Southward Ho Country Club

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I play Southward Ho Country Club if I'm not a member?

Southward Ho is a private club, so getting on isn't as simple as booking a tee time online. Your best bet is to be invited by a member, or keep an eye out for charity tournaments they host - that's often your golden ticket to experience this classic track.

What makes the course at Southward Ho unique - is it a tough track?

You'll find Southward Ho to be a beautifully maintained, classic parkland layout that demands precision. It's not about brute force; instead, you'll need to think your way around its tree-lined fairways and subtly contoured greens, especially on the back nine where things tighten up.

When is the best time of year to experience Southward Ho's course conditions?

We always recommend visiting Southward Ho in the late spring or early fall. The course is in peak condition, the weather is perfect for walking, and you avoid the summer humidity, ensuring a truly enjoyable round.

Beyond the golf, what other amenities should I expect at Southward Ho?

Beyond the superb golf, Southward Ho offers a fantastic dining experience - perfect for a post-round meal or a celebratory dinner. Their practice facilities are top-notch too, giving you ample space to dial in your game before hitting the first tee.

What's the typical pace of play like, and should I consider a caddie at Southward Ho?

Pace of play at Southward Ho is generally excellent, allowing you to enjoy your round without feeling rushed. While not mandatory, we highly recommend taking a caddie; their local knowledge on the greens can shave strokes off your score and truly enhance the experience.