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The 5 Cheapest Golf Memberships in and Around Nottingham in 2026

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Nottingham and its surrounding area are home to a varied golfing landscape that blends parkland clubs and traditional members courses within easy reach of the city. While some memberships in the region can be costly, there remain a number of clubs offering excellent full adult membership values.

At GolfMembershipFinder.co.uk we gather publicly available membership information so that golfers can compare fees, course quality and travel times. In this article we highlight the three most affordable full adult golf memberships in and around Nottingham, all of which offer strong value without long journeys from the city centre.

# Golf Club Annual Fee Notes Approx. travel from Nottingham city centre View memberships
1 Bulwell Forest Golf Club £796 Well regarded parkland, close to city, competitive membership Around 15 minutes by car View memberships
2 Alfreton Golf Club £895 Traditional members club, strong clubhouse and social calendar Around 25 to 30 minutes by car View memberships
3 Ormonde Fields Golf Club £999 Parkland layout with well maintained greens and practice facilities Around 20 to 25 minutes by car View memberships

1. Bulwell Forest Golf Club, £796 per year

Bulwell Forest Golf Club is one of the most accessible and attractive membership options for golfers in the Nottingham area. Situated to the north of the city, the parkland course is known for its mature tree lined fairways and well maintained greens that provide a fair challenge to players of all levels.

Membership at Bulwell Forest includes full access to the course, an active competition schedule and a welcoming clubhouse that fosters a strong community spirit. The proximity of the club makes it particularly appealing to golfers who want to fit rounds into a busy week without long journeys.

From Nottingham city centre, the course is usually around 15 minutes by car, making it one of the most convenient full membership options in the region.

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2. Alfreton Golf Club, £895 per year

Alfreton Golf Club lies to the north east of Nottingham and is steeped in members club tradition. The course offers a classic parkland test with a mix of wide fairways, strategically placed hazards and greens that demand careful approach play.

The membership includes full playing rights, regular competitions and use of clubhouse facilities which contribute to a vibrant social calendar. Alfreton’s welcoming environment and structured golf programme make it a strong choice for players seeking an inclusive club experience.

Located approximately 25 to 30 minutes from Nottingham city centre by car, it remains practical for regular golf while rewarding members with a sense of tradition and community.

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3. Ormonde Fields Golf Club, £999 per year

Ormonde Fields Golf Club offers a well maintained parkland layout with a variety of holes that test accuracy and course management. The course benefits from generous fairways, well conditioned greens and practice facilities that allow members to work on all aspects of their game.

Membership provides full access to the course, a structured competition calendar and a clubhouse social programme, all within easy reach of Nottingham. It is an appealing option for golfers who want a balanced long term membership with reliable conditions throughout the season.

The journey from Nottingham city centre typically takes around 20 to 25 minutes by car, making Ormonde Fields a practical choice for regular play.

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Conclusion

These three clubs demonstrate that Nottingham golfers can find full adult memberships that offer quality golf, active club environments and reasonable travel times from the city centre. Whether you value proximity, tradition or practice facilities, there is a membership suited to a range of preferences and playing styles.

Using GolfMembershipFinder.co.uk to compare fees, facilities and travel times can help you make an informed decision and find a club that matches both your budget and golfing ambitions.

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