Golf Courses

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Bedfordshire

The Galley Hill Course is an 18-hole downland course with a Par of 71 and plays to 6401 yards, recognized as one of the best courses in Bedfordshire and surrounding counties. Located at Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, the course sits on chalk hills just north of Luton. Due to its chalk hill location, the course maintains excellent condition year-round including winter, and features out-of-bounds alongside 14 holes with strong winds creating a stern test of golf that regularly hosts County Championships. The course was founded in 1892 with Harry Vardon being influential in its early design, with several holes still reflecting Vardon's guidance. The course starts unconventionally with a short par 3, the first of five par threes on the card. Back-to-back par fives close the outward half before the longer inward half features a varied mix of holes with no consecutive holes playing to the same par until the finish. The club has hosted significant amateur events including England Golf's South East Group Men's County Qualifier.

Galloping Hill Golf Course Follow

NJ

Galloping Hill Golf Course sprawls across 271 acres in Kenilworth and Union. The 18 hole course features 6845 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course was designed by Williard G. Wilkinson. The course was subsequently renovated by Robert Trent Jones in 1949; Alfred Tull in 1953; Stephen Kay in 1998 and Rees Jones in 2013. Characterized by its natural terrain of rolling hills and valleys, the course often referred to as "The Hill", has a reputation as one of the most challenging courses in the area. In addition to the 18 hole facility, this Kenilworth golf course offers a state of the art learning center and 9 hole practice course- The Learning Center at Galloping Hill Golf Course. This facility opened in October 2009 and has 52 stalls (20 of them are covered and heated) and a 45,000 square foot practice area. In 2016, it became the first New Jersey State Open held on a public course in 95 years.

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NJ

Galway Bay Golf Resort Follow

County Galway

Galway Bay Golf is an 18-hole championship course situated on the scenic Renville Peninsula overlooking Galway Bay. Designed by legendary Christy O'Connor Jnr., the par-72 layout is celebrated for its strategic design and sweeping coastal views. The course offers a distinctive golfing experience framed by the natural beauty of its waterfront setting and surrounding countryside landscape. The course is known for its challenging yet rewarding layout that caters to golfers of varying skill levels. Its coastal location provides dramatic views throughout the round, with the bay and landscape serving as a defining characteristic of the playing experience. The design philosophy emphasizes strategic shot-making against the backdrop of Galway's natural scenery. Galway Bay Golf functions as a full-service golf destination, featuring a pro shop offering equipment and apparel, dining facilities at The 2 Iron Bar & Restaurant, and membership opportunities. The facility accommodates corporate outings, society events, and group golf experiences. An on-site luxury hotel, The Hawthorn by Galway Bay, is scheduled to open in spring 2026, enhancing the resort's appeal as a destination golf venue.

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Galway Golf Club, located in the seaside resort of Salthill, has been a home for golf since 1895. The championship-standard 18-hole parkland course measures 5,974 metres and plays to a par of 70 with a standard scratch of 72 from the back tees. The course is voted one of Europe's top 50 hidden gems and offers spectacular views over Galway Bay, the Burren, and the Aran Islands. The layout features mature trees, elevated and tiered greens, and abundant wild gorse that demands accuracy from the tee. A notable design feature includes the first four holes running alongside Galway Bay, accessed via an underground pedestrian tunnel. The course requires a strong short game and accurate putting to score well. The club has hosted several significant tournaments, including the 2016 Connacht Boys U18 Championship, the 2016 Irish Youths Amateur Open Championship, the 2017 Irish Close Championship, and the 2019 Irish Girls Close Championship. Facilities include a putting green, short game practice area, swing room, driving range, and nets. The clubhouse features a bar and dining room with panoramic views of Galway Bay.

