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Discover some of the best golf courses from around the world with Golf Monthly, including profiles on courses from the top tournaments.
Look no further than Golf Monthly’s Top 100 Golf Courses page to stay up to date with everything there is to know about the UK and Ireland’s best courses. We also have extensive guides to various regions around the world and plenty of expert reviews and features on where you should play next. The overseas travel page looks at our selection of the best international golf courses and what they all have to offer.
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How Can I Play Wentworth?
The home of the BMW PGA Championship is one of the most exclusive clubs in the UK, but can you play it?
By Mike Hall Last updated
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Fancy A Bargain? We Recommend Five Lovely 9-holers
As these selections prove, 9-hole courses often deliver a more relaxing, hugely enjoyable and satisfying game at bargain rates
By Rob Smith Published
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The Golf Club That Has Moved Twice And Changed Name Three Times In 127 Years
When Reading Golf Club moved home in April 2021 to the former Caversham Heath course, it took on its latest name of 'The Caversham, Home of Reading Golf Club'...
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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I've Been To Every Golf Club In The UK&I With 3 Courses - These Are My Recommendations…
Rob Smith takes a look at those lucky few clubs blessed with not one, not two, but with three 18-hole courses
By Rob Smith Published
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The 45-Hole Golf Resort With Both Premier And Championship Courses
Jeremy Ellwood visits the lovely 45-hole Portal Golf and Spa Resort, a Macdonald Hotels property set in the Cheshire countryside just half an hour from Chester
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Could South Cumbria Be England’s Best-Value Golfing Hotspot? We Think So…
Rob Smith visits the southern half of arguably the most beautiful county in England
By Rob Smith Published
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I've Played Nearly 5,000 Par 3s And These Are The Ones That Really Stick In The Memory
Jeremy Ellwood attempts to narrow it down to just a handful of his most memorable par 3s from the thousands he's played over the last 45 years
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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The A Team - Five Extremely Varied Golf Courses To Suit All Tastes
A quintet of courses offering attractive aspects and ample adventure all the way
By Rob Smith Published
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New Kid On The Algarve Block Now Has A Brand New Viceroy Hotel
The course at Ombria on the Algarve only opened in 2023 and now you can stay on site in the impressive new Viceroy at Ombria Algarve Hotel...
By Jeremy Ellwood Published