Honey Bee Golf Club
About Honey Bee Golf Club
Honey Bee Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Virginia Beach, Virginia (23456). The course was designed by Rees Jones and established in 1988. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 5,996 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 76.1.
Walking is permitted.
Honey Bee Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Virginia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,170 to 5,996 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.
Par
70
Length
5,996
Slope
138
Rating
76.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 207 rated courses in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 138 | 76.1 | 511 | 170 | 338 | 178 | 304 | 373 | 524 | 160 | 379 | 2937 | 461 | 179 | 341 | 190 | 361 | 435 | 197 | 400 | 495 | 3059 | 5,996 |
Gold | 125 | 69.6 | 511 | 170 | 338 | 178 | 304 | 373 | 524 | 160 | 379 | 2937 | 461 | 179 | 341 | 190 | 361 | 435 | 197 | 400 | 495 | 3059 | 5,996 |
Black | 134 | 73.9 | 475 | 159 | 321 | 162 | 286 | 359 | 494 | 145 | 348 | 2749 | 443 | 161 | 319 | 173 | 343 | 415 | 166 | 368 | 472 | 2860 | 5,609 |
Black | 121 | 67.9 | 475 | 159 | 321 | 162 | 286 | 359 | 494 | 145 | 348 | 2749 | 443 | 161 | 319 | 173 | 343 | 415 | 166 | 368 | 472 | 2860 | 5,609 |
Blue | 128 | 71.3 | 459 | 146 | 299 | 138 | 276 | 340 | 455 | 128 | 329 | 2570 | 374 | 132 | 299 | 121 | 322 | 394 | 143 | 328 | 465 | 2578 | 5,148 |
Blue | 116 | 65.6 | 459 | 146 | 299 | 138 | 276 | 340 | 455 | 128 | 329 | 2570 | 374 | 132 | 299 | 121 | 322 | 394 | 143 | 328 | 465 | 2578 | 5,148 |
Silver | 118 | 68.5 | 400 | 128 | 296 | 130 | 262 | 326 | 442 | 123 | 325 | 2432 | 367 | 128 | 294 | 111 | 299 | 384 | 138 | 325 | 456 | 2502 | 4,934 |
Silver | 114 | 64.6 | 400 | 128 | 296 | 130 | 262 | 326 | 442 | 123 | 325 | 2432 | 367 | 128 | 294 | 111 | 299 | 384 | 138 | 325 | 456 | 2502 | 4,934 |
Super Senior | 114 | 64.7 | 350 | 110 | 246 | 111 | 250 | 275 | 420 | 110 | 265 | 2137 | 333 | 110 | 240 | 90 | 254 | 329 | 96 | 215 | 366 | 2033 | 4,170 |
Super Senior | 110 | 61.9 | 350 | 110 | 246 | 111 | 250 | 275 | 420 | 110 | 265 | 2137 | 333 | 110 | 240 | 90 | 254 | 329 | 96 | 215 | 366 | 2033 | 4,170 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Honey Bee Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 5,996 | 138 | 76.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,996 | 125 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,609 | 134 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,609 | 121 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,148 | 128 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,148 | 116 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Silver | 4,934 | 118 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,934 | 114 | 64.6 | 25+ |
Super Senior | 4,170 | 114 | 64.7 | 25+ |
Super Senior | 4,170 | 110 | 61.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Honey Bee Golf Club
Honey Bee Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Honey Bee Golf Club. 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 Honey Bee Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club is a public golf course located in Virginia Beach, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Honey Bee Golf Club have?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1988. The course was designed by Rees Jones.
What is the yardage at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
From the Gold tees, Honey Bee Golf Club plays to 5,996 yards (par 70). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,170 to 5,996 yards.
What is the slope rating at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Honey Bee Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 76.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Honey Bee Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Honey Bee Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.honeybeegolf.com. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Honey Bee Golf Club offer?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Honey Bee Golf Club located?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club is located at 5016 S Independence Blvd in Virginia Beach, VA 23456. You can reach them at 757-471-2768.
What is the difficulty level at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 63% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
Honey Bee Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Gold tees (5,996 yards, slope 138) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Super Senior tees (4,170 yards, slope 110) 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 Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Honey Bee Golf Club should play the Super Senior tees, which play 4,170 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 116, rating 65.6) at Honey Bee Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 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 Honey Bee Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Honey Bee 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.