Vestfold Course
Vestfold Golfklubb

About this course
Vestfold Golfklubb sits in Vear, in the Vestfold region of southeastern Norway, an area characterized by rolling agricultural land and coastal proximity along the Oslofjord. The club operates within a landscape typical of this part of Norway, where farmland transitions into wooded areas and the terrain offers natural elevation changes suitable for golf course routing. Vestfold as a region has a long history of settlement and agriculture, and courses here tend to work with existing topography rather than dramatic earthmoving. The course layout reflects Scandinavian design sensibilities, where holes move through a mix of open and tree-lined corridors. Norwegian courses at this latitude benefit from long summer daylight hours, and the growing season supports the bentgrass and fescue varieties common to northern European golf. Routing typically takes advantage of natural slopes and drainage patterns, with greens and fairways shaped to the land's existing contours. Vestfold Golfklubb serves both local membership and visiting golfers exploring the region's golf offerings. The club provides a venue for regional amateur competitions and social golf within the Norwegian golf community. Facilities include practice areas and a clubhouse that accommodates members and guests, consistent with the operational model of established golf clubs in Norway. The course represents the standard of golf available in Vestfold, offering a layout that balances challenge with playability for a range of skill levels.
Quick facts
- Location
- Vear, Vestfold, NO
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Difficulty
- 81.2/143
- Course Vaults score
- 7.8
Getting there
The journey to Vestfold Golfklubb begins at Oslo Airport Gardermoen, Norway's primary international gateway, followed by a leisurely ninety-minute drive southwest through the rolling farmland and coastal forests of Vestfold county. The route traces the western shore of the Oslofjord, where glimpses of blue water appear between stands of birch and pine, before turning inland toward the quiet village of Vear. The final approach winds through pastoral countryside that feels worlds removed from the capital, arriving at a course that sits in serene harmony with the region's gentle, undulating terrain - a hidden retreat in one of Norway's most storied golfing landscapes.

FAQ
Common questions about Vestfold
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Vestfold has a Course Vaults score of 7.8 out of 10 based on 5 logged golfers.
Yes. Vestfold is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Vestfold is 72.
The slope rating at Vestfold is 143.
Vestfold is a 18-hole course.

