Golf courses near Peterborough
We list 17 golf courses within 25 km of Peterborough, including 11 with 18 holes, 3 with 9 holes. 94% have a website listed.
These 17 venues are everything listed within 25 km of Peterborough, the last of them 25 km out. Cambridgeshire has 7 and Peterborough 6, and the rest lie in Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland.
Out of 15 places in all, Alwalton and Wimblington have the most venues mapped around them, two each. Thorpe Wood Golf Course and Orton Meadows Golf Course, both near Alwalton, are the closest at 3.3 km and 3.7 km.
Burghley Park Golf Course (Stamford) reports 1890 as its founding year, the earliest given. Of the 14 courses with a known hole count, 11 have 18 holes. Five clubs state on their sites that visitors can play, and one venue is marked private in map data.
At a glance
Courses by number of holes
| Holes | Courses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18 holes | 11 | 65% |
| 9 holes | 3 | 18% |
| Holes not recorded | 3 | 18% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Parkland | 3 |
| Heathland | 1 |
As described on the club website, for 4 of the 17 courses.
Distance from the centre of Peterborough
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeshire | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Peterborough | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rutland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.
Courses that welcome visitors
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough Milton | 18 | 71 | 1938 | 5.1 km |
| Burghley Park Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 1890 | 16 km |
| Ramsey Golf & Bowls Club | 18 | 70 | 1922 | 17 km |
| Oundle Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 20 km | |
| The Toft Country House Hotel and Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burghley Park Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 1890 | 16 km |
| Ramsey Golf & Bowls Club | 18 | 70 | 1922 | 17 km |
| Peterborough Milton | 18 | 71 | 1938 | 5.1 km |
| Thorney Lakes Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 1995 | 12 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 4 of the 17 courses.
The 17 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Wood Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 3.3 km |
| Orton Meadows Golf Course | 18 | 67 | 3.7 km |
| Peterborough Milton | 18 | 71 | 5.1 km |
| Elton Furze Golf Club | 18 | 8.9 km | |
| Stilton Oaks Golf Course | 11 km | ||
| Maxey Golf Course | 9 | 28 | 12 km |
| Thorney Lakes Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 12 km |
| The Old Nene Golf & Country Club | 9 | 15 km | |
| Burghley Park Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 17 km |
| Ramsey Golf & Bowls Club | 18 | 70 | 17 km |
| Oundle Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 20 km |
| Gedney Hill Golf Club | 20 km | ||
| March Golf Club | 9 | 35 | 22 km |
| The Toft Country House Hotel and Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 22 km |
| Priory Golf & Activity Centre | 23 km | ||
| Luffenham Heath Golf Club | 18 | 24 km | |
| Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club | 18 | 72 | 25 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 Peterborough?
- 17 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Peterborough. 4 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Peterborough?
- Thorpe Wood Golf Course, about 3.3 km from the town centre in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Peterborough?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Peterborough?
- 5 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Peterborough Milton, Burghley Park Golf Course and Ramsey Golf & Bowls Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- What is the oldest golf club near Peterborough?
- Among the 4 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Burghley Park Golf Course dates back to 1890, followed by Ramsey Golf & Bowls Club (1922).
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