Durban Country Club (Durban, South Africa) — Scorecard, Yardage & Pre-Round Guide

Durban Country Club

Durban, South Africa

Par
72
Holes
18
Yards
6,635
Par 3 / 4 / 5
4 · 10 · 4

Course Layout

141 features mapped — fairways, greens, bunkers, tees, water. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Fairway Green Bunker Tee Water

Course by the Numbers

Calculated from 141 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.

46 bunkers
5,494 sq yd of sand — 2.6 bunkers per hole on average.
499 sq yd
Largest bunker on the course — bigger than most tees.
344 sq yd avg green
Classification: Small greens (<3,500 sq ft avg) — reward accurate approach. Pin-hunters will struggle — miss the wrong side and you're chipping.
612 sq yd
Largest green on the course — a three-club difference front-to-back is possible.
7.18 ha of fairway
Total groomed playing surface across 13 fairway zones.
46 bunkers · 30 greens · 13 fairway zones · 52 tee boxes · 0 water hazards.

What Should You Expect to Shoot?

These expected scores use the World Handicap System formula: your handicap index × slope ÷ 113, plus course rating. Use them to set a realistic target before you tee off.

Championship

Rating 74.0 · Slope 140 · Par 72 · 6,735 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 8 82 +10
10 14 88 +16
15 21 95 +23
20 27 101 +29
25 33 107 +35
30 39 113 +41

Back

Rating 72.0 · Slope 135 · Par 72 · 6,400 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 6 78 +6
10 12 84 +12
15 18 90 +18
20 24 96 +24
25 30 102 +30
30 36 108 +36

Middle

Rating 70.0 · Slope 130 · Par 72 · 6,050 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 4 74 +2
10 10 80 +8
15 15 85 +13
20 21 91 +19
25 27 97 +25
30 33 103 +31

Forward

Rating 74.0 · Slope 132 · Par 74 · 5,400 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 6 80 +6
10 12 86 +12
15 18 92 +18
20 23 97 +23
25 29 103 +29
30 35 109 +35

Scorecard

Hole 123456789 Out 101112131415161718 In Total
Par 4 5 3 4 4 4 3 4 5 36 4 4 3 5 4 4 3 4 5 36 72
Yards 370 545 176 403 425 360 188 340 520 3,327 370 430 155 535 355 380 185 390 508 3,308 6,635
Stroke Index 7 3 13 11 17 1 9 15 5 8 4 16 2 10 6 18 12 14

Holes That Decide Your Round

Hardest Hole · SI 1
Hole 6
Par 4 · 360 yards

Play for the fat of the green and take bogey off the table. Build your pre-round plan →

Longest Hole
Hole 2
Par 5 · 545 yards

Three good shots beats two heroic ones. Bogey here is a solid result for anyone above 10 handicap.

Scoring Opportunity
Hole 12
Par 3 · 155 yards

Attack the pin — if your wedge game is on, this is where strokes get gained back.

Easiest Hole · SI 18
Hole 16
Par 3 · 185 yards

Expected par or better. If you drop a stroke here, it's usually a mental mistake — which is trackable.

Pre-Round Checklist for Durban Country Club

Your Game Plan for Durban Country Club

The scorecard tells you the course. The Grand Plan assessment tells you you — which part of your game is actually bleeding strokes. Pair both, and you have a pre-round strategy tailored to this course AND your weaknesses.

Tee Sets

Championship

Yards:
6,735
Par:
72
Course Rating:
74.0
Slope:
140

Back

Yards:
6,400
Par:
72
Course Rating:
72.0
Slope:
135

Middle

Yards:
6,050
Par:
72
Course Rating:
70.0
Slope:
130

Forward

Yards:
5,400
Par:
74
Course Rating:
74.0
Slope:
132

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the par at Durban Country Club?

Durban Country Club is a par 72 course with 18 holes measuring 6,635 total yards. Front nine par 36 (3,327 yards), back nine par 36 (3,308 yards).

What is the longest hole at Durban Country Club?

The longest hole is hole 2, a par 5 playing 545 yards.

Which hole is hardest at Durban Country Club?

Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 360 yards.

What should I shoot at Durban Country Club?

Use the expected-score table above — it's calculated from your handicap and this course's official WHS rating and slope. A 15 handicap typically shoots mid-80s to low-90s depending on the tee set; a 25 handicap mid-90s to low-100s. Track your actual scores against these targets to see how your game travels.