North Shore Golf Club
About North Shore Golf Club
North Shore Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Tacoma, Washington (98422). The course was designed by Al Smith and established in 1962. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,192 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
North Shore Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Washington for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,165 to 6,192 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.
Golf in Washington typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,192
Slope
130
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Washington
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 | 130 | 70.0 | 299 | 347 | 487 | 187 | 427 | 171 | 312 | 380 | 521 | 3131 | 515 | 303 | 423 | 176 | 343 | 359 | 179 | 217 | 546 | 3061 | 6,192 |
Blue | 132 | 74.2 | 283 | 329 | 479 | 165 | 413 | 148 | 303 | 357 | 486 | 2963 | 498 | 281 | 393 | 159 | 331 | 348 | 159 | 194 | 535 | 2898 | 5,861 |
Blue | 126 | 68.7 | 283 | 329 | 479 | 165 | 413 | 148 | 303 | 357 | 486 | 2963 | 498 | 281 | 393 | 159 | 331 | 348 | 159 | 194 | 535 | 2898 | 5,861 |
Orange | 123 | 70.7 | 257 | 313 | 443 | 143 | 398 | 128 | 277 | 302 | 452 | 2713 | 463 | 253 | 376 | 140 | 301 | 299 | 141 | 148 | 460 | 2581 | 5,294 |
Orange | 118 | 66.0 | 257 | 313 | 443 | 143 | 398 | 128 | 277 | 302 | 452 | 2713 | 463 | 253 | 376 | 140 | 301 | 299 | 141 | 148 | 460 | 2581 | 5,294 |
Yellow | 110 | 64.7 | 189 | 252 | 363 | 75 | 260 | 122 | 218 | 242 | 387 | 2108 | 360 | 181 | 295 | 120 | 261 | 209 | 104 | 134 | 393 | 2057 | 4,165 |
Yellow | 107 | 61.7 | 189 | 252 | 363 | 75 | 260 | 122 | 218 | 242 | 387 | 2108 | 360 | 181 | 295 | 120 | 261 | 209 | 104 | 134 | 393 | 2057 | 4,165 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 15 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
North Shore Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,192 | 130 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,861 | 132 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,861 | 126 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Orange | 5,294 | 123 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Orange | 5,294 | 118 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,165 | 110 | 64.7 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,165 | 107 | 61.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at North Shore Golf Club
North Shore Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for North Shore Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Shore Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club is a public golf course located in Tacoma, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does North Shore Golf Club have?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by Al Smith.
What is the yardage at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, North Shore Golf Club plays to 6,192 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,165 to 6,192 yards.
What is the slope rating at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at North Shore Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at North Shore Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at North Shore Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does North Shore Golf Club offer?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is North Shore Golf Club located?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club is located at 4101 North Shore Blvd Ne in Tacoma, WA 98422. You can reach them at 800-447-1375.
What is the difficulty level at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 59% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
North Shore Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,192 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (4,165 yards, slope 107) 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 North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at North Shore Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 4,165 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Orange tees (slope 123, rating 70.7) at North Shore Golf Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 87. This is calculated using the USGA 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 North Shore Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at North Shore 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.