Golf Courses

Golfbaan Kasteel Engelenburg Follow

Gelderland

Golfbaan Kasteel Engelenburg is a 9-hole golf course with a par of 72, designed by renowned English golf architect Donald Steel. Located in Brummen in the Ijsselvallei region of the Netherlands, the course is set within the historic grounds of Kasteel Engelenburg, surrounded by centuries-old oak trees and historic monuments dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. The course presents significant variety and challenge across its layout, with notable design features including an ice cellar where Steel designed the tee for the second hole. The terrain blends natural landscape elements with historical atmosphere, offering players the opportunity to golf on land where nobility once hunted. The course is designed to test golfers of varying skill levels, welcoming both beginners and experienced players. Winter tees and summer greens are available, with buggies permitted on fairways. The facility provides comprehensive amenities and maintains an emphasis on combining golf with the castle's distinctive historical setting and hospitality.

Golfbaan Kralingen Follow

Zuid-Holland

Golfbaan Kralingen is a historic 9-hole golf course located in Kralingse Bos, central Rotterdam, Netherlands. It holds the distinction of being one of Europe's lowest-lying golf courses and among the oldest 9-hole courses on the continent. The course welcomes golfers of all ages with handicap registration. The course features a driving range and putting green for practice. Play requires advance tee time reservations, with group size limits: maximum 3-ball with combined handicap of 90.0 or 4-ball with combined handicap of 80.0. Players can opt to play either 9 or 18 holes. Golfbaan Kralingen offers comprehensive instruction through its golf school, staffed by two PGA-A professionals: Mariëtte de Groot and Caroline Nieuwenhuisen. The facility includes the Golfpaviljoen, a historic monument building housing Restaurant Kralingen, which offers dining and a terrace overlooking the course. The course is easily accessible with ample parking for golfers and restaurant visitors. An active annual program includes tournaments and events for club members, with competitions such as medal play and matchplay competitions throughout the year.

Golfbaan Kromme Rijn Follow

Utrecht

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Limburg

Golfbaan Landgoed Welderen Follow

Gelderland

Golfbaan Landgoed Welderen is located in Elst in the Betuwe region between Arnhem and Nijmegen in the Netherlands. Designed by golf architect J. Eschauzier, the course features an 18-hole championship layout set alongside the scenic Linge river with strategically positioned water hazards that demand tactical play. The facility includes multiple courses: an 18-hole championship course, a 9-hole par 3-4 course, and a 6-hole pitch-and-putt course. The championship course presents a challenging layout incorporating doglegs, cherry trees characteristic of the Betuwe landscape, numerous water features, and a peninsula hole. The setting balances proximity to the highway and nearby cities while maintaining a secluded estate atmosphere. Supporting facilities include an indoor driving range with winter lighting, practice greens, bunkers, and practice holes. The course accommodates golfers of all levels, from beginners using the pitch-and-putt course to experienced players seeking the championship challenge. The estate also offers golf instruction through its school and combines golfing with dining at the on-site restaurant.

Golfbaan Martensplek Follow

Drenthe

Golfbaan Martensplek is an A-status golf course established in 1991, located in Tiendeveen in a natural setting surrounded by the nature reserves "Goudplevier" and "het Drents Landschap." The course features a parkland character with numerous water features and scenic views. The layout includes both 9-hole and 18-hole options, accommodating golfers of all skill levels. The course is characterized by its well-maintained conditions and integration within the natural landscape. Beyond traditional golf, Martensplek offers Pitch & Putt facilities, described as golf for everyone regardless of age or experience level. The facility includes a clubhouse with a welcoming atmosphere, hotel accommodations for overnight guests, and dining options. The course hosts various competitions and social events throughout the year, including club championships and member activities. A golf pro provides instruction services, and the facility caters to both individual players and corporate groups seeking teambuilding experiences.

