Dragon Hotel, Swansea (M4 J.42)

Golf Facilities & Golf Course Information

The Dragon Hotel is an ideal destination for golfers of all standards. Whether you are looking for a weekend break with a couple of rounds, or a challenging range of courses to test the most experienced golfer, there are over 70 courses within an hours drive of the Dragon Hotel for you to choose from.
The following courses are within a 15 minute drive of the hotel. By prior arrangement, preferential rates are available for guests.

Machynys Golf Club

Machynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club is proud to boast the first

Nicklaus-designed golf course in Wales.

A modern links style layout overlooking Carmarthen Bay and the Gower

Peninsular and already home to the European Tours 'Ladies Championship of

Europe', Machynys has already earned itself an enviable reputation as the

UK's best new golf course.

The UK's top golfing publications have recently written about Machynys

Peninsular. Here is a small selection of what they said:

'A stunning location, great design and clever use of natural features

suggests that Machynys will quickly develop into one of the best courses in

the country' - Golf Monthly 2005 (Awarded the Gold medal in the 2005 course

rankings)

'We were blown away by its splendour, Machynys is the finest new course and

a contender for the highest new entry in Golf Worlds top 100 courses in

Britain and Ireland' - Golf World 2005

Wales' newest links is blessed with some of the truest greens anywhere and a

Clyne Golf Course

Situated at the entrance of the Gower Peninsula, with panoramic views across Swansea Bay, Brecon Beacons and Cefn Bryn. The course is laid out on the high ground of Clyne Common, 400 feet above sea level. There are a large number of hazards that will test even the most experienced golfer owing to the undulating ground, the plentiful bunkers, gorse and bracken.

Clyne Golf Course featured in Peter Alliss' book 'The 200 Best Golf Courses in the British Isles'.

6323 yards

Fairwood Park Golf Club

Situated in Parkland, Fairwood Park is a relatively flat course with wide open fairways and a number of lakes. The nature of the course provides a more relaxed round, with plenty of opportunity to attack the greens.

6754 yards

Langland Bay Golf Club

Founded in 1904, Langland Bay is a magnificent mixture of lush parkland and seaside links, so those who like a bit of both will simply fall in love.

Situated on the Gower Peninsula, it boasts incredible views from every hole. With small, hard to reach greens and deep bunkers, this short course makes you fight for every yard.

5857 yards

Gower Golf Club

The rolling countryside has been transformed into one of the most exciting golf challenges in South Wales. The contours, trees and water have been utilised to create a natural course. Questions will be asked of even the most experienced golfer, and a strategic approach is required on many of the holes.

6441 yards

Par 71

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