Knaresborough Golf Club

Knaresborough Golf Club, a golf course in North Yorkshire

Knaresborough Golf Club is a golf club located on Boroughbridge Road in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. The club presents itself as the Harrogate district club closest to the A1 motorway and claims to have one of the finest courses in the area. Its Hawtree-designed course has been the subject of continuous investment and a series of recent changes which, according to the club itself, make it a first-class golfing challenge.

The course and the golfing experience

The course is the hub of the club's activity. The website offers a virtual video tour filmed in September 2023, with aerial images of the course and the clubhouse, and publishes Course Rating & Slope Tables. It also details what to wear during your round and lists recommended accommodation for those visiting the club from further afield.

The club has a specific policy on buggy use, as well as a document on equality, diversity and inclusion.

Visitors, societies and tee time booking

The club welcomes visiting golfers and societies, and offers a tee time booking system for visitors through its website. Its green fees section sets out the conditions for visitors and groups. The club also organises open competitions (Opens) and publishes the results online.

The testimonials on the website come from societies and clubs that have played at the venue, such as a society from the Yorkshire region, Moortown Golf Club and the HARGA association, who highlight the condition of the course, the attentiveness of the staff and the catering service.

Membership and introductory programmes

The club offers various membership categories and explains on its website how to join, with an application form available. It has separate sections and introductory golf programmes for juniors and for ladies, under the name Get into Golf.

Coaching, shop and professional team

Knaresborough Golf Club has a club professional who provides coaching and runs a shop. The coaching and academy activity is presented as one of the services available to members and visitors.

Clubhouse, events and conferences

The clubhouse hosts a programme of social events (What's On) and can be booked for functions, as well as for meetings and conferences, with facilities available for these purposes. The club also publishes job vacancies and maintains a members' area accessible with an account and password.

Location and contact

Knaresborough Golf Club, Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5 0QQ · Telephone: 01423 862690