Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station

9 hole Par 30

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it actually like playing golf next to Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station?

You might expect a distraction, but honestly, the power station becomes part of the unique backdrop here. It's surprisingly quiet, and the sheer scale of it offers a truly memorable, almost industrial-chic golfing vista you won't find anywhere else. It adds a distinctive character to your round.

Is Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station course good for beginners or just a quick round?

Absolutely, this 9-hole Par 30 is perfect for both. It's forgiving enough for those new to the game, with well-maintained greens that reward a decent short game. For seasoned golfers, it's an ideal spot for a quick, satisfying practice session or a casual round after work.

When's the best time of year to play Ratcliffe on Soar Power Station course?

We recommend visiting in late spring or early autumn when the English weather is typically mildest. The course drains well, so even after a bit of rain, you'll find it very playable. Plus, the light around the power station at dusk can be quite dramatic.

What should I expect to pay for a round at Ratcliffe on Soar, and is it good value?

You'll find the green fees here are incredibly reasonable, especially for a well-kept 9-hole course in this region. It offers fantastic value for a quick, enjoyable round, making it a great option if you're looking for quality golf without breaking the bank.

Are there any standout holes or unique features at Ratcliffe on Soar beyond the power station view?

While the power station is certainly a talking point, the course itself has some clever design. Keep an eye out for the challenging par-3s that demand precision, especially the 7th, where a well-placed shot over the water can make or break your score. The greens are consistently good, offering true rolls.