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Scenic Golf Course in Ilfracombe
Established in 1892, Ilfracombe Golf Club offers a unique cliff-top golfing experience on the North Devon coast. Our course, renowned for its breathtaking sea views from every tee, combines historical charm with modern maintenance standards to ensure playability year-round. The club provides professional coaching, equipment hire, and a fully equipped pro shop to cater to golfers of all abilities.Our clubhouse features a restaurant with panoramic ocean vistas and hosts private events, blending hospitality with sporting excellence. With a micro-climate enabling consistent course conditions, we welcome both casual visitors and dedicated members seeking a challenging yet scenic round of golf.
Services
Golf Course
Pro Shop
Coaching
Clubhouse Hire
Driving Range
Highlights and features
- We offer year-round golf in a unique cliff-top location
- Our course provides uninterrupted sea views from every tee
- Professional coaching available for all skill levels
- We maintain impeccable course conditions despite coastal climate
- Our clubhouse offers event hosting with panoramic ocean vistas
What people say
Breathtaking sea views
Excellent course maintenance
Professional coaching available
Unique cliff-top location
Historic charm preserved
Services
Golf Course
Our 18-hole cliff-top course offers challenging play with uninterrupted sea views. Designed for all skill levels, it features immaculate fairways and greens maintained year-round. The course layout takes advantage of North Devon's natural terrain, providing both scenic beauty and strategic challenges for golfers.
Pro Shop
Fully stocked pro shop offering equipment sales, repairs, and rentals. We provide complete sets and individual clubs for hire, along with golf shoes and accessories. Our PGA professional offers expert advice and club fitting services to enhance your playing experience.
Coaching
Professional coaching available for individuals and groups of all abilities. Our PGA-certified instructors deliver tailored tuition to improve technique and strategy. Lessons utilise both the course and practice facilities to develop practical skills in real playing conditions.
Clubhouse Hire
Stunning venue with panoramic sea views available for private events. Our clubhouse accommodates weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings with full catering and entertainment options. The space combines historical charm with modern amenities for memorable occasions.
Driving Range
Year-round driving range accessible to members and visitors. Equipped with practice nets and target greens, it allows players to refine their long game. The range features varied distance markers and is maintained to tournament-standard conditions for effective skill development.
Questions
Can visitors play golf at Ilfracombe Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome to play our cliff-top course. Tee times can be booked online or by phone, with green fees applicable for non-members.
What facilities are available for golf lessons?
Our PGA-certified professional offers individual and group coaching sessions. The pro shop provides equipment for practice, and lessons utilise both the course and driving range.
Is the golf course accessible year-round?
Yes, our micro-climate and dedicated maintenance team ensure playable conditions throughout the year, though weather-related closures may occasionally occur.
What event spaces are available at the club?
The 1892 Bar & Restaurant offers panoramic sea views for private events, with catering, decor, and entertainment options available for weddings and corporate functions.
Are golf equipment rentals available?
Yes, we offer complete sets and individual clubs for hire, along with golf shoes and both electric and manual trolleys available for visitors.
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