Vicars Cross Golf Club
18 hole Par 72
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 71
- Length: 6,410 yards
- Slope Rating: 136
- Course Rating: 71.8
Website: https://www.vicarscrossgolf.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time of year to play Vicars Cross Golf Club to experience it at its finest?
We've found late spring through early autumn-May to September-offers the most consistent conditions at Vicars Cross. You'll enjoy firmer fairways and truer greens, though a classic Welsh shower is always a possibility, so pack layers.
What makes Vicars Cross a unique challenge compared to other courses in Wales?
Vicars Cross truly tests your shot-making with its subtle undulations and strategically placed bunkers, especially around the greens. Don't underestimate the back nine; it demands precision and smart club selection, particularly on the par-3s.
Are there any specific holes at Vicars Cross Golf Club that are must-plays or particularly memorable?
You'll definitely remember the par-5 12th, which offers a genuine risk-reward decision off the tee if you dare to cut the corner. The closing stretch, particularly the challenging 17th and 18th, provides a fantastic finish that can make or break your score.
What's the typical green fee at Vicars Cross, and what facilities can I expect?
Green fees at Vicars Cross are generally very reasonable, often around £30-£50 depending on the day and season, offering excellent value for an 18-hole round. The clubhouse is welcoming, perfect for a post-round pint, and there's a decent practice area to warm up.
What's the atmosphere like at the Vicars Cross clubhouse, and do you have any local tips for after the round?
The clubhouse at Vicars Cross has a wonderfully friendly, unpretentious vibe-it's a proper local club where you'll feel right at home. We recommend grabbing a drink and soaking in the views from the patio; it's the perfect spot to dissect your round.