For 125 years we have been providing a delicious test to golfers. Ranked No 20 in England by Golf World the fast running, undulating, fairways demand smart strategic play and the ‘generous’ amounts of heather require some significant carries or the prospect of ‘taking one's medicine’. The wonderful, contoured greens provide our greatest test - the subtle and not so subtle slopes and borrows are where your game can be won or lost. Never concede a putt on the 9th...
Woking has long been regarded as a hugely influential factor in the development of strategic golf course design, dating back in the early 20th century, when the work of two prominent members, John Low and Stuart Paton, developed the course’s bunkering and strategy. Many successful course designers have visited and studied Woking’s significant architectural merits, and our member Tom Simpson actually took up architecture after an afternoon spent studying the brilliance of Low & Paton’s central fairway bunkers on the 4th hole!
The course is a visual feast that is hard to beat, but it’s as strategically and tactically as challenging as it is beautiful. From the first, which Tom Watson described as ‘a warm handshake from an old friend’ to the 18th a great, finishing match play hole, there is something for every aficionado and the ‘rankings’ show just how well regarded it i…
Spelade den: 3 juni 2019 Omdöme datum: 7 juni 2019Handicap: 10.8
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Woking Golf Club
5e dag van de golftrip. Woking golfclub. Een golfclub oude stijl. Zowel het clubhuis en de baan zijn echt oldschool. De club ademt nog het oude golf van vroeger en dat is geen slecht iets. Het gevoel dat je hier snel krijgt is er eentje van statigheid, traditie en geschiedenis. De baan voelt het zelfde aan als de rest van de omgeving. De baan lag er keurig bij maar ook hi…
Spelade den: 19 september 2019 Omdöme datum: 26 september 2019Handicap: 5.9
Woking Golf Club
The best traditional golf course I have played on in Europe this year (third week of September, Wentworth BMW week). The course itself is exceptionally well maintained: green fairways with fair lies anywhere you
have directed your ball to, neat and well raked bunkers with same sand in all of them, trimmed rough, beautiful heather deeper rough. However, what made my day th…