Golfbaan Noordeloos Follow

Zuid-Holland

Golfbaan Noordeloos is a nine-hole par-3 golf course located in Noordeloos within the Alblasserwaard region of the Netherlands. Set on the grounds of the historic Maria Johanna Hoeve, a converted farmstead, the course features a recreational and sporting layout suited to players of various skill levels. The course is characterized by its rural setting, offering scenic views of the distinctive polder landscape typical of the Alblasserwaard. The facility includes practice amenities alongside the course itself. Beyond golf, the property operates as a multi-purpose destination, hosting a brasserie, conference facilities, and guest accommodations, making it a comprehensive leisure venue. The course's relatively modest nine-hole, par-3 configuration makes it accessible for casual play while maintaining sporting interest. Its integration within a broader hospitality complex reflects its role as part of the region's tourism infrastructure, combining recreational golf with dining and accommodation services.

Golfbaan Ooghduyne Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Ooghduyne is a 2 x 9 holes golf course with A-status located in Julianadorp aan Zee, North Holland. The course features green fairways and fast greens, situated in the world's largest continuous flower bulb region with views of the North Sea dunes. Built on sandy soil, the course remains playable year-round. The layout includes a par-3 family course with bunkers, water hazards, slopes, and wooded areas, alongside the main 18-hole layout. The course is characterized by excellent sunlight exposure, being located in one of the Netherlands' sunniest areas. Notable facilities include an "on water" driving range and the Clubhuis Duinoogh with a terrace overlooking hole 9/18. The course accommodates various skill levels and offers instruction through clinics, private lessons, and group classes. Additional activities include footgolf on the par-3 course. The course hosts both competitive and recreational play with yellow and red tees available.

Golfbaan Overloon Follow

Noord-Brabant

Golfbaan Overloon is located in the tourist area of Overloon, on the border between Brabant and Limburg in the Netherlands, adjacent to the small-scale luxury holiday park Bosrijk De Kuluut. The course features challenging design elements with varying elevations, including ponds with unique rock formations and a waterfall. The layout accommodates golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. The course operates on summer greens year-round. Trolleys are permitted on the course, while buggies are available upon request. Practice facilities include a chipping green and driving range. The course offers various amenities including golf clinics, professional instruction, and dining options. Guest tournaments are organized regularly at the venue.

Golfbaan Schinkelshoek Follow

Zuid-Holland

Golfbaan Schinkelshoek is a 27-hole golf course located in Vlaardingen, Netherlands, featuring three distinct nine-hole series: Westland (A-series), Waterland (B-series), and Delfland (C-series). Each series is rated as par-36 when played with the Schinkelshoek golf ball, allowing for approximately 2.5-hour rounds over 18 holes. The course offers a unique concept with a dedicated par-3/4 layout available on Thursdays and Saturdays on the A-series. This traditional nine-hole course features par-3 holes throughout, except for hole 4 which is par-4, with a total length of 816 meters and a par of 28, providing a more challenging experience for golfers using traditional golf balls. Golfbaan Schinkelshoek caters to all skill levels, offering beginner courses, professional instruction, and training sessions. The facility includes a driving range, putting green, and chipping area for practice. The course also operates a brasserie with views overlooking the golf course, accommodating social events, weddings, and business functions. The club welcomes both members and non-members to participate in various competitions and clinics throughout the year.

Golfbaan Sloten Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Sloten is a 9-hole golf course located on Sportpark Sloten at the southwestern edge of Amsterdam. The course is characterized by narrow, tight fairways that present a challenging and demanding level of difficulty. Trees and water channels (sloten) serve as natural hazards, with greens surrounded by bunkers distributed throughout the park. The excellent drainage system ensures play is possible in most weather conditions. The course offers a driving range with 16 tee stations, three of which are covered. Wildlife including hares, pheasants, ducks, and colorful parakeets enhance the natural experience. The wooden clubhouse features an attractive outdoor terrace. The course is accessible to non-members and offers golf instruction for both beginners and advanced players, including preparation for the golf proficiency examination. The facility is known as one of the most affordable golf courses in the Netherlands, offering competitive green fees. The course is situated within an attractive park setting that combines sport facilities with natural landscape elements.

