St. Ives Golf Courses and Clubs

(St. Ives, Cornwall, England, UK)

There are two main golf courses in the St. Ives area of Cornwall, each with something different to offer. Overlooking the bay and featuring a particularly enviable setting, the golf course at the Tregenna Castle Hotel is a must for both juniors and serious golfers alike and is the perfect spot to practice and hone your skills.

Nearby and just a short drive from central St. Ives, the West Cornwall Golf Club boasts a considerably longer golf course, together with an exceptional '19th hole', where fine dining abounds. Here are some further details about the main golf courses around St. Ives.

Tregenna Castle Hotel Golf and Country Club

Address: St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2DE, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1736 797 381
The Tregenna Castle Hotel Golf and Country Club is home to a relatively short, 18-hole course, set in a spreading parkland of more than 70 acres / 28 hectare. Suiting those looking for a quick game, the golf course at the Tregenna Castle Hotel suits all levels of players, with a yardage of around 3,500 and a golf par of 60. The course offers breathtaking views over the nearby St. Ives Bay, together with landscaped subtropical gardens, wooded areas and a leisure centre, complete with swimming pools, a spa, gym and tennis courts. Green fees here are reasonably priced and the scenery alone is well worth the money.
Open hours: daily, dawn to dusk

West Cornwall Golf Club

Address: Church Lane, Lelant, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 3DZ, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1736 753 401
The West Cornwall Golf Club stands on the outskirts of St. Ives, in the neighbouring village of Lelant, and contains one of the most historic golf courses in the whole on Cornwall, dating back to the late 19th century. Featuring 18 holes, a golf par of 69 and a length of almost 5,900 yards, the West Cornwall Golf Club features attractive scenery and moderately priced green fees, with weekly tickets available at a discount. The hospitable clubhouse is renowned in the area for its high level of cuisine and many people visit the golf course for dinner alone.
Open hours: daily, dawn to dusk