Golf courses near Southampton
We list 30 golf courses within 25 km of Southampton, including 16 with 18 holes, 4 with 9 holes, 2 pitch and putt. 100% have a website listed.
Chilworth, Fareham and Shedfield each have two of the listed venues mapped around them, the largest groups among 27 different places.
Weston Pitch & Putt (Netley) lies nearest at 2.7 km, then Dibden Golf Centre at 4.1 km, and three venues are within 5 km. The page lists the 30 closest of 43 within 25 km, reaching 18 km, and Hampshire holds 27 of them, with Southampton 2 and the Isle of Wight 1.
Two of the 30 venues are pitch and putt courses. Six clubs describe their course: two as heathland, two as parkland, one as woodland and one as downland. Stoneham Golf Club (Chilworth) gives 1908 as its founding year, the earliest of the three years stated on this page.
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 | 4 | 13% |
| 36 holes or more | 1 | 3% |
| Pitch and putt | 2 | 7% |
| Holes not recorded | 7 | 23% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Heathland | 2 |
| Parkland | 2 |
| Downland | 1 |
| Woodland | 1 |
As described on the club website, for 6 of the 30 courses.
Distance from the centre of Southampton
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire | 27 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isle of Wight | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneham Golf Club | 1908 | 5.7 km | ||
| Boundary Lakes Golf Course | 18 | 2017 | 6.4 km | |
| East Horton Golf Club | 11 km | |||
| Ampfield Golf & Country Club | 18 | 12 km | ||
| New Forest Golf Club | 18 | 69 | 12 km | |
| Skylark Meadows Golf and Country Club | 18 | 12 km | ||
| Wellow Golf Club | 9 | 24 | 13 km | |
| Meon Course | 18 | 71 | 14 km | |
| Swanmore Golf Centre | 9 | 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneham Golf Club | 1908 | 5.7 km | ||
| Hockley Golf Club | 18 | 1914 | 17 km | |
| Boundary Lakes Golf Course | 18 | 2017 | 6.4 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 3 of the 30 courses.
The 30 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Pitch & Putt | 2.7 km | ||
| Dibden Golf Centre | 18 | 4.1 km | |
| Southampton City Golf Course | 18 | 70 | 5.0 km |
| Stoneham Golf Club | 5.7 km | ||
| Hedge End Golf Centre | 6.3 km | ||
| Boundary Lakes Golf Course | 18 | 6.4 km | |
| Romsey Golf Club | 18 | 69 | 7.4 km |
| Chilworth Golf Centre | 7.6 km | ||
| Gang Warily Recreation Centre Pitch & Putt | 8.8 km | ||
| East Horton Golf Club | 11 km | ||
| Ampfield Golf & Country Club | 18 | 11 km | |
| Paultons Golf Centre | 18 | 71 | 12 km |
| New Forest Golf Club | 18 | 69 | 12 km |
| Skylark Meadows Golf and Country Club | 18 | 12 km | |
| Otterbourne Golf Course | 13 km | ||
| Wellow Golf Club | 9 | 24 | 13 km |
| Valley Course | 9 | 35 | 13 km |
| Meon Course | 18 | 71 | 14 km |
| Wickham Park Golf Course | 14 km | ||
| Bramshaw Golf Course | 36 | 15 km | |
| South Winchester Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 16 km |
| Swanmore Golf Centre | 9 | 16 km | |
| Hockley Golf Club | 18 | 17 km | |
| Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 17 km |
| Cowes Golf Club | 18 | 17 km | |
| Walhampton Golf Club | 9 | 34 | 18 km |
| Cams Hall Estate Golf Course | 18 | 71 | 18 km |
| Fleetlands Golf Club | 18 | 66 | 18 km |
| Lee-on-the-Solent Golf Course | 18 | 18 km | |
| Royal Winchester Golf Club | 18 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 Southampton?
- 43 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Southampton; this page shows the 30 nearest. 9 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Southampton?
- Weston Pitch & Putt, about 2.7 km from the town centre in a straight line (pitch and putt course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Southampton?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Southampton?
- 9 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Stoneham Golf Club, Boundary Lakes Golf Course and East Horton Golf Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- What is the oldest golf club near Southampton?
- Among the 3 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Stoneham Golf Club dates back to 1908, followed by Hockley Golf Club (1914).
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