Mauna Kea Golf Course Kohala Coast, Hawaii
Mauna Kea Golf Course is a par-72 resort course in Kohala Coast, Hawaii, playing 7,370 yards from the Championship tees with a rating of 76.8 and slope of 143. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1964).
Course Overview
| Type | Resort |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,370 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 76.8 / 143 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Architect | Robert Trent Jones Sr. |
| Year | 1964 |
| Location | Kohala Coast, Hawaii, USA |
| Coordinates | 20.0029, -155.8214 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 7,370 | 6,739 | 72 | 76.8 | 141 |
| Tournament | 6,806 | 6,223 | 72 | 73.6 | 138 |
| Resort | 6,358 | 5,814 | 72 | 72.2 | 135 |
| Composite | 5,830 | 5,331 | 72 | 69.2 | 131 |
| Forward | 5,081 | 4,646 | 72 | 66.1 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship 76.8/141 | 374 | 380 | 272 | 438 | 600 | 338 | 218 | 547 | 430 | 3597 | 567 | 250 | 392 | 374 | 425 | 211 | 484 | 620 | 450 | 3773 | 7370 |
| Tournament 73.6/138 | 374 | 357 | 205 | 385 | 560 | 338 | 198 | 526 | 375 | 3318 | 534 | 214 | 373 | 337 | 425 | 188 | 425 | 561 | 431 | 3488 | 6806 |
| Resort 72.2/135 | 353 | 336 | 179 | 357 | 518 | 315 | 188 | 493 | 342 | 3081 | 509 | 206 | 340 | 326 | 405 | 171 | 397 | 538 | 385 | 3277 | 6358 |
| Composite 69.2/131 | 347 | 305 | 145 | 348 | 453 | 284 | 169 | 485 | 305 | 2841 | 463 | 191 | 332 | 270 | 324 | 163 | 390 | 493 | 363 | 2989 | 5830 |
| Forward 66.1/118 | 325 | 223 | 108 | 274 | 372 | 267 | 142 | 446 | 287 | 2444 | 428 | 173 | 287 | 264 | 305 | 111 | 290 | 465 | 314 | 2637 | 5081 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Championship (7,370 yards, 76.8/141)
Course rating 4.8 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Resort (6,358 yards, 72.2/135)
1,012 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.2 above par.
Handicap 20+: Forward (5,081 yards, 66.1/118)
2,289 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 620 yards. 20 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 211 yards. 111 from the Forward tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Mauna Kea Golf Course?
Mauna Kea Golf Course has a course rating of 76.8 and slope of 143 from the back tees. From the Forward tees, the rating is 66.1 with a slope of 118.
How long is Mauna Kea Golf Course?
From the back tees, Mauna Kea Golf Course plays 7,370 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Mauna Kea Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Championship tees (7,370 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Forward tees (5,081 yards).
Is Mauna Kea Golf Course public or private?
Mauna Kea Golf Course is a resort golf course in Kohala Coast, Hawaii. Open to resort guests and public play.
What courses are near Mauna Kea Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Hapuna Golf Course, Mauna Lani Golf, Waikoloa Village Golf Club, Waikoloa Beach Course.
Is there a yardage book for Mauna Kea Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Mauna Kea Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Mauna Kea Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Mauna Kea Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Mauna Kea Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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