Disclaimer

General Disclaimer

The information provided by GolfingValley (“https://www.golfingvalley.com”) is for general educational and informational purposes only. Everything on the site is offered in good faith, but we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any calculator result, guide, or gallery entry. Using the site is entirely at your own risk.

Not Official Ratings, Handicaps, or Booking Advice

GolfingValley is not a golf course, a resort, a tour operator, or a handicapping authority. The course-difficulty, green-fee, trip-cost, tee-selection, daylight, and round-pace calculators, along with every article and Learn entry, are educational tools that describe standard golf formulas and general course knowledge. They are not official course ratings, posted handicaps, tee-sheet reservations, or personalised travel plans, and they are not a substitute for the course’s own pro shop, your resort, or your handicapping body.

Do not treat an expected-score figure as a guarantee of how you will play, a green-fee total as a quoted price, a last-safe-tee-time as a promise of daylight, or any guide as a booking. If a decision involves real money for fees, travel, and lodging, confirm it with the course or resort before you commit.

Estimates, Not Exact Figures

The calculators use widely accepted formulas and simplifying assumptions — the World Handicap System course-handicap formula, typical minutes per hole for pace, straight-line daylight approximations, and simple cost arithmetic. They are only as good as the numbers you enter and the assumptions behind them. Real outcomes vary with the weather, the wind, the condition of the course, how busy the tee sheet is, and the fees a course actually charges on the day. Green fees in particular change by season, time of day, and booking channel, so treat every figure as an illustration, not a quote. Use every result as a planning aid, not a guaranteed outcome.

On-Course Safety and Daylight

Whether you can finish eighteen holes before dark depends on far more than a formula — the group ahead, a weather delay, a lost ball, or a difficult walk can all cost daylight. The daylight and pace tools give a rough planning window only. Always:

• Check the course’s own sunset and last-tee-time guidance before you book.
• Confirm green fees, cart and caddie charges, and any twilight rates with the pro shop.
• Allow a comfortable buffer rather than teeing off at the very last safe minute.
• Carry the right kit for the conditions on an exposed or coastal course.
• Treat wind, weather, and course condition as things no calculator can predict.

For any question about whether a course, a budget, or a tee time is right for your group, defer to the course and your own judgement over anything this site produces.

No Warranty

GolfingValley expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that our tools, calculations, or information are error-free, accurate, or complete, or that the website will always be available without interruption.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall GolfingValley be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, or consequential damages — including wasted green fees, travel costs, or any harm arising from a course, budget, or trip decision — related to your use of, or reliance on, our tools, guides, and information.

User Responsibility

By using GolfingValley, you acknowledge and agree that:

• You will use your own judgement, and confirm figures with the course or resort, when applying anything here to a real trip.
• You will double-check calculator inputs — course rating and slope, fees, dates, and your handicap — before relying on a result.
• You are responsible for the courses, budgets, and tee times you book.
• You assume all risks associated with golf travel, on-course play, and the use of our tools and information.

External Links & Advertising

The site may link to third-party websites — including course and resort booking pages and retailers — and displays advertisements from networks including Google AdSense. We do not investigate, monitor, or endorse the content of linked sites or the products in ads, and their presence is not a recommendation. Any purchase or reliance on a third party is between you and that third party.

Changes to This Disclaimer

We may modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes are posted on this page with an updated revision date, and continued use of the site indicates acceptance of the current version.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Disclaimer, please visit our Contact page or email us at support@golfingvalley.com.