Jake Gaither Golf Course
About Jake Gaither Golf Course
Jake Gaither Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Tallahassee, Florida (32313). It was established in 1956. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,144 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Jake Gaither Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Florida. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,886 to 6,144 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.
Florida 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
6,144
Slope
124
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
133
FL Average
113
US Average
Based on 627 rated courses in Florida
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 | 124 | 69.2 | 393 | 505 | 314 | 372 | 131 | 598 | 269 | 189 | 301 | 3072 | 393 | 505 | 314 | 372 | 131 | 598 | 269 | 189 | 301 | 3072 | 6,144 |
WHITE | 118 | 66.8 | 346 | 445 | 291 | 350 | 122 | 551 | 262 | 155 | 288 | 2810 | 346 | 445 | 291 | 350 | 122 | 551 | 262 | 155 | 288 | 2810 | 5,620 |
RED | 113 | 67.9 | 306 | 388 | 246 | 268 | 111 | 494 | 244 | 120 | 266 | 2443 | 306 | 388 | 246 | 268 | 111 | 494 | 244 | 120 | 266 | 2443 | 4,886 |
RED | 111 | 63.2 | 306 | 388 | 246 | 268 | 111 | 494 | 244 | 120 | 266 | 2443 | 306 | 388 | 246 | 268 | 111 | 494 | 244 | 120 | 266 | 2443 | 4,886 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Jake Gaither Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,144 | 124 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,620 | 118 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,886 | 113 | 67.9 | 25+ |
RED | 4,886 | 111 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Jake Gaither Golf Course
Jake Gaither Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Jake Gaither 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 Jake Gaither Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course is a public golf course located in Tallahassee, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Jake Gaither Golf Course have?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1956.
What is the yardage at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Jake Gaither Golf Course plays to 5,620 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,886 to 6,144 yards.
What is the slope rating at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Jake Gaither Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Jake Gaither Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Jake Gaither Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.talgov.com/parks/golf.aspx. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Jake Gaither Golf Course offer?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Jake Gaither Golf Course located?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course is located at 801 Bragg Drive in Tallahassee, FL 32313. You can reach them at 850-891-3942.
What is the difficulty level at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 17% of golf courses in Florida. The average slope rating in Florida is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
Jake Gaither Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,144 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,886 yards, slope 111) 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 Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Jake Gaither Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,886 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the RED tees (slope 113, rating 67.9) at Jake Gaither Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Jake Gaither Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Jake Gaither 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.