Potomac Shores Golf Club
Course at a glance
Potomac Shores Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Woodbridge, Virginia. From the Black tees, Potomac Shores Golf Club plays to 7,020 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 4,940 to 7,020 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 74.5, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 91% of rated golf courses in Virginia. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Potomac Shores Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Potomac Shores Golf Club
Potomac Shores Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Woodbridge, Virginia.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,020 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 74.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Potomac Shores Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Virginia, playing harder than 91% 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,940 to 7,020 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
72
Length
7,020
Slope
145
Rating
74.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 221 rated courses in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 145 | 74.5 | 530 | 225 | 355 | 200 | 435 | 305 | 410 | 575 | 420 | 3455 | 455 | 230 | 515 | 135 | 605 | 410 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 3565 | 7,020 |
GoldWomen's | 146 | 78.0 | 465 | 170 | 335 | 170 | 400 | 285 | 380 | 535 | 375 | 3115 | 425 | 185 | 485 | 120 | 545 | 390 | 335 | 390 | 365 | 3240 | 6,355 |
GoldMen's | 139 | 71.5 | 465 | 170 | 335 | 170 | 400 | 285 | 380 | 535 | 375 | 3115 | 425 | 185 | 485 | 120 | 545 | 390 | 335 | 390 | 365 | 3240 | 6,355 |
SilverWomen's | 141 | 74.9 | 415 | 145 | 315 | 155 | 375 | 270 | 345 | 500 | 350 | 2870 | 405 | 155 | 435 | 100 | 485 | 365 | 320 | 350 | 305 | 2920 | 5,790 |
SilverMen's | 131 | 68.9 | 415 | 145 | 315 | 155 | 375 | 270 | 345 | 500 | 350 | 2870 | 405 | 155 | 435 | 100 | 485 | 365 | 320 | 350 | 305 | 2920 | 5,790 |
JadeWomen's | 131 | 70.1 | 375 | 115 | 300 | 135 | 325 | 235 | 305 | 390 | 290 | 2470 | 335 | 115 | 405 | 80 | 455 | 275 | 265 | 275 | 265 | 2470 | 4,940 |
JadeMen's | 124 | 65.1 | 375 | 115 | 300 | 135 | 325 | 235 | 305 | 390 | 290 | 2470 | 335 | 115 | 405 | 80 | 455 | 275 | 265 | 275 | 265 | 2470 | 4,940 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Potomac Shores Golf Club offers 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,020 | 145 | 74.5 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,355 | 146 | 78.0 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,355 | 139 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
Silver | 5,790 | 141 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,790 | 131 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Jade | 4,940 | 131 | 70.1 | 25+ |
Jade | 4,940 | 124 | 65.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Potomac Shores Golf Club
Potomac Shores Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Potomac Shores Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potomac Shores Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Potomac Shores Golf Club is a public golf course located in Woodbridge, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Potomac Shores Golf Club have?
Potomac Shores Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
From the Black tees, Potomac Shores Golf Club plays to 7,020 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,940 to 7,020 yards.
What is the slope rating at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
The Black tees at Potomac Shores Golf Club have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 74.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Potomac Shores Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Potomac Shores Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Potomac Shores Golf Club offer?
Potomac Shores Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Potomac Shores Golf Club located?
Potomac Shores Golf Club is located in Woodbridge, VA.
What is the difficulty level at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
Potomac Shores Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 91% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
Potomac Shores Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (7,020 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Jade tees (4,940 yards, slope 124) 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 Potomac Shores Golf Club?
Beginners at Potomac Shores Golf Club should play the Jade tees, which play 4,940 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 141, rating 74.9) at Potomac Shores Golf Club has a course handicap of 22, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Potomac Shores Golf Club?
A typical round at Potomac Shores 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.