MIKLAGARD GOLFKLUBB
Miklagard Golf with its 18-hole Robert Trent Jones Jr. championship course is located at Kløfta, a convenient 10 minutes` drive from Oslo Airport and 20 minutes from Oslo City.
Having opened in 2001 with every intention to rate alongside the world’s top golf courses. The parkland course consists of an exciting and inspirational combination of roughs, bunkers and water. The greens, most of which are elevated and protected by deep bunkers, are regarded to rank amongst the best and fastest in Europe. The natural topography, vegetation and landscape give the course a unique quality appreciated by everyone who plays it. Of course, the club’s practice facilities also offer the very best condition to perfect ones stroke.
Given the strong historic traditions of the area, Miklagard, which means ‘great city’, was named after the Viking name for Constantinople, a city with which they had important trading and cultural connections. To reinforce this cultural heritage, all of the club’s holes were given the names of Norse monarchs and deities.
The Clubhouse is built in a traditional Norwegian style, with large open timber walls and a turf roof, echoing the design of log cabins that can be found in the mountains. Once inside the visitor is welcomed with a golfshop, TV lounge, clubroom and a restaurant, which features a full selection of food and beverages from light snack to a delicious dinner a la carte. Enjoy the moment looking out on the 18th hole from the restaurant terrace.
Miklagard is rated the best Norwegian golf course by Rolex Golf Guide, Golf Digest and Top 100 Golf Courses, which also rates Miklagard amongst top 100 in Europe. The club has hosted The European Challenge Tour, the Canons Pro Series and the Turkish Airlines World Golf Series.
Course(s):
18-hole championship course, Par 72
Tee 63: 6314 m Tee 59: 5904 m
Tee 55: 5499 m Tee 49: 4930 m
Facilities:
Driving Range with 30 grass tees, 10 under cover.
Practice area with 3 putting greens, bunkers and chipping area.
Club & cart rental; custom fitting and repairs, PGA Prof. Academy.
Green Fee:
in NOK; midweek/weekend
mornings/evenings 500
until 2:50 pm 650/950
from 3 pm -/ 550
until 5:50 pm 950/-
Handicap men 28, women 32
In general:
Visitors welcome any time.
Reservation recommended.