How much does golf cost?

Although the cost of playing golf may be daunting to some people, it is not always as expensive as perceived.

Equipment

Many golf clubs allow golfers to hire equipment and therefore you do not always have to purchase immediately. Equipment ranges greatly in price and many Proshops have good deals available, they can also offer excellent advice on what equipment to purchase.

Lessons

Golf lessons again vary greatly in price and it is advisable to contact several Professionals to ensure that you receive the best value for money. Most golfing facilities offer beginners’ packages so it is worth visiting websites and looking in local press for any offers that are available. Driving ranges are great places to practice your skills, with a basket of balls usually costing around £3.

Green Fees/Club Membership

Although green fees may sometimes seem quite expensive, it is worth considering the period of time the activity takes. Green fees differ greatly from club to club due to many factors, however with such a range of prices there is a fee to suit everyone.