Golf courses near Croydon
We list 30 golf courses within 25 km of Croydon, including 16 with 18 holes, 3 with 9 holes, 3 pitch and putt. 87% have a website listed.
At a glance
Figures after the first one cover the 30 nearest courses shown on this page.
Courses by number of holes
| Holes | Courses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18 holes | 16 | 53% |
| 9 holes | 3 | 10% |
| 27 holes | 1 | 3% |
| Pitch and putt | 3 | 10% |
| Holes not recorded | 7 | 23% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Parkland | 3 |
| Downland | 1 |
| Heathland | 1 |
As described on the club website, for 5 of the 30 courses.
Distance from the centre of Croydon
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bromley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Surrey | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sutton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Southwark | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wandsworth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.
Courses that welcome visitors: 10 of 13
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Park Golf Club | 18 | 2.8 km | ||
| Croham Hurst Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 1911 | 3.1 km |
| Addington Palace Golf Club | 69 | 1913 | 4.2 km | |
| Purley Downs Golf Club | 4.3 km | |||
| Woodcote Park Golf Club | 6.0 km | |||
| Langley Park Golf Course | 1910 | 6.4 km | ||
| Coulsdon Manor & Golf Club | 18 | 1938 | 6.6 km | |
| The Oaks Horley Course | 18 | 70 | 6.6 km | |
| Dulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Club | 18 | 1894 | 7.5 km | |
| Shortlands Golf Club | 9 | 34 | 8.1 km |
Nearest first. Visitors welcome as stated on the club website: check tee times and dress code with the club.
Oldest clubs
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Club | 18 | 1894 | 7.5 km | |
| Sundridge Park Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 1901 | 11 km |
| Langley Park Golf Course | 1910 | 6.4 km | ||
| Croham Hurst Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 1911 | 3.1 km |
| Aquarius Golf Club | 9 | 1912 | 9.6 km | |
| Addington Palace Golf Club | 69 | 1913 | 4.2 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 9 of the 30 courses.
Course designers
Architects named on club websites, with the number of courses listed here that credit them: Harry Colt (3).
The 30 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Park Golf Club | 18 | 2.8 km | |
| Croham Hurst Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 3.1 km |
| South Norwood Pitch and Putt | 3.8 km | ||
| Mitcham Golf Club | 4.2 km | ||
| Addington Palace Golf Club | 69 | 4.2 km | |
| Purley Downs Golf Club | 4.3 km | ||
| Addington Court Golf Club | 18 | 68 | 5.8 km |
| Woodcote Park Golf Club | 6.0 km | ||
| Sparrows Den Pitch & Putt | 6.3 km | ||
| Langley Park Golf Course | 6.4 km | ||
| The Oaks Horley Course | 18 | 70 | 6.6 km |
| Farleigh Golf Club | 27 | 36 | 6.6 km |
| Coulsdon Manor & Golf Club | 18 | 6.6 km | |
| Dulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Club | 18 | 7.5 km | |
| Morden Park golf course | 7.6 km | ||
| Shortlands Golf Club | 9 | 34 | 8.1 km |
| Chipstead Golf Club | 18 | 68 | 8.5 km |
| Banstead Downs Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 8.6 km |
| The Woldingham Golf Club | 18 | 8.9 km | |
| Cuddington Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 9.3 km |
| Aquarius Golf Club | 9 | 9.6 km | |
| Surrey National Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 9.8 km |
| Wimbledon Park Golf Club | 18 | 66 | 10 km |
| Bromley Golf Centre | 9 | 35 | 10 km |
| Sundridge Park Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 11 km |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 11 km |
| West Kent Golf Club | 11 km | ||
| Royal Wimbledon Golf Course | 11 km | ||
| Malden Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 11 km |
| London Scottish Golf Club | 18 | 12 km |
Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Frequently asked questions
- How many golf courses are there near Croydon?
- 112 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Croydon; this page shows the 30 nearest. 22 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Croydon?
- Shirley Park Golf Club, about 2.8 km from the town centre in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Croydon?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Croydon?
- 13 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Shirley Park Golf Club, Croham Hurst Golf Course and Addington Palace Golf Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- What is the oldest golf club near Croydon?
- Among the 9 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Dulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Club dates back to 1894, followed by Sundridge Park Golf Course (1901).
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