Cunswick Scar
The most photographed hole on the course. A blind tee shot over the ridge gives way to sweeping views across the Lyth Valley — reward the carry with a precise iron to the elevated green.
1891
Established
18
Holes
Par 69
Championship Course
5,792
Yards
Founded in 1891, Kendal Golf Club sits on elevated limestone ground above the town, looking out across the Lakeland fells. Our 18-hole parkland course challenges every club in the bag — from blind drives over natural ridges to precision approach shots on recently levelled PGA-standard greens. Open to visitors all year round.
Book a RoundWhether you're a seasoned single-figure player or picking up the game for the first time, there's a membership at Kendal for you. From full 7-day playing rights to junior and social categories, our flexible options start from just £75 per year. New members are always welcomed — speak to our team to find the right fit.
View Membership OptionsVisitor rounds start from £20 in winter and £30 in summer — with reduced rates for twilight rounds and junior players. After your round, our clubhouse bar and restaurant serves food daily (Tuesdays to Sundays) with views that are arguably as good as the golf. Combine your visit with a stay in the southern Lake District for the full experience.
See Green FeesThree holes that define Kendal Golf Club — each with its own character, challenge, and view.
A challenging layout across natural limestone terrain with elevation changes and panoramic views.
On-hand coaching, club fitting, and lessons for all abilities from our resident PGA pros.
Flexible membership options from 7-day to junior and social memberships from £75/year.
Weekday and weekend tee times available year-round. Society packages for groups of 8 or more.
Award-winning bar and restaurant with panoramic fell views. Open to members and visitors daily.
Fully stocked with leading golf brands, custom fitting available, and trolley and buggy hire.
Set above Kendal on the edge of the National Park — combine your round with an overnight stay.
Play in every season across 5,792 yards of well-maintained fairways and recently levelled greens.
“Fantastic course, stunning views. The 13th tee is one of the best I've played — just make sure you aim correctly! Friendly staff and a great bar afterwards.”
Sarah T.
4 months ago
“Hidden gem above Kendal. The course challenges every club in the bag and the views from the top are spectacular. Will definitely be back.”
Mick Wallace
8 months ago
“Very undulating — be prepared for elevated tee shots. The views are amazing. A few rounds here will definitely improve your scoring.”
Dorian Fourie
Local Guide · 3 years ago
Opening Hours
Mon – Sun: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Clubhouse food closed Mondays