Haversham & Baker

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Swinley Forest Golf Club (England), Recommended by Dale Concannon

In the course of my travels, I came upon some of Harry Colt’s drawings and collections. As I learned more about Colt, I began to appreciate this course more and more. Some courses you need 14 clubs and a cannon to play effectively. This course is only 6,000 yards. But you can’t touch the solid gold quality of Swinley. It’s the essence of British golf.”

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Chantilly and Fontainebleau, France

This essay profiles two world-class courses outside of Paris — Chantilly and Fontainebleau as eloquently described by James Dodson. Though these courses are private, they are fairly accessible to international visitors.