
Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) Course
Wampatuck Country Club of Canton
About this course
Wampatuck Country Club sits in Canton, Massachusetts, a suburban community south of Boston. The course was designed by Geoffrey Cornish, the prolific New England architect whose career spanned much of the twentieth century and who shaped dozens of layouts across the region. Cornish's work typically emphasized strategic variety and playability across different skill levels, often working within the rolling, wooded terrain characteristic of eastern Massachusetts. The Canton area features moderate elevation changes and mature tree cover, and courses here generally play through corridors of hardwoods with seasonal color and natural definition between holes. Wampatuck's alternate tees suggest the club offers multiple playing experiences from the same routing, a common feature in Cornish designs that allows members to vary challenge and length throughout the season or accommodate different competitions and player groups. As a country club in the Boston suburbs, Wampatuck serves a local membership and likely maintains the traditional New England club atmosphere—seasonal golf, active member play, and a focus on the game's social and competitive aspects within the community. The course provides a representative example of mid-century New England golf architecture, shaped by one of the region's most experienced designers.
Quick facts
- Location
- Canton, MA, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1918
- Designer
- Geoffrey Cornish
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,398 yards
- Difficulty
- 70.9/119
FAQ
Common questions about Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) at Wampatuck Country Club of Canton
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) was designed by Geoffrey Cornish.
Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) at Wampatuck Country Club of Canton is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) is 72.
Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) plays 6,398 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) is 119.
Wampatuck (Alternate Tees) is a 18-hole course.





