Golfers from all over the world come to play the golf courses in Kent. The county has hosted many international golf tournaments, with crowds flocking to see the famous golfers.
Maidstone's central position in Kent makes it a great location for a golfing holiday, with easy access to the famous courses around the county. Many of the golf courses allow visitors to turn up and play, while others need to be booked in advance. Whether you are an experienced golfer with a low handicap or a relative beginner, you are sure to find a course in Maidstone that offers an enjoyable challenge.
Set in mature woodland, the golf course at Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club is a favourite for golf breaks. The championship course has hosted the EuroProTour as well as the Kent PGA Pro-Am and the English PGA Championship (South) qualifier. There is a well-equipped pro shop and a clubhouse lounge to relax in afterwards while you dissect your game!
The Weald of Kent Golf Course and Hotel in Headcorn offers an 18 hole parkland course set in rolling Kent countryside with far-reaching views. The course suits all levels of play and is open all year round to members, visitors and hotel guests. Particulalry nice on this course is the terrace next to the lake for some refreshments.
For a very different golfing experience, turn up and play the 9 hole Leeds Castle Course. The mature parkland and stunning backdrop provide a unique visual aspect to this challenging and spectacular course. Club and trolley hire is available and there are changing rooms and showers on site, along with a shop for refreshments.
Close to Maidstone, golfers are welcome to pay and play at the Cobtree Manor Park Course. The rolling parkland course features tight, tree-lined fairways and several water features, all designed to challenge even experienced golfers. The clubhouse offers comfortable dining and seating areas, with an outdoor terrace, and a delicious a la carte menu.