Sun City Lakes West Golf Course
About Sun City Lakes West Golf Course
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Sun City, Arizona (85351). It was established in 1964. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,195 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Arizona. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,696 to 6,195 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.
Arizona offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,195
Slope
117
Rating
68.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
This Course
130
AZ Average
113
US Average
Based on 234 rated courses in Arizona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 68.8 | 376 | 162 | 384 | 319 | 382 | 479 | 165 | 357 | 487 | 3111 | 383 | 189 | 519 | 371 | 333 | 142 | 495 | 336 | 316 | 3084 | 6,195 |
White | 121 | 73.2 | 364 | 132 | 373 | 306 | 369 | 460 | 147 | 343 | 476 | 2970 | 367 | 176 | 508 | 363 | 319 | 131 | 479 | 329 | 302 | 2974 | 5,944 |
White | 112 | 67.8 | 364 | 132 | 373 | 306 | 369 | 460 | 147 | 343 | 476 | 2970 | 367 | 176 | 508 | 363 | 319 | 131 | 479 | 329 | 302 | 2974 | 5,944 |
Red | 114 | 71.0 | 343 | 106 | 336 | 291 | 352 | 436 | 126 | 327 | 457 | 2774 | 335 | 163 | 497 | 354 | 302 | 121 | 464 | 323 | 287 | 2846 | 5,620 |
Red | 107 | 66.0 | 343 | 106 | 336 | 291 | 352 | 436 | 126 | 327 | 457 | 2774 | 335 | 163 | 497 | 354 | 302 | 121 | 464 | 323 | 287 | 2846 | 5,620 |
Teal | 110 | 69.1 | 343 | 94 | 278 | 291 | 308 | 387 | 126 | 327 | 457 | 2611 | 335 | 140 | 384 | 287 | 302 | 121 | 419 | 323 | 287 | 2598 | 5,209 |
Yellow | 105 | 66.3 | 294 | 94 | 278 | 245 | 308 | 387 | 100 | 225 | 391 | 2322 | 289 | 140 | 384 | 287 | 264 | 106 | 419 | 255 | 230 | 2374 | 4,696 |
Yellow | 97 | 62.0 | 294 | 94 | 278 | 245 | 308 | 387 | 100 | 225 | 391 | 2322 | 289 | 140 | 384 | 287 | 264 | 106 | 419 | 255 | 230 | 2374 | 4,696 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,195 | 117 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,944 | 121 | 73.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,944 | 112 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,620 | 114 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,620 | 107 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Teal | 5,209 | 110 | 69.1 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,696 | 105 | 66.3 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,696 | 97 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sun City Lakes West Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sun City Lakes West Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is a public golf course located in Sun City, AZ. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sun City Lakes West Golf Course have?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1964.
What is the yardage at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Sun City Lakes West Golf Course plays to 5,944 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,696 to 6,195 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://suncitygolfing.com/lakes-east-west-golf-course/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sun City Lakes West Golf Course offer?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sun City Lakes West Golf Course located?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is located at 10433 West Talisman Road in Sun City, AZ 85351. You can reach them at +1-623-876-3020.
What is the difficulty level at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in Arizona. The average slope rating in Arizona is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
Sun City Lakes West Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,195 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (4,696 yards, slope 97) 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 Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course should play the Yellow tees, which play 4,696 yards with a slope of 97. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 107, rating 66.0) at Sun City Lakes West Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 Sun City Lakes West Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Sun City Lakes West 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.