Experience the perfect round at Whickham Golf Club
Whickham Golf Club Limited is a prestigious golf club located in the heart of Whickham, England. Our rich history dates back to 1911, and we take pride in providing an exceptional golfing experience to our members and visitors alike. Over the years, we have undergone significant modernization, and our course was fully renovated and reopened in 2016, offering a challenging and exhilarating experience for golfers of all skill levels.
Our Course
Our stunning parkland course is set amidst breathtaking views of the Derwent Valley, providing a picturesque backdrop for your golfing adventure. The course is immaculately maintained, with tree-lined fairways and small, tricky greens that demand accuracy and strategy. With a par 71 for men and par 74 for ladies, our course is perfect for golfers of all abilities, from beginners to pros.
Our Services
At Whickham Golf Club, we offer a wide range of services to cater to the needs of our members and visitors. Our modern clubhouse provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for socializing and relaxing after a round of golf. Our Pro Shop is fully stocked with the latest golfing equipment and apparel, and our experienced coaching team provides expert tuition and guidance to help you improve your game. We also offer a range of membership options, including social, corporate, and flexible membership, to suit different lifestyles and budgets.
Visitors and Societies
We extend a warm welcome to visitors and golf societies from across the region and beyond. Our green fees are competitive, and we offer discounted rates for online bookings. We also offer special packages for golf societies, including catering and event management services, to ensure your day with us is truly unforgettable.
Open Competitions
At Whickham Golf Club, we host a range of open competitions throughout the year, providing a fantastic opportunity for golfers to compete against others from across the region. Our open competitions are always well-attended, and we offer prizes and rewards for the winners.
Membership
Joining Whickham Golf Club is more than just becoming a member of a golf club - it's about becoming part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for the game. Our membership options are designed to be flexible and affordable, and we offer a range of benefits, including unlimited golf, access to our modern clubhouse and facilities, and preferential rates for tee times and equipment hire.
Overall Condition and Maintenance
The reviews overwhelmingly praise the condition and maintenance of the course, with several reviewers mentioning that it was in 'fantastic', 'great', and 'excellent' condition, despite the recent rain. The greens are consistently praised as being particularly well-kept, with several reviewers noting that they were the best they've played on.
Player Experience
Many reviewers comment on the hilly terrain, with some noting that it's a challenging but enjoyable feature of the course. The facilities and staff are also praised, with mentions of friendly members, helpful staff, and good food and drink options.
Limitations and Suggestions
A few reviewers mention some limitations, including the need for more marker posts to help with navigation, and the fact that the course was loaded incorrectly on GPS golf watches. However, these criticisms are relatively minor and do not detract from the overall positive reviews.
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