Try your hand at 18 holes on this wonderful par 71 course. Established in 1924, this is the oldest golf club in Oslo and has been impressing sports lovers with its championship course since the day it was created. Golf next to the Bogstad Lake and enjoy the beautiful view, including the sight of a waterfall on the 12th hole. Unsurprisingly, this course is known for its water hazards. You can also visit their pro shop to find the best golf equipment to compliment your game.
Grini Golfklubb is in the affluent neighborhood of Eiksmarka in a village called Østerås. This nine hole golf course is great for amateurs and is used for training aspiring golfers. The golf course has a pro shop where you can rent or buy equipment. Weekly tournaments for club members are regularly hosted. You can also enjoy the refreshments served in the club's restaurant.
Located a 20-minute drive east of Oslo, Losby is considered one of the top golf sites in Norway. Designed by Swedish architect Peter Nordwall (who is widely known for designing award-winning golf courses in his home country), Losby features two courses: the nine-hole Vestmork and the 18-hole Østmork. Vestmork is a fun course ideal for beginners and those who are interested in quick play, while the championship Østmork course is challenging, with multiple water hazards and long greens. Fees to play at Østmork range from NOK400-NOK800, depending on the time of year, while the shorter Vestmork course costs NOK150-NOK250. Please note that a dress code is enforced; no jeans or non-collar shirts are allowed.
Designed by Robert Trent Jones II, Holtsmark is one of the top golf sites in Norway. Located approximately 50 kilometers (30 miles) west of Oslo, the 18-hole course features wooded fairways, ridgelines and steep valleys. There are no water features, but plenty of other obstacles make this a challenging course. Fees range from NOK200-NOK250 for members, and NOK400-NOK500 for non-members. Please note that Holtsmark is closed from November to March.
Located north of Oslo, Miklagard is considered to be on of the top 10 golf courses in Scandinavia. Since opening in 2001, Miklagard has garnered a reputation for being one of the best courses on the PGA European Tour. Designed by architect Robert Trent Jones Junior, this course is known for the speed of play on the greens. A club house, driving range and grass tee for instruction are also located onsite.