We've highlighted 70 golf courses that consistently exceed expectations. Each venue has earned top ratings and Service Excellence recognition from thousands of independent Golfshake reviews. Whether you're planning a golf break or researching a your next great round, this list is your go-to guide for trusted, top-tier courses in 2025.
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The golf season is truely here and it's time to start planning what courses you are going to play this summer and beyond. We are excited to reveal to you now the 444 courses that have received Highly Recommended status and the 130 venues that can boast a Service Excellence standard that has been determined by reviews submitted into the Golfshake Course Section throughout 2024. read more ...

As we start the new year, it's time to start thinking about our goals and aspirations for the upcoming year. And for golfers, what better goal to set than making 2025 your best year on the course yet? read more ...

We feature 14 resorts and venues worth visiting if you are planning a golf trip in 2025 basing the list on the most popular and highly rated venues from the 1000s of reviews submitted in the last 12 months. read more ...

Winter golf shouldn't mean you simply pack away your golf clubs, there are many golf courses that still have so much to offer and still provide a viable playing experience in the colder winter months.  Here are 55 worth considering! read more ...

With the change in seasons this will inevitably mean a change in what we wear, a change to the course conditions and potentially a change to the golf courses that we play.   To help you plan where to play this Autumn we have listed 20 golf courses that come highly recommended and rated favourably for this time of year. read more ...

If you are looking for inspiration for playing somewhere different, then we are hear to help. In this article we feature 21 of the most popular and highly rated English golf courses on Golfshake based on the reviews submitted so far in 2024. read more ...

AS GOLFERS, we are spoilt for choice. No matter where in the country we live, there are going to be plenty of golf courses within striking distance - and many others vying for our custom for overnight stays. So how on earth do we choose the ones that we want to play?  read more ...

Playing golf in the winter in the UK can be a challenge due to the unpredictable weather conditions, with thick frost, heavy rain and soggy courses. As a result, golfers often look to travel abroad for some golf during the winter months but where to? read more ...

As we start the new year, it's time to start thinking about our goals and aspirations for the upcoming year. And for golfers, what better goal to set than making 2024 your best year on the course yet? read more ...

It was a year packed with articles, features and unique content. But outside of the main storylines, what most connected with the Golfshake readers? It was the stories that impacted regular golfers that most engaged our audience.  Here we reveal 25 of the most popular articles that related directly with everyday golfers who are focused on visiting new courses, travelling to play golf, buying new clubs and spending time chatting all things golf. read more ...

One of the clear benefits of the smartphone era has been the ease in which everyone can capture images of what you have accomplished throughout 2023. We asked our followers to share their favourite snaps from the past year - and we have added some of our own, which we have brought together below to provide an overview of the Best Golf Photos of 2023.
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Golfers don’t have to put away their clubs just yet if you want to keep playing in winter.  This article features 36 golf courses which have all been highly recommended from reviews submitted during winter months and could ensure you keep golf a little but more enjoyable. read more ...

With courses now back open and ready to welcome golfers across the UK this is the perfect time to plan your golf outings or potentially some golf trips.  The Golfshake course section is the #1 resource for golf course information and indepedendent reviews with over 250,000 visitor submitted reviews over the last several years making our listings and features an invaluable resource when planning where to play. read more ...