Golf courses near Sheffield
We list 30 golf courses within 25 km of Sheffield, including 18 with 18 holes, 3 with 9 holes, 1 pitch and putt. 93% have a website listed.
Of the 11 courses whose clubs state a type, 10 describe parkland and one heathland. Holes are known for 22 golf courses: 18 have 18 holes, three have 9 and one multi-course club has 27 holes.
The Sheffield council area has 10 of the 30 venues, Derbyshire nine, Rotherham eight and Barnsley three, and Dronfield is the nearest place to five of them. Lees Hall Golf Club (Sheffield) is the nearest to the centre, 4.1 km, and the farthest listed is 19 km.
Alister MacKenzie, Harry Colt, Herbert Fowler and Sandy Herd are among the designers named by clubs. Hallowes Golf Club (Dronfield) gives 1892, the earliest founding year stated on this page. One of the venues is a pitch and putt course.
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 | 18 | 60% |
| 9 holes | 3 | 10% |
| 27 holes | 1 | 3% |
| Pitch and putt | 1 | 3% |
| Holes not recorded | 7 | 23% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Parkland | 10 |
| Heathland | 1 |
As described on the club website, for 11 of the 30 courses.
Distance from the centre of Sheffield
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derbyshire | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rotherham | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Barnsley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.
Courses that welcome visitors
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 1920 | 6.0 km |
| Abbeydale Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 1895 | 6.5 km |
| Stocksbridge Golf Club | 18 | 66 | 1924 | 12 km |
| Wath Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 1904 | 14 km |
| Hillies Golf Club | 9 | 16 km | ||
| Waterfront Golf | 9 | 17 km | ||
| Bondhay Golf Club and Academy | 27 | 18 km | ||
| Hope Golf Club | 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallowes Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 1892 | 10 km |
| Wortley Golf Course | 18 | 68 | 1894 | 14 km |
| Abbeydale Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 1895 | 6.5 km |
| Wath Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 1904 | 14 km |
| Lees Hall Golf Club | 18 | 1907 | 4.1 km | |
| Tankersley Park Golf Course | 18 | 1907 | 11 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 12 of the 30 courses.
The 30 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lees Hall Golf Club | 18 | 4.1 km | |
| Graves Park Pitch & Putt | 9 | 27 | 5.2 km |
| Tinsley Park Golf Course and Wood | 18 | 70 | 5.3 km |
| Hallamshire Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 5.5 km |
| Beauchief Golf Club | 18 | 67 | 5.7 km |
| Concord Park Golf Club | 18 | 67 | 5.8 km |
| Hillsborough Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 6.0 km |
| Abbeydale Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 6.5 km |
| Birley Wood Golf Club | 18 | 6.7 km | |
| Phoenix Sports and Social Club | 18 | 71 | 7.2 km |
| Dore and Totley Golf Club | 7.5 km | ||
| Grange Park Golf Course | 7.5 km | ||
| Hallowes Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 10 km |
| Birchall Golf and Leisure | 11 km | ||
| Tankersley Park Golf Course | 18 | 11 km | |
| Sitwell Park Golf Course | 12 km | ||
| Rother Valley Golf Centre | 18 | 12 km | |
| Stocksbridge Golf Club | 18 | 66 | 12 km |
| Roundwood Golf Club | 18 | 67 | 12 km |
| Wortley Golf Course | 18 | 68 | 14 km |
| Wath Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 14 km |
| Rotherham Golf Club | 15 km | ||
| Sickleholme Golf Club | 15 km | ||
| Hillies Golf Club | 9 | 16 km | |
| Tapton Park Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 16 km |
| Waterfront Golf | 9 | 17 km | |
| Barlborough Links Golf Club | 9 | 35 | 17 km |
| Chesterfield Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 18 km |
| Bondhay Golf Club and Academy | 27 | 18 km | |
| Hope Golf Club | 19 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 Sheffield?
- 40 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Sheffield; this page shows the 30 nearest. 12 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Sheffield?
- Lees Hall Golf Club, about 4.1 km from the town centre in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Sheffield?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Sheffield?
- 8 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Hillsborough Golf Club, Abbeydale Golf Club and Stocksbridge Golf Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- What is the oldest golf club near Sheffield?
- Among the 12 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Hallowes Golf Club dates back to 1892, followed by Wortley Golf Course (1894).
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