18 hole Blue Monster Course

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to tackle the Blue Monster Course in England?

We always recommend late spring or early autumn - think May-June or September-October. The course is typically in its prime then, offering firm fairways and less unpredictable weather than the peak summer or winter months. You'll enjoy the vibrant English countryside without battling constant rain or heavy crowds.

How challenging is the Blue Monster Course, really, and what should I prepare for?

This course absolutely lives up to its 'Monster' moniker, especially when the coastal winds pick up. You'll face long carries over gorse, deep revetted bunkers, and greens that demand precise approach shots. We advise bringing your A-game and a strategic mindset; brute force alone won't conquer this one.

What's the typical green fee for the Blue Monster Course, and is it worth the price?

Expect green fees to range from £120-£180, depending on the season and time of day. While it's a premium, we firmly believe it's worth every penny for the immaculate conditioning, the unique challenge, and the truly memorable experience of playing such a distinctive English course. It's a bucket-list round, no doubt.

Are there any specific holes on the Blue Monster Course that I absolutely shouldn't miss?

Absolutely, the par-3 7th, known as 'The Devil's Dip,' is a stunner - a downhill shot over a natural ravine to a well-guarded green. Then there's the finishing 18th, a long par-5 that sweeps around an ancient stone wall, demanding two precise shots before a tricky approach to the clubhouse. Both are as beautiful as they are demanding.

What's the clubhouse experience like at the Blue Monster Course, and what else should I know for my visit?

The clubhouse is a charming, traditional affair, offering hearty English fare and a well-stocked bar - perfect for recounting your round. We suggest booking your tee time well in advance, especially for weekend play, and be sure to factor in travel time as it's tucked away in a rather picturesque, but remote, corner of the English countryside.