Capitol City Golf Club
About Capitol City Golf Club
Capitol City Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Olympia, Washington (98503). The course was designed by Norman H. Woods and established in 1962. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,547 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
Capitol City Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,449 to 6,547 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
72
Length
6,547
Slope
130
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 | 71.6 | 537 | 429 | 186 | 358 | 369 | 174 | 510 | 377 | 398 | 3338 | 453 | 191 | 362 | 442 | 490 | 338 | 175 | 367 | 391 | 3209 | 6,547 |
Black/White Combination | 125 | 70.3 | 523 | 378 | 153 | 358 | 369 | 161 | 495 | 377 | 398 | 3212 | 453 | 141 | 362 | 374 | 481 | 338 | 175 | 367 | 378 | 3069 | 6,281 |
White | 131 | 75.5 | 523 | 378 | 153 | 347 | 357 | 161 | 495 | 369 | 391 | 3174 | 436 | 141 | 351 | 374 | 481 | 327 | 163 | 357 | 378 | 3008 | 6,182 |
White | 125 | 69.8 | 523 | 378 | 153 | 347 | 357 | 161 | 495 | 369 | 391 | 3174 | 436 | 141 | 351 | 374 | 481 | 327 | 163 | 357 | 378 | 3008 | 6,182 |
White/Gold Combination | 127 | 73.5 | 523 | 339 | 138 | 307 | 357 | 161 | 495 | 310 | 315 | 2945 | 436 | 141 | 351 | 342 | 481 | 327 | 134 | 357 | 303 | 2872 | 5,817 |
White/Gold Combination | 119 | 68.3 | 523 | 339 | 138 | 307 | 357 | 161 | 495 | 310 | 315 | 2945 | 436 | 141 | 351 | 342 | 481 | 327 | 134 | 357 | 303 | 2872 | 5,817 |
Gold | 122 | 71.5 | 505 | 339 | 138 | 307 | 317 | 119 | 452 | 310 | 315 | 2802 | 417 | 127 | 313 | 342 | 441 | 280 | 134 | 290 | 303 | 2647 | 5,449 |
Gold | 114 | 66.4 | 505 | 339 | 138 | 307 | 317 | 119 | 452 | 310 | 315 | 2802 | 417 | 127 | 313 | 342 | 441 | 280 | 134 | 290 | 303 | 2647 | 5,449 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Capitol City Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,547 | 130 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Black/White Combination | 6,281 | 125 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,182 | 131 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
White | 6,182 | 125 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Combination | 5,817 | 127 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
White/Gold Combination | 5,817 | 119 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,449 | 122 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,449 | 114 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Capitol City Golf Club
Capitol City Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Capitol City 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 Capitol City Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club is a public golf course located in Olympia, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Capitol City Golf Club have?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by Norman H. Woods.
What is the yardage at Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
From the Black/White Combination tees, Capitol City Golf Club plays to 6,281 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,449 to 6,547 yards.
What is the slope rating at Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Capitol City Golf Club have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Capitol City Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Capitol City Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Capitol City Golf Club offer?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Capitol City Golf Club located?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club is located at 5225 Yelm Hwy Se in Olympia, WA 98503. You can reach them at 360-491-5111.
What is the difficulty level at Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 55% 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 Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
Capitol City Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,547 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,449 yards, slope 114) 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 Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Capitol City Golf Club should play the Gold tees, which play 5,449 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Gold Combination tees (slope 127, rating 73.5) at Capitol City Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Capitol City Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Capitol City 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.