Lowes Park Golf Club
9 hole Par 35
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 70
- Length: 6,016 yards
- Slope Rating: 125
- Course Rating: 70.1
Website: http://www.lowesparkgolfclub.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the real playing experience like at Lowes Park, given it's a 9-hole Par 35?
Don't let the 9-hole layout fool you; Lowes Park offers a surprisingly varied challenge. You'll find some tight, tree-lined fairways demanding accuracy, especially on the longer par-4s, making it more than just a casual stroll. It's a great test of course management, rewarding thoughtful play over brute force.
When's the best time of year to play Lowes Park for optimal conditions?
We always recommend late spring to early autumn for Lowes Park. The fairways are at their lushest, and the greens run true, though be prepared for typical English weather - a light shower can always add to the fun. The course drains well, so even after rain, it's usually very playable.
Is Lowes Park good value for a quick round, and what should I expect for green fees?
Absolutely, Lowes Park offers fantastic value, especially if you're looking for a quality round without committing to 18 holes. Green fees are very reasonable, often around £15-£25 for the nine holes, making it an accessible option for a spontaneous game or a warm-up. It's a genuine bargain for the quality you get.
What's a standout feature or a 'must-play' hole at Lowes Park?
Keep an eye out for the 7th hole - a tricky par-3 that plays downhill to a well-guarded green. It's a real test of club selection and often the talk of the clubhouse afterwards. Successfully navigating that one feels like a small victory.
How busy does Lowes Park get, and is it good for a quick round?
Lowes Park is generally excellent for a swift round, often taking less than two hours to complete the full nine. While weekends can see more local traffic, you'll rarely experience frustrating delays, making it perfect for fitting golf into a busy day. It's a local favorite for a reason - efficient and enjoyable.