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Newport Golf Courses and Newport Golf Clubs
(Newport, Gwent, South Wales, UK)
The golfing scene in Newport has never been stronger, as the city prepares to host the prestigious 2010 Ryder Cup, which will be based at the Celtic Manor Resort in the city's Coldra Woods area. In total there are more than 30 different golf clubs in the Newport area, each of which has something different to offer prospective players looking for a game.
In recent years, the golf courses around Newport have gained considerable notoriety and this region of Wales is considered to be amongst the top golfing resorts in the whole of Europe. Various tournaments and local championships take place all through the year at number of the leading golf clubs, with some offering special golfing holidays and accommodation either on-site or nearby. Here are Newport's main golf clubs and local courses.
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Caerleon Golf Club - The Broadway, Caerleon, NP18 1AY, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 420 342
The Caerleon Golf Club was established in the mid-1970s and is a relatively short course, perfect for those looking for a quick game and suiting beginners. Various practice facilities are available here, together with a popular driving range, putting greens, equipment and trolley rental, and also golf instructors, who can help you improve your game with lessons and helpful tips.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Llanwern Golf Club - Tennyson Avenue, Newport, NP6 2DY, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 412 029
Founded in the late 1920s and known throughout the region for its natural challenges and hazards, the Llanwern Golf Club offers mature landscaping, well-maintained greens and golfing lessons. Suiting all levels of ability, the course also features a professional golfing shop and practice green.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Newport Golf Club - Great Oak, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9FX, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 892 643
Home to one of the city's most historic courses, Newport Golf Club dates back to 1903 and features a fairly flat terrain and many heavily wooded pockets around the fairways and greens. The course's elevated position means that the views here are quite breathtaking, whilst the facilities are equally impressive.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Parc Golf Club - Parc Golf Club, Coedkernew, Newport, NP1 9TU, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 680 933
Much more than simply a good 18-hole golf course, the Parc Golf Club boasts an exceptional floodlit driving range with more than 30 different bays. Other highlights include a pro shop, golfing lessons, trolley and equipment hire, and a clubhouse complemented by a good restaurant and bar.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Peterstone Lakes Golf Club - Peterstone, Wentloog, Newport, CF3 8TN, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 680 009
A relatively recent addition to the golfing scene in Newport, the Peterstone Lakes Golf Club was founded in 1990 and boasts superb views across the Gwent levels. With 18 holes, a well-equipped golfing shop, practice putting greens and sandy bunkers, buggy hire and a spacious clubhouse, the Peterstone Lakes Golf Club is especially appealing to the more experienced players, although all levels are welcome.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: St. Mellons Golf Club - St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 2XS, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 680 408
A superb parkland golf course with 18 holes and good facilities, the St. Mellons Golf Club is known for its overall cloverleaf shape and is highly regarded throughout this part of Wales. Several notable international competitions are hosted here during the year, and a large clubhouse and restaurant complete the main attractions.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: The Celtic Manor Resort - The Celtic Manor, Coldra Woods, Newport, NP18 1HQ, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 413 000
With three individual championship courses and stunning views, the Celtic Manor Resort hosts many of the most important golfing championships and tournaments in the country, such as the Wales Open and also the legendary Ryder Cup. Experienced instructors are on-hand to offer lessons if required, while buggy, trolley and general equipment hire, and even accommodation, is all available at the resort.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
Newport Golf Courses and Clubs: Tredegar Park Golf Club - Parc-y-Brain Road, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9TG, South Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1633 894 433
An 18-hole course enjoying a traditional parkland setting, the Tredegar Park Golf Club features a number of difficult holes and a fairly undulating terrain. Dating back to 1921, this historic club features a professional shop, equipment hire, practice facilities and a clubhouse serving hot refreshments.
Newport golf course open: daily - dawn to dusk
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