Golf courses near Wrexham
We list 26 golf courses within 25 km of the centre of Wrexham, including 13 with 18 holes, 4 with 9 holes.
There are 26 venues within 25 km of Wrexham town centre, and all of them are listed here. Of these, 13 are in Wales and 13 in England. By council area, Cheshire West and Chester has 9, Flintshire 7, Shropshire and Wrexham 4 each and Denbighshire 2.
The closest are Wrexham Golf Club at 3.1 km, Clays Golf Club (Pentre Maelor) at 3.9 km and Moss Valley Golf Course at 4.7 km. Where the hole count is known, 13 courses have 18 holes and four have 9, plus one venue with more than one course. Seven club sites give a course type, all of them parkland, and Chester Golf Club dates itself to 1901, the earliest stated. James Braid is the designer named at two venues, and visitors are welcomed on 11 club websites.
At a glance
Courses by number of holes
| Holes | Courses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18 holes | 13 | 50% |
| 9 holes | 4 | 15% |
| 36 holes or more | 1 | 4% |
| Holes not recorded | 8 | 31% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Parkland | 7 |
As described on the club website, for 7 of the 26 courses.
Distance from the centre of Wrexham
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire West and Chester | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Flintshire | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shropshire | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wrexham | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Denbighshire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.
Courses that welcome visitors: 10 of 11
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Golf Club | 18 | 3.1 km | ||
| Clays Golf Club | 18 | 3.9 km | ||
| Vale of Llangollen Golf Club | 1908 | 13 km | ||
| Aldersey Green Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 14 km | |
| Hawarden Golf Club | 18 | 15 km | ||
| Chester Golf Club | 18 | 1901 | 17 km | |
| Eaton Golf Club (Waverton) | 18 | 1993 | 19 km | |
| Ruthin Golf Course | 22 km | |||
| Mile End Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 23 km | |
| Oswestry Golf Course | 18 | 24 km |
Nearest first. Visitors welcome as stated on the club website: check tee times and dress code with the club.
Earliest founding years given
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Golf Club | 18 | 1901 | 17 km | |
| Vale of Llangollen Golf Club | 1908 | 13 km | ||
| Vicars Cross Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 1939 | 21 km |
| Old Padeswood Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 1977 | 13 km |
| Eaton Golf Club (Waverton) | 18 | 1993 | 19 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 5 of the 26 courses: a club without a recorded year may be older.
Course designers
Architects named on club websites, with the courses listed here that credit them:
- James Braid (2): Oswestry Golf Course, Wrexham Golf Club
The 26 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance | Access | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Golf Club | 18 | 3.1 km | Visitors welcome | wrexhamgolfclub.co.uk | |
| Clays Golf Club | 18 | 3.9 km | Visitors welcome | claysgolf.co.uk | |
| Moss Valley Golf Course | 9 | 4.7 km | mossvalleygolf.co.uk | ||
| Plassey Golf Club | 9 | 33 | 5.2 km | ||
| Vale of Llangollen Golf Club | 13 km | Visitors welcome | vlgc.co.uk | ||
| Padeswood & Buckley Golf Course | 13 km | ||||
| Carden Park Golf Club | 36 | 13 km | cardenpark.co.uk | ||
| Old Padeswood Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 13 km | oldpadeswoodgolfclub.com | |
| Aldersey Green Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 14 km | Visitors welcome | alderseygreengolfclub.co.uk |
| Hawarden Golf Club | 18 | 15 km | Visitors welcome | hawardengolfclub.co.uk | |
| Westminster Park Municipal Golf Course | 9 | 27 | 15 km | brioleisure.org | |
| Henlle Park | 18 | 16 km | henllegolf.co.uk | ||
| Chester Golf Club | 18 | 17 km | Visitors welcome | chestergolfclub.co.uk | |
| Fore Golf Course | 18 km | foregolf.co.uk | |||
| Eaton Golf Club (Waverton) | 18 | 19 km | Visitors welcome | eatongolfclub.co.uk | |
| Northop Country Park Golf Club | 19 km | northopgolfclub.co.uk | |||
| Mold Golf Club | 19 km | moldgolfclub.co.uk | |||
| Upton-by-Chester Golf Club | 18 | 69 | 20 km | uptongolf.co.uk | |
| Vicars Cross Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 21 km | vicarscrossgolf.co.uk | |
| Hill Valley Golf Club | 22 km | macdonald-hotels.co.uk | |||
| Ruthin Golf Course | 22 km | Visitors welcome | ruthinpwllglasgc.co.uk | ||
| Mile End Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 23 km | Visitors welcome | mileendgolfclub.co.uk |
| Oswestry Golf Course | 18 | 24 km | Visitors welcome | oswestrygolfclub.co.uk | |
| Pryors Hayes Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 24 km | pryorshayes.co.uk | |
| Flint Golf Club | 24 km | flintgolfclub.co.uk | |||
| Sandfield Golf Course and Driving Range | 9 | 31 | 25 km | Visitors welcome | sandfieldgolf.co.uk |
Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Wrexham. 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.
Golf near other towns
- Chester (17 km away)
- Ellesmere Port (27 km away)
Frequently asked questions
- How many golf courses are there near Wrexham?
- 26 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Wrexham. 4 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Wrexham?
- Wrexham Golf Club, about 3.1 km from the centre of Wrexham in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Wrexham?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Wrexham?
- 11 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Wrexham Golf Club, Clays Golf Club and Vale of Llangollen Golf Club. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- Which golf club near Wrexham gives the earliest founding year?
- Among the 5 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Chester Golf Club gives the earliest, 1901, followed by Vale of Llangollen Golf Club (1908). The founding year is not recorded for the other 21, so an older club may be among them.
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