Old Church Rd, Betws-y-Coed LL24 0AL
Nestled in the heart of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, Betws-y-Coed Golf Club is a must-visit destination for any avid golfer looking for a scenic and challenging round of golf. But, even if golf isn't your main interest, the club and the town itself have plenty to offer visitors looking for a taste of Welsh charm and natural beauty.
The golf course at Betws-y-Coed Golf Club is a 9-hole, par-68 course that measures just over 5,500 yards from the back tees. While it may not be the longest or most difficult course you've ever played, what it lacks in length, it more than makes up for in character and scenery. The course winds its way through the dense forests and rolling hillsides of Snowdonia, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys at almost every turn.
One of the standout features of the course is the 5th hole, a par-3 that requires a tee shot over a rushing mountain stream to a green protected by a bunker and surrounded by trees. It's a challenging but rewarding hole that encapsulates the beauty and excitement of golfing in this unique part of the world.
The club itself is friendly and welcoming, with a clubhouse that offers a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy a drink or a meal after your round. The club also has a small pro shop where you can pick up some souvenirs or golfing accessories.
But golf is just one part of the experience in Betws-y-Coed. The town itself is a picturesque village that is popular with tourists for its charming shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town's main street is lined with traditional Welsh buildings, many of which date back to the Victorian era. Strolling through the town, you'll also find a number of art galleries and craft shops selling unique local products.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park. The town is surrounded by miles of hiking trails that take you through lush forests, up to the summits of rugged peaks, and along scenic rivers and waterfalls. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at rock climbing or kayaking.
Overall, Betws-y-Coed Golf Club and the surrounding town are a hidden gem in North Wales, offering a perfect mix of golf, nature, and culture. Whether you're a serious golfer looking for a challenging round or simply looking for a relaxing getaway in a beautiful setting, Betws-y-Coed has something for everyone.
Tuesday | 10 am–6 pm |
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Wednesday | 10 am–6 pm |
Thursday | 10 am–6 pm |
Friday | 10 am–6 pm |
Saturday | 10 am–6 pm |
Sunday | 10 am–6 pm |
Monday | 10 am–6 pm |
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