tees, Ballyclare Golf Course plays to 6,322 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,322 to 6,322 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.9, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 77% of rated golf courses in Northern Ireland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Ballyclare Golf Course.
About Ballyclare Golf Course
Ballyclare Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Ballyclare, Northern Ireland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,322 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
Ballyclare Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in Northern Ireland for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,322 to 6,322 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
6,322
Slope
117
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
126
NIR Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 58 rated courses in Northern Ireland
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 | 117 | 70.9 | 319 | 499 | 441 | 359 | 375 | 155 | 372 | 353 | 188 | 3061 | 357 | 168 | 508 | 432 | 400 | 131 | 416 | 480 | 369 | 3261 | 6,322 |
Green | 130 | 75.2 | 308 | 494 | 399 | 343 | 362 | 148 | 358 | 349 | 166 | 2927 | 347 | 153 | 471 | 429 | 394 | 115 | 406 | 470 | 359 | 3144 | 6,071 |
Green | 115 | 69.5 | 307 | 493 | 403 | 343 | 360 | 145 | 358 | 344 | 162 | 2915 | 347 | 153 | 481 | 425 | 390 | 115 | 406 | 470 | 359 | 3146 | 6,061 |
Blue | 107 | 65.6 | 313 | 428 | 353 | 298 | 367 | 101 | 295 | 248 | 153 | 2556 | 299 | 105 | 407 | 431 | 297 | 105 | 404 | 353 | 365 | 2766 | 5,322 |
Blue | 122 | 70.7 | 313 | 428 | 353 | 298 | 367 | 101 | 295 | 248 | 153 | 2556 | 299 | 105 | 407 | 431 | 297 | 105 | 404 | 353 | 365 | 2766 | 5,322 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ballyclare Golf Course offers 5 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 | 6,322 | 117 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,071 | 130 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,061 | 115 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,322 | 107 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,322 | 122 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Ballyclare Golf Course
Ballyclare Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Ballyclare Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Ballyclare Golf Course have?expand_more
Ballyclare Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Ballyclare Golf Course plays to 6,322 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,322 to 6,322 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at Ballyclare Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Ballyclare Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Ballyclare Golf Course offer?expand_more
Ballyclare Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Ballyclare Golf Course located?expand_more
Ballyclare Golf Course is located in Ballyclare, NIR.
What is the difficulty level at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
Ballyclare Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 77% of golf courses in Northern Ireland. The average slope rating in Northern Ireland is 126. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
Ballyclare Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. White tees (6,322 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Blue tees (5,322 yards, slope 122) 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 Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Ballyclare Golf Course should play the Blue tees, which play 5,322 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 115, rating 69.5) at Ballyclare Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Ballyclare Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Ballyclare 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.