Kirkcaldy Golf Club
Course at a glance
Kirkcaldy Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. From the Women Red 9 Hole Com tees, Kirkcaldy Golf Club plays to 6,270 yards at par 76. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,562 to 6,270 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 76.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 80% 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 Kirkcaldy Golf Club.
About Kirkcaldy Golf Club
Kirkcaldy Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kirkcaldy, Scotland (KY2 5LT).. From the Women Red 9 Hole Com tees, the course plays to 6,270 yards with a par of 76. The Women Red 9 Hole Com tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 76.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Kirkcaldy 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 5,562 to 6,270 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
76
Length
6,270
Slope
135
Rating
76.8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Women Red 9 Hole Com | 135 | 76.8 | 285 | 224 | 314 | 347 | 472 | 361 | 310 | 304 | 518 | 3135 | 285 | 224 | 314 | 347 | 472 | 361 | 310 | 304 | 518 | 3135 | 6,270 |
White | 128 | 70.0 | 327 | 230 | 332 | 390 | 540 | 345 | 130 | 329 | 307 | 2930 | 278 | 382 | 536 | 153 | 430 | 319 | 392 | 518 | 145 | 3153 | 6,083 |
White | 135 | 76.1 | 327 | 230 | 332 | 390 | 540 | 345 | 130 | 329 | 307 | 2930 | 278 | 382 | 536 | 153 | 430 | 319 | 392 | 518 | 145 | 3153 | 6,083 |
Yellow | 125 | 68.6 | 300 | 230 | 323 | 390 | 525 | 309 | 120 | 300 | 307 | 2804 | 263 | 347 | 525 | 145 | 361 | 310 | 359 | 518 | 140 | 2968 | 5,772 |
Winter Tee | 93 | 69.5 | 300 | 230 | 323 | 390 | 525 | 309 | 120 | 300 | 307 | 2804 | 263 | 347 | 525 | 145 | 361 | 310 | 359 | 518 | 140 | 2968 | 5,772 |
Yellow | 131 | 74.4 | 300 | 230 | 323 | 390 | 525 | 309 | 120 | 300 | 307 | 2804 | 263 | 347 | 525 | 145 | 361 | 310 | 359 | 518 | 140 | 2968 | 5,772 |
Red | 121 | 67.5 | 285 | 224 | 314 | 360 | 515 | 309 | 120 | 300 | 307 | 2734 | 263 | 347 | 472 | 128 | 361 | 310 | 304 | 518 | 125 | 2828 | 5,562 |
Red | 129 | 73.0 | 285 | 224 | 314 | 360 | 515 | 309 | 120 | 300 | 307 | 2734 | 263 | 347 | 472 | 128 | 361 | 310 | 304 | 518 | 125 | 2828 | 5,562 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 76 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kirkcaldy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Women Red 9 Hole Com | 6,270 | 135 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,083 | 128 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,083 | 135 | 76.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,772 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Winter Tee | 5,772 | 93 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,772 | 131 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,562 | 121 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,562 | 129 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kirkcaldy Golf Club
Kirkcaldy Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy Golf Club have?expand_more
Kirkcaldy Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Kirkcaldy Golf Club plays to 6,083 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,562 to 6,270 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
The Women Red 9 Hole Com tees at Kirkcaldy Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 76.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kirkcaldy Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://kirkcaldygolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01592 205240 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Kirkcaldy Golf Club offer?expand_more
Kirkcaldy Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Kirkcaldy Golf Club located?expand_more
Kirkcaldy Golf Club is located at Balwearie Road in Kirkcaldy, SCT. You can reach them at 01592 205240.
What is the difficulty level at Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
Kirkcaldy Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Women Red 9 Hole Com tees (6,270 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,562 yards, slope 129) 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 Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Kirkcaldy Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,562 yards with a slope of 129. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Winter Tee tees (slope 93, rating 69.5) at Kirkcaldy Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 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 Kirkcaldy Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Kirkcaldy 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.