Craigmillar Park Golf Club
Course at a glance
Craigmillar Park Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Edinburgh, Scotland. From the White tees, Craigmillar Park Golf Club plays to 5,828 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,312 to 5,828 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 68.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 85% 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 Craigmillar Park Golf Club.
About Craigmillar Park Golf Club
Craigmillar Park Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Edinburgh, Scotland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,828 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 68.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 136, Craigmillar Park Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Scotland, playing harder than 85% 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,312 to 5,828 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
5,828
Slope
125
Rating
68.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 | 68.9 | 352 | 274 | 259 | 463 | 422 | 280 | 204 | 295 | 333 | 2882 | 354 | 132 | 408 | 152 | 485 | 167 | 399 | 488 | 361 | 2946 | 5,828 |
White | 136 | 74.8 | 352 | 274 | 259 | 463 | 422 | 280 | 204 | 295 | 333 | 2882 | 354 | 132 | 408 | 152 | 485 | 167 | 399 | 488 | 361 | 2946 | 5,828 |
Yellow | 123 | 67.8 | 348 | 260 | 252 | 405 | 416 | 273 | 200 | 290 | 323 | 2767 | 334 | 120 | 402 | 140 | 475 | 158 | 389 | 475 | 355 | 2848 | 5,615 |
Yellow | 133 | 73.5 | 348 | 260 | 252 | 405 | 416 | 273 | 200 | 290 | 323 | 2767 | 334 | 120 | 402 | 140 | 475 | 158 | 389 | 475 | 355 | 2848 | 5,615 |
Red | 118 | 66.4 | 342 | 247 | 246 | 397 | 305 | 267 | 193 | 286 | 316 | 2599 | 346 | 120 | 399 | 141 | 469 | 136 | 355 | 397 | 350 | 2713 | 5,312 |
Red | 128 | 71.8 | 342 | 247 | 246 | 397 | 305 | 267 | 193 | 286 | 316 | 2599 | 346 | 120 | 399 | 141 | 469 | 136 | 355 | 397 | 350 | 2713 | 5,312 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Craigmillar Park 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 | 5,828 | 125 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,828 | 136 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,615 | 123 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,615 | 133 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,312 | 118 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,312 | 128 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Craigmillar Park Golf Club
Craigmillar Park Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Craigmillar Park 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 Craigmillar Park Golf Club have?expand_more
Craigmillar Park Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Craigmillar Park Golf Club plays to 5,828 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,312 to 5,828 yards.
What is the slope rating at Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Craigmillar Park Golf Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 68.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Craigmillar Park Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.craigmillarpark.co.uk or call 01316 670047 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Craigmillar Park Golf Club offer?expand_more
Craigmillar Park Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Craigmillar Park Golf Club located?expand_more
Craigmillar Park Golf Club is located at 1 Observatory Road in Edinburgh, SCT. You can reach them at 01316 670047.
What is the difficulty level at Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
Craigmillar Park Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 85% 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 Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
Craigmillar Park Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (5,828 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,312 yards, slope 128) 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 Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Craigmillar Park Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,312 yards with a slope of 128. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 133, rating 73.5) at Craigmillar Park Golf Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Craigmillar Park Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Craigmillar Park 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.