Galway Golf Course Follow

NY

Galway Golf Course is a 9-hole executive course located in Galway, New York, that opened in 1966 and was designed by George Wedekind. The layout features six par 3s and three par 4s, with a par of 30 and a slope rating of 113. Hole distances range from 110 to 327 yards, making it accessible for golfers of all skill levels, particularly beginners who may be intimidated by more demanding layouts. The course is characterized by predominantly open shots with minimal obstruction, creating a straightforward playing experience. This public facility is open year-round and charges greens fees of $14-$16, with senior discounts available. The course operates on an honor system for fee payment, requiring players to bring cash. Galway Golf Course offers a scenic and peaceful setting ideal for a quick round of golf. On-site amenities include a clubhouse and driving range, supporting both practice and play.

Gamble Sands Follow

WA

Gamble Sands is a resort golf destination in Washington featuring two championship 18-hole courses designed by David McLay Kidd. The original Gamble Sands course was named Golf Digest's Best New Public Course and is characterized as a firm, fast masterpiece built on sandy soil with fescue grasses that demands creativity and engagement. The newer Scarecrow course earned the same prestigious award in its opening season and offers similarly challenging conditions on firm, fast terrain. The resort encompasses multiple golf experiences: the 14-hole Quicksands short course, also designed by Kidd, emphasizing fun and creativity; and Cascades, an elaborate putting course inspired by the Himalayas at St. Andrews with views of the Columbia River. The courses are set on sandy terrain with demanding playing conditions that reward shot-making and strategy. The resort includes 77 luxury rooms at The Inn, overlooking the Columbia River and golf holes, plus dining options including Danny Boy restaurant and The Barn, positioned to take advantage of views of the 18th green.

Gambler Ridge Golf Course Follow

NJ

Gambler Ridge Golf Club is a public golf course located in Cream Ridge, New Jersey, in the Central Jersey area. The course features a thoughtful layout with rolling fairways, meticulously maintained greens, and strategically positioned sand and water hazards. The design successfully balances challenge for experienced golfers with accessibility for newcomers learning the game. Set in picturesque scenery, the course is known for its hospitable service and friendly atmosphere that encourages lasting friendships among visitors. The facility offers amenities beyond golf, including a pro shop, practice facilities, and Gambler's Bar & Grille. The course accommodates various activities including leagues, tournaments, outings, and private events. Its well-manicured grounds and scenic setting make it a popular destination for golfers throughout the Central Jersey region seeking a quality playing experience.

Gamgok CC Follow

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Gamgok CC is an 18-hole golf course located in Eumseong County, North Chungcheob Province, South Korea. The course features two distinct nine-hole layouts: the Peach Course and the Glen Course, each with a par of 36. The Peach Course plays to 3,200 yards from the blue tees, with yardages ranging from 2,329 yards (red) to 3,200 yards (blue). Notable holes include a par-5 second hole at 473 yards and a par-5 sixth hole at 501 yards from the blue tees. The Glen Course stretches to 3,221 yards from the blue tees, featuring a challenging par-5 sixth hole measuring 531 yards. The course plays between 2,309 and 3,221 yards depending on tee selection. The course was designed by Pinnacle Golf Design under director Kim Byung-guk, a prominent golf course architect who serves as a panel member for Golf Digest's world top 100 courses and Korea's top 10 courses rankings. The design incorporates multiple tee options accommodating various skill levels, with color-coded tees ranging from red through blue to provide flexibility for different players.

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蒲生郡 5 upcoming events

Gamo Golf Club is located in Hino District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, situated within the expansive hills and forests of the Gamono region. The course is distinguished by its layout of three distinct 18-hole courses: the Hira Course, the Ibuki Course, and the Suzuka Course. This multi-course configuration allows for varied playing experiences, with each layout designed to take advantage of the natural topography and vegetation of the area. The Hira Course is characterized by a dynamic and flat design that encourages aggressive play. Its layout is engineered to stimulate a player's competitive spirit through open, straightforward challenges. In contrast, the Ibuki Course integrates natural trees and ponds into its design, placing bunkers strategically to maintain a fresh and engaging feel throughout the round. The Suzuka Course offers a different experience, with each hole completely separated from the others, providing a highly individualized and distinctive character to every hole. The club is located in Hino Town, accessible via the Gamō Smart Interchange on the Meishin Expressway, approximately 20 minutes away. The facility includes a clubhouse, restaurant, practice range, and an on-site hotel known as Gamono no Sato. The course has hosted regional events, including the 4th Shiga Prefecture Industrial Golf Association Championship, and operates an open-day schedule featuring various competitions and senior days throughout the summer months.

