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Kinmel Park Course

Kinmel Park Golf Course

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales
9 holesPar 271,080 yds

About this course

Kinmel Park occupies parkland terrain near Rhyl on the North Wales coast, a region better known for its links courses along the Irish Sea. The course was designed by Peter Stebbings, a British architect whose work in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries includes several layouts across Wales and northwest England. The routing makes use of mature woodland and gently rolling topography characteristic of established parkland settings in this part of Denbighshire. The layout presents a contrast to the windswept links courses that dominate the nearby coastline. Tree-lined fairways and natural elevation changes create a more sheltered playing environment, though prevailing winds from the Irish Sea can still influence club selection and strategy. The design incorporates water features and strategic bunkering typical of parkland architecture, with hole corridors defined by the existing woodland rather than the open vistas found at seaside venues. Kinmel Park serves as an accessible option for golfers visiting the North Wales coast, offering a different style of play from the links courses at Prestatyn, Rhuddlan, and Abergele that draw most visiting attention to the region. The course caters to local membership and visiting play, providing a parkland alternative in an area where links golf predominates. Its location near the A55 coastal route makes it a convenient stop for golfers traveling between the championship links of northwest Wales and those across the border in northwest England.

Quick facts

Location
Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales
Access
Public
Year built
1988
Holes
9
Par
27
Length
1,080 yards

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Common questions about Kinmel Park

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Kinmel Park was designed by Peter Stebbings.

Yes. Kinmel Park is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Kinmel Park is 27.

Kinmel Park plays 1,080 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

Kinmel Park is a 9-hole course.

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