Golf Tips & Guides
Expert advice, course guides, and everything you need to play better golf
Best Parkland Golf Courses in the UK
Discover the finest parkland golf courses in the UK. From Surrey's heathland classics to Wentworth and Sunningdale, here's our guide to tree-lined, inland golf at its best.
Championship Golf Courses in the UK — Open Venues and Major Hosts
Britain's championship courses are among the world's finest. Here's your guide to playing the Open rota, Ryder Cup venues and major championship courses in the UK.
Cheapest Golf Courses in the UK — Under £20 per Round
Discover the cheapest golf courses in the UK. From £5 municipal par-3s to well-maintained 18-hole layouts under £20, here's where to find great-value golf.
Coastal Golf in the UK — Britain's Best Seaside Courses
Britain's coastline is home to some of the world's great golf. Here's our guide to the best coastal and clifftop courses in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
Driving Ranges in the UK — What to Expect and How to Make the Most of Them
A driving range is the best place to start in golf — and to keep improving. Here's everything you need to know about driving ranges in the UK.
Best Golf Breaks in the UK — Overnight and Weekend Trips
A UK golf break doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are the best golf breaks across England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland — from budget weekends to bucket-list trips.
Types of Golf Courses in the UK — Links, Parkland, Heathland Explained
What's the difference between a links and a parkland course? Our guide explains every type of golf course you'll find in the UK — and which suits your game.
Best Golf Courses in Cornwall
Cornwall's clifftop and heathland golf courses offer some of England's most scenic rounds. Here's our guide to the best golf courses in Cornwall.
Best Golf Courses in Devon — Links, Clifftops and Moorland
Devon offers dramatic golf — from Saunton's championship links to clifftop courses above Dartmoor. Our guide to the best golf courses in Devon.
England Golf Courses — The Complete Guide
England has more golf courses than almost any country in the world. Here's your complete guide to the regions, course types, top venues, and how to find the right course for you.
Best Golf Courses for Beginners in the UK
New to golf? These UK golf courses are perfect for beginners — welcoming, affordable, with practice facilities and no pressure. Find the ideal starter course near you.
Best Golf Courses in Kent — The Garden of England Guide
Kent has some of England's finest golf — from Open Championship links at Sandwich to Weald parkland gems. Here's our guide to the best golf courses in Kent.
Best Golf Courses Near Birmingham
Birmingham is surrounded by quality golf — from famous Ryder Cup venues to affordable parkland courses. Here are the best golf courses within 50km of Birmingham.
Best Golf Courses Near Bristol — Parkland, Moorland and Links
From Mendip moorland to Weston-super-Mare links, Bristol is surrounded by excellent golf. Here's our guide to the best courses within 50 miles.
Best Golf Courses Near Cardiff — Wales' Capital Golf Guide
Cardiff is a short drive from Royal Porthcawl, Celtic Manor and the Vale Resort. Here's our guide to the best golf courses near Cardiff.
Best Golf Courses Near Edinburgh — Where to Play in Scotland's Capital
Edinburgh is surrounded by world-class golf — from the city's own municipal courses to Muirfield and Gullane on the East Lothian coast. Here's where to play near Edinburgh.
Best Golf Courses Near Glasgow — Ayrshire Links and City Gems
Glasgow is within reach of Scotland's greatest links coast and some outstanding parkland. Here's our expert guide to golf courses near Glasgow.
Best Golf Courses Near Liverpool — Lancashire Links and Beyond
Liverpool sits at the heart of English golf's greatest stretch of links coast. Here are the best golf courses near Liverpool within 50 miles.
Best Golf Courses Near London — Within 50km of the Capital
London is surrounded by exceptional golf — Surrey heathland, Kent parkland, and Hertfordshire classics within an hour. Here are the best golf courses near London.
Best Golf Courses Near Manchester
Manchester sits at the heart of some of England's best golf country. Here are the best golf courses within 50km of Manchester — moorland, parkland, and everything in between.
Best Golf Courses Near Newcastle — Northumberland and Tyne Golf
Newcastle punches above its weight for golf — Close House, Slaley Hall, and Northumberland's hidden gems are all within an hour. Here's our guide.
