Braintree Municipal Golf Course
About Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Braintree, Massachusetts (02184). It was established in 1945. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,554 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Braintree Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. 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 4,016 to 6,554 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 Massachusetts 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
72
Length
6,554
Slope
125
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 71.4 | 350 | 351 | 196 | 317 | 188 | 525 | 398 | 523 | 377 | 3225 | 510 | 430 | 188 | 474 | 430 | 407 | 198 | 358 | 334 | 3329 | 6,554 |
WHITE | 129 | 75.8 | 335 | 335 | 171 | 302 | 165 | 494 | 383 | 500 | 364 | 3049 | 481 | 408 | 172 | 465 | 411 | 391 | 174 | 347 | 314 | 3163 | 6,212 |
WHITE | 125 | 69.5 | 335 | 335 | 171 | 302 | 165 | 494 | 383 | 500 | 364 | 3049 | 481 | 408 | 172 | 465 | 411 | 391 | 174 | 347 | 314 | 3163 | 6,212 |
GOLD | 120 | 71.5 | 320 | 325 | 162 | 293 | 157 | 426 | 324 | 446 | 310 | 2763 | 418 | 323 | 127 | 426 | 350 | 301 | 138 | 337 | 310 | 2730 | 5,493 |
GOLD | 110 | 66.5 | 320 | 325 | 162 | 293 | 157 | 426 | 324 | 446 | 310 | 2763 | 418 | 323 | 127 | 426 | 350 | 301 | 138 | 337 | 310 | 2730 | 5,493 |
GREEN | 113 | 69.5 | 310 | 316 | 109 | 280 | 141 | 392 | 252 | 434 | 300 | 2534 | 373 | 311 | 112 | 414 | 291 | 287 | 124 | 335 | 306 | 2553 | 5,087 |
GREEN | 106 | 64.3 | 310 | 316 | 109 | 280 | 141 | 392 | 252 | 434 | 300 | 2534 | 373 | 311 | 112 | 414 | 291 | 287 | 124 | 335 | 306 | 2553 | 5,087 |
RED | 102 | 64.1 | 225 | 216 | 95 | 200 | 133 | 332 | 208 | 314 | 240 | 1963 | 323 | 252 | 105 | 344 | 247 | 232 | 118 | 231 | 201 | 2053 | 4,016 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,554 | 125 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,212 | 129 | 75.8 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,212 | 125 | 69.5 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,493 | 120 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,493 | 110 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,087 | 113 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,087 | 106 | 64.3 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,016 | 102 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Braintree Municipal Golf Course
Braintree Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Braintree Municipal 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Braintree, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Braintree Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1945.
What is the yardage at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Braintree Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,212 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,016 to 6,554 yards.
What is the slope rating at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Braintree Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Braintree Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Braintree Municipal Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.braintreegolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Braintree Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Braintree Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is located at 101 Jefferson St in Braintree, MA 02184. You can reach them at 781-843-6513.
What is the difficulty level at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Braintree Municipal Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,554 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,016 yards, slope 102) 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Braintree Municipal Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,016 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 110, rating 66.5) at Braintree Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Braintree Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Braintree Municipal 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.