Championship Course

Damme Golf and Country Club

Damme, West-Vlaanderen, BE
Public
18 holesPar 725,690 m77.8/138
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About this course

The Championship course at Damme Golf and Country Club occupies gently rolling countryside in West Flanders, a few kilometers northeast of Bruges in the Flemish lowlands. The region's characteristic flat-to-undulating agricultural landscape provides the setting, with the course routed through open fields interspersed with mature tree lines and water features typical of Belgian parkland designs. The layout reflects the continental European approach to golf architecture that emerged in the latter decades of the twentieth century, balancing strategic interest with playability across varied skill levels. The routing makes use of the property's natural drainage patterns and modest elevation changes, incorporating water hazards on several holes that add both visual definition and strategic consequence to approach play. Tree-lined fairways frame many holes, while more open stretches allow wind to influence club selection and shot shaping. The greens vary in size and contour, with bunkering positioned to defend traditional angles of approach and penalize wayward tee shots. Damme Golf and Country Club serves the regional golfing community in West Flanders, drawing members and visitors from Bruges and surrounding towns. The club maintains facilities typical of established Belgian country clubs, including practice areas and clubhouse amenities that support both competitive play and social golf. The course hosts regional amateur competitions and club championships throughout the season, contributing to the area's network of parkland courses that characterize golf in Flanders.

Quick facts

Location
Damme, West-Vlaanderen, BE
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
5,690 metres
Difficulty
77.8/138

Getting there

Most visitors to Damme Golf and Country Club arrive via Brussels Airport, roughly an hour's drive northwest through the flat, orderly expanse of Flanders toward the medieval heart of West-Vlaanderen. The route transitions from motorway to quieter provincial roads as you pass through Bruges, then continues just a few kilometers north into the polders - those reclaimed lowlands where windmills and canals still define the horizon. Damme itself is a remarkably preserved fortified town, and the club sits tucked into this serene, history-soaked landscape, where the air carries a faint salt tang from the North Sea and the approach feels less like arrival than gentle immersion into Flemish pastoral life.

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Common questions about Championship at Damme Golf and Country Club

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Yes. Championship at Damme Golf and Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Championship is 72.

Championship plays 5,690 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Championship is 138.

Championship is a 18-hole course.

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