Dunbar Golf Club
Course at a glance
Dunbar Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Dunbar, Scotland. From the White tees, Dunbar Golf Club plays to 6,547 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,855 to 6,547 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.3, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 80% of rated golf courses in Scotland. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Dunbar Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Dunbar Golf Club
Dunbar Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Dunbar, Scotland (EH42 1LL).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,547 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Dunbar Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Scotland, playing harder than 80% 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 4,855 to 6,547 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
6,547
Slope
128
Rating
72.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WhiteMen's | 128 | 72.3 | 491 | 173 | 353 | 147 | 386 | 382 | 370 | 532 | 202 | 3036 | 460 | 457 | 377 | 432 | 338 | 163 | 375 | 435 | 474 | 3511 | 6,547 |
WhiteWomen's | 135 | 77.7 | 491 | 173 | 353 | 147 | 386 | 382 | 370 | 532 | 202 | 3036 | 460 | 457 | 377 | 432 | 338 | 163 | 375 | 435 | 474 | 3511 | 6,547 |
YellowWomen's | 131 | 75.5 | 482 | 152 | 340 | 162 | 347 | 371 | 323 | 506 | 202 | 2885 | 418 | 445 | 359 | 413 | 322 | 145 | 320 | 421 | 460 | 3303 | 6,188 |
YellowMen's | 124 | 70.4 | 482 | 152 | 340 | 162 | 341 | 371 | 323 | 506 | 202 | 2879 | 418 | 445 | 359 | 413 | 322 | 145 | 320 | 421 | 460 | 3303 | 6,182 |
GreenMen's | 120 | 68.2 | 448 | 150 | 308 | 133 | 315 | 360 | 312 | 465 | 182 | 2673 | 359 | 389 | 339 | 404 | 303 | 138 | 284 | 359 | 448 | 3023 | 5,696 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 72.7 | 448 | 150 | 308 | 133 | 315 | 360 | 312 | 465 | 182 | 2673 | 359 | 389 | 339 | 404 | 303 | 138 | 284 | 359 | 448 | 3023 | 5,696 |
BlueMen's | 111 | 64.5 | 311 | 146 | 294 | 117 | 310 | 282 | 309 | 399 | 100 | 2268 | 295 | 376 | 263 | 339 | 299 | 125 | 216 | 350 | 324 | 2587 | 4,855 |
BlueWomen's | 113 | 68.1 | 311 | 146 | 294 | 117 | 310 | 282 | 309 | 399 | 100 | 2268 | 295 | 376 | 263 | 339 | 299 | 125 | 216 | 350 | 324 | 2587 | 4,855 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 17 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dunbar 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 | 6,547 | 128 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,547 | 135 | 77.7 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,188 | 131 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 6,182 | 124 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,696 | 120 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,696 | 126 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Blue | 4,855 | 111 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Blue | 4,855 | 113 | 68.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Dunbar Golf Club
Dunbar Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dunbar 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 Dunbar Golf Club have?
Dunbar Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dunbar Golf Club?
From the White tees, Dunbar Golf Club plays to 6,547 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,855 to 6,547 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dunbar Golf Club?
The White tees at Dunbar Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dunbar Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Dunbar Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dunbar Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.dunbargolfclub.com/ or call 01368 862317 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dunbar Golf Club offer?
Dunbar Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Dunbar Golf Club located?
Dunbar Golf Club is located at East Links in Dunbar, SCT. You can reach them at 01368 862317.
What is the difficulty level at Dunbar Golf Club?
Dunbar Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 80% 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 Dunbar Golf Club?
Dunbar Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. White tees (6,547 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Blue tees (4,855 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 Dunbar Golf Club?
Beginners at Dunbar Golf Club should play the Blue tees, which play 4,855 yards with a slope of 113. 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 Dunbar Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Green tees (slope 120, rating 68.2) at Dunbar 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 Dunbar Golf Club?
A typical round at Dunbar 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.