Business Details
Premier Golf Course in Mid Wales | Welshpool Golf Club
Welshpool Golf Club, established in 1894, offers a historic and scenic golfing experience on Golfa Hill in Mid Wales. Our 18-hole course, designed by James Braid, combines natural contours with panoramic views of Snowdonia and Shropshire. We cater to members, visitors, and societies with year-round playability, electric buggy hire, and a vibrant clubhouse. Our community-focused approach includes active sections for men, ladies, seniors, and juniors, alongside conservation partnerships with Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust. With competitive green fees, tailored memberships, and a commitment to environmental stewardship, we provide a welcoming environment for golfers of all abilities. 
Services
Golf Course Access
Membership Programs
Visitor Green Fees
Buggy Hire
Clubhouse Catering
Highlights and features
- We offer a historic James Braid-designed course with panoramic views of Mid Wales.
- Our naturally draining fairways ensure year-round playability in all weather.
- We provide tailored memberships with reciprocal rights at partner clubs.
- Our conservation projects protect local wildlife and habitats sustainably.
- Electric buggies and accessible facilities enhance comfort on our hillside course.
What people say
Stunning scenery
Excellent golf challenge
Friendly staff
Great food
Well-maintained course
Services
Golf Course Access
Welshpool Golf Club's 18-hole course, designed by James Braid, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for golfers of all abilities. The naturally undulating fairways and fast greens are set against panoramic views of Mid Wales. Year-round playability is ensured by excellent drainage and dedicated groundskeeping.
Membership Programs
We offer tailored memberships including full, county, lifestyle, and junior options. Benefits include discounted guest fees, reciprocal playing rights, and access to weekly competitions. Our community includes active sections for men, ladies, seniors, and juniors.
Visitor Green Fees
Visitors enjoy competitive green fees with twilight rates available from 2pm. The course is open to all abilities without handicap requirements. Societies can book tailored packages for groups of six or more.
Buggy Hire
Electric buggies are available to hire for navigating our hillside course comfortably. Rates are 30 per round or 40 for a full day. Advance booking is recommended due to limited availability.
Clubhouse Catering
The clubhouse serves locally sourced breakfasts, lunches, and snacks daily. The patio offers scenic views of the course. Group bookings and private hire are available with advance notice.
Questions
What is Welshpool Golf Club's course layout?
Our 18-hole course measures 5,700 yards (par 70) for men and 4,913 yards (par 71) for ladies, designed by James Braid with natural contours and panoramic views.
Do I need a handicap to play?
No handicap certificate is required. We welcome golfers of all abilities, provided they follow course etiquette and dress standards.
Are electric buggies available?
Yes, electric buggies are available for £30 per round or £40 for a full day. Booking in advance is recommended.
What conservation projects are active?
We partner with Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust on habitat management, including the Welshpool Fairway to Haven project supporting rare species like the Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly.
How can I book a society event?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss dates, tee times, and catering options for tailored society packages.
