Buckingham Golf Club
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 70
- Length: 6,173 yards
- Slope Rating: 134
- Course Rating: 70.3
Website: https://www.buckinghamgolfclub.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
When's the best time of year to play Buckingham Golf Club, and what should I expect from the course conditions?
We always recommend visiting Buckingham Golf Club between late spring and early autumn for the driest, firmest conditions. While the course drains surprisingly well for an English track, you'll find the fairways and rough much more forgiving after May. Expect true, well-maintained greens that hold a good shot, even in peak summer.
What's the biggest challenge at Buckingham Golf Club, and are there any holes I should really look forward to?
The real test at Buckingham often comes from its deceptively undulating greens and the strategic bunkering, particularly on the back nine. Keep an eye out for the par-3 14th; it's a beautiful, challenging downhill shot over water that demands precision and is easily our favorite hole. You'll need to think your way around here, not just smash it.
How does Buckingham Golf Club stack up on value for money, and what's the best way to book a tee time?
Buckingham Golf Club offers excellent value, especially compared to some of its pricier neighbors in the region. The green fees are fair for the quality of the course and its consistent upkeep. We strongly advise booking your tee time online through their website a few weeks in advance, particularly if you're aiming for a weekend slot.
What are the clubhouse facilities like at Buckingham Golf Club, especially for a post-round meal or drink?
The clubhouse at Buckingham is welcoming and unpretentious, exactly what you want after a round. You'll find a well-stocked bar and a comfortable lounge area perfect for dissecting your game. Their kitchen serves up solid, hearty pub fare - the bacon roll before a morning round is a must-try, and the Sunday roast is surprisingly good.
Is Buckingham Golf Club easy to get to, and do you have any local travel tips for visitors?
Buckingham Golf Club is quite accessible, located just a short drive from the A421 and A413, making it easy to reach from Milton Keynes or Aylesbury. We suggest arriving a bit early to use their decent practice putting green, and if you're staying overnight, consider exploring the historic market town of Buckingham itself for a charming evening.