Jack's Point Golf Course (Queenstown, New Zealand) — Scorecard, Yardage & Pre-Round Guide

Jack's Point Golf Course

Queenstown, New Zealand

Par
71
Holes
18
Yards
6,773
Par 3 / 4 / 5
4 · 11 · 3

Course Layout

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

Fairway Green Bunker Tee Water

Hole-by-Hole Strategy

Dogleg and layup calls derived from hole centerline geometry. 2 doglegs · 1 layup holes.

# Par Yards Plays Like Shape Call
14 5 543 555
+12y · +39ft
Sharp dogleg right (46.8°) LAYUP Par 5 at 543y — two-shot reach is elite only. Layup to your wedge distance wins scorecards.
15 4 386 400
+14y · +46ft
Straight Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
17 4 615 602
-13y · -43ft
Straight Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
18 4 469 471
+2y · +7ft
Moderate dogleg left (39.9°) Favor the right side off the tee — opens the angle for your approach.
Total 17 2,013 Distances from OSM centerlines; elevation from SRTM (Open-Meteo).

Course by the Numbers

Calculated from 40 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.

20 bunkers
2,896 sq yd of sand — 1.1 bunkers per hole on average.
915 sq yd avg green
Classification: Massive greens (>8,000 sq ft avg) — links/championship scale. Enormous — expect many first putts from 50+ feet.
4.37 ha of fairway
Total groomed playing surface across 5 fairway zones.
2 doglegs
1 sharp, 1 moderate. Plotting a line off the tee matters more here than pure distance.
1 layup holes
Best played as three-shot holes for anyone outside single figures — chasing them turns pars into doubles.
Hole 17: 615y
The longest hole on the card — par 4. Know your layup number before you tee off.
20 bunkers · 2 greens · 5 fairway zones · 7 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 72.0 · Slope 130 · Par 72 · 6,800 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 6 78 +6
10 12 84 +12
15 17 89 +17
20 23 95 +23
25 29 101 +29
30 35 107 +35

Medal

Rating 70.5 · Slope 125 · Par 72 · 6,400 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 4 75 +3
10 10 80 +8
15 15 86 +14
20 21 91 +19
25 26 97 +25
30 32 102 +30

Club

Rating 68.5 · Slope 120 · Par 72 · 6,000 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 2 70 +-2
10 7 76 +4
15 12 81 +9
20 18 86 +14
25 23 92 +20
30 28 97 +25

Forward

Rating 72.0 · Slope 125 · Par 74 · 5,400 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 4 76 +2
10 9 81 +7
15 15 87 +13
20 20 92 +18
25 26 98 +24
30 31 103 +29

Scorecard

Hole 123456789 Out 101112131415161718 In Total
Par 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 35 4 4 3 5 4 4 3 4 5 36 71
Yards 404 552 379 426 210 444 390 159 378 3,342 362 409 189 545 449 374 175 423 505 3,431 6,773
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 · 444 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 · 552 yards

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

Scoring Opportunity
Hole 8
Par 3 · 159 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 · 175 yards

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

Pre-Round Checklist for Jack's Point Golf Course

Your Game Plan for Jack's Point Golf Course

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:
6,800
Par:
72
Course Rating:
72.0
Slope:
130

Medal

Yards:
6,400
Par:
72
Course Rating:
70.5
Slope:
125

Club

Yards:
6,000
Par:
72
Course Rating:
68.5
Slope:
120

Forward

Yards:
5,400
Par:
74
Course Rating:
72.0
Slope:
125

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the par at Jack's Point Golf Course?

Jack's Point Golf Course is a par 71 course with 18 holes measuring 6,773 total yards. Front nine par 35 (3,342 yards), back nine par 36 (3,431 yards).

What is the longest hole at Jack's Point Golf Course?

The longest hole is hole 2, a par 5 playing 552 yards.

Which hole is hardest at Jack's Point Golf Course?

Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 444 yards.

What should I shoot at Jack's Point Golf Course?

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.