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Golf courses near Bootle

55 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Bootle. This page shows the 30 nearest, including 19 with 18 holes, 2 with 9 holes, 3 pitch and putt.

Club websites give a course type for 15 of the 30 venues near Bootle: ten parkland, four links and one heathland. Five courses in total are recorded as links, using the map data, course names and club sites together.

Bootle Golf Club (Litherland) is the nearest at 3.6 km, followed by Kings Parade Gardens Pitch & Putt (Wallasey) at 4.1 km and Aintree Golf Course at 4.8 km. Wirral has 13 of the venues, with Liverpool and Sefton five each. Three venues are pitch and putt courses. The page lists the 30 nearest of 55 within 25 km.

Grange Park Golf Club (St Helens) and Wallasey Golf Club (Leasowe) both give 1891 as their founding year. James Braid is the one designer named. Childwall Golf Club has the longest length given, 6,600 yards. On 12 club websites, visitors are said to be welcome.

At a glance

55courses within 25 km
30nearest shown here
19with 18 holes
2with 9 holes
3pitch and putt
5links courses
12say visitors are welcome
29with a website
1891earliest founding year given

Figures after the first one cover the 30 nearest courses shown on this page.

Courses by number of holes

HolesCoursesShare
18 holes1963%
9 holes27%
27 holes13%
Pitch and putt310%
Holes not recorded517%

Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.

Type of course

SettingCourses
Parkland10
Links4
Heathland1

As described on the club website, for 15 of the 30 courses. The 5 links courses counted elsewhere on this page are recorded as links in the map data, in the course name or on the club website, so the count is not the same.

Distance from the centre of Bootle

3Under 5 km
95 to 10 km
1510 to 15 km
2815 to 25 km

By county or area

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County or areaCourses18 holes9 holesLinksVisitors welcome
Wirral137136
Liverpool53002
Sefton54121
Knowsley33001
St. Helens31001
Lancashire11001

Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.

Links courses

CourseHolesParFoundedDistance
Wallasey Golf Club187118916.2 km
The West Lancashire Golf Club18727.2 km
Leasowe Golf Club18717.8 km
Formby Ladies Golf Club187114 km
Royal Liverpool Golf Course187215 km

Courses that welcome visitors: 10 of 12

CourseHolesParFoundedDistance
Wallasey Golf Club187118916.2 km
Bidston Golf Club187019137.2 km
The West Lancashire Golf Club18727.2 km
West Derby Golf Club1818967.5 km
Leasowe Golf Club18717.8 km
Wirral Golf Club8.4 km
Prenton Golf Course71190510 km
Mossock Hall Golf Club1871199611 km
Huyton & Prescot Golf Club1868190512 km
Lee Park Golf Club187012 km

Nearest first. Visitors welcome as stated on the club website: check tee times and dress code with the club.

Earliest founding years given

CourseHolesParFoundedDistance
Grange Park Golf Club1870189115 km
Wallasey Golf Club187118916.2 km
West Derby Golf Club1818967.5 km
Huyton & Prescot Golf Club1868190512 km
Prenton Golf Course71190510 km
Childwall Golf Club1872191212 km

Founding year as given on the club website, known for 9 of the 30 courses: a club without a recorded year may be older.

The 30 nearest courses

CourseHolesParDistanceAccessWebsite
Bootle Golf Club18703.6 kmsefton.gov.uk
Kings Parade Gardens Pitch & Putt4.1 km
Aintree Golf Course9354.8 kmaintree.co.uk
Warren Municipal Golf Club9365.0 kmwirralleisure.co.uk
Liverpool Municipal North Golf Course18726.1 kmliverpool.gov.uk
Wallasey Golf Club18716.2 kmVisitors welcomewallaseygolfclub.com
The West Lancashire Golf Club18727.2 kmVisitors welcomewestlancashiregolf.co.uk
Bidston Golf Club18707.2 kmVisitors welcomebidstongolfclub.com
West Derby Golf Club187.5 kmVisitors welcomewestderbygc.co.uk
Leasowe Golf Club18717.8 kmVisitors welcomeleasowegolfclub.co.uk
Wirral Golf Club8.4 kmVisitors welcomewirralgolfclub.com
Moreton Hills Golf Centre9.7 kmlinktr.ee
Bowring Park Golf Course187010 kmmackgolf.co.uk
Prenton Golf Course7110 kmVisitors welcomeprentongolfclub.co.uk
Mossock Hall Golf Club187111 kmVisitors welcomemossockhallgolfclub.co.uk
Liverpool Municipal South (Allerton) Golf Course2711 kmliverpool.gov.uk
Arrowe Park Golf Course187112 kmarroweparkgolfclub.co.uk
Childwall Golf Club187212 kmchildwallgolfclub.co.uk
Huyton & Prescot Golf Club186812 kmVisitors welcomehuytonandprescotgolf.co.uk
Lee Park Golf Club187012 kmVisitors welcomeleepark.co.uk
Woolton Golf Club13 kmwooltongolfclub.com
Hoylake Golf Club187014 kmhoylakegolfclub.com
Eastham Golf Course14 kmeasthamlodgegolfclub.co.uk
Formby Ladies Golf Club187115 kmformbyladiesgolfclub.co.uk
Formby Hall Golf Course1815 kmformbyhallgolfresort.co.uk
Grange Park Golf Club187015 kmgrangeparkgolfclub.co.uk
Eccleston Park Golf Club15 kmecclestonparkgolf.co.uk
Royal Liverpool Golf Course187215 kmroyal-liverpool-golf.com
Par 3 Course, Rainford15 kmVisitors welcomeclarkesgolf.co.uk
Bromborough Golf Club1815 kmVisitors welcomebromboroughgolfclub.org.uk

Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Bootle. Website as listed in the map data. Access as stated on the club website or recorded on the map; check with the club before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

How many golf courses are there near Bootle?
55 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Bootle; this page shows the 30 nearest. 12 courses are within 10 km.
What is the nearest golf course to Bootle?
Bootle Golf Club, about 3.6 km from the centre of Bootle in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Bootle?
Yes: 5 courses are recorded as links, including Wallasey Golf Club, The West Lancashire Golf Club and Leasowe Golf Club.
Which golf courses welcome visitors near Bootle?
12 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Wallasey Golf Club, Bidston Golf Club and The West Lancashire Golf Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
Which golf club near Bootle gives the earliest founding year?
Among the 9 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Grange Park Golf Club and Wallasey Golf Club give the earliest, 1891, followed by West Derby Golf Club (1896). The founding year is not recorded for the other 21, so an older club may be among them.

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