Manatee Golf Course
About Manatee Golf Course
Manatee Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Bradenton, Florida (34210). The course was designed by Lane Marshall and established in 1977. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,433 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Manatee 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 5 tee sets ranging from 4,823 to 6,433 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
6,433
Slope
125
Rating
71.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
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 | 125 | 71.0 | 413 | 404 | 179 | 469 | 404 | 404 | 331 | 209 | 505 | 3318 | 436 | 327 | 156 | 387 | 354 | 489 | 150 | 319 | 497 | 3115 | 6,433 |
WHITE | 116 | 68.9 | 386 | 375 | 150 | 429 | 372 | 379 | 320 | 179 | 460 | 3050 | 395 | 303 | 147 | 357 | 325 | 468 | 138 | 305 | 466 | 2904 | 5,954 |
GOLD | 127 | 71.6 | 333 | 341 | 129 | 390 | 332 | 346 | 307 | 153 | 422 | 2753 | 359 | 264 | 138 | 334 | 312 | 443 | 122 | 288 | 431 | 2691 | 5,444 |
GOLD | 111 | 66.3 | 333 | 341 | 129 | 390 | 332 | 346 | 307 | 153 | 422 | 2753 | 359 | 264 | 138 | 334 | 312 | 443 | 122 | 288 | 431 | 2691 | 5,444 |
RED | 117 | 68.6 | 297 | 294 | 123 | 359 | 276 | 297 | 295 | 130 | 369 | 2440 | 295 | 247 | 117 | 300 | 266 | 408 | 105 | 268 | 377 | 2383 | 4,823 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Manatee Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,433 | 125 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 5,954 | 116 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,444 | 127 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,444 | 111 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,823 | 117 | 68.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Manatee Golf Course
Manatee Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Manatee 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 Manatee Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course is a public golf course located in Bradenton, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Manatee Golf Course have?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1977. The course was designed by Lane Marshall.
What is the yardage at Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Manatee Golf Course plays to 5,954 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,823 to 6,433 yards.
What is the slope rating at Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Manatee Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Manatee Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Manatee Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.golfmanatee.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Manatee Golf Course offer?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Manatee Golf Course located?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course is located at 6415 53rd Ave W in Bradenton, FL 34210. You can reach them at +1-941-792-6773.
What is the difficulty level at Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 23% 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 Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
Manatee Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,433 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,823 yards, slope 117) 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 Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Manatee Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,823 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 Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 127, rating 71.6) at Manatee Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Manatee Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Manatee 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.