Best Golf Courses in Scarborough

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Are you looking to find the best golf courses in Scarborough? Well, you’re in luck. 

Below we’ve compiled a list of our 6 top recommendations in the area.

All of the golf courses that make our list are easily reachable in under 30 minutes from Scarborough town centre*. 

*Flamborough Head Golf Club (our final recommendation) is just slightly outside of a half an hour drive!

Whilst golf courses are pretty scarce around Scarborough compared to some other areas of the country, there are some top golf courses available to play. This includes a World Top 100, UK & Ireland Top 100 and England Top 100 golf course in Ganton – the stand out choice in Scarborough!  

If you’re willing to travel a little further than 30 minutes, there are more golf courses near Whitby (half an hour north of Scarborough). In total, there are over 40 golf courses in North Yorkshire that are never too far away, and a further 22 courses to explore in East Yorkshire

However, you can’t go wrong with 18 holes at one of the golf courses below.

List of the best golf courses in Scarborough

Scarborough South Cliff Golf Club

Holes

18

Par

72

Length

6432 yards

Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club

Holes

18

Par

72

Length

6458 yards

Ganton Golf Club

Holes

18

Par

73

Length

6724 yards

Filey Golf Club

Holes

18

Par

70

Length

6112 yards

Raven Hall Hotel Golf Course

Holes

9

Par

32

Length

1894 yards

Flamborough Head Golf Club

Flamborough Head Golf Club

East Yorkshire

7.6 out of 10

Holes

18

Par

71

Length

6244 yards

Final Thoughts

So that comes to the end of our list of the best golf courses in Scarborough. 

If you’re not convinced, visit our directory for all the golf courses in Yorkshire where you can compare the different options in the region.

However, we’ll leave you with a summary of our top recommendations in Scarborough. 

  • Scarborough South Cliff
  • Scarborough North Cliff
  • Ganton Golf Club
  • Filey Golf Club
  • Raven Hall Hotel Golf Club
  • Flamborough Head Golf Club