Avoca Golf Club
About Avoca Golf Club
Avoca Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Avoca, Iowa (51521). It was established in 1960. From the 30401, USGA, Blue, Men tees, the course plays to 5,904 yards with a par of 68. The 30401, USGA, Blue, Men tees carry a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Avoca Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,765 to 5,904 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.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
68
Length
5,904
Slope
114
Rating
70.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30401, USGA, Blue, Men | 114 | 70.2 | 412 | 194 | 441 | 480 | 390 | 334 | 143 | 392 | 220 | 3006 | 323 | 339 | 370 | 349 | 202 | 306 | 422 | 212 | 375 | 2898 | 5,904 |
30401, USGA, Red, Women | 123 | 74.3 | 409 | 128 | 445 | 462 | 388 | 338 | 149 | 387 | 209 | 2915 | 317 | 339 | 383 | 349 | 206 | 280 | 393 | 212 | 371 | 2850 | 5,765 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Avoca Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30401, USGA, Blue, Men | 5,904 | 114 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
30401, USGA, Red, Women | 5,765 | 123 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Avoca Golf Club
Avoca Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Avoca Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Avoca Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club is a public golf course located in Avoca, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Avoca Golf Club have?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960.
What is the yardage at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
From the 30401, USGA, Red, Women tees, Avoca Golf Club plays to 5,765 yards (par 72). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,765 to 5,904 yards.
What is the slope rating at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
The 30401, USGA, Blue, Men tees at Avoca Golf Club have a slope rating of 114 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Avoca Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Avoca Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Avoca Golf Club offer?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Avoca Golf Club located?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club is located at 1701 N Willow in Avoca, IA 51521. You can reach them at 712-343-6979.
What is the difficulty level at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 46% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
Avoca Golf Club offers 2 tee sets. 30401, USGA, Blue, Men tees (5,904 yards, slope 114) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. 30401, USGA, Red, Women tees (5,765 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Avoca Golf Club should play the 30401, USGA, Red, Women tees, which play 5,765 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the 30401, USGA, Red, Women tees (slope 123, rating 74.3) at Avoca Golf Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Avoca Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Avoca Golf 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.