Switzerland
Golf in Switzerland: One of Europe's most scenically beautiful countries with high alpine mountains and stunning lakes in most parts of the country. There are many fine golfing venues in Switzerland, with top golf courses such as Crans-sur-Sierre offering a chance to play golf in the high mountains, and many others offering stunning lakeside and mountain scenery. To make the most of your golfing trip, and to help in your planning, you can look up the location of the best courses in Switzerland on our customised maps.
Visitors welcome
Lugano
Original design by Harry Colt and Charles Hugh Alison, with later revisions by C.K. "Ken" Cotton and Peter Harradine.
Mon-Thur
Chur
Visitors welcome
Bern
Weekdays only
Bern
Weekdays only
Geneve
Weekdays only
Zurich
Visitors welcome
Montreux
Original 18-hole layout designed by English architect Harry Nicholson (1929). Re-designed and upgraded by Severiano Ballesteros (1999).
Visitors welcome
Chur
Tues-Fri a.m.
Geneve
Visitors welcome
Chur
Visitors welcome
Chur
Visitors welcome
Chur
Tues-Fri a.m.
Geneve
Visitors welcome
Lugano
Visitors welcome
Bern
Visitors welcome
Zurich
Weekdays only
Lausanne
Original design by Hermann Narbel (1931). Later revisions by Donald Harradine and Jeremy Pern (mid-1990s).
Visitors welcome
Bern
Visitors welcome
Bern
Visitors welcome
Luzern
Visitors welcome
Lugano
Visitors welcome
Montreux
Weekdays only
Bern
Weekdays only
Zurich
Wkends restrictd
Luzern
Visitors welcome
Montreux
Visitors welcome
Montreux
Visitors welcome
Lausanne
Wkends restrictd
Bern
Wkends restrictd
Bern
Visitors welcome
Zurich
Weekdays only
Zurich
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
American Dunes opens for play following Nicklaus transformation
Nicklaus Design has transformed the former Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan into the American Dunes Golf Club, a new public course that is now open for play
New course opens for play at Barnbougle
Bill Coore designs 14-hole layout with “sporty” holes on dune ridge above Lost Farm (golf carts allowed).
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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