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England's Oldest 9-Hole Links Golf Course
Established in 1869, Alnmouth Village Golf Club Golf Club is the oldest 9-hole links course in England, designed by renowned Scottish golfer Mungo Park. Our course offers a unique blend of historical significance and challenging play, with undulating fairways and complex greens that test golfers of all skill levels. Situated on the stunning Northumberland coastline, the course provides breathtaking views of Alnmouth Bay and Coquet Island from the seventh tee. We cater to both members and visitors, offering year-round playability as a nine or eighteen-hole course. Our clubhouse is conveniently located in Alnmouth Village, providing easy access to local amenities.With a rich heritage and commitment to maintaining traditional links golf, we combine decades of experience with a passion for the sport to deliver an exceptional golfing experience. Our team ensures the course remains in excellent condition while preserving its natural coastal environment. We welcome players of all abilities, providing competitive green fees, membership options, and event hosting facilities. Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a must-visit destination for golf enthusiasts.
Services
Green Fees
Membership
Course Hire
Golf Events
Professional Coaching
Highlights and features
- We are England's oldest 9-hole links course established in 1869
- Our course was designed by Open Championship winner Mungo Park
- Breathtaking coastal views from the seventh tee position
- Year-round playability on authentic links terrain
- Conveniently located in Alnmouth Village with local amenities
Services
Green Fees
Access to our historic 9-hole links course with seasonal pricing options. Visitors can enjoy the challenging layout featuring undulating fairways and tricky greens. The course is playable year-round with spectacular coastal views throughout.
Membership
Join England's oldest links golf club with full access to course facilities. Members benefit from preferential booking rates and participation in regular competitions. The membership includes use of our clubhouse located in Alnmouth Village.
Golf Events
Host competitive events on our historic links course. The venue offers challenging play with coastal winds affecting shot selection. Our facilities accommodate both professional and amateur tournaments throughout the year.
Professional Coaching
Improve your game with expert instruction from our PGA professional. Lessons focus on technique development for links-style play. The coaching programme caters to players of all skill levels seeking to master coastal course challenges.
Course Hire
Book our unique links course for special occasions and corporate events. The venue offers panoramic coastal views with flexible arrangements for group play. Our facilities combine historical significance with modern event hosting capabilities.
Questions
What makes Alnmouth Village Links unique?
We are England's oldest 9-hole links course, established in 1869 and designed by Open Championship winner Mungo Park. Our coastal location provides challenging play with spectacular sea views.
Can visitors play the course?
Yes, we welcome visitors throughout the year. Green fees apply with seasonal pricing. Visitors can enjoy the same challenging links experience as our members.
Is the course playable year-round?
Our links course remains open and playable throughout the year, subject to weather conditions. The coastal terrain provides natural drainage that maintains playability during winter months.
What facilities are available?
Our clubhouse in Alnmouth Village offers refreshments and changing facilities. The course features undulating fairways, challenging greens, and spectacular coastal views from multiple tees.
How do I book a round?
Visitors can book online through our website or contact us directly via telephone. Members have priority booking access through our online system for tee time reservations.
What is the course length?
The 9-hole links course plays to a par of 34 with multiple tee positions. It can be played as an 18-hole course by returning along the same fairways, maintaining the traditional links format.