Golfbaan Spaarnwoude Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Spaarnwoude is one of Europe's largest golf facilities, designed by renowned Dutch golf course architect Gerard Jol. The course comprises three 18-hole championship courses (arranged as three 9-hole layouts), three 9-hole par 3 and 4 courses, and 12 practice holes, offering substantial variety for players of different skill levels. Located in Velsen-Zuid in the Netherlands, the facility provides both challenging competitive play and recreational options. The course features a driving range and practice facilities alongside its multiple playing layouts. Beyond golf, Spaarnwoude offers dining options, an academy with clinics and private lessons, footgolf, and facilities for corporate meetings and events. The design by Jol, a respected figure in Dutch golf course architecture, ensures the courses meet professional standards while accommodating a range of player abilities.

Golfbaan Spierdijk Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Spierdijk is a 9-hole Scottish links-style course located in the heart of North Holland, Netherlands. Opened in 2008, the course achieved A-status certification from the NGF (Dutch Golf Federation). The par 72 layout offers considerable variety with multiple water features and rolling terrain characteristic of polder landscapes. The course is noted for its diverse hole designs and challenging conditions typical of Scottish links golf adapted to Dutch geography. The course is accessible to golfers with a Club Handicap of 54 or better (GVB), those holding an NGF golf course permit, or visitors with locally-issued permits. Golfbaan Spierdijk serves as the home course for Golfclub De Koggen and features comprehensive facilities including a golf school offering instruction for all skill levels, a driving range, and trolley rentals. The on-site brasserie provides dining and event hosting capabilities with views overlooking the course. The facility emphasizes accessibility and community atmosphere while maintaining competitive golfing standards.

Golfbaan Stippelberg Follow

Noord-Brabant

Golfbaan Stippelberg is located south of the Stippelberg nature reserve in Gemert-Bakel municipality in the Netherlands. The course derives its name from ancient sand dunes that were historically present in the original estate and have been incorporated into the layout. The facility encompasses approximately 90 hectares, with large water features forming an integral part of the design. Plans indicate these water features will eventually expand to cover 60 hectares total. The course features multiple layouts including a Championship Course and an Executive Course, along with practice facilities. The terrain is characterized by sandy dunes integrated into the course design, creating an distinctive landscape. The course hosts competitive events, including the Stippelberg Open professional golf tour and NGF national competition teams, indicating a well-established tournament venue. The course emphasizes accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere while maintaining competitive standards, hosting both member competitions and visitor play throughout the year.

Golfbaan Tespelduyn Follow

Zuid-Holland 4 upcoming events

Golfbaan Tespelduyn is a 9-hole golf course located in the heart of the Bollenstreek region near Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands. Set amidst colorful flower fields and scenic countryside, the course offers a unique blend of sport and natural beauty. The layout provides an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels while maintaining an atmosphere of tranquility and relaxation. The course's most distinctive feature is hole 3, a signature hole with a tee shot from a 23-meter high Terp (artificial mound), offering a memorable and visually striking experience. The surrounding landscape of flowering bulb fields provides picturesque views throughout the round. Golfbaan Tespelduyn caters to golfers at various levels through its comprehensive offerings, including a golf school with beginner programs, intermediate instruction, junior development, and fitness programs. The facility features a Trackman driving range for practice and improvement. Beyond golf, the course operates an on-site restaurant and offers various arrangements including the "Tee & Eat" package combining nine holes with a two-course meal.

Golfbaan The Dunes Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Waterland Amsterdam Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Waterland Amsterdam is an 18-hole championship course located in the Waterland region of Amsterdam, approximately 10-15 minutes from Amsterdam Centre. The course features a distinctive layout winding through waterways and natural areas in a rural setting, combining challenging water hazards with well-maintained greens and demanding approach shots. The championship course holds A-status and is officially designated as a qualifying course. In addition to the main 18-hole layout, the facility includes a 9-hole par-3 course suitable for beginners and experienced golfers alike, with holes ranging from 60 to 145 metres. This par-3 course has been qualifying since 2014. The course is situated in an area known for its picturesque landscape with extensive water features, yet benefits from excellent drainage that allows year-round play. The club actively organizes tournaments and events for various skill levels and offers comprehensive practice facilities including a driving range. An on-site restaurant provides dining options with terrace seating offering panoramic views.

