The best golf courses in Sweden

Bro Hof Slott Golf Club’s Stadium Course, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., is a world-class, lakeside layout known for its daunting length, dramatic water features, and tournament pedigree. Opened in 2007, it regularly ranks as Sweden’s top course and has hosted several European Tour events, offering a memorable challenge in a striking setting northwest of Stockholm.

Falsterbo Golf Club is a classic, championship links located on Sweden's scenic southern coast. Designed by Gunnar Bauer, this historical gem dates to 1909 and is renowned for its authentic links feel, natural dunes, and sea views. Ranked among Europe's top courses, it features a strategic layout, superb greens, and a preserved natural habitat. Practice facilities and a charming clubhouse complement the experience.

Ullna Golf & Country Club, situated on the shore of Lake Ullna north of Stockholm, is a renowned parkland course. Originally designed by Sven Tumba in 1981 and extensively remodeled by Jack Nicklaus in 2012, the course is known for its challenging water hazards, lush conditions, and scenic setting. It has hosted European Tour events, adding to its prestige.

Designed by renowned architect Kyle Phillips and opened in 2009, the Lakes Course at PGA Sweden National offers a challenging yet rewarding test with small, firm bentgrass greens, large bunkers, and numerous water hazards. Set on the former grounds of Torup castle, this tournament-caliber course is a favorite among discerning golfers and frequently recognized as one of Sweden’s finest.

Halmstad Golf Club (North Course) is a prestigious Swedish parkland layout set in tall pine and birch woodland near Tylösand. Originally established in 1935 and redesigned in 1967 by Niels Sköld, the course is revered for its undulating terrain, strategic bunkering, and immaculate greens. It has hosted major events including the 2007 Solheim Cup.

Vasatorp Golf Club's Tournament Course, designed by Arthur Hills and opened in 2008, is renowned for its challenging inland links character with generous fairways and tough, undulating greens. Frequently ranked among Sweden’s very best, it offers a championship-caliber challenge for amateurs and professionals and has hosted several major tournaments.

Vallda Golf & Country Club is a premier 18-hole Scottish inland links-style course in Halland, Sweden, designed by Martin Hawtree. Inspired by legendary 1920s layouts, it features dry, firm playing surfaces, strategic bunkering, and undulating greens. Often recognized among the country's top golf courses, Vallda blends British heathland tradition with Swedish natural beauty and top-tier practice facilities.

Barsebäck Ocean Course is Sweden’s most acclaimed championship layout, designed by Ture Bruce in 1969. It offers a unique blend of parkland and links-style golf over 18 holes, stretching along the scenic Øresund Strait. Known for hosting major European tournaments, the course’s conditioning and challenging sloping greens make it a standout destination in Scandinavian golf.

Kristianstad Golf Club (Åhus East Course) is one of Sweden’s oldest and most respected parkland courses, set amid rolling countryside near the Baltic Sea. Designed originally by Rafael Sundblom and Douglas Braiser, with updates by Tommy Nordström, the course is known for well-maintained greens, tournament pedigree, and a layout that challenges all levels of play.

Designed by Sven Tumba and Jan Sederholm, the Västerled Course at Österåkers Golf Club is a championship-level, parkland-style layout known for its undulating terrain, deep bunkers, and water hazards. The course has hosted multiple prestigious Swedish and international tournaments and offers varied challenges for all skill levels.