Best Golf Courses in Dorset

The best golf courses in Dorset offer a mix of links, parkland and heathland layouts. This guide highlights the top places to play based on challenge, playability and overall experience.

1. Ferndown Golf Club

Ferndown Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a heathland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

2. Isle Of Purbeck Golf Club

Isle Of Purbeck Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a heathland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

3. Weymouth Golf Club

Weymouth Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

4. Highcliffe Castle Golf Club

Highcliffe Castle Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

5. Eastcliff Golf Club

Eastcliff Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

6. Came Down Golf Club

Came Down Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

7. Canford Magna Golf Club

Canford Magna Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

8. East Dorset Golf Club

East Dorset Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

9. Knighton Heath Golf Club

Knighton Heath Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

10. Lyme Regis Golf Club

Lyme Regis Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in Dorset, offering a parkland layout that rewards strategic play. Golfers in Dorset often choose this course for its balance of challenge and scoring opportunities.

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Where to play golf in Dorset

Golf in Dorset offers a wide variety of course styles, from coastal links courses to inland parkland layouts. Many golfers choose links courses in Dorset for their natural terrain and wind conditions, while others prefer tree-lined layouts found across the region.

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