Learn More About Golfing in Denmark
♫ Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010Denmark has some a great variety of courses, good variety of golfing fees, excellent package holidays and a unique season, which all combine to make Denmark an excellent choice. So below you can learn more about golf in Denmark and get on the green quicker!
First Denmark has various types of golf courses, suiting everyone from the pro to the family. These include seaside courses, park courses and of course the rugged woodland courses which can be quite demanding. Many of courses will also have practice areas including driving ranges, putting greens and bunker sites. You want to look for the Golf Label Denmark scheme which assures you that it is a good course that meets high standards.
Even though Denmark can be a bit cold and windy at times, the golfing season is pretty much a year-round activity. You may not wish to play in January and February, but there will plenty of people who want to and do play during that time. The greens are usually really good in early spring due to the climate and it is a popular time to tee off! The winter greens are usually open from November to April and they are quite good to play on even if the weather can sometimes play havoc!
Many of the top golf courses have agreements with local hotels and can provide some excellent golfing packages. It does no matter if your taste runs to an exclusive 5 star hotel or you like the more basic hotel or even a hostel. There a golf packages for every category and they can either be found through the local tourist board or ask at the hotel before booking. A package deal can save you a good bit on the green fees and even set up equipment rental if necessary.
Green fees in Denmark range from 150 to 600 kroner, depending on the type of course, 9 or 18-hole, day or weekend and of course the quality of the course. Generally speaking, for 150 kroner you can play on a good 9-hole course during the week, where it will go up to 180-200 on the weekends. An 18 hole course will be about 200 on weekdays and 300 on weekends, but this can vary by 50 to 75 kroner depending again on how popular the course is. The two most expensive courses are in northern Zealand and costs 450 to 600 kroner to play on their international course.
