Located in the picturesque valley of Royal Deeside, Deeside Golf Club is a traditional Scottish parkland course that has been welcoming golfers since 1903. Our mission is to provide an exceptional golfing and social experience for our members, guests, and visitors alike. Nestled among the valleys and surrounded by mature trees, our course is considered one of the best inland courses in Scotland, hosting prestigious events throughout the year.
Course and Facilities
Our 6,300-yard Haughton Course is a true test of golfing skill, with tricky greens and bunkers, beautiful scenery, and a course record achieved by our very own Alan Ross in 2018. The course is meticulously maintained, with undulating fairways, strategically placed hazards, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Our facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing experience for golfers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Our Course Manager, Neil McLoughlan, and his team are dedicated to ensuring that every golfer leaves with a memorable experience.
Bar & Restaurant
After a round of golf, why not take a break and enjoy a relaxing dining experience in our clubhouse? Our Bar & Restaurant offers a wide range of delicious dishes, from traditional Scottish fare to modern international cuisine. With stunning views of the 1st and 18th greens, our restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and share stories of your round with friends and family. Our Food & Beverage Manager, Stewart Greenhalgh, and his team are dedicated to providing exceptional service and cuisine, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience.
Practice Range and Short Game Area
In addition to our golf course, we also offer a practice range and short game area, perfect for fine-tuning your skills and working on your technique. Our range is stocked with a range of balls and clubs, and our team is always available to offer advice and guidance. Whether you're preparing for a tournament or simply looking to improve your game, our practice facilities are here to help.
Pro Shop and Lessons
Our Pro Shop is managed by a team of experienced professionals, offering a wide range of golfing equipment, apparel, and accessories. Our Pro Shop Team is dedicated to helping golfers of all levels improve their game, with private lessons and group coaching available for both adults and juniors. Our lessons are tailored to meet the individual needs of each golfer, from beginners to experienced professionals.
History and Heritage
Deeside Golf Club has a rich history and heritage, dating back to 1903. Our club has been proud to host numerous prestigious events over the years, including the Scottish Amateur Championship and the Scottish Boys Championship. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to preserving our club's heritage and traditions, while also embracing innovation and progress.
Membership and Visiting
At Deeside Golf Club, we offer a range of membership options to suit every golfer, from individual membership to corporate membership packages. Our membership benefits include access to our golf course, practice facilities, and social events, as well as discounts on food and beverage purchases. Visitors are also welcome, with a range of packages available to suit every golfer's needs.
Social Events
Deeside Golf Club is not just about golf - we also host a range of social events throughout the year, from charity fundraisers to festive celebrations. Our restaurant is the perfect spot to relax and socialize with friends and family, enjoying a wide range of food and drink options. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a lively party with friends, our social events are designed to provide a unique and memorable experience.
Overall Impression
The reviews of Deeside Golf Course are overwhelmingly positive, with all but one reviewer giving a rating of 5 stars. Reviewers praise the course's lovely facilities, enjoyable layout, and well-maintained condition. The greens are consistently mentioned as being in fantastic condition.
Facilities and Condition
The course's condition is highlighted as a major strength, with reviewers commenting on the excellent greens, challenging but fun holes, and scenic views. The club's facilities, including the clubhouse and practice areas, also receive high praise.
Challenges and Nuances
One reviewer notes that the course can be a bit long for older golfers, but finds it enjoyable nonetheless. Another reviewer mentions that the course can be challenging, but fun.
Drawbacks and Criticisms
One reviewer feels that the course lacks a sense of surprise, with no yardage books or course maps available. Another reviewer is disappointed to find that the 9-hole course is closed due to flooding and that the bunkers are not in play.
Comparison and Context
One reviewer compares Deeside unfavorably to another parkland course, finding it less interesting and in worse condition.
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