Business Details
33 Years
experience
Premier Golf Club in Newton Abbot, Devon
Established in 1993, Dainton Park Golf Club was founded by David and Carol Wood with a vision to create an accessible, inclusive golfing experience. Designed by renowned architect Adrian Stiff, our 18-hole parkland course blends seamlessly with Devon's natural landscape, offering challenging yet enjoyable play for golfers of all abilities. Over three decades, we have expanded to include a floodlit driving range, coaching facilities, and a well-appointed clubhouse featuring dining and event spaces. Our commitment to community and hospitality remains unwavering, welcoming both members and visitors to enjoy our facilities. The club continues to be family-owned, upholding its founding ethos of friendly service and inclusivity.With 125 acres of rolling countryside, we provide a tranquil setting for golf, dining, and social events. Our junior development programs and coaching initiatives ensure the sport's future while maintaining professional standards. The clubhouse's Oak Room Restaurant and Orangery offer locally sourced cuisine with panoramic views. Regular tournaments, quizzes, and themed events foster a vibrant social atmosphere. As one of Devon's most respected golf clubs, we remain dedicated to breaking down traditional barriers in the sport.
Services
Golf Course
Driving Range
Wedding Venue
Restaurant
Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in golf course design and hospitality.
- Our family-owned club maintains a strong focus on community and inclusivity.
- We offer a floodlit 10-bay driving range and dedicated coaching facilities.
- Our junior development programs nurture the next generation of golfers.
- The clubhouse features award-winning dining with breathtaking countryside views.
Services
Golf Course
Our 18-hole parkland course, designed by Adrian Stiff, challenges golfers of all levels with undulating fairways and large American-style greens. Matured over 30 years, it features lakes and tree-lined holes while maintaining accessibility for beginners. The course hosts regular tournaments and social play, combining professional standards with a relaxed atmosphere.
Driving Range
The floodlit 10-bay driving range allows year-round practice with both indoor and outdoor options. Equipped with a dedicated coaching swing studio, it caters to players seeking to improve their technique under professional guidance. The facility includes practice putting greens for comprehensive skill development.
Wedding Venue
Our licensed venues accommodate weddings from intimate gatherings to large receptions, featuring picturesque settings and tailored packages. The experienced team provides full coordination, from showrounds to day-of support. The clubhouse offers flexible spaces for ceremonies, drinks, and dancing with scenic countryside backdrops.
Restaurant
The Oak Room Restaurant and Orangery serve locally sourced Devon produce in elegant settings with golf course views. Menus include all-day breakfasts, three-course lunches, and bistro-style evening dishes. The south-facing terrace provides al fresco dining options, complemented by a bar serving drinks and cocktails.
Coaching
Professional coaching programs cater to beginners, experienced players, and juniors through structured lessons and clinics. The swing studio and driving range facilities enable year-round skill improvement. Junior development initiatives focus on nurturing young talent while promoting lifelong golf participation.
Questions
What golf facilities does Dainton Park offer?
We provide an 18-hole parkland course, 10-bay floodlit driving range, practice putting green, and professional coaching facilities.
Can I host a wedding at Dainton Park?
Yes, we offer two licensed venues, dedicated wedding planning, and tailored packages for intimate or large celebrations.
Are non-members allowed to play golf?
Visitors are welcome to play our course and access our facilities, including the driving range and pro shop.
What dining options are available?
Our Oak Room Restaurant, Orangery, and Terrace serve locally sourced meals, from breakfast to three-course dinners.
Do you offer junior golf programs?
We provide junior development programs and coaching to help young golfers improve their skills.
Can I book a corporate event at Dainton Park?
Our private meeting rooms and event spaces are ideal for conferences, team-building, and business networking.
