Smithtown Landing Golf Course
495 Landing Ave, Smithtown, NY 11787, USA
Tap a hole for its details · gold dots = bunkers, blue = water · the Wind and Elevation buttons color each hole by today’s wind and by climb · OpenStreetMap
The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Smithtown Landing Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Smithtown, NY, playing 5,228–6,181 yards from 6 sets of tees (slope 120–126, course rating up to 69.5).
It's a gently rolling walk, roughly 262 feet of total climb over 18 holes.
The word on the course.
How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.
Reviewers describe a Suffolk muni with real elevation change, doglegs, and one of the most dramatically sloped closing holes among Long Island publics. Praise focuses on the layout and friendly staff, with the most common complaints about uneven conditioning and slow pace.
Consistently praised
- Elevation changes and varied holes make it stand out among Long Island munis.
- Dramatic downhill par-4 18th gets called a real finishing hole.
Worth knowing
- Conditioning and pace get inconsistent reviews.
Golfers recommend
- Take aim on the 18th tee, the dogleg dives downhill to a tiered green.
- Weekends are residents-only, plan a weekday round if you’re not local.
Tee fit & expected score.
Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.
Play the Blue tees, 6181 yds
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #3, #6, #8, #10, #12, #14, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #4, #14. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 3 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
- 3 driveable par 4s, a chance to steal a shot.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 4 | 362 | 5 | |
| 2 | 3 | 180 | 15 | |
| 3 | 4 | 275 | 17 | DriveableBirdie |
| 4• | 5 | 590 | 1 | Tough |
| 5• | 4 | 370 | 3 | Tough |
| 6• | 5 | 465 | 7 | Reachable |
| 7• | 3 | 185 | 13 | |
| 8• | 4 | 320 | 11 | Driveable |
| 9• | 4 | 370 | 9 | |
| Out | 36 | 3117 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 293 | 18 | DriveableBirdie |
| 11 | 3 | 172 | 16 | |
| 12• | 5 | 485 | 6 | Reachable |
| 13• | 4 | 374 | 10 | |
| 14• | 5 | 475 | 2 | ReachableTough |
| 15• | 4 | 330 | 14 | |
| 16• | 3 | 195 | 4 | |
| 17• | 4 | 350 | 12 | |
| 18• | 4 | 390 | 8 | |
| In | 36 | 3064 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6181 | 69.5 | 126 | 72 |
| White | 5858 | 68.5 | 124 | 72 |
| Blue/White/Red | 5744 | 68.2 | 124 | 72 |
| Red/White/Blue | 5717 | 68.1 | 124 | 72 |
| Gold | 5571 | 67 | 122 | 72 |
| Red | 5228 | 65.8 | 120 | 72 |
Conditions & terrain.
Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.
Wind today
Climbs & drops
Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.
7-day outlook
Best window this week: Wed 06-03 · 93/100
Where the trouble is.
Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.
Water on 1 hole: #18.
Frequently asked.
- How long is Smithtown Landing Golf Course?
- Smithtown Landing Golf Course plays 5,228–6,181 yards across 6 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Smithtown Landing Golf Course?
- Its slope rating ranges 120–126, with a course rating up to 69.5. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Smithtown Landing Golf Course?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Blue tees at 6,181 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Smithtown Landing Golf Course walkable?
- It's a gently rolling walk, with roughly 262 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.