
Clandon Course
Clandon Golf Club
About this course
Clandon Golf Club sits in the Surrey countryside near Guildford, occupying gently rolling parkland characteristic of the region. The course was established in the early twentieth century and reflects the traditional English parkland design of that era, with tree-lined fairways, strategic bunkering, and greens that reward accurate approach play. The layout makes use of the natural contours of the land without dramatic elevation changes, creating a pleasant walking experience through mature woodland and open meadow. The course measures around 6,000 yards from the back tees, a length typical of many established members' clubs in the Home Counties. Mature oaks, beeches, and other native trees frame many holes and come into play on tee shots, requiring thoughtful course management rather than pure length. The greens are generally well-protected by bunkers and subtle slopes, and the routing returns to the clubhouse at the halfway point, a common feature of courses from this period. Clandon serves primarily as a members' club with a traditional English golf culture. The club welcomes visitors by arrangement, and the course provides a solid test of golf without pretense. It represents the kind of unpretentious parkland venue that forms the backbone of club golf in Surrey, where the emphasis remains on enjoyable play among members rather than championship credentials or public rankings.
Quick facts
- Location
- Guildford, Surrey, England
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 2008
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 69
- Length
- 6,111 yards
- Difficulty
- 69.6/119
FAQ
Common questions about Clandon
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Clandon is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Clandon is 69.
Clandon plays 6,111 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Clandon is 119.
Clandon is a 18-hole course.



