Cornwall
Cliff top links, Atlantic swell.
Courses on the pilot
- St Enodoc
- Trevose Golf and Country Club
- West Cornwall
Where to eat
- Outlaw's Fish Kitchen, Port Isaac
- Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant, Padstow
Beyond the round
- Eden Project visit
- Coasteering, North Coast
Wind, Strong, Atlantic
Best suited to confident golfers who want the wind to be part of the round.
Devon
Championship parkland meets coastal heathland.
Courses on the pilot
- Saunton Golf Club
- Royal North Devon
- Thurlestone
Where to eat
- Riverford Field Kitchen, Buckfastleigh
- Rockfish, Salcombe
Beyond the round
- Dartmoor distillery tour
- Salcombe boat trip
Wind, Moderate, coastal
The strongest single destination for a group that wants a genuine championship test.
Dorset
Jurassic Coast fairways, understated and sharp.
Courses on the pilot
- Isle of Purbeck
- Came Down
- Broadstone
Where to eat
- The Seahorse, Lyme Regis
- Hive Beach Cafe, Burton Bradstock
Beyond the round
- Jurassic Coast fossil walk
- Durdle Door coastal walk
Wind, Light, coastal
Quieter courses, easier logistics, good for a shorter trip or a mixed ability group.
Somerset
Rolling parkland, easy pace, Mendip views.
Courses on the pilot
- Burnham and Berrow
- Enmore Park
- Long Sutton
Where to eat
- Osip, Bruton
- The Ethicurean, Barley Wood
Beyond the round
- Cheddar Gorge tour
- Glastonbury Tor walk
Wind, Light
The most relaxed of the four, good value green fees without a drop in course quality.