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Golf often evokes images of serene landscapes, neatly trimmed fairways and leisurely afternoons spent on the course. However, it is much more than just a relaxing pastime; golf offers a myriad of benefits for kids.

As summer fades into autumn, west Dorset emerges as an ideal destination for a golf break. With its rolling countryside and stunning coastline, this region offers more than just beautiful landscapes—it’s a golfer’s paradise.

Here are a few reasons why you should choose west Dorset for your next autumn golf break.

One of the most crucial aspects of understanding golf, particularly for beginners, is the concept of a golf handicap. If you’re new to the game and have heard this term tossed around but aren’t quite sure what it means, this guide will break down the basics of golf handicaps, how they work and why they’re important.

Glastonburleigh, this year’s music extravaganza at Came Down Golf Club, exceeded all expectations by raising an astounding £3,000 for Mosaic.

We are delighted to extend a heartfelt welcome to over 80 new members who have joined us so far this year. The growth of our community is a testament to the friendly and inclusive atmosphere that defines our club. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a professional player, we have space to welcome even more members, so if you're considering joining a golf club, look no further than Came Down.

Why Choose West Dorset for Your Summer Golf Break. If you’re thinking of heading to Came Down for a golf break this summer, why not make the most of it and visit nearby events and attractions. From exciting local festivals and outdoor sports to luxurious spas, there’s plenty on offer in Dorchester, Weymouth, Portland and surrounding areas for the whole family to enjoy.

If you're new to the sport, fear not! At Came Down, we pride ourselves on our friendly, supportive and inclusive community that welcomes players of all ages and abilities. Our comprehensive beginner's guide will equip you with essential tips and techniques to kick-start your golf journey.

Surrounded by breathtaking rural landscapes, our 18-hole downland course looks beautiful at this time of year, with an array of colourful flowers bursting into life around the greens. What better way to welcome in a new season and say goodbye to the chilly winter than by playing a few rounds at Came Down!

Welcoming Golf Societies, Groups and Visitors All Year Round at Came Down Golf Club, Dorset. Designed to challenge players of all skill levels, our 18-hole downland chalk course offers a perfect blend of strategic layout and breathtaking vistas (just don’t get too distracted)! With its undulating fairways and tricky greens, each round promises an exciting experience for both seasoned golfers and novices alike.…

Came Down Golf Club are delighted to announce our partnership with Mosaic, an exceptional charity that supports children and young people with bereavement throughout Dorset….

At Came Down Golf Club, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We embrace junior golfers of all abilities, recognising that each player brings their own unique strengths and challenges to the course. Whether a beginner or a seasoned competitor, every junior member is valued and supported as they pursue their golfing aspirations…

The dawn of a new year is not just an opportunity to bid adieu to the past but also a chance to set ambitious yet achievable golf resolutions. In this blog, we'll delve into the art of setting goals for the coming year, offer practical tips on crafting a personalised golf improvement plan, and give you a few ideas for resolutions to get you started….

While many courses close their doors due to poor weather or throughout the winter months, our course remains on main greens thanks to the fantastic work that our greenkeepers are doing, the chalk downland, and the outstanding drainage we enjoy all year round….

A friendly and welcoming community, breath-taking panoramic country views, a range of membership options and an 18-hole course with a rich history that will put your skills to the test. There’s plenty to love about playing a few rounds at Came Down but don’t just take our word for it…

In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore how you can work on your golf game during autumn and winter, while highlighting the fantastic year-round opportunities right here at Came Down.

From making sure you have the appropriate equipment to staying warm and comfortable, our tips will ensure that you can continue developing your skills and technique right into the spring golf season.

Came Down Golf Club, one of Golf Mothly’s Hidden Gems, welcomes all golfers to our historic Taylor and Colt designed course. Our traditional downland layout, set in the heart of the Dorset countryside, between Dorchester & the coastal resort of Weymouth offers outstanding views in every direction and a beautiful course that is open all year round. We can assure you a warm Dorset welcome.

£2,500 Raised During Captain’s Weekend and Raj Aid 2023. Our Captain’s Weekend and Raj Aid musical extravaganza were an absolute triumph for the Club and the Charity, Steps Club for Young People.

Golf is a sport known for its rich history and unique language. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner stepping onto the green for the first time, there's a world of golf lingo that can leave you puzzled. We’ve rounded up a few golf terms that you may not have heard of or have a full understanding of their meaning.