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50+ Years
experience
Experience Excellence at Runcorn Golf Club
Established in 1909, Runcorn Golf Club is a distinguished 18-hole parkland course situated on the highest point of Runcorn, offering panoramic views of the Mersey and Weaver Valleys. Our course, extended from its original 9-hole heathland layout in 1977, features mature tree-lined fairways and challenging greens designed to test players of all skill levels. The club provides comprehensive golfing services through our PGA-qualified Pro Shop, which offers custom club fitting, equipment sales, and professional tuition.We host competitive tournaments, social events, and cater for both members and visitors with modern facilities including function rooms and a bistro serving fresh, locally-sourced cuisine. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our well-maintained course measuring 6,004 yards with a par of 70, alongside flexible membership options and community-focused initiatives. With over a century of experience, we combine tradition with modern amenities to deliver an exceptional golfing experience.
Services
Golf Course
Pro Shop
Catering
Function Rooms
Membership
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- Established in 1909 with over a century of golfing heritage
- PGA-qualified professionals offering expert tuition and club fitting
- Scenic 18-hole parkland course with mature trees and valley views
- Flexible membership packages for casual and competitive golfers
- Modern facilities including function rooms and catering services
Services
Golf Course
Our 18-hole parkland course offers 6,004 yards of challenging play with a par of 70. Mature trees line fairways, while strategically placed bunkers and undulating greens test all skill levels. The layout includes two par-5s and five par-3s, with temporary greens and fairway mats used seasonally to maintain quality. Players enjoy panoramic valley views from elevated tees and consistent year-round playability.
Pro Shop
The PGA-qualified Pro Shop provides custom club fitting, equipment sales, and expert advice. Stocking leading brands alongside special orders, we guarantee 'try before you buy' opportunities and price-matching. Our team offers individual and group lessons (max 6 players) on and off the course, with online booking available for tuition and fittings.
Catering
Fairways Bistro serves fresh, locally-sourced meals daily in a relaxed setting overlooking the course. The menu caters to diverse dietary needs, with options ranging from light snacks to full-course meals. Visitors and members enjoy weekday dining, Monday night folk events with live music, and special function catering for private events in our dedicated event spaces.
Function Rooms
Modern function spaces accommodate weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Facilities include pool tables, darts boards, and Sky Sports broadcasts for informal entertainment. The club offers tailored packages for competitions, meetings, and celebrations, with catering services and seasonal event programming including winter leagues and themed nights.
Membership
Flexible membership packages cater to regular players and occasional visitors. Benefits include priority course access, discounted Pro Shop services, and participation in competitive tournaments. Junior memberships develop young talent, while social memberships provide access to bistro and event facilities. Members enjoy exclusive rates on event bookings and priority tee time reservations.
Questions
What are the current course conditions?
The course is currently open with temporary measures: lift, clean and replace balls on closely mown areas. Check our website for daily updates on preferred lies, mat usage, and temporary greens.
Can non-members play at Runcorn Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome. Book online through our visitor portal or contact the Pro Shop directly. Non-members have access to the course, bistro facilities, and pay-as-you-play options during standard operating hours.
What tuition options are available?
We offer 30-minute (£25) and 60-minute (£40) lessons, 9-hole playing lessons (£50), and a 6-lesson package (£125). Group sessions (max 6 players) and custom club fitting are available with PGA professionals.
Are there dining facilities for visitors?
Fairways Bistro serves visitors daily with a menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice. The bistro also hosts Monday night folk events open to non-members.
How can I book a function room?
Contact the General Manager via phone or email to discuss event requirements. Our function rooms accommodate weddings, corporate events, and private parties, with catering and AV equipment available upon request.