Kilrea Golf Course
Logo: A gold-edged shield showing a white clubhouse with arched windows and a black roof above a green fairway with a red flag, topped by a white yellow-centred flower between green oak leaves, ringed by gold text KILREA GOLF CLUB and 1919-CENTENARY-2019.
Course at a glance
Kilrea Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Kilrea, Northern Ireland. From the White tees, Kilrea Golf Course plays to 5,768 yards at par 70. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 3,106 to 5,768 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 73.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 30% 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 Kilrea Golf Course.
About Kilrea Golf Course
Kilrea Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Kilrea, Northern Ireland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,768 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Kilrea Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Northern Ireland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 3,106 to 5,768 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
70
Length
5,768
Slope
124
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
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 | 124 | 73.1 | 344 | 155 | 483 | 323 | 201 | 291 | 187 | 402 | 510 | 2896 | 347 | 155 | 483 | 323 | 201 | 291 | 160 | 402 | 510 | 2872 | 5,768 |
White | 111 | 67.1 | 344 | 155 | 483 | 323 | 201 | 291 | 160 | 402 | 510 | 2869 | 347 | 155 | 483 | 323 | 201 | 291 | 187 | 402 | 480 | 2869 | 5,738 |
Yellow | 107 | 65.4 | 334 | 130 | 465 | 310 | 190 | 283 | 150 | 380 | 460 | 2702 | 337 | 130 | 465 | 310 | 190 | 283 | 150 | 380 | 460 | 2705 | 5,407 |
Red | 105 | 64.4 | 329 | 124 | 446 | 290 | 194 | 276 | 145 | 373 | 441 | 2618 | 329 | 124 | 446 | 290 | 194 | 276 | 145 | 373 | 441 | 2618 | 5,236 |
Red | 118 | 69.8 | 329 | 124 | 446 | 290 | 194 | 276 | 145 | 373 | 441 | 2618 | 329 | 124 | 446 | 290 | 194 | 276 | 145 | 373 | 441 | 2618 | 5,236 |
Blue | 74 | 56.2 | 208 | 55 | 250 | 175 | 135 | 150 | 90 | 240 | 250 | 1553 | 208 | 55 | 250 | 175 | 135 | 150 | 90 | 240 | 250 | 1553 | 3,106 |
Blue | 88 | 58.3 | 208 | 55 | 250 | 175 | 135 | 150 | 90 | 240 | 250 | 1553 | 208 | 55 | 250 | 175 | 135 | 150 | 90 | 240 | 250 | 1553 | 3,106 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kilrea Golf Course offers 7 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 | 5,768 | 124 | 73.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,738 | 111 | 67.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,407 | 107 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,236 | 105 | 64.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,236 | 118 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Blue | 3,106 | 74 | 56.2 | 25+ |
Blue | 3,106 | 88 | 58.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Kilrea Golf Course
Kilrea Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Kilrea Golf Course. 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 Kilrea Golf Course have?expand_more
Kilrea Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Kilrea Golf Course plays to 5,768 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 3,106 to 5,768 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at Kilrea Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kilrea Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://kilreagolfclub.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Kilrea Golf Course offer?expand_more
Kilrea Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Kilrea Golf Course located?expand_more
Kilrea Golf Course is located in Kilrea, NIR.
What is the difficulty level at Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
Kilrea Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 30% 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 Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
Kilrea Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. White tees (5,768 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Blue tees (3,106 yards, slope 88) 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 Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Kilrea Golf Course should play the Blue tees, which play 3,106 yards with a slope of 88. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 105, rating 64.4) at Kilrea Golf Course would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Kilrea Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Kilrea 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.