Wales represents British golf's best-kept secret, offering championship-quality courses at exceptional value compared to Scotland's premium-priced venues. The principality boasts four courses ranked in the Great Britain & Ireland Top 100: Royal Porthcawl leads as Wales' highest-ranked course, followed by Pennard Golf Club, Royal St David's, and Aberdovey. Welsh golf's unique character stems from its diverse terrain, featuring traditional links along dramatic coastlines, distinctive "common land" courses across elevated moorland, and championship parkland venues.
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Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is located off the beaten track, east of Swansea and west of Cardiff. Despite being the highest ranked course in Wales, it remains relatively unknown.
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Pennard Golf Club is a delightful old-fashioned affair and without doubt, this is one of the very best links courses in the British Isles.
The glorious setting for Royal St David’s Golf Club is nothing short of beautiful and romantic. The forbidding medieval Harlech castle and towering sand dunes guard the course.
Aberdovey Golf Club is set enchantingly within the Snowdonia National Park at the mouth of the Dovey Estuary...
Conwy Golf Club has played host to a number of major tournaments, including the Martini in 1970, when Peter Thomson and Doug Sewell tied on 268...
Over time, sand has blown up from the seashore, coming to rest on the rolling slopes and giving the turf at Southerndown Golf Club a rather links-like character.
Tenby Golf Club, established in 1888 as Wales' oldest course, offers authentic links golf on the stunning Pembrokeshire coast. This James Braid-designed championship venue features blind shots, pot bunkers, and spectacular views across Caldey Island, providing an unforgettable Welsh golf holiday experience for travelling golfers.
Bernhard Gallacher picked up his first pay cheque at Ashburnham Golf Club when he won the 1969 Schweppes PGA Championship.
Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club, commonly known as P&K, is one of Wales’s few true links courses. Its famous regal neighbour, Royal Porthcawl, lies next door.
Twenty Ten is the first course built specifically for the Ryder Cup and is the result of collaboration between the PGA, architects and tour pros...
Bull Bay Golf Club is the most northerly course in Wales and was designed by the esteemed architect, Herbert Fowler.
With stunning views of Carmarthenshire Bay and the Gower Peninsula, the Nicklaus-designed 7,100-yard links-style Machynys Peninsula is set to become a Welsh flagship course...
The Old course at Nefyn & District Golf Club is literally golf on the edge of the world and it makes the adrenaline pump...
Llandrindod Wells measures only 5,759 yards and features a number of old-fashioned design traits, including back-to-back par threes at the 10th and 11th holes...
North Wales is not only a test of ability but it also allows the golfer to relax and enjoy the exhilarating air and the magnificent scenery of the North Wales coast.
The course sits high on a hill outside the town of Cardigan, overlooking the Teifi Estuary, with extensive views over Cardigan Bay and along the coast to Ceredigion in the north and Pembrokeshire to the south.
Established in 1885 with a strong claim as Wales' oldest golf course, Borth & Ynyslas offers traditional links golf along Cardigan Bay within the Dyfi National Nature Reserve. Harry Colt's 1947 redesign created a challenging par-70 layout that remains a Welsh Golfing Union championship venue for holiday golfers.
If you like old-fashioned golf with pulpit greens, ditches, greenside swales, the occasional blind shot and gorse lining almost every fairway then Welshpool Golf Club is for you!
Set in the grounds of the former estate of Charles Stewart Rolls, the Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club really is the Rolls-Royce of hidden gems.
Porthmadog Golf Club was founded in 1905 and James Braid designed it. The course is an exciting hybrid mix of parkland and links holes.
