Westhoughton Golf Club
18 Hole
Westhoughton Golf Club
Long Island, Westhoughton, BL5 2BR Bolton, Greater Manchester, UK
Phone: +44 1942 811085, Fax: +44 1942 811085
- 18-Hole Course
- Practice area
Yes - every day.
Season: Year round
£20 (23 €) / 18 Holes
Monday
19°C
Tuesday
25°C
Wednesday
29°C
Characteristics
Established in 1929 and expanded to a full 18-hole layout in 2005, Westhoughton Golf Club in Lancashire is often cited as a hidden gem. The course is defined by two distinct halves: the newer front nine offers an open, scenic layout with large greens, contrasting sharply with the original back nine, where tight, tree-lined fairways demand accuracy over distance. As a flat parkland course, it provides an easy walk while testing players with strategic hazards, including significant ponds like the 'Lake Surprise'. The experience is anchored by a clubhouse converted from an original farmhouse, offering a warm environment with full bar and catering facilities for post-round relaxation.
The Course
18-Hole Course
Style: Parkland
Terrain: Water hazards
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Scorecard
| Tee | Par | CR | Slope | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White (Men) | 71 | 69.5 | 126 | 6023 yards |
| Gold (Men) | 70 | 69 | 124 | 5912 yards |
| Yellow (Men) | 71 | 67.6 | 120 | 5672 yards |
| Red (Women) | 71 | 70.8 | 122 | 5241 yards |
Practice Facilities
- Practice Area
- Putting Green
Visitors
18-Hole Course
Visitors are welcome every day.
Advance booking is essential.
Green Fees
18-Hole Course
| Green Fee | Mon - Fri | Sat, Sun, Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Holes | £20 (23 €) |
Amenities
Club Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Locker rooms
- Bar
Restaurant
Bar and catering hours are detailed on the website. Full bar and catering services are available from the in-house staff at competitive prices.
Pro Shop
AC Sports (Club Supplier)
Phone: +44 1942 216537
[email protected]
The club shop items are supplied by AC Sports, an external retailer. For bespoke items, contact Chris Cunliffe directly at the golf club or via email. Shop opening hours are Monday-Saturday, 9:30am-5:00pm.
Rentals
- Electro-cart for hire
The Club
General Information
Membership: Available
Personnel
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Lisa Reilly+44 1942 811085 E-mail |
