Pleasington Golf Club
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 71
- Length: 6,489 yards
- Slope Rating: 137
- Course Rating: 72.3
Website: https://www.pleasington-golf.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to play Pleasington Golf Club, and what should I expect from the course conditions?
We always recommend late spring through early autumn (May-September) for the best conditions at Pleasington; you'll find the parkland course lush and the greens running true. While England's weather is famously unpredictable, these months offer the best chance for drier fairways and a truly enjoyable round.
How challenging is Pleasington Golf Club for an average golfer, and are there any standout holes I should look out for?
Pleasington offers a fair but engaging test; it's not overly long, but its tree-lined fairways demand accuracy, and the subtle undulations on the greens will keep your short game honest. We particularly love the par-3 10th- a beautiful, challenging hole that requires a precise iron shot over a dip to a well-guarded green.
What's the typical green fee at Pleasington, and do you have any tips for getting the best value?
Green fees at Pleasington are quite reasonable for a course of its quality, typically ranging from £40-£60 depending on the season and day of the week. We always advise checking their website for twilight rates or society deals, which can offer excellent value, especially if you're playing as a group.
Beyond the course, what's the experience like at Pleasington Golf Club- are the clubhouse facilities worth sticking around for?
Absolutely, the clubhouse at Pleasington has a wonderfully welcoming, traditional feel. We always make time for a post-round pint and a bite to eat; the bar staff are friendly, and the food is hearty, perfect for recounting your birdies and bogeys. It's a proper English golf club experience, unpretentious and comfortable.
Is Pleasington Golf Club easy to get to, and are there other golf courses or attractions nearby worth combining with a visit?
Pleasington is conveniently located just off the M65 near Blackburn, making it very accessible by car from across Lancashire and beyond. If you're planning a golf trip, we suggest exploring other excellent courses in the region like Clitheroe or Wilpshire, both offering unique challenges and beautiful scenery within a short drive.