Windermere Golf Club
18 hole Par 67
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 67
- Length: 5,122 yards
- Slope Rating: 118
- Course Rating: 66.1
Website: https://www.windermeregolfclub.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the real challenge of Windermere Golf Club, given its Par 67 rating?
Don't let the Par 67 fool you-Windermere demands precision, not just power. You'll find tight, tree-lined fairways and tricky elevation changes that make club selection critical on nearly every shot. It's a course where accuracy around the greens and smart course management truly pay off.
Are the famous Lake District views truly a highlight while playing Windermere?
Absolutely, the views are a huge part of Windermere's charm and a major highlight. From several elevated tees, especially on the back nine, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramas of Windermere Lake and the surrounding fells. It's easy to get distracted by the scenery, so try to keep your eye on the ball!
When is the absolute best time to visit Windermere Golf Club for ideal playing conditions?
We recommend visiting between late spring and early autumn-typically May through September-for the best experience. The course will be drier, the grass in prime condition, and you'll have longer daylight hours to truly soak in those incredible Lake District views. Be prepared for changeable English weather, even in summer.
What should I expect to pay for a round at Windermere Golf Club, and is it good value?
Green fees at Windermere typically range from £50-£70, depending on the season and day of the week. We consider it excellent value for money, especially when you factor in the unique course layout and the stunning, memorable scenery you get with every shot. It's a truly distinctive Lake District golf experience.
Beyond the views, what unique course features at Windermere should I be prepared for?
Beyond the stunning vistas, be ready for some truly undulating terrain and several blind shots that add a layer of strategy. The greens are often smaller and well-protected, demanding a sharp short game. It's a course that rewards local knowledge, so consider a course planner or playing with a member if you can.