If you don’t go anywhere without your golf clubs, then the greens, fairways and even the bunkers of South Devon are a golf fan’s delight.
The geography of Devon is typical of the West Country landscape, with lush greens, rolling countryside and a unique coastline that will take your breath away. In the middle of all this glorious scenery you’ll find some world-class golf courses in South Devon, making the area ideal for a golfing holiday if you’re a seasoned professional, or a great active day out, if you just want to try the sport.
More and more holidaymakers are including a few rounds of golf as part of their leisure break. The area is ideally placed for golf, with a number of courses that offer everything you need including equipment, hire and tuition. Golf courses in South Devon are located on the coast and inland and all share a distinct Devon ambience and tranquillity that will allow you to focus on your game and bring down your handicap.
If you’re after a golf-packed holiday, then you can go residential and enjoy all the benefits of staying right next to the golf course and access a series of golfing activities throughout your stay. Many golf courses in South Devon offer hotel accommodation right on site.
Pitch & Putt
It’s not just the place for serious golfers though, across South Devon there are many short pitch and putt courses available for the whole family. A bit of healthy competition is always great fun and a good way to get the family moving during your trip.
Crazy Golf
And if pitch and putt is still a stretch too far, in the numerous seaside resorts scattered along the coast, there is quite often a crazy golf course for you to turn your hand at. This is perfect for younger children and adults alike, it also makes a good break from your beach day, walk or shopping trip.