Otago Golf Club (Dunedin, New Zealand) — Scorecard, Yardage & Pre-Round Guide

Otago Golf Club

Dunedin, New Zealand

Par
71
Holes
18
Yards
5,972
Par 3 / 4 / 5
3 · 13 · 2

Course Layout

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

Fairway Green Bunker Tee Water

Course by the Numbers

Calculated from 163 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.

60 bunkers
3,736 sq yd of sand — 3.3 bunkers per hole on average.
599 sq yd avg green
Classification: Mid-size greens (~4,500 sq ft avg) — typical modern design. Standard target size — club selection matters more than shape.
993 sq yd
Largest green on the course — a three-club difference front-to-back is possible.
9.89 ha of fairway
Total groomed playing surface across 19 fairway zones.
60 bunkers · 21 greens · 19 fairway zones · 57 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 71.5 · Slope 136 · Par 71 · 5,972 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 7 78 +7
10 13 84 +13
15 19 90 +19
20 25 96 +25
25 31 102 +31
30 37 108 +37

Back

Rating 70.2 · Slope 133 · Par 71 · 5,719 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 5 75 +4
10 11 81 +10
15 17 87 +16
20 23 93 +22
25 29 99 +28
30 35 105 +34

Medal

Rating 69.2 · Slope 124 · Par 71 · 5,452 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 4 73 +2
10 9 78 +7
15 15 84 +13
20 20 89 +18
25 26 95 +24
30 31 100 +29

Club

Rating 68.1 · Slope 122 · Par 71 · 5,313 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 2 71 +0
10 8 76 +5
15 13 81 +10
20 19 87 +16
25 24 92 +21
30 29 98 +27

Forward

Rating 73.1 · Slope 125 · Par 73 · 5,190 yards
Your Handicap Course HCP Expected Score Over Par
5 6 79 +6
10 11 84 +11
15 17 90 +17
20 22 95 +22
25 28 101 +28
30 33 106 +33

Scorecard

Hole 123456789 Out 101112131415161718 In Total
Par 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 36 4 4 3 5 4 3 4 4 4 35 71
Yards 533 295 285 358 371 347 155 279 370 2,993 360 358 155 543 405 186 262 327 383 2,979 5,972
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 · 347 yards

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

Longest Hole
Hole 13
Par 5 · 543 yards

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

Scoring Opportunity
Hole 7
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 4 · 262 yards

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

Pre-Round Checklist for Otago Golf Club

Your Game Plan for Otago Golf 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:
5,972
Par:
71
Course Rating:
71.5
Slope:
136

Back

Yards:
5,719
Par:
71
Course Rating:
70.2
Slope:
133

Medal

Yards:
5,452
Par:
71
Course Rating:
69.2
Slope:
124

Club

Yards:
5,313
Par:
71
Course Rating:
68.1
Slope:
122

Forward

Yards:
5,190
Par:
73
Course Rating:
73.1
Slope:
125

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the par at Otago Golf Club?

Otago Golf Club is a par 71 course with 18 holes measuring 5,972 total yards. Front nine par 36 (2,993 yards), back nine par 35 (2,979 yards).

What is the longest hole at Otago Golf Club?

The longest hole is hole 13, a par 5 playing 543 yards.

Which hole is hardest at Otago Golf Club?

Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 347 yards.

What should I shoot at Otago Golf 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.