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The 5 best golf courses in Suffolk

Suffolk is home to a wide range of golf courses, from links by the sea to scenic parkland layouts. Whether you’re a beginner, a family looking for a fun day out, or a seasoned golfer chasing a personal best, these courses offer fantastic facilities and beautiful surroundings. Here is our selection of five top golf courses in Suffolk:

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good golf clubs in suffolk:

Aldeburgh Golf Club
A charming 9-hole links course set near the town and river. Relaxed, welcoming, and perfect for a short round or a beginner’s introduction to golf.

Southwold Golf Club
Links course with panoramic sea views and a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for experienced golfers who enjoy a challenging round with coastal breezes.

Woodbridge Golf Club
Parkland layout with tree-lined fairways and a welcoming clubhouse. Offers lessons, equipment hire, and facilities suitable for families and groups.

Walberswick Golf Club
Small but scenic course set near the marshes. Perfect for a quiet, enjoyable round while exploring the Suffolk coast.

Thorpeness Golf Club
Classic seaside links offering a memorable experience with wide fairways and dunes. Equipment hire and a clubhouse make it accessible for visitors and holidaymakers.

Visitor tip: Check each club’s website for equipment hire, lesson availability, and booking requirements, particularly if you are visiting as a guest or with family.

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