18 holes · Visitors welcome
Littlehampton Golf Club
Rope Walk, Littlehampton · England

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Image courtesy of © Littlehampton Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Image courtesy of © Littlehampton Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Littlehampton Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Littlehampton Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Littlehampton Golf ClubA links course of 18 holes, par 70, founded in 1889 beside the mouth of the River Arun, with sea views and a clubhouse refurbished in 2025.
The course
| Course | Holes | Par | Length | Designer | Opened | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton Golf Club | 18 | 70 | links |
Blank cells: the club does not state it on its website.
Visitors
Private member-owned club; visiting guests and societies welcome
Practice and lessons
- Practice ground
- Practice putting and chipping greens
Clubhouse
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Terrace
Good to know
- Situated on and adjacent to the West Beach Local Nature Reserve, with SSSI areas marked by blue posts
- Founded 16 February 1889
Golfer’s facilities
- PracticeDriving range, Short-game area, Putting green
- On the courseBuggies
- In the clubhousePro shop, Lockers
From the club’s own website.
Lessons
- PGA professionals
Groups and golf days
- Golf societies
- Societies need a minimum of 16 people; Texas Scrambles are not permitted
Women and juniors
- Ladies’ section
Reciprocal clubs
Full and Intermediate members can use reciprocal clubs for midweek golf at over a dozen courses within 65 miles.
The 19th hole
- Clubhouse restaurant · Clubhouse restaurant serving light snacks to three-course meals, with full breakfasts.
Ways to play
Clubs that welcome visitorsLinks coursesPractice academiesGolf days and groupsWomen’s and junior golfReciprocal clubsThe 19th holeHow the club plays
- The club says changing wind conditions make each hole set up differently from round to round.
- The club refers to the prevailing wind bending the shrubs near the 17th and 4th holes.
- Two small fenced-off areas on the course protect wildlife on the Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Sources: the club’s own website
When to play
Temperature, sunshine and rain by month for England, from the official weather service.
From the ULTIMATE Brighton guide
Read our full write-up, with the history of the club and how to get there.
Read on the Brighton guide →Around the course
Hotels nearby, and restaurants and bars from the ULTIMATE Brighton guide, by straight-line distance.
Stay
- Amberley CastleCastle hotel · 12 km
Eat
- Soul Kitchen & BarRestaurant and cocktail bar · on site
- 47 Mussel RowSunday lunch · on site
- NilaSouth Indian restaurant · 0.5 km
- East Beach CafeCafé · 0.9 km
- The Beach LittlehamptonSeafront restaurant · 1.5 km
- BAUJIIndian · 11 km
Drink
- The Signal PostWine bar and taproom · 11 km
- The Whiskey RoomsWhiskey and cocktail bar · 12 km
For the non-golfer
While the round goes on: spas, beaches, shops and culture from the ULTIMATE Brighton guide, by straight-line distance.
Shopping
- Littlehampton Friday MarketStreet market · 0.5 km
- Arcade BookshopBookshop · 0.5 km
- Bah Humbug SweetsSweet shop · 0.5 km
Culture
- Littlehampton Golf ClubLinks golf course · on site
- Harbour ParkSeaside fun park · on site
- Littlehampton HarbourWorking harbour · on site