Location: Hamburg, Germany | Ranking: #58 — The Global Golfer Top 100
Type: Heathland | Designer: Harry Colt (1906)
Editor’s Note: Harry Colt designed the Hamburger Golf Club in the Fischbeker Heide — a vast heath south of Hamburg — in 1906, creating Germany’s finest course and one of the ten best heathland layouts in Europe. The combination of Colt’s strategic genius, mature heathland terrain and the extraordinary condition maintained by one of Germany’s oldest clubs produces a round of golf that would not be out of place in Surrey or Berkshire. Germany’s secret masterpiece.
Contact & Booking
- Website: hamburger-golfclub.de | Green Fees: From €150 | Rating / Slope: 73.6 / 136 | Airport: Hamburg (HAM) — 25 mins.
Championship Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Yards | 415 | 188 | 395 | 520 | 400 | 178 | 420 | 410 | 530 | 3,456 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOTAL |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Yards | 410 | 430 | 178 | 525 | 410 | 425 | 185 | 415 | 540 | 3,518 | 6,974 |
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Key Notes & 19th Hole
- The Fischbeker Heide: One of northern Germany’s most beautiful nature reserves — the heathland bloom in August transforms the course into a purple carpet visible from the elevated 7th tee.
- Hamburg: One of Europe’s great port cities — the Elbphilharmonie concert hall, Speicherstadt warehouse district and the finest fish restaurant in northern Europe. Hamburg hotels via Expedia →