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Your Premier Golf Destination in Birmingham
Established in 1895, Handsworth Golf Club stands as a distinguished private members' club renowned for its exceptional parkland golf course in the heart of Birmingham. Our meticulously maintained 6,362-yard par 70 course, redesigned by Jonathan Gaunt, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels. With tree-lined fairways, strategically placed hazards, and undulating greens, the course has earned recognition as a hidden gem in the Midlands. The club hosts prestigious open competitions and provides comprehensive facilities including a seven-acre practice area, two lakeside driving nets, and a chipping green. Our historic clubhouse combines traditional charm with modern comforts, offering panoramic views over the lake and serving high-quality cuisine at accessible prices.The club's commitment to excellence extends to its event hosting capabilities, accommodating weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations in a unique golf course setting. Recent investments have enhanced course conditions to exceptional standards, as evidenced by consistently positive reviews praising the immaculate fairways, fast greens, and attentive staff. As one of Birmingham's longest-established golf institutions, we balance rich tradition with continuous improvement to meet modern expectations.
Services
Golf Course
Event Hosting
Practice Facilities
Membership Options
Corporate Events
Highlights and features
- Established in 1895 with continuous golf course improvements
- Jonathan Gaunt-designed course with championship-standard greens
- Hosts prestigious open competition events annually
- Seven-acre practice area with lakeside driving nets
- Award-winning course maintenance standards
What people say
Top-notch tee boxes
Beautiful course
Friendly staff
Great food
Excellent facilities
Services
Golf Course
Our 6,362-yard par 70 parkland course features mature trees, strategic hazards, and undulating greens. With four par 3s, twelve par 4s, and two par 5s, it challenges golfers of all abilities while maintaining exceptional playing conditions. The course redesign by Jonathan Gaunt has enhanced playability and visual appeal.
Event Hosting
Host weddings, corporate events, and private parties in our purpose-equipped venue. The clubhouse offers lakeside views, modern facilities, and flexible spaces for up to 150 guests. Our experienced team ensures seamless event execution with tailored catering options.
Practice Facilities
Improve your game using our seven-acre practice area, two lakeside driving nets, and dedicated chipping green with bunkers. These facilities cater to both casual practice and structured coaching sessions for members and visitors.
Membership Options
Join our private members' club offering full golf privileges, reciprocal arrangements, and social membership tiers. Members enjoy preferential green fees, priority booking, and exclusive access to club events and competitions.
Corporate Events
Utilise our unique golf course setting for corporate hospitality, team-building days, and business meetings. Packages include golf days with professional support, meeting rooms with AV equipment, and customised catering for networking events.
Questions
What makes Handsworth Golf Club unique?
Our parkland course combines historic design with modern improvements, featuring tree-lined fairways, strategic hazards, and undulating greens set in a tranquil Birmingham location.
Can non-members play at Handsworth?
Yes, visitors are welcome with standard green fees. We offer reciprocal arrangements for members of other clubs and provide all necessary facilities for visiting golfers.
What event spaces are available?
Our clubhouse accommodates up to 150 guests with lakeside views, modern amenities, and flexible layouts for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations.
How do I book a tee time?
Tee times can be booked through our online system or by contacting the club directly. Members receive priority booking privileges for preferred times.
What practice facilities exist?
We offer a seven-acre practice area, two lakeside driving nets, and a dedicated chipping green with bunkers for comprehensive skill development.
Are coaching services available?
Professional coaching is available for members and visitors, with our PGA professional offering individual lessons and group clinics for all skill levels.
