Duns Golf Club
Course at a glance
Duns Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Duns, Scotland. From the White tees, Duns Golf Club plays to 6,298 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,120 to 6,298 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 32% 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 Duns Golf Club.
About Duns Golf Club
Duns Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Duns, Scotland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,298 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Duns 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,120 to 6,298 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
6,298
Slope
124
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
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 | 124 | 70.9 | 400 | 487 | 368 | 171 | 387 | 500 | 163 | 390 | 388 | 3254 | 545 | 390 | 204 | 366 | 326 | 116 | 369 | 195 | 533 | 3044 | 6,298 |
Yellow | 119 | 69.2 | 395 | 476 | 358 | 163 | 350 | 405 | 157 | 363 | 354 | 3021 | 523 | 383 | 196 | 360 | 320 | 107 | 337 | 190 | 507 | 2923 | 5,944 |
White Composite 9 | 117 | 68.2 | 400 | 390 | 204 | 366 | 326 | 116 | 369 | 195 | 533 | 2899 | 400 | 390 | 204 | 366 | 326 | 116 | 369 | 195 | 533 | 2899 | 5,798 |
Red Men | 116 | 66.9 | 390 | 403 | 296 | 155 | 342 | 403 | 152 | 358 | 346 | 2845 | 460 | 329 | 151 | 350 | 310 | 103 | 274 | 207 | 446 | 2630 | 5,475 |
Red | 121 | 72.4 | 390 | 403 | 296 | 155 | 342 | 403 | 152 | 358 | 346 | 2845 | 460 | 329 | 151 | 350 | 310 | 103 | 274 | 207 | 446 | 2630 | 5,475 |
Red Composite 9 | 114 | 69.8 | 390 | 329 | 151 | 350 | 310 | 103 | 274 | 207 | 446 | 2560 | 390 | 329 | 151 | 350 | 310 | 103 | 274 | 207 | 446 | 2560 | 5,120 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Duns 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 | 6,298 | 124 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 5,944 | 119 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
White Composite 9 | 5,798 | 117 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Red Men | 5,475 | 116 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,475 | 121 | 72.4 | 20-30 |
Red Composite 9 | 5,120 | 114 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Duns Golf Club
Duns Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Duns 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 Duns Golf Club have?expand_more
Duns Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Duns Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Duns Golf Club plays to 6,298 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,120 to 6,298 yards.
What is the slope rating at Duns Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Duns Golf Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Duns Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Duns Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Duns Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.dunsgolfclub.com/ or call 01361 882194 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Duns Golf Club offer?expand_more
Duns Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Duns Golf Club located?expand_more
Duns Golf Club is located at Duns Golf Clubhouse in Duns, SCT. You can reach them at 01361 882194.
What is the difficulty level at Duns Golf Club?expand_more
Duns Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 32% 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 Duns Golf Club?expand_more
Duns Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (6,298 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red Composite 9 tees (5,120 yards, slope 114) 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 Duns Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Duns Golf Club should play the Red Composite 9 tees, which play 5,120 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Duns Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red Men tees (slope 116, rating 66.9) at Duns Golf Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Duns Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Duns 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.