Birch Bay Village Golf Course
Course at a glance
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Blaine, Washington (98230). The course was designed by Keith Coleman and opened in 1960. From the Blue tees, Birch Bay Village Golf Course plays to 4,184 yards at par 66. The course offers 12 sets of tees ranging from 3,204 to 4,184 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 112 and a course rating of 63.2, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 5% of rated golf courses in Washington. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and fescue fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Birch Bay Village Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Birch Bay Village Golf Course
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Blaine, Washington (98230). The course was designed by Keith Coleman and established in 1960. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 4,184 yards with a par of 66. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 112 and a course rating of 63.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 112, Birch Bay Village Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,204 to 4,184 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
66
Length
4,184
Slope
112
Rating
63.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
112
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 112 | 63.2 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 4,184 |
BlueMen's | 100 | 60.8 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 4,184 |
White/BlueWomen's | 109 | 61.9 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 3,954 |
White/BlueMen's | 94 | 60.2 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 272 | 180 | 232 | 271 | 169 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 283 | 2092 | 3,954 |
Combo White/BlueWomen's | 106 | 61.1 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 272 | 159 | 167 | 271 | 148 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 268 | 1970 | 3,832 |
Combo White/BlueMen's | 92 | 59.7 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 272 | 159 | 167 | 271 | 148 | 277 | 248 | 160 | 248 | 1950 | 3,812 |
WhiteWomen's | 105 | 60.6 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 3,724 |
WhiteMen's | 87 | 59.6 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 3,724 |
Red/WhiteWomen's | 99 | 59.3 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 3,464 |
Red/WhiteMen's | 85 | 58.7 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 260 | 159 | 167 | 261 | 148 | 251 | 202 | 146 | 268 | 1862 | 3,464 |
Red | 93 | 58.0 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 3,204 |
Red | 83 | 57.8 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 228 | 132 | 150 | 226 | 133 | 233 | 178 | 106 | 216 | 1602 | 3,204 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 66 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course offers 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 4,184 | 112 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Blue | 4,184 | 100 | 60.8 | 25+ |
White/Blue | 3,954 | 109 | 61.9 | 25+ |
White/Blue | 3,954 | 94 | 60.2 | 25+ |
Combo White/Blue | 3,832 | 106 | 61.1 | 25+ |
Combo White/Blue | 3,812 | 92 | 59.7 | 25+ |
White | 3,724 | 105 | 60.6 | 25+ |
White | 3,724 | 87 | 59.6 | 25+ |
Red/White | 3,464 | 99 | 59.3 | 25+ |
Red/White | 3,464 | 85 | 58.7 | 25+ |
Red | 3,204 | 93 | 58.0 | 25+ |
Red | 3,204 | 83 | 57.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Birch Bay Village Golf Course
Birch Bay Village Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Birch Bay Village Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birch Bay Village Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is a public golf course located in Blaine, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Birch Bay Village Golf Course have?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960. The course was designed by Keith Coleman.
What is the yardage at Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
From the White/Blue tees, Birch Bay Village Golf Course plays to 3,954 yards (par 65). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,204 to 4,184 yards.
What is the slope rating at Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Birch Bay Village Golf Course have a slope rating of 112 and a course rating of 63.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Birch Bay Village Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 360-371-2026 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Birch Bay Village Golf Course offer?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Birch Bay Village Golf Course located?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is located at 8169 Cowichan Rd in Blaine, WA 98230. You can reach them at 360-371-2026.
What is the difficulty level at Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 112. It plays harder than 5% 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 Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
Birch Bay Village Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Blue tees (4,184 yards, slope 112) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,204 yards, slope 83) 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 Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
Beginners at Birch Bay Village Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 3,204 yards with a slope of 83. 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 Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 105, rating 60.6) at Birch Bay Village Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, 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 Birch Bay Village Golf Course?
A typical round at Birch Bay Village Golf Course 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.