Best golf courses: Helsinki

Helsinki: the table below provides brief details about the top golf courses in and around this city. Each golf club has been visited and/or researched by Where2Golf. Click on the course name below to discover more. The course ratings below range from 5 highest, to 2 lowest. They attempt to provide an indication of the golfing experience you might expect at the course (based on its design, condition and surroundings). Hover your cursor above the Rating Key below for the rating definitions.
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Helsinki
Sederholm, Jan

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Swedish designer Jan Sederholm.
3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
Visitors welcome
Helsinki
Kurosen, Kosti

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Finnish course designer Kosti Kurosen.
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Helsinki
Arkkola, Lauri

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Lauri Arkkola
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Helsinki
Jones, David

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David Jones
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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McBroom, Tom

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Canadian golf course architect Tom McBroom designed Kytäjä's North West and South East courses.

4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
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McBroom, Thomas

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Canadian golf course architect Tom McBroom designed Kytäjä's North West and South East courses.

3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
Visitors welcome
Helsinki
Kurosen, Kosti

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Kosti Kurosen (Master course 1987; Forest course completed in 1997).
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
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Benz, Bradford

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American designer Bradford Benz.
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Helsinki
Fream, Ron

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American designer Ron Fream.

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Helsinki
Sederholm, Jan

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Swedish designer Jan Sederholm (Forest course, 2004); Reijo Hillberg (Park and Seaside courses, 1986).
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
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Helsinki
Sederholm, Jan

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Swedish designer Jan Sederholm designed the Old course (1984) and New course (1991).
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Helsinki
Kurosen, Kosti

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Helsinki

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Kosti Kurosen designed both the New (Pyhä Lauri/Holy Lauri) course (2002) and the Old (Kalkki-Petteri/Lime Peter) course (1989).
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
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Helsinki
Wartiainen, Henrik

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Henrik Wartiainen
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Helsinki
Kurosen, Kosti

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Originally designed by Kosti Kurosen (1996); revamped by Martin Ebert of Mackenzie & Ebert (2007).

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Tournaments

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