
Westchase Course
Westchase Golf Club
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About this course
Westchase Golf Club, carved into the namesake Westchase community of Tampa, Florida, presents a player-friendly challenge, prioritizing enjoyment over brute difficulty. Designed in the early 1990s, this modern parkland course navigates gently rolling terrain dotted with strategically placed water hazards and mature trees. The layout generally favors accuracy over length, rewarding thoughtful approaches and careful club selection across its relatively open fairways. The 18th hole is a memorable par 5 with water to the right of the green. While the course hasn't hosted any major professional championships, its focus on accessibility has cultivated a strong local following. Westchase is the type of course where casual players can feel comfortable and regulars compete fiercely in club events. This commitment to the everyday golfer is evident in the club's vibrant social calendar and welcoming atmosphere. Westchase is known locally as a hub for community golf, a place where the weekend games are as important as the final score. The 19th hole buzzes with stories and laughter, and the community is more of a family than a typical country club, it is a place to go play golf where you know some people. This convivial spirit elevates Westchase beyond just a golf course; it's a neighborhood institution, a place that adds vibrancy to the Tampa golfing landscape.
Quick facts
- Location
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1992
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Lloyd Clifton
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,699 yards
- Difficulty
- 72/136
- Course Vaults score
- 7.1
Getting there
Westchase Golf Club sits just twenty minutes inland from Tampa International Airport (TPA), one of Florida's most accessible major hubs, making the approach refreshingly direct for a club of this caliber. The drive west from the airport traces a gentle arc through Tampa's suburban landscape, transitioning from commercial corridors into the manicured, master-planned community of Westchase itself - a deliberate shift from the bustle of the bay toward the quiet professionalism of the clubhouse. Private aviation traffic favors nearby Tampa Executive Airport (TPA-adjacent facilities), though TPA's modern terminals and straightforward ground logistics make commercial arrival equally seamless. Within minutes of clearing the gates, you find yourself at the club's entrance, where the Florida flatlands give way to championship fairways and the understated elegance that defines this private sanctuary.

FAQ
Common questions about Westchase
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Westchase has a Course Vaults score of 7.1 out of 10 based on 24 logged golfers.
Westchase was designed by Lloyd Clifton.
Yes. Westchase is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Westchase is 72.
Westchase plays 6,699 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Westchase is 136.