Golf Courses in Northern Ireland — Royal Portrush, Royal County Down and Beyond
Northern Ireland packs two of the world's top-ten golf courses into a small area. Here's your complete guide to golf in Northern Ireland.
Golf Courses Open to Visitors in the UK — No Membership Needed
Looking for golf courses open to visitors in the UK? Most clubs welcome non-members — here's how to find them, book a tee time, and what to expect.
Golf Courses in Pembrokeshire, Wales — Clifftop Golf on the Wild Atlantic Coast
Pembrokeshire's golf courses combine stunning coastal scenery with genuine links challenge. Here's your guide to golf in one of Wales's most beautiful corners.
Golf Courses in the Scottish Highlands — Remote, Dramatic, Unforgettable
The Scottish Highlands offer some of the world's most dramatic golf — from Royal Dornoch to Brora and beyond. Here's your guide to Highland golf.
Best Golf Courses in Surrey — Heathland Golf Capital of England
Surrey has more top-rated golf courses per square mile than anywhere else in England. Here's your guide to the best golf courses in Surrey — from Sunningdale to Walton Heath.
Wales Golf Courses — The Complete Visitor's Guide
Planning a golf trip to Wales? From Royal Porthcawl to Nefyn, here's everything you need to know about golf courses in Wales — top venues, costs, regions, and travel tips.
Best Golf Courses in Yorkshire
Yorkshire has some of England's finest golf courses — moorland, parkland, and coastal. Here are the best golf courses in Yorkshire, from Ganton to Ilkley and beyond.
Golf in Ireland — The Complete Visitor's Guide
Planning a golf trip to Ireland? From Ballybunion to Royal Portrush, here's everything you need to know about golf courses in Ireland — costs, best regions, and booking tips.
Golf Rules for Beginners — The Essential Guide to How Golf Works
Golf's rules can seem complicated at first, but the basics are straightforward. Here's a simple guide to golf rules for beginners — everything you need for your first round.
How to Organise a Golf Society Day — Complete Guide
Planning a golf society day? Here's everything you need to know — from choosing the course and format to prizes, food, and keeping everyone happy.
Heathland Golf in the UK — The Complete Guide
Heathland is Britain's most distinctive golf terrain — fast, fragrant and fiendishly testing. Here's our expert guide to heathland golf in the UK.
How to Get a Golf Handicap in the UK — Step-by-Step Guide
Everything you need to know about getting a golf handicap in the UK. From joining a club to submitting your first scorecard, we explain the World Handicap System clearly.
Junior Golf in the UK — How to Get Your Child Into Golf
Getting a child into golf has never been easier or more affordable. Here's our complete guide to junior golf in the UK — clubs, lessons, handicaps and costs.
Municipal Golf Courses in the UK — Public Golf Explained
Municipal golf courses offer some of the UK's best-value rounds. No membership, low green fees, and open to all. Here's your complete guide to public golf in the UK.
Best 9-Hole Golf Courses in the UK
Short on time? Nine-hole golf courses in the UK offer a full golf experience in half the time. Here's our guide to the best 9-hole layouts across England, Scotland and Wales.
Pay and Play Golf in the UK — Complete Guide
Find pay-and-play golf courses across the UK. No membership required — just turn up and play. Our complete guide covers costs, what to expect, and the best venues.
Women's Golf in the UK — A Complete Guide for Female Golfers
Women's golf in the UK is thriving. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced player, here's your guide to getting started, finding courses, and joining a club.
Scotland Golf Courses: The Complete Visitor's Guide
Planning a golf trip to Scotland? From St Andrews to the Highlands, here's everything you need about golf courses in Scotland — costs, tips, and top picks.
Best Links Golf Courses in the UK — Complete Guide
Discover the best links golf courses in the UK — windswept, fast, and addictive. Learn what makes links unique and where to find Britain's finest courses.
Top Golf Tips for Beginners — Finding UK Golf Courses
Just starting out in golf? These ten practical tips help UK beginners get the most from early rounds, choose the right courses, and avoid common mistakes.