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Swansea Golf Courses and Swansea Golf Clubs
(Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK)
The Swansea area of West Glamorgan is home to an extraordinary selection of golf clubs, including many exceptional golf courses suiting all abilities. With views of Swansea Bay, the Gower Peninsula and more, a round of golf on one of Swansea's many golf courses is a round to remember.
With historic golf courses and many more recent additions to the golfing scene in Swansea, there really is something for everyone in the way of golf here. Here are the best golf courses both in and around the city of Swansea.
Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Allt-y-Graban Golf Club - Allt-y-Graban Road, Pontliw, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA4 1DT, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 885 757
The Allt-y-Graban Golf Club is a relatively short course, with a yardage of just under 5,000 and only nine holes. However, it is well placed and ideal for a quick game and also features a practice area. Dating back to 1993, the club features a parkland setting and is especially popular with visiting holidaymakers, who often head to the clubhouse restaurant after the game.
Swansea golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Clyne Golf Club - 118-120 Owls Lodge Lane, Mayals, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA3 5DP, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 401 989
A fairly flat, moorland-type golf course with a yardage of more than 6,300 and a par of 70, the Clyne Golf Club is the perfect place to practice and improve on your handicap. Overlooking both Swansea Bay and the extremely picturesque Gower area, the course first opened in 1920 and is highly regarded throughout the United Kingdom. The panoramic views from the clubhouse are exceptional and the restaurant overlooks much of the course.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Fairwood Park Golf Club - Fairwood Park, Blackhills Lane, Fairwood, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA2 7JN, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 297 849
At around 6,800 yards, the Fairwood Park Golf Club has much to offer and suits those looking for a challenge. With 18 holes, spacious fairways and many superb vantage points, the course offers pleasant landscaping, with many heavily wooded areas, together with large lakes.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Gower Golf Club - Cefn Golau, Three Crosses, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA4 3HS, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 872 480
A reasonably long course with a yardage of approximately 6,500 and a parkland backdrop, the Gower Golf Club opened relatively recently, in the mid-1990s. The course's reputation has grown considerably since its opening and it is now considered to be amongst the finest of its kind in the whole of South Wales. Mature trees, landscaped planting and unexpected hazards are just some of the many features found here.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Langland Bay Golf - Langland, near Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA3 4QR, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 361 721
More than 100 years old, the historic Langland Bay Golf stands close to Swansea, in the scenic Gower Peninsula. With a coastal site and surrounding rolling parklands, the views here are exceptional and varied, with different outlooks from each of the 18 holes. The sandy bunkers are rather small and known for being rather demanding.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Morriston Golf Club - 160 Clasemount Road, Morriston, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA6 6AJ, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 796 528
In the outer suburbs of Swansea you will find the Morriston Golf Club, close to the M4 motorway's junction 46. At just over 5,700 yards, a round on this 18-hole course can be fairly quick, although you can expect some difficult holes and fairly small greens at times, with the 17th hole being especially famous for being tough.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Palleg Golf Club - Palleg Road, Lower Cwmtwrch, near Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA9 2QQ, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1639 842 193
Close to Swansea, the par-72 Palleg Golf Club features traditional meadowland surroundings with a yardage of around 5,900 and 18 holes. Surrounded by the beautiful Swansea Valley, the course has many hazards along the way, finishing up with a large and extremely friendly '19th hole' where a range of hot meals are served.
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Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Pennard Golf Club - 2 Southgate road, Southgate, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA3 2BT, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 233 131
With 18 holes, a yardage of around 6,000 and a number of seasonal tournaments, the Pennard Golf Club is amongst the most historic golf courses in the whole of Wales and dates back to the end of the 19th century. Offering an elevated situation on the top of the cliff, the Pennard Golf Club is known for its stunning views of Swansea's cityscape and beyond, and is well worth searching out.
Swansea golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Swansea Golf Courses and Clubs: Pontardawe Golf Club - Cefn Lane, Pontardawe, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA8 4SH, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1792 863 118
Home to a noteworthy 18-hole course on the northern side of Swansea, the Pontardawe Golf Club lies off the M4 and is easy to reach. With a yardage of just over 6,000 and a meadowland terrain, the course overlooks the Bristol Channel and offers breathtaking views from each of the challenging holes.
Swansea golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
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