Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club

At a glance

Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. It plays to a par of 36. Par is the number of shots an expert needs for the round. With nine holes, it suits a shorter round. The club dates back to 1893.

We hold the address, a map pin, the club website and a phone number. However, we do not yet hold its length and green fees.

About Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club

The Royal Worlington & Newmarket golf course was founded in 1893 and is the home course of Cambridge University. It is 9 holes laid on gently undulating sandy-based soil that drains well all the year round. It is an excellent winter course because temporary greens are not needed. Royal Worlington has been called the best 9 hole course in the world; while this may be debatable, it is a fact that it regularly appears in the top 100 golf course lists of various magazines.

Where to find it

The address is Golf Links Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8SD. It is about 18 miles from Cambridge. That is a straight-line distance. The sidebar links to the club website and lists its phone number. Use the map below, since it shows the exact spot.

Check the club website for tee times, because visitor rules differ by club. Ask for the current green fee, since we do not list one. Pack a waterproof layer, because UK weather changes fast.