Gander Golf Club Follow

Newfoundland and Labrador

Gander Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, with a par of 70 and a yardage of 6,137. Originally designed as a 9-hole course, it has been expanded into one of the most challenging and scenic 18-hole layouts in the province. The course features large sculpted greens surrounded by strategically placed sand traps, creating a demanding yet visually appealing design. The terrain and scenic elements make it notable for its beauty within the region. The facility includes a modern clubhouse with a full-service restaurant and bar overlooking a lake, providing amenities for members and visitors. The course hosts various tournaments and events throughout the season, including the Poppy Penney Invitational and Ladies League competitions. Gander Golf Club caters to both members and daily green fee players, offering various membership options and package deals for visitors.

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New South Wales

Gannon Municipal Golf Course Follow

MA

Gannon Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole championship layout located on the outskirts of the Lynn Woods Reservation in Lynn, Massachusetts. Designed by Wayne Stiles, a contemporary of the renowned Donald Ross, the course was established in 1931 and has maintained high standards for over 80 years. The municipal course, owned by the city of Lynn and operated by Golf Facilities Management Inc., offers a challenging yet fair design suitable for golfers of varying skill levels. The course features a classic Tudor-style clubhouse that serves the public and accommodates events including weddings and tournaments. Gannon provides multiple play options including seasonal memberships, daily fee access, outings, and league play. The property's setting within the natural landscape of the Lynn Woods area contributes to its character. The course infrastructure includes both golf cart and push cart rental options, with a pro shop operated by PGA Professional David Sibley and grounds maintained by Superintendent Patrick Manning. Online tee-time reservations are available for both members and non-members, with advance booking options varying by day of the week.

Gansbaai Golf Course Follow

Western Cape

Gansbaai Golf Club, located in Kleinbaai near Gansbaai, holds the distinction of being the southernmost golf course in South Africa. The course features a 9-hole layout with 18 tees, offering players the option to play either nine or eighteen holes. Designed with a links-style layout, the course winds through indigenous fynbos vegetation with stunning ocean views visible from most fairways. The course is renowned for its challenging conditions, primarily due to the cool sea breeze that can rapidly intensify into strong winds. This environmental factor has earned the course a reputation for humbling even experienced golfers, with many skilled players returning with surprisingly high scores. The course was officially opened on 21 December 1991 and has since become a thriving facility, hosting an average of 13,000 rounds annually. The club features amenities including a clubhouse bar, squash court, and a function hall accommodating 150 people. The grounds are home to resident wildlife including Cape Grysbokkies, Anguilla tortoises, and Kiewiet birds. The course attracts international membership from numerous countries, reflecting its appeal to golfers worldwide seeking to test their skills against its distinctive challenges.

Ganstead Park Golf & Events Follow

East Riding of Yorkshire

Ganstead Park is an established 18-hole parkland golf course located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, situated a few miles east of Hull and close to Beverley. Opening in 1976, the course has matured into one of the most appealing and challenging venues in the region. The course features easy walking terrain across its parkland setting and is described as popular among golfers. The layout has continued to develop and improve over its 40+ years of operation, gaining recognition for significant improvements to its facilities and overall quality. The course benefits from its proximity to local amenities, including those developed during Hull's City of Culture year, and offers accessibility to both historic towns and coastal attractions. Ganstead Park is now member-owned, having transitioned from proprietary club status, and serves both visiting golfers and members through various competition formats and golf packages.

