Kivikirkontie
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Golfkeskus Oy Messukylä is a municipal golf facility located in central Tampere, Finland, comprising two nine-hole courses. The main Messukylä course is a par-34 layout offering moderate challenge, while the Vanha Kirkko (Old Church) course is a par-27 pay-and-play facility accessible to all golfers regardless of membership status. Both courses wind through the scenic Kirkkosuon valley in Tampere's historic heart, featuring park-like terrain with idyllic surroundings.
The facility includes a prominent 50-bay driving range, additional practice areas, and a dedicated par-3 course, providing comprehensive training facilities. The courses are compact nine-hole designs, making them efficient for time-conscious players. Golfkeskus Messukylä is home to Pirkanmaan Golf ry, an active club that organizes numerous competitions and social events for members of all ages. The community is recognized for its welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. The central location near downtown Tampere, combined with reasonable green fees and season passes, makes the facility popular for both casual and competitive play.