Kinghorn Golf Course
Course at a glance
Kinghorn Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Kinghorn, Scotland. From the White tees, Kinghorn Golf Course plays to 5,152 yards at par 66. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 2,294 to 5,152 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 65.6, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 12% 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 Kinghorn Golf Course.
About Kinghorn Golf Course
Kinghorn Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Kinghorn, Scotland (KY3 9RS).. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,152 yards with a par of 66. The White tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 65.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 114, Kinghorn Golf Course 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 9 tee sets ranging from 2,294 to 5,152 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
66
Length
5,152
Slope
114
Rating
65.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
114
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 | 114 | 65.6 | 337 | 216 | 203 | 315 | 318 | 253 | 386 | 462 | 282 | 2772 | 276 | 241 | 429 | 430 | 200 | 148 | 291 | 168 | 197 | 2380 | 5,152 |
Yellow | 108 | 63.5 | 327 | 188 | 171 | 259 | 315 | 159 | 307 | 462 | 224 | 2412 | 266 | 239 | 425 | 426 | 195 | 145 | 278 | 158 | 128 | 2260 | 4,672 |
Women Yellow | 114 | 65.4 | 327 | 188 | 171 | 259 | 315 | 159 | 307 | 462 | 224 | 2412 | 266 | 239 | 425 | 426 | 195 | 145 | 278 | 158 | 128 | 2260 | 4,672 |
Red Men | 106 | 62.4 | 320 | 190 | 156 | 253 | 308 | 166 | 299 | 414 | 218 | 2324 | 237 | 235 | 411 | 382 | 183 | 137 | 254 | 143 | 120 | 2102 | 4,426 |
Red | 112 | 64.6 | 320 | 190 | 156 | 253 | 308 | 166 | 299 | 414 | 218 | 2324 | 237 | 235 | 411 | 382 | 183 | 137 | 254 | 143 | 120 | 2102 | 4,426 |
Winter Tees | 103 | 61.9 | 308 | 140 | 129 | 253 | 282 | 154 | 253 | 456 | 219 | 2194 | 232 | 193 | 411 | 365 | 171 | 131 | 268 | 144 | 109 | 2024 | 4,218 |
Winter | 110 | 63.2 | 308 | 145 | 129 | 253 | 282 | 154 | 253 | 414 | 219 | 2157 | 232 | 193 | 411 | 365 | 171 | 131 | 268 | 144 | 109 | 2024 | 4,181 |
Blue | 84 | 54.8 | 163 | 63 | 95 | 152 | 121 | 152 | 144 | 147 | 123 | 1160 | 101 | 161 | 177 | 131 | 114 | 123 | 137 | 75 | 115 | 1134 | 2,294 |
Blue | 86 | 56.1 | 163 | 63 | 95 | 152 | 121 | 152 | 144 | 147 | 123 | 1160 | 101 | 161 | 177 | 131 | 114 | 123 | 137 | 75 | 115 | 1134 | 2,294 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 66 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kinghorn Golf Course offers 9 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 | 5,152 | 114 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,672 | 108 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Women Yellow | 4,672 | 114 | 65.4 | 25+ |
Red Men | 4,426 | 106 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,426 | 112 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Winter Tees | 4,218 | 103 | 61.9 | 25+ |
Winter | 4,181 | 110 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Blue | 2,294 | 84 | 54.8 | 25+ |
Blue | 2,294 | 86 | 56.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Kinghorn Golf Course
Kinghorn Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Kinghorn Golf Course. 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 Kinghorn Golf Course have?expand_more
Kinghorn Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Kinghorn Golf Course plays to 5,152 yards (par 66). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 2,294 to 5,152 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
The White tees at Kinghorn Golf Course have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 65.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kinghorn Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.fifegolftrust.co.uk/our-courses/kinghorn or call 01592 890345 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Kinghorn Golf Course offer?expand_more
Kinghorn Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Kinghorn Golf Course located?expand_more
Kinghorn Golf Course is located at Burntisland Road in Kinghorn, SCT. You can reach them at 01592 890345.
What is the difficulty level at Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
Kinghorn Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 114. It plays harder than 12% 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 Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
Kinghorn Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. White tees (5,152 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Blue tees (2,294 yards, slope 86) 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 Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Kinghorn Golf Course should play the Blue tees, which play 2,294 yards with a slope of 86. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 112, rating 64.6) at Kinghorn Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Kinghorn Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Kinghorn Golf Course 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.