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Let’s face it, most golfers relish the prospect of playing courses in breathtaking surroundings and offering stunning panoramic vistas – whether coastal or inland.
Such a scenario is virtually guaranteed to ensure the lengthy walk is even more enjoyable, helping to make it a golfing occasion to cherish – whether you’ve played well or not.
Anyway here’s 10 fantastic tracks – all in our 2-FORE!-1 scheme – which provide views-to-die-for and ensure your walk definitely won’t be spoiled this Easter…or any other time to choose to visit them.
Oh, the other big plus of course is that thanks to 2-FORE!-1 you can tee it up on these lovely layouts for half the normal green fee price.
2-FORE!-1s Top 10 Views to thrill courses
* The Glen, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland. Why its so special: You’ll be absolutely knocked out by the spectacular views over the Firth of Forth and to Bass Rock and beyond. A clifftop classic.
* Lyme Regis, Dorset. Why its so special: Another clifftop cracker that majestically overlooks the historic town and World Heritage site of Lyme Regis.
*Ring of Kerry, Kerry, Ireland. Why its so special: You’re bound to be distracted by the views which are out of this world – panoramic vistas across Kenmare Bay with the Kerry mountains an equally impressive backdrop.
* Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbys. Why its so special: Chapel has actually been officially voted one of the top 10 most scenic courses in the land. It is wonderfully plotted within the Peak District National Park after all…
* Windermere, Cumbria. Why its so special: It sits 600ft above sea level in the heart of the Lake District, affording fantastic views over surrounding fells and down to Morecambe Bay.
* Brampton (Talkin Tarn), Cumbria. Why its so special: You’ll be treated to unspoilt views of the Lake District, southern Scotland and The Pennies. What more can you ask for?
* Carlyon Bay Hotel & GC, Cornwall. Why its so special: It’s situated on clifftops dramatically overlooking the sea – don’t tee it up here if you’re afraid of heights!
* Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Why its so special: This Welsh links wonder has a fascinating mix of holes, some great greens…and amazing coastal views from virtually every single hole!
* Walmer & Kingsdown, Kent. Why its so special: It’s 100-years-old old, was designed by James Braid and is plotted on the famous White Cliffs so you’re blessed with superb English Channel views from every hole.
* North Downs, Surrey. Why its so special: North Downs is one of highest courses in the south of England – real golf with altitude! On a clear day, you can even clock views of the big city…
