Douglas Water Golf Club
Course at a glance
Douglas Water Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Douglas Water, Scotland. From the White tees, Douglas Water Golf Club plays to 5,902 yards at par 72. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 4,684 to 5,902 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 69.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 37% of rated golf courses in Scotland. 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 Douglas Water Golf Club.
About Douglas Water Golf Club
Douglas Water Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Douglas Water, Scotland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,902 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Douglas Water Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Scotland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 4,684 to 5,902 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
72
Length
5,902
Slope
125
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
127
SCT Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 330 rated courses in Scotland
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 | 125 | 69.2 | 278 | 305 | 256 | 206 | 493 | 565 | 312 | 382 | 154 | 2951 | 278 | 305 | 256 | 206 | 493 | 565 | 312 | 382 | 154 | 2951 | 5,902 |
Red | 110 | 68.2 | 251 | 221 | 197 | 148 | 358 | 457 | 271 | 288 | 151 | 2342 | 251 | 221 | 197 | 148 | 358 | 457 | 271 | 288 | 151 | 2342 | 4,684 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Douglas Water Golf Club offers 2 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 | 5,902 | 125 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,684 | 110 | 68.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Douglas Water Golf Club
Douglas Water Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Douglas Water Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Douglas Water Golf Club have?expand_more
Douglas Water Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Douglas Water Golf Club plays to 5,902 yards (par 72). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 4,684 to 5,902 yards.
What is the slope rating at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Douglas Water Golf Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Douglas Water Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 01555 880361 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Douglas Water Golf Club offer?expand_more
Douglas Water Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Douglas Water Golf Club located?expand_more
Douglas Water Golf Club is located at Ayr Road in Douglas Water, SCT. You can reach them at 01555 880361.
What is the difficulty level at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
Douglas Water Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Scotland. The average slope rating in Scotland is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
Douglas Water Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. White tees (5,902 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,684 yards, slope 110) 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 Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Douglas Water Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,684 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 110, rating 68.2) at Douglas Water Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 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 Douglas Water Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Douglas Water 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.