Business Details
Exminster Golf Centre in Exeter
Exminster Golf Centre has been a cornerstone of the Exeter golfing community since our establishment. Nestled within 55 acres of prime Devon countryside, we offer an 18 tee, 9 hole, par 66 golf course spanning 5,112 yards with undulating fairways designed to challenge players of all abilities. Our free-draining soil ensures year-round accessibility when other courses close. The Centre features a 16-bay floodlit covered driving range with real golf balls, a fully stocked pro shop managed by Head Professional James Taverner, and a recently expanded clubhouse with panoramic views of the Exe Estuary.Our facilities include a licensed bar and restaurant serving meals daily, changing rooms, club hire, and a dedicated function room for private events. With professional lessons available for all ages and skill levels, we cater to both casual pay-and-play visitors and annual members. Our extended 2-tier patio area provides unparalleled vistas, while our commitment to maintaining high standards across all operations ensures a memorable experience for every visitor.
Services
Golf Course
Driving Range
Pro Shop
Club House
Golf Lessons
Highlights and features
- We offer year-round playability due to our free-draining soil
- Our course provides 5,112 yards of challenging terrain for all abilities
- We operate a 16-bay floodlit driving range with real golf balls
- Our Head Professional provides expert tuition for all skill levels
- We have panoramic views across the Exe Estuary from our expanded clubhouse
Services
9-Hole Golf Course
Our 9-hole par 66 course spans 5,112 yards with undulating fairways and strategic hazards. Designed with input from a former English champion, it challenges players of all abilities while offering stunning views of the Exe Estuary. The free-draining soil ensures consistent playability throughout the year.
Floodlit Driving Range
The 16-bay covered driving range features floodlights for evening practice and uses real golf balls. With a near 300-yard length and discounted Digicard options, it provides ideal conditions for improving technique regardless of weather conditions.
Professional Golf Lessons
Led by Head Professional James Taverner, our lessons cater to all ages and skill levels. The hour-long sessions focus on technical improvement using modern coaching methods, with equipment available for immediate practice application.
Club House Facilities
The recently expanded clubhouse offers panoramic estuary views with a licensed bar serving alcohol from 10am daily. The 2-tier patio and function room accommodate private events, while the restaurant serves meals throughout the day.
Pro Shop Services
James Taverner's Golf Store provides custom-fit clubs, apparel, and accessories. Open seven days a week, it stocks major golf equipment brands and offers expert advice on club selection and fitting for both casual players and serious golfers.
People
James Taverner
Head Professional
James Taverner is our experienced Head Professional, offering expert golf tuition and equipment advice. With a fully stocked pro shop and extensive knowledge of the course, he helps players of all levels improve their game through personalized instruction and equipment fitting.
Questions
What are the course measurements at Exminster Golf Centre?
The 9-hole par 66 course measures 5,112 yards from the white tees, with hole lengths ranging from 98 to 478 yards across varied terrain.
Are golf lessons available for beginners?
Yes, Head Professional James Taverner provides lessons for all skill levels, including complete beginners, with personalized instruction to develop fundamental techniques.
What driving range facilities do you offer?
We have a 16-bay floodlit covered driving range using real golf balls, open until 9pm weekdays and 6pm weekends, with discounted ball packages available via Digicards.
Can I hire golf equipment?
Yes, we provide club hire services alongside our pro shop's extensive equipment selection, ensuring visitors can access necessary gear without prior arrangements.
Do you have event hosting facilities?
Our recently expanded clubhouse features a dedicated function room and 2-tier patio area, ideal for private events with panoramic views of the Exe Estuary.
What payment options are available?
We accept Digicards for driving range ball discounts, with various credit options available for lessons and pro shop purchases through our booking system.
