What is Flying Bee Country Club like?
Flying Bee Country Club is one of 266 PDGA-listed courses in Kansas, and one of 2 in Valley Center itself. The layout runs 18 holes to a par of 54 over 5,220 ft, averaging roughly 290 feet per hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
The terrain is prairie/open — wide open prairie fairways, which puts the emphasis on big arms and wind management. Exposed prairie layouts let you throw everything you have, but a crosswind will move a disc thirty feet off line before it lands.
ThrowSpot rates the course demanding overall, making it experienced players who want a real challenge. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist. Most groups finish in about 110 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Flying Bee Country Club?
For a course like this, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers the majority of shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.
If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. Because the fairways are open here, it is also worth checking the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
This course is free to play, like the majority of the 7,008 courses in the ThrowSpot directory. There is no booking system and no check-in — turn up and play. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.
Amenities at Flying Bee Country Club
Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Getting to Flying Bee Country Club
Valley Center, KS — free parking is listed for this course.
Other disc golf courses near Flying Bee Country Club
More disc golf in Valley Center
Valley Center has 2 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:
| Course | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaughlin Park Disc Golf Course | 9 | Beginner | $5 |
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Flying Bee Country Club?
Flying Bee Country Club has 18 holes with a total par of 54. The course measures 5,220 ft, averaging about 290 feet per hole.
Is Flying Bee Country Club free to play?
Yes. Flying Bee Country Club is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.
Is Flying Bee Country Club good for beginners?
It is rated advanced difficulty, so newer players should expect a challenging round. Length, tight lines, and unforgiving misses mean newer players should expect a long round. Play the shorter tees if they exist.
How long does it take to play Flying Bee Country Club?
About 110 minutes for a typical group on 18 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Flying Bee Country Club located?
Flying Bee Country Club is in Valley Center, Kansas, at coordinates 37.84341, -97.36539. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Flying Bee Country Club?
For this layout, a full bag, including distance drivers and something overstable for wind covers most shots. Open ground means wind is the real hazard. An overstable disc you trust into a headwind is worth more here than an extra ten feet of distance.