Williamsburg Golf Club
1801 Merrimac Trail, Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA
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The lay of the land.
How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.
Williamsburg Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Williamsburg, VA, playing 5,432–6,822 yards from 6 sets of tees (slope 119–134, course rating up to 73).
It's a flat walk, roughly 75 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.
A William F. Gordon-design traditional tree-lined private club with large undulating greens, careful conditioning and a layout that asks for placement without punishing every miss. Public discussion is thin and uniformly positive, framing it as a pleasant members’ course rather than a championship test.
Consistently praised
- Tree-lined fairways with large undulating greens.
- Conditioning and attention to detail across the property; a layout that welcomes mid-handicaps without being a pushover.
Worth knowing
- Discussion is limited; expect a quiet members’ experience rather than a buzzy public draw.
Golfers recommend
- Lean on the irons; the greens reward thoughtful approach angles.
- Treat it as a relaxed round, not a chase for the back tees.
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/White tees, 6285 yds (or White)
How to play it
- Scoring chances at #4, so make your birdies count.
- Card-wreckers at #1, #16. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
- 2 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
Tagged scorecard.
Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.
| Hole | Par | Yds | SI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1• | 4 | 450 | 2 | Long 4Tough |
| 2• | 3 | 210 | 10 | Long 3 |
| 3• | 4 | 350 | 16 | Birdie |
| 4• | 5 | 471 | 14 | Reachable |
| 5• | 3 | 170 | 18 | |
| 6• | 4 | 422 | 8 | |
| 7• | 5 | 520 | 12 | Reachable |
| 8• | 4 | 422 | 6 | |
| 9• | 4 | 412 | 4 | |
| Out | 36 | 3427 | ||
| 10• | 5 | 558 | 5 | |
| 11• | 4 | 324 | 15 | Birdie |
| 12• | 3 | 155 | 17 | |
| 13• | 4 | 392 | 9 | |
| 14• | 4 | 385 | 13 | |
| 15• | 4 | 415 | 7 | |
| 16•• | 5 | 571 | 1 | Tough |
| 17• | 3 | 170 | 11 | |
| 18• | 4 | 425 | 3 | Tough |
| In | 36 | 3395 | ||
All tees & ratings
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6822 | 73 | 134 | 72 |
| Blue | 6399 | 71 | 130 | 72 |
| Blue/White | 6285 | 70.6 | 128 | 72 |
| White | 5932 | 68.9 | 124 | 72 |
| Gold/White | 5546 | 67.2 | 121 | 72 |
| Gold | 5432 | 66.6 | 119 | 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: Thu 10-15 · 96/100
Frequently asked.
- How long is Williamsburg Golf Club?
- Williamsburg Golf Club plays 5,432–6,822 yards across 6 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
- How difficult is Williamsburg Golf Club?
- Its slope rating ranges 119–134, with a course rating up to 73. The front nine plays tougher.
- Which tees should I play at Williamsburg Golf Club?
- A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Blue/White tees at 6,285 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
- Is Williamsburg Golf Club walkable?
- It's a flat walk, with roughly 75 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
Nearby & similar.
Other courses within reach, and the closest matches by difficulty and length.