Palm Springs Country Club
About Palm Springs Country Club
Palm Springs Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Palm Springs, California (92262). The course was designed by Joe Kirkwood and established in 1960. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,761 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 79.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 147, Palm Springs Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 95% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,492 to 6,761 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.
California 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
6,761
Slope
147
Rating
79.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
147
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
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 | 147 | 79.4 | 528 | 392 | 162 | 330 | 429 | 366 | 575 | 186 | 415 | 3383 | 542 | 375 | 217 | 529 | 350 | 373 | 409 | 160 | 423 | 3378 | 6,761 |
Black | 132 | 72.7 | 528 | 392 | 162 | 330 | 429 | 366 | 575 | 186 | 415 | 3383 | 542 | 375 | 217 | 529 | 350 | 373 | 409 | 160 | 423 | 3378 | 6,761 |
Black/Blue | 142 | 77.1 | 496 | 351 | 138 | 312 | 429 | 366 | 525 | 186 | 415 | 3218 | 495 | 344 | 171 | 529 | 334 | 339 | 409 | 139 | 373 | 3133 | 6,351 |
Black/Blue | 128 | 70.8 | 496 | 351 | 138 | 312 | 429 | 366 | 525 | 186 | 415 | 3218 | 495 | 344 | 171 | 529 | 334 | 339 | 409 | 139 | 373 | 3133 | 6,351 |
Blue | 139 | 76.0 | 496 | 351 | 138 | 312 | 395 | 333 | 525 | 155 | 357 | 3062 | 495 | 344 | 171 | 501 | 334 | 339 | 385 | 139 | 373 | 3081 | 6,143 |
Blue | 125 | 69.8 | 496 | 351 | 138 | 312 | 395 | 333 | 525 | 155 | 357 | 3062 | 495 | 344 | 171 | 501 | 334 | 339 | 385 | 139 | 373 | 3081 | 6,143 |
Blue/White | 133 | 73.5 | 447 | 312 | 138 | 312 | 358 | 333 | 472 | 155 | 319 | 2846 | 457 | 320 | 171 | 439 | 334 | 339 | 308 | 139 | 332 | 2839 | 5,685 |
Blue/White | 120 | 67.8 | 447 | 312 | 138 | 312 | 358 | 333 | 472 | 155 | 319 | 2846 | 457 | 320 | 171 | 439 | 334 | 339 | 308 | 139 | 332 | 2839 | 5,685 |
White | 131 | 72.2 | 447 | 312 | 127 | 280 | 358 | 320 | 472 | 136 | 319 | 2771 | 457 | 320 | 148 | 439 | 294 | 308 | 308 | 115 | 332 | 2721 | 5,492 |
White | 117 | 66.9 | 447 | 312 | 127 | 280 | 358 | 320 | 472 | 136 | 319 | 2771 | 457 | 320 | 148 | 439 | 294 | 308 | 308 | 115 | 332 | 2721 | 5,492 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palm Springs Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,761 | 147 | 79.4 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,761 | 132 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,351 | 142 | 77.1 | 5-15 |
Black/Blue | 6,351 | 128 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,143 | 139 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,143 | 125 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,685 | 133 | 73.5 | 20-30 |
Blue/White | 5,685 | 120 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
White | 5,492 | 131 | 72.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,492 | 117 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Palm Springs Country Club
Palm Springs Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Palm Springs Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palm Springs Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club is a public golf course located in Palm Springs, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Palm Springs Country Club have?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960. The course was designed by Joe Kirkwood.
What is the yardage at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Palm Springs Country Club plays to 5,685 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,492 to 6,761 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Palm Springs Country Club have a slope rating of 147 and a course rating of 79.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Palm Springs Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Palm Springs Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Palm Springs Country Club offer?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Palm Springs Country Club located?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club is located at 2500 Whitewater Club Dr in Palm Springs, CA 92262. You can reach them at 760-323-2626.
What is the difficulty level at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 147. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
Palm Springs Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,761 yards, slope 147) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. White tees (5,492 yards, slope 117) 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 Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Palm Springs Country Club should play the White tees, which play 5,492 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 125, rating 69.8) at Palm Springs Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Palm Springs Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Palm Springs Country 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.