Hollins Hall Golf Course
Overview
Hollins Hall Golf Course is a top place to play golf, ideal for anyone wanting an exceptional parkland experience. Located near Baildon and Shipley, this championship layout provides scenic views over the Aire Valley towards the Yorkshire Dales.
Designed by Ross McMurray and opened in 1999, the course blends natural farmland features with strategic challenges, making it ideal for players of all abilities.
Hollins Hall Course Layout and Challenges
Hollins Hall Golf Course is about 6,671 yards long with a par of 71. The course features USGA-standard tees and greens, so it remains open and in good condition year-round.
The layout highlights two contrasting nines, with tree-lined fairways, ancient trees, stone walls, and scenic water hazards that demand precision and thoughtful shot-making.
Golfers play on neatly kept fairways, bunkers, and undulating greens that test accuracy and course management. Multiple tee options cater to players of all skill levels.
Elevation changes and natural contours add strategic depth. The course rewards accurate driving and strong iron play, but mistakes are not too harshly punished.
Signature Holes
The signature hole is the 14th, called “The Viaduct.” This par-4 offers a masterful risk-and-reward design, framed by a historic 19th-century railway viaduct that creates a stunning backdrop. Players must navigate water hazards carefully, particularly on approaches right of the green, combining beauty with tactical challenge.
Additional holes highlight the course’s variety, including par-3s over water or valleys, and par-4s and par-5s that utilise the hilly terrain for dramatic elevation changes and strategic options.
Facilities at Hollins Hall
Hollins Hall has modern facilities to make every visit enjoyable. The driving range uses Toptracer technology for data-driven practice. You can also get coaching lessons and rent clubs. Golf buggies and paths make it easy to get around the hills. There is a pro shop, clubhouse, and reception area for all your needs.
Hosted Tournaments
Hollins Hall Golf Course is known as a top place to play because it has hosted tournaments like the PGA EuroPro Championship Tour. The course regularly hosts society days, corporate golf events, and competitions.
Book Now
Whether planning a relaxing round, a competitive society day, or a golf break, Hollins Hall delivers a rewarding experience. Its combination of scenery, strategic design, and excellent conditioning makes it one of West Yorkshire’s finest golf courses. Book your tee time today.
