
Parkside 9 Course
Fanshawe Golf Course
About this course
Parkside 9 is a nine-hole course at Fanshawe Golf Course, located on the outskirts of London, Ontario. The facility sits within a region known for its rolling terrain and mixed woodland characteristic of southwestern Ontario. As a nine-hole layout, it serves the local golfing community and provides an accessible option for players seeking a shorter round or those new to the game. The course is situated in proximity to Fanshawe Lake, part of the broader Fanshawe Conservation Area, which shapes the landscape and setting. The terrain reflects the natural topography of the region, with opportunities for water features and tree-lined holes typical of courses developed in this part of Ontario. The nine-hole format allows for efficient play while maintaining the challenge and variety expected of a well-designed short course. Fanshawe Golf Course serves the London area as a public or semi-public facility, making golf accessible to a broad range of players. The Parkside 9 layout complements the broader facility and appeals to golfers looking for a quick round, practice opportunities, or an introduction to the game. Like many nine-hole courses in Ontario, it reflects practical design principles suited to its regional setting and membership base, offering a straightforward golfing experience rooted in the local landscape.
Quick facts
- Location
- London, Ontario, CA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1958
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 28
- Length
- 900 yards
Getting there
Fanshawe Golf Course is most readily accessed via London International Airport (YXU), a forty-minute drive west from downtown London, or alternatively through the larger regional hub of Toronto Pearson International (YYZ), situated roughly two hours to the east. The approach winds through the gently rolling farmland and oak woodlands characteristic of southwestern Ontario, gradually transitioning from the Greater Toronto sprawl into the quieter agricultural belt surrounding London. The final leg carries you north through the city's outskirts before arriving at Fanshawe's grounds, where mature trees frame the entrance and the landscape opens into the serene, parkland-style setting that defines the property. For those arriving by private aviation, the London area offers convenient regional facilities that serve as a discreet alternative to the commercial terminals.

FAQ
Common questions about Parkside 9 at Fanshawe Golf Course
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Parkside 9 at Fanshawe Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Parkside 9 is 28.
Parkside 9 plays 900 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
Parkside 9 is a 9-hole course.

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