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Ganton Golf Club Follow

North Yorkshire 10 upcoming events

Ganton Golf Club is one of the finest inland links courses in the British Isles, located near Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. The championship course is renowned for its extraordinary bunkering, featuring over 100 strategically placed bunkers of varying sizes-some notably large in breadth and depth, others small and deceptive-making it a formidable challenge for golfers of all abilities. The course has hosted several prestigious international competitions, including the 1949 Ryder Cup, the 2000 Curtis Cup, and the 2003 Walker Cup, establishing its reputation as a significant venue in golf history. The club welcomes visitors who possess a handicap, offering them the opportunity to experience this historically important layout. Ganton's links-style design and challenging bunkering create a demanding test of golf, with bunker avoidance being a critical skill required to score well. The course combines traditional links characteristics with inland terrain, providing a distinctive golfing experience. Its architectural features and tournament hosting history have earned it recognition as a golf shrine with international standing.

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Gardagolf Country Club Follow

Lombardia

Gardagolf Country Club is an 18-hole championship golf course founded in 1986 on the shores of Lake Garda in Italy. The course comprises 27 holes divided into three distinct layouts: the White Course, Red Course, and Yellow Course, each offering 9 holes. Set within the historic grounds of Villa Omodeo's century-old park, the course features wide fairways and meticulously maintained greens that wind through hills and alongside lakes. The setting combines the serene natural landscape with spectacular panoramic views of Lake Garda, surrounding villages, and rolling hills. Majestic trees frame each hole, creating memorable playing experiences. The Yellow Course is notable for its "Amen Corner," a signature feature that enhances the playing experience. Recent course improvements include bunker reconstruction and redesigning, with green modifications to select holes. The venue has hosted three editions of the Italian Open Championship (1997, 2003, and 2018), establishing itself as one of Italy's most prestigious golf clubs. The facility includes a welcoming clubhouse with an acclaimed restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine, complementing the golfing experience.

Garden City Country Club Follow

NY

Garden City Country Club features an 18-hole championship golf course designed by renowned architect Walter J. Travis in 1916. The course plays to 6,540 yards from the back tees with a par of 70. Set on 120 acres in the Hempstead Plains of central Nassau County, New York, the layout is characterized by narrow fairways, small subtly undulating greens, and challenging rough that reflect a links-style design. Travis's notable contributions to the course included adding approximately 50 bunkers and completely redesigning all 18 greens, emphasizing what he called "thinking golf" through strategic hazard placement. The course is recognized for its difficulty and requires thoughtful course management, with distinctive deep pot bunkers positioned throughout to challenge players both strategically and psychologically. While the golf course itself has a rich history spanning over a century of play, the broader Garden City Country Club has hosted various competitive events and remains a private members' club. The course exemplifies golden age American golf architecture and is considered a masterpiece of course design from the early 20th century.

Garden City Golf Club Follow

NY

Garden City Golf Club is a private golf course in the Incorporated Village of Garden City on Long Island, New York, opened in 1899 as an 18-hole layout. The course features 6,882 yards from the longest tees for a par of 73. Originally designed by Devereux Emmet as a nine-hole layout that was expanded to eighteen holes with a total length of over 6,000 yards, making it the longest course in the United States at the time. A few years later, Walter Travis redesigned the layout, adding numerous bunkers and modifying the greens. The Hempstead Plain location is approximately ten miles from the Atlantic Ocean, featuring sandy loam soil and deep bunkers that give the course links-like characteristics despite not being a true links. The course is characterized by many deep pot bunkers that create strategic challenges. The finishing hole is a rare par-3 closing hole among top-ranked courses. The 18th hole, a 190-yard par 3, plays over a pond to a green with a strong back-to-front tilt. The course hosted the U.S. Open in 1902, won by Laurie Auchterlonie. Garden City Golf Club hosted the U.S. Amateur in 1900, 1908, 1913, and 1936, and hosted the Walker Cup in 1924. In 2013, the course was ranked 26th in Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. and 47th in the Top 100 Courses in the World.