18 Hole Footgolf Course The 18 hole Footgolf Course opened in July 2017 in partnership with England Footgolf and is run on the 9 hole golf course. Since opening this new activity in Burnley it has proved to be a huge success with over 1000 people playing in just four months.
You might be asking what is Footgolf?! Footgolf is played on a golf course using a size 5 football. The object of the game is to get the ball into the hole using only your feet in the fewest number of shots possible. Footgolf is a very 'addictive' sport - it combines the best of football and golf, two of the most popular sports in the world. The beauty of the game lies in your being able to strategically combine power and precision every time you play footgolf. And, of course, it is open