Great Golf Courses near The Brisley Bell
We love finding ways to enjoy the outdoors in the beautiful Norfolk countryside. With so many golf clubs to choose from locally, you’ll find many of our guests on the greens and fairways that showcase the region’s natural beauty. So, whether you’re just picking up a putter for the first time or are a pro, there’s something for golfers of all skill levels.
From tee to table
If you’re looking for a round of golf, fancy sharpening your skills, or simply want to enjoy the scenery, the golf clubs of Norfolk promise a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation. So, we’ve picked out our favourite fairways to help you decide where to go for a round of golf.
Royal Norwich
Set in 350 acres of stunning 400-year-old parkland, Royal Norwich is the premier country club in Norfolk. Featuring two stunning golf courses (18-hole and 6-hole), designed by leading course designers European Golf Design, with state-of-the-art practice facilities including a range, bunkers and a putting green, you’ll experience one of the best courses in the region to practise your swing.
Cost for 18 holes: From £75
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: NR9 5JE – 10 miles
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Royal Cromer
Royal Cromer, with its stunning clifftop setting, is a warm and friendly club ranked in the top 100 courses in England. The 18 holes provide a genuine challenge, especially when the wind is blowing, for golfers of all abilities. You’ll also find a spacious clubhouse with good food and an excellent bar, a well-stocked pro shop with practice facilities and equipment hire available.
Cost for 18 holes: From £65
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: NR27 0JH – 26 miles
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Fakenham Golf Club
Formed in 1889, this small local club has its course set in and around the Fakenham Racecourse and is a lovely low key, friendly course. Fakenham Golf Course consists of a 9-hole par 71 (36 out 35 back), played twice to equal 18 holes.
Cost for 18 holes: From £20
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: NR21 7NY – 7 miles
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Dereham Golf Club
Set in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside, Dereham Golf Club is a well-manicured parkland course. Its unique appeal as a 9-hole course is enhanced by 17 very different tee positions.
Cost for 18 holes: From £20
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: NR19 2DS – 6 miles
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Sheringham Golf Club
Ranked 75th in the 2022 National Club Golfer Top 100 Courses in England and Top 100 in Golf World’s top courses, this glorious cliff-top club is a golfers’ dream. A modern and friendly club with a 6546-yard links course, originally designed by Tom Dunn and opened in 1891.
Cost for 18 holes: From £50
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: NR26 8HG – 22 miles
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Swaffham Golf Club
Established in 1922 on Norfolk Breckland Heath, the club expanded from 9 to 18 holes in 2001, which transformed the course into an enjoyable experience that challenges the skills of players of all abilities. It’s also a beautiful course to walk around and very reasonably priced.
Cost for 18 holes: From £25
Location and distance to the Brisley Bell: PE37 8AE – 16 miles
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Stay and Play
Find more information on these golf courses and a host of other ways to enjoy the area, stay local and play local here.
A few more chances to break par
If you’re looking for even more places to drive your long shots or break par, these clubs are also worth the trip:
- Mattishall Golf Club NR20 3JZ – 12 miles
- Costessey Park Golf Club NR8 5AL – 16 miles
- Eaton Golf Club NR4 6SF – 23 miles
- Mundesley Golf Club NR11 8ES – 30 miles
- Royal West Norfolk Golf Club at Brancaster PE31 8AX – 24 miles
- Old Hunstanton PE36 6JQ – 26 miles
Whether you’re looking to enjoy a light bite or hearty meal before or after your round or just want to join us for a drink, we’re always ready to welcome you.