Pontardawe Golf Club
Course at a glance
Pontardawe Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Pontardawe, Wales. From the White tees, Pontardawe Golf Club plays to 6,003 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,232 to 6,003 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.4, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 73% of rated golf courses in Wales. 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 Pontardawe Golf Club.
About Pontardawe Golf Club
Pontardawe Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pontardawe, Wales.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,003 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.4.
Walking is permitted.
Pontardawe Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, putting it in the upper half of courses in Wales for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,232 to 6,003 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
6,003
Slope
117
Rating
69.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
128
WLS Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 100 rated courses in Wales
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 | 117 | 69.4 | 325 | 192 | 337 | 344 | 154 | 376 | 469 | 370 | 393 | 2960 | 216 | 523 | 447 | 450 | 193 | 306 | 308 | 308 | 292 | 3043 | 6,003 |
White | 134 | 74.8 | 325 | 192 | 337 | 344 | 154 | 376 | 469 | 370 | 393 | 2960 | 216 | 523 | 447 | 450 | 193 | 306 | 308 | 308 | 292 | 3043 | 6,003 |
Yellow | 115 | 67.7 | 299 | 140 | 327 | 322 | 129 | 369 | 460 | 365 | 386 | 2797 | 183 | 519 | 390 | 437 | 175 | 288 | 282 | 303 | 279 | 2856 | 5,653 |
Yellow | 131 | 72.6 | 299 | 140 | 327 | 322 | 129 | 369 | 460 | 365 | 386 | 2797 | 183 | 519 | 390 | 437 | 175 | 288 | 282 | 303 | 279 | 2856 | 5,653 |
Red | 111 | 65.8 | 292 | 143 | 317 | 301 | 116 | 320 | 439 | 358 | 301 | 2587 | 197 | 442 | 381 | 424 | 159 | 277 | 216 | 279 | 270 | 2645 | 5,232 |
Red | 125 | 70.4 | 292 | 143 | 317 | 301 | 116 | 320 | 439 | 358 | 301 | 2587 | 197 | 442 | 381 | 424 | 159 | 277 | 216 | 279 | 270 | 2645 | 5,232 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pontardawe 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 | 6,003 | 117 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,003 | 134 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,653 | 115 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,653 | 131 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,232 | 111 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,232 | 125 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Pontardawe Golf Club
Pontardawe Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Pontardawe Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Pontardawe Golf Club have?expand_more
Pontardawe Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Pontardawe Golf Club plays to 6,003 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,232 to 6,003 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Pontardawe Golf Club have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Pontardawe Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 01792863118 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Pontardawe Golf Club offer?expand_more
Pontardawe Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Pontardawe Golf Club located?expand_more
Pontardawe Golf Club is located at Cefn Llan Road in Pontardawe, WLS. You can reach them at 01792863118.
What is the difficulty level at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
Pontardawe Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 73% of golf courses in Wales. The average slope rating in Wales is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
Pontardawe Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (6,003 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,232 yards, slope 125) 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 Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Pontardawe Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,232 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 131, rating 72.6) at Pontardawe Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Pontardawe Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Pontardawe 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.