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A view of a hole at Whitley Bay Golf Club. Whitley Bay GC
A view of a fairway at Whitley Bay Golf Club. Whitley Bay GC
A view of green #6 at Whitley Bay Golf Club Whitley Bay GC
The undulating 13th at Whitley Bay Golf Club Whitley Bay GC
The picture perfect 16th at Whitley Bay Golf Club
A look at the well guarded 9th green at Whitley Bay Golf Club
About
Holes 18
Par 72
Length 6579 yds
Rating 72.7
Slope 135
Type Private
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Course Details
Rentals & Services
Golf Carts Yes - GBP 30
Pull Carts
Golf Clubs
Practice & Instruction
Golf School Academy
Golf Simulator
Teaching Pro
Indoor Practice
Putting Green
Policies
Credit Cards Accepted Visa, Delta, Mastercard
Walking Allowed
Food & Beverage
Catering
Available Facilities
Clubhouse
Year Built 1906
Golf Season Year round
Annual
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4.7
4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 124 reviews
94.4%
Recommend
124
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4.7
4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 124 reviews
124 Reviews
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115 out of 124 reviews
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Conditions4.7
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Value4.6
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Layout4.8
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Friendliness4.5
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Pace4.4
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Amenities4.5
AI summaries based on real golfer reviews
Course Highlights
Whitley Bay's layout stands out with unique holes, mounded fairways, and elevated tee boxes that reward strategic thinking. Course conditions, staff friendliness, and pace of play consistently earn strong marks from recent visitors.
Golfer Photos
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Golfer Reviews
Good challenge, especially when there is a head on wind on the 12th hole
Course was in good condition although some of the green speeds varied. The staff and fellow golfers were very friendly. Well worth a visit!!
Conditions 4.0
Value 4.0
Layout 4.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 4.0
Difficulty 4.0
Course changes & Condition fantastic
Played this on the spur of the moment, hadn't played the course for 3 years and had been waiting for the changes to be completed & matured. Wasn't disappointed they 3 of us really enjoyed the course.
Conditions 5.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 5.0
WBGC
Had a great time playing Whitley Bay GC yesterday. Great layout, great cut, friendly atmosphere and fantastic conditions. Only downside was a few greens weren't in the best of nick.... I would happily play there again though it's a cracking track...
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Layout 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 4.0
whitley bay
fantastic course, some great tee shots over trees/ravines greens good course immaculate .only complaints was the 9th was closed getting a new green put in.split the 16th into two holes to make the 18.club shop worker was helpful but there was no drinks in shop which was disappointing, but this didnt take away from a good day out and a FANTASTIC course.
Conditions 5.0
Value 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 4.0
Amenities 5.0
Difficulty 4.0
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