Fanø Golf Links

Golfvej 5,

Fanø (Island), South Jutland DK-6720

  • Office

    +45 75 161 400
  • Pro shop

    +45 76 660 077
  • Golf pro

    Robert MacMillan (PGA, Golf Professional)

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Seaside links course. Gently undulating terrain - easy to walk.

  • Surroundings:

    Coastal duneland; course weaves through the dunes, and is set back from the shoreline.

  • Designer:

    Original 9-hole course designed by Robert Dunlop (of Scotland); expanded to 18-holes in 1930 by Danish engineer Nonboe from nearby Esbjerg. Later changes made by owner Lassen.

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Metres
5080
4314
Par
70
70
SSS or slope
68.7
70.1

Location

Latitude:

55.435574

Longitude:

8.365650

How to get there:

3 km SW of Nordby on the island of Fanø.

Take ferry (3 km) from Esbjerg on mainland to Nordby on Fanø.

Fanø Golf Links

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.

Est. 1901

Fanø Golf Links is home to a generally well-regarded golf course, which includes several attractive holes and features. This seaside links layout will test most facets of your game, ensuring a round with plenty of enjoyable golfing challenges. Worth visiting if you are in the area. At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities.

List of courses: Denmark

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends during the golf season (May thru' Oct).

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Contact club for green fee details.

Other information

Players generally walk this course. Golf carts available for hire (book in advance).

Practice facilities

Limited

Did you know?

Fanø Golf Links is the oldest golf course in Denmark.

Published ranking

Continental Europe's 198th best course (Golf World, 2023).

Where2Stay

  • Kellers Badehotel

    Strandvejen 48, Fanø Bad, DK-6720 Fanø.

    +45 7516 3088

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    Kellers Badehotel is located a few hundred yards from Denmark's finest beach, and the country's only true links golf course is a short walk from the hotel.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Fano

    • Golf within 10 km:

      No

    • Golf within 30 km:

      Breinholtgard; Esbjerg.

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