China Fleet Golf Course
Overview
Enjoy a round of golf at China Fleet Golf Course, an 18-hole parkland layout set in the Cornish countryside along the River Tamar. Located in Saltash, just 15 minutes from Plymouth, this course was designed by Dr Martin Grant Hawtree.
It offers beautiful scenery and a fair challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Whether you seek a memorable round, a society golf day, or a golf break in Cornwall, China Fleet is a great choice.
China Fleet Golf Course Layout and Challenges
The par-72 course is 6,551 yards from the white tees, offering a mix of 10 par-4s, 4 par-5s, and 4 par-3s. Tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and undulating terrain create a challenging yet fair test. Players will encounter elevation changes, bunkers, and occasional out-of-bounds areas that demand accuracy off the tee and smart approach shots.
The course runs through scenic parkland with excellent conditioning praised by visitors. Longer hitters will enjoy the par fives, while accurate iron players thrive on the par fours. The wind along the Tamar estuary can make the game more challenging.
Signature Holes
Hole 14 is the standout signature par 4. It requires a bold 140-yard carry over water from the championship tees. After that, you need a precise approach to a well-guarded green.
Additional notable challenges include the long par-5 13th (up to 573 yards) and the par-4 17th (up to 464 yards), which test the strongest players.
Facilities at China Fleet Country Club
China Fleet Country Club has many facilities besides the golf course. There is a Toptracer Driving Range, chipping greens, a putting green, and practice bunkers. There’s also a pro shop, club-fitting services, and an on-site golf academy.
The clubhouse offers great dining options, including The Brasserie and The Cabin Cafe & Bar, where you can enjoy quality food and drinks. Additional amenities include 4-star rooms, use of the gym, swimming in the pool, relaxing in the spa, or playing racquet sports and adventure golf.
Book China Fleet Golf Course Today
China Fleet Golf Course, in Cornwall, combines scenic beauty, strategic design, and great facilities. Book your tee time today to enjoy this parkland golf experience.
It’s ideal for golf breaks, society outings, or improving your game. Anyone looking for good golf in Plymouth or Devon and Cornwall will find it a great place to visit.
