Whiting Bay Golf Club
Course at a glance
Whiting Bay Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Whiting Bay, Scotland. From the White tees, Whiting Bay Golf Club plays to 4,451 yards at par 63. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 3,986 to 4,451 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 99 and a course rating of 62.5, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 3% 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 Whiting Bay Golf Club.
About Whiting Bay Golf Club
Whiting Bay Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Whiting Bay, Scotland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 4,451 yards with a par of 63. The White tees carry a slope rating of 99 and a course rating of 62.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 106, Whiting Bay 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 3,986 to 4,451 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
63
Length
4,451
Slope
99
Rating
62.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
106
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 | 99 | 62.5 | 225 | 195 | 178 | 112 | 209 | 265 | 231 | 355 | 252 | 2022 | 313 | 201 | 322 | 249 | 254 | 323 | 203 | 131 | 433 | 2429 | 4,451 |
White | 106 | 66.0 | 225 | 195 | 178 | 112 | 209 | 265 | 231 | 355 | 252 | 2022 | 313 | 201 | 322 | 249 | 254 | 323 | 203 | 131 | 433 | 2429 | 4,451 |
Yellow | 97 | 61.4 | 218 | 186 | 150 | 83 | 207 | 252 | 229 | 346 | 212 | 1883 | 259 | 166 | 315 | 221 | 229 | 307 | 202 | 127 | 383 | 2209 | 4,092 |
Yellow | 101 | 64.1 | 218 | 186 | 150 | 83 | 207 | 252 | 229 | 346 | 212 | 1883 | 259 | 166 | 315 | 221 | 229 | 307 | 202 | 127 | 383 | 2209 | 4,092 |
Red | 95 | 60.9 | 215 | 183 | 144 | 74 | 203 | 249 | 225 | 319 | 210 | 1822 | 259 | 164 | 309 | 219 | 227 | 289 | 201 | 123 | 373 | 2164 | 3,986 |
Red | 98 | 63.7 | 215 | 183 | 144 | 74 | 203 | 249 | 225 | 319 | 210 | 1822 | 259 | 164 | 309 | 219 | 227 | 289 | 201 | 123 | 373 | 2164 | 3,986 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 63 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Whiting Bay 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 | 4,451 | 99 | 62.5 | 25+ |
White | 4,451 | 106 | 66.0 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,092 | 97 | 61.4 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,092 | 101 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Red | 3,986 | 95 | 60.9 | 25+ |
Red | 3,986 | 98 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Whiting Bay Golf Club
Whiting Bay Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Whiting Bay 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 Whiting Bay Golf Club have?expand_more
Whiting Bay Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Whiting Bay Golf Club plays to 4,451 yards (par 63). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 3,986 to 4,451 yards.
What is the slope rating at Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Whiting Bay Golf Club have a slope rating of 99 and a course rating of 62.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Whiting Bay Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.whitingbaygolf.com/ or call 01770 700487 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Whiting Bay Golf Club offer?expand_more
Whiting Bay Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Whiting Bay Golf Club located?expand_more
Whiting Bay Golf Club is located at Whiting Bay in Whiting Bay, SCT. You can reach them at 01770 700487.
What is the difficulty level at Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
Whiting Bay Golf Club is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 106. It plays harder than 3% 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 Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
Whiting Bay Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (4,451 yards, slope 99) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,986 yards, slope 98) 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 Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Whiting Bay Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,986 yards with a slope of 98. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 101, rating 64.1) at Whiting Bay Golf Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Whiting Bay Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Whiting Bay 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.