Best Golf Courses Where You Can Sleep in Your Campervan

12th January 2025

Tee off in the morning. Watch the sunset from your camper door. This is the freedom of a campervan golf holiday done right.

More and more golfers are trading fixed resorts for flexible, scenic golf road trips — blending iconic fairways with incredible drives, beautiful overnight stays, and a real sense of adventure. Whether you're a scratch golfer or a weekend player, this guide walks you through how to plan your perfect stay-and-play golf road trip.


1. Golf Club Bergamo L’Albenza (Italy)

Why it’s special
A 27-hole parkland course nestled in the hills just outside Bergamo, perfect for a northern Italy golf loop. The nearby agriturismos and countryside sites are camper-friendly, peaceful, and rooted in Italy’s wine and food culture.

  • Host of European Tour events, with world-class greens
  • Easy access to vineyards, Lake Iseo, and the Alps
  • Combine golf with cycling, markets, or slow-living stays

👉 Book via Italian Lakes & Fairways


2. Bay of Islands Golf Club (New Zealand)

Why it’s special
New Zealand’s Bay of Islands Golf Club offers the rare treat of true stay-and-play convenience — park your van near the fairways and soak in Pacific Ocean air before teeing off. It’s part of a stunning North Island route that also features geothermal valleys and cliffside championship golf.

  • Camper-friendly course in a serene coastal setting
  • Part of a route that includes Kinloch, Wairakei, and Cape Kidnappers
  • Near beaches, Māori culture, and great wine

👉 Book via Golf New Zealand's North Island including Cape Kidnappers


3. Beerhoven Links (Ireland)

Why it’s special
One of the few true park-and-play courses in Ireland, this relaxed links experience is a hidden gem near the south coast. Set right beside the Atlantic, the campervan parking area is on the golf grounds itself — no transfers, just fresh sea air and your own pace of play.

  • Campervan pitches available directly on the course
  • Peaceful seaside location with uncrowded fairways
  • Budget-friendly and ideal as part of a Wild Atlantic Way loop

👉 Book it in Ireland's Wild West Fairways by Campervan


4. Paltamo Golf (Finland)

Why it’s special
This is true Nordic peace: a top-tier 18-hole course hugging a still lake, with campervan spots built right in.

  • Lakeside fairways and tee boxes with wow-factor
  • Designated motorhome spaces with power
  • Sauna, swimming, and forest hikes to round out the day

👉 Included in the [Paltamo Lakeside Golf Escape]


5. Wittelsbacher Golfclub (Germany)

Why it’s special
Located in rural Bavaria, this championship-level parkland course offers a peaceful setting and excellent facilities.

  • Consistently ranked among Germany’s top courses
  • Spacious grounds with nearby camper access
  • Great paired with a wider Alpine or Danube golf road trip

👉 Add to a custom Germany-Austria route or Ryder Cup heritage tour


6. Cape Breton Highlands Links (Canada)

Why it’s special
One of North America’s most scenic courses, tucked inside Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Nova Scotia.

  • Designed by Stanley Thompson, legendary Canadian architect
  • Stay nearby in national park campsites with ocean or mountain views
  • Combine with Cabot Trail drives and seafood stops

👉 Ideal for a Canada East Coast golf adventure


What Makes a Great Campervan Golf Course?

Look for:

  • Permission to park overnight
  • Level terrain, peaceful views, and simple check-in
  • On-course or nearby amenities
  • Access to regional attractions like lakes, vineyards, or coastlines

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