Bushfoot Golf Club
Course at a glance
Bushfoot Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Portballintrae, Northern Ireland. From the White tees, Bushfoot Golf Club plays to 5,994 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,658 to 5,994 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 69.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% 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 Bushfoot Golf Club.
About Bushfoot Golf Club
Bushfoot Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Portballintrae, Northern Ireland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,994 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 69.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Bushfoot Golf Club 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 6 tee sets ranging from 4,658 to 5,994 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
5,994
Slope
126
Rating
69.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 | 126 | 69.1 | 403 | 171 | 304 | 368 | 408 | 489 | 171 | 329 | 332 | 2975 | 445 | 135 | 304 | 368 | 408 | 504 | 191 | 332 | 332 | 3019 | 5,994 |
Yellow | 120 | 68.0 | 392 | 158 | 293 | 364 | 377 | 478 | 163 | 325 | 320 | 2870 | 438 | 122 | 293 | 364 | 377 | 496 | 178 | 329 | 320 | 2917 | 5,787 |
Red | 123 | 71.6 | 323 | 137 | 277 | 357 | 322 | 471 | 154 | 317 | 315 | 2673 | 331 | 109 | 283 | 357 | 367 | 424 | 154 | 326 | 315 | 2666 | 5,339 |
White Winter | 105 | 64.2 | 408 | 162 | 304 | 352 | 136 | 376 | 171 | 325 | 320 | 2554 | 440 | 135 | 304 | 352 | 136 | 376 | 191 | 336 | 337 | 2607 | 5,161 |
Yellow Winter | 103 | 63.5 | 396 | 152 | 293 | 341 | 127 | 367 | 163 | 329 | 320 | 2488 | 434 | 122 | 293 | 341 | 127 | 367 | 182 | 329 | 320 | 2515 | 5,003 |
Red Winter | 113 | 67.8 | 323 | 137 | 283 | 313 | 139 | 353 | 154 | 322 | 315 | 2339 | 327 | 109 | 283 | 313 | 139 | 353 | 154 | 326 | 315 | 2319 | 4,658 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bushfoot Golf Club offers 6 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 | 5,994 | 126 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,787 | 120 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,339 | 123 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
White Winter | 5,161 | 105 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
Yellow Winter | 5,003 | 103 | 63.5 | 20-30 |
Red Winter | 4,658 | 113 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Bushfoot Golf Club
Bushfoot Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Bushfoot Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Bushfoot Golf Club have?expand_more
Bushfoot Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Bushfoot Golf Club plays to 5,994 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,658 to 5,994 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Bushfoot Golf Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 69.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Bushfoot Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bushfoot Golf Club?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 Bushfoot Golf Club offer?expand_more
Bushfoot Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Bushfoot Golf Club located?expand_more
Bushfoot Golf Club is located in Portballintrae, NIR.
What is the difficulty level at Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
Bushfoot Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 47% 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 Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
Bushfoot Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (5,994 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red Winter tees (4,658 yards, slope 113) 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 Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Bushfoot Golf Club should play the Red Winter tees, which play 4,658 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White Winter tees (slope 105, rating 64.2) at Bushfoot Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 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 Bushfoot Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Bushfoot 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.