Lowest Slope (Public)

Easiest Golf Courses in Suffolk County, New York

The 25 most beginner-friendly public golf courses in Suffolk County, New York, ranked by lowest slope rating. Ideal for high-handicap golfers and new players.

Hardest Easiest Longest

#	Course	City	Par	Slope
1	Heatherwood Golf Club Red tees · 3,289 yds · Rating 58.6 · Par 60Centereach	Centereach	60	90
2	Cold Spring Country Club Family 1 tees · 3,029 yds · Rating 58.1 · Par 59Town of Huntington	Town of Huntington	59	95
3	Rolling Oaks Country Club Forward tees · 5,000 yds · Rating 60.0Rocky Point	Rocky Point	—	99
4	Shelter Island Country Club Red - 9 tees · 2,103 yds · Rating 32.3 · Par 32Shelter Island Heights	Shelter Island Heights	32	101
5	Laurel Links Country Club Family Tee 1 · 3,295 yds · Rating 60.6 · Par 57Town of Southold	Town of Southold	57	102
6	Swan Lake Golf Club Red tees · 5,309 yds · Rating 63.9 · Par 72Manorville	Manorville	72	104
7	South Fork Country Club Gold (W) tees · 4,643 yds · Rating 65.9 · Par 71Amagansett	Amagansett	71	106
8	Fishers Island Club Green tees · 4,015 yds · Rating 59.8 · Par 60Fishers Island	Fishers Island	60	108
9	Pine Ridge Golf Club Red tees · 4,868 yds · Rating 63.7 · Par 70Town of Brookhaven	Town of Brookhaven	70	108
10	Gull Haven Golf Club White tees · 2,609 yds · Rating 32.3 · Par 34Central Islip	Central Islip	34	111
11	Tallgrass Golf Club Red tees · 4,774 yds · Rating 67.4 · Par 67Shoreham	Shoreham	67	111
12	Timber Point Golf Course Gold tees · 5,667 yds · Rating 66.2 · Par 72Brentwood	Brentwood	72	111
13	Mill Pond Golf Course Red tees · 4,838 yds · Rating 68.1 · Par 70Medford	Medford	70	113
14	Port Jefferson Country Club Black tees · 4,307 yds · Rating 65.0 · Par 72Port Jefferson	Port Jefferson	72	114
15	Spring Lake Golf Club Red tees · 5,033 yds · Rating 68.1 · Par 72Town of Brookhaven	Town of Brookhaven	72	114
16	Stonebridge Golf Links Red tees · 4,768 yds · Rating 67.7 · Par 70Town of Smithtown	Town of Smithtown	70	115
17	Hampton Hills Gold tees · 5,202 yds · Rating 66.7 · Par 71Town of Southampton	Town of Southampton	71	115
18	Southampton Golf Course Yellow tees · 5,968 yds · Rating 67.9 · Par 70Town of Southampton	Town of Southampton	70	115
19	Indian Island Golf Course Gold tees · 5,689 yds · Rating 67.5 · Par 72Riverhead	Riverhead	72	116
20	Holbrook Country Club Red tees · 4,736 yds · Rating 67.0 · Par 71Town of Islip	Town of Islip	71	117
21	Long Island National Red tees · 4,889 yds · Rating 69.0 · Par 72Town of Riverhead	Town of Riverhead	72	118
22	Brentwood Country Club Forward tees · 5,190 yds · Rating 69.4 · Par 72Brentwood	Brentwood	72	118
23	Huntington Country Club White tees · 5,199 yds · Rating 65.5 · Par 69Town of Huntington	Town of Huntington	69	118
24	Middle Island Country Club Yellow tees · 5,980 yds · Rating 68.6 · Par 70Town of Brookhaven	Town of Brookhaven	70	118
25	Westhampton Country Club Green tees · 4,935 yds · Rating 65.4 · Par 70Village of Westhampton Beach	Village of Westhampton Beach	70	119

Suffolk County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the easiest golf course in Suffolk County, New York?

Heatherwood Golf Club in Centereach is currently the easiest golf course in Suffolk County based on slope (slope rating 90).

How many ranked golf courses are in Suffolk County, New York?

110 golf courses in Suffolk County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 25 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the lowest USGA slope rating from each course's tee sets. Only public and municipal courses are included to ensure access. Slope ranges from 55 to 155 with 113 as average; lower is more forgiving.

Can I book a tee time at these Suffolk County courses?

Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard data where available, architect info, and official contact details. Stymie does not currently book tee times or show live availability, and tee-time alerts are in development.