Ilkley Golf Club
18 hole Par 69
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 69
- Length: 6,271 yards
- Slope Rating: 119
- Course Rating: 70.2
Website: https://www.ilkleygolfclub.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Ilkley Golf Club stand out from other courses in Yorkshire?
You'll find Ilkley offers a unique riverside parkland experience, a refreshing change from the typical moorland tracks in the region. The views of the iconic Cow and Calf rocks and the surrounding Dales are genuinely stunning, making it a truly picturesque round.
When's the best time to play Ilkley Golf Club for optimal conditions?
We always recommend visiting in late spring or early autumn; the course is usually firm, and the Dales scenery is at its most vibrant. Expect crisp conditions and be prepared for the occasional breeze coming off the river, so layering up is a smart move.
How challenging is Ilkley Golf Club, especially for a Par 69 course?
Don't let the Par 69 fool you- Ilkley demands precision, especially with the River Wharfe lurking on several holes. The tight fairways and strategic bunkering mean you'll need to think your way around, making it a proper test for golfers of all abilities.
What's the post-round experience like at Ilkley Golf Club's clubhouse?
After your round, the clubhouse offers a genuinely warm welcome with fantastic views over the 18th green and beyond. We highly recommend grabbing a pint and trying some of their local fare- it's the perfect way to unwind and discuss your birdies (or bogeys).
What are the typical green fees at Ilkley Golf Club, and are there any visitor deals?
Green fees are quite reasonable for a course of this quality, typically ranging from £40-£60 depending on the season and day of the week. Keep an eye out for their twilight rates or society packages, which can offer even better value if you're playing later or with a group.