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There
are a number of Golf Courses in Flintshire
and areas close to the Welsh Border. You can choose from Holywell, Caerwys,
Flint. Mold, Hawarden, Padeswood Golf Club and nearby courses at Chester,
Ruthin, or Wrexham Golf Club.
The courses at Holywell and Caerwys have fantastic views of the Dee estuary
and the Wirral Peninsula. Others look inwards towards Wales, the Clwydian
range of mountains and the foothills of Snowdonia. Flintshires location
makes it ideal for a golf holiday shared between the English border towns
of Cheshire and the Welsh border towns of Flintshire.
Holywell
Golf Club,
Brynford, Holywell, Flintshire, Tel: 01352 713937
Holywell Golf Club is situated in the north of Flintshire and the
location is renowned for the panoramic views of the Wirral peninsula and
the River Dee estuary. It is a Moorland / Parkland 18 hole course that was
established in 1906. The course although based at 800 foot above sea level
is of a slightly undulating nature with no tiring inclines. The course lies
a mile and a half inland of Holywell in the village of Brynford. There are
views of Moel Fammau and the Clwydian Range to the south and west, while
on clear days the distant majesty of Snowdonia reveals itself some 40 miles
away. The course which was rearranged and established as an 18 hole course
in 1991 is a compact links type course, with many natural hazards, such
as quarries, water hazards and grass bunkers. ---------------- Holywell
itself takes its name from the town's major feature, the world famous St
Winefride's Holy Well; one of the Seven Wonders of Wales . St. Winifred's
Well has been an important place for pilgrims to visit since the Middle
Ages, and is known as the "Lourdes of Wales". Located in North
East Wales and set amid rolling countryside overlooking the estuary of the
River Dee, the centre of this traditional Welsh market town has changed
little over the last few hundred years as its rich variety of fine late
Georgian and Victorian period buildings will testify.
Nine
of Clubs Golf Club,
Coed Farm, Coed Farm Rd, Caerwys, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 5AQ Tel : 01352
721222
Nine of Clubs Golf Club is situated in the north of Flintshire, on the A541
between Denbigh and Mold. It is a pay and play parkland course with 9 holes,
and is excellent value for money.
Flint
Golf Club, Cornist Park, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5HJ Tel: 01352 732327
Flint Golf Club is situated in mid Flintshire above the town of Flint. The
Club has a nine hole parkland course established in 1965. It is a scenic
golf course set in woodlands with unspoilt views over the Dee estuary towards
the Wirral. Visitors are pleasantly surprised by the wonderful scenery and
the challenges that the course has to offer. Visitors are welcomed and encouraged
with these prices £7 for 9 Holes with or without a member, £10
for 18 holes or ONLY £7 with a member, Visitors can play all day for
just £12.00, or ONLY £7 with a member. Please check out the
latest prices on the Club website.
Mold
Golf Club, Cilcain Road, Pantymwyn,
Mold, Flintshire, CH7 5EH Tel : 01352 741513
Mold Golf Club is situated in the south of Flintshire in the village of
Pantymwyn, near Mold. The Club boasts an 18 hole uplands course, offering
extensive views of the Clwyd Hills, Cheshire and the Peak District. There
are spectacular views from the higher parts of the course, some 850 feet
above sea level, with the Halkyn Plateau, Dee Estuary and the Wirral to
the north, the Cheshire Plain to the east and the Clwydian Hills to the
west. Golf societies and visitors are always welcome. ----------------------
Mold is home to Theatre Clwyd. But Mold's main claim to fame is as the location
where the world renowned Bronze Age Gold Cape was discovered, A fantastic
piece of prehistoric metalwork now proudly exhibited centre stage in the
British Museum in London. Mold library has a copy on display and is well
worth a visit to see this unique sample of early British craftmanship.
Hawarden
Golf Club, Groomsdale Lane, Hawarden,
Flintshire, CH5 3EH, Tel: 01244 531447
Hawarden Golf Club is situated in the south of Flintshire close to the English
Border. It is an undulating 18 hole parkland course set in mature
meadowland that was founded in 1911. Visitors are welcome and being just
6 miles from Chester it is the perfect venue for that Society golf break
. Playing golf at Hawarden is an ideal location for golfers who may wish
to include some nightlife in Chester with their golf holiday.
Old
Padeswood Golf Club, Station Lane,
Padeswood, Mold CH7 4JL Tel: 01244 550414
Old Padeswood Golf Club is located in the south of Flintshire in the picturesque
Alyn Valley. Old Padeswood was established in 1933 and is an 18 hole parkland
course located in a tree-lined valley. Located less than 3 miles from the
A55 expressway within easy access of the Wirral, Merseyside, Manchester
and the Potteries, With its friendly atmosphere in the Clubhouse, traditional
Thwaites Ales on draught and good food it is an ideal venue for your golf
holiday or Society break.
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