Bude & North Cornwall Golf Course

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 69
  • Length: 6,036 yards
  • Slope Rating: 124
  • Course Rating: 70.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of golf experience can I expect at Bude & North Cornwall Golf Course?

This isn't your manicured parkland track; Bude offers a proper links-style challenge with undulating fairways and a constant battle against the coastal breeze. You'll need to think your way around, especially on the exposed back nine where the wind really dictates your club selection. It's a true test of traditional golf.

When is the best time to play Bude & North Cornwall, considering the coastal weather?

We recommend late spring through early autumn (May-September) for the most consistent weather, though you should always be prepared for a brisk wind off the Atlantic. Playing in the shoulder seasons can offer quieter rounds and stunning views, but pack layers-the weather can change quickly here.

What makes Bude & North Cornwall stand out from other courses in the region?

Its unique blend of links and heathland characteristics, particularly the dramatic elevation changes and the constant presence of the sea, truly sets it apart. The views from holes like the 7th and 18th are absolutely breathtaking, offering a memorable backdrop to some genuinely tricky shots. You'll find a real sense of history here.

How easy is it to get a tee time at Bude & North Cornwall, and what should I expect for green fees?

Booking ahead, especially for weekend play, is always a good idea, though weekday mornings often have more flexibility. Green fees are quite reasonable for a course of this caliber in England, typically ranging from £40-£60 depending on the season and time of day. Check their website for current rates and any twilight deals.

Is Bude & North Cornwall a good base for a golf trip, and what else is there to do nearby?

Absolutely, Bude is a fantastic hub for a golf trip, offering a relaxed coastal town vibe with plenty to explore beyond the fairways. After your round, you can hit the beach for a surf lesson, walk the stunning South West Coast Path, or enjoy a pint and fresh seafood at one of Bude's charming pubs. It's a proper Cornish experience.