Golfbaan Weesp Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Weesp is a 9-hole par 3/4 golf course located near Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The course is characterized by its compact layout and accessible design, making it an ideal venue for golfers of all skill levels to practice their short game and enjoy a quick round. The course features challenging hole designs with notable water hazards that play strategically throughout the layout, creating difficulty despite its shorter length. The terrain reflects typical Dutch countryside aesthetics, with views of grazing cattle across adjacent water features, contributing to the course's scenic appeal. Players consistently note the well-maintained greens and thoughtfully designed routing that provides sufficient challenge for various handicap levels. The course hosts tournaments including the annual Weesper Open, a competitive event featuring stroke play and stableford formats for different handicap categories. The facility includes a driving range with illuminated targets, putting and chipping greens, and an on-site clubhouse with brasserie amenities. Golfbaan Weesp positions itself as the Netherlands' premier shorter golf course, emphasizing both recreational play and competitive opportunities.

Golfbaan Westwoud Follow

Noord-Holland

Golfbaan Westwoud, operated by Westfriese Golfclub, is an 18-hole par 71 golf course located in Westwoud, Netherlands. The course is designed to challenge golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to accomplished players. The facility features a well-maintained layout situated in the Westfrisian region, offering views from the clubhouse brasserie overlooking the 18th hole. The course includes a TrackMan® Driving Range for player practice and development. Notable recent tournaments include hosting the Dutch Under-19 Championships, which garnered significant success and attention. Golfbaan Westwoud serves as host venue for the Pro Golf Tour and maintains active competition schedules including NGF competitions, club championships, and tournaments for various skill levels and age groups. The course features a recognized PGA Holland golf school offering private lessons, course instruction, and specialized training programs. The club provides comprehensive facilities including a brasserie restaurant accessible to both golfers and non-golfers, business membership options with networking opportunities, and various membership categories to accommodate different player needs and competitive aspirations.

Golfbaan Zuid-Drenthe Follow

Drenthe

Golfbaan Zuid-Drenthe is a 9-hole championship course located in Erica, in the municipality of Emmen, Drenthe. Designed by Michiel van der Vaart of Jol Golf Design, the course is characterized as an Inland Links Course and is recognized as one of the most challenging golf courses in Drenthe. The layout features a well-maintained par-3 course, chipping and putting greens, and an illuminated driving range alongside the main championship layout. The course is set within a natural landscape with a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental respect. The terrain features scenic views characteristic of the South Drenthe region. Golfbaan Zuid-Drenthe welcomes golfers of all levels and is maintained in excellent condition through the dedicated efforts of greenkeepers and volunteers. The facility prioritizes the integration of golf with the surrounding natural environment, offering players an experience combining sport, relaxation, and nature. Adjacent outdoor activities such as walking and cycling in the surrounding nature areas complement the golfing experience.

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City of Bristol

Golfbug Wast Hills Follow

West Midlands

Golfbug Wast Hills is a golf practice facility located in Kings Norton, Birmingham, approximately 15 minutes from the city centre. The facility features a 27-bay floodlit driving range equipped with airlastic golf mats and Srixon golf balls, designed to provide an authentic practice experience with true feel response. The course includes a 9-hole par-3 pitch and putt layout, making it suitable for players of all skill levels seeking to refine their short game technique. The driving range bays are noted for their spacious design, offering an improved practice experience compared to standard facilities. The venue is open daily from 8:30am to 9pm, with last customer entry at 8:15pm. Head golf professional Neal Hyde is available to provide tuition and guidance to golfers. The facility maintains high standards and receives consistent positive reviews for both its driving range and par-3 course amenities.

GolfCampus Wädenswil Follow

Zürich