Kennemer Golf & Country Club
Website: https://kennemergolf.nl/
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the absolute best time to experience Kennemer's true links challenge?
We always recommend late spring through early autumn, roughly May to September, for the most consistent weather. You'll find the course at its firmest and fastest then, which is when the links truly shine and the wind adds that classic Dutch challenge.
Is Kennemer a course where I should plan to walk, and are caddies available?
Absolutely, Kennemer is a fantastic walk and we highly recommend it to fully appreciate the dunes and natural contours. While caddies aren't standard, you can inquire with the pro shop in advance; otherwise, a push cart is your best friend here.
What specific challenges or unique features should I prepare for at Kennemer's historic layout?
Be ready for the classic dune-land links experience, where elevation changes and blind shots are part of the fun, especially on the back nine. The course demands strategic thinking and precise iron play to navigate the tight fairways and well-protected greens.
What's the typical green fee range for visitors at Kennemer, and how far in advance should I book?
Expect green fees to be in the higher range for Dutch courses, typically around €100-€150, reflecting its championship pedigree. We strongly advise booking your tee time at least a few weeks out, especially for weekend play, as it's a popular spot.
What's the atmosphere like at Kennemer's clubhouse after a round, and is there anything special to look forward to?
The clubhouse at Kennemer has a wonderful, old-world charm - it's steeped in history but still very welcoming. We love grabbing a drink on the terrace overlooking the 18th green; it's the perfect spot to relive your round and soak in the classic golf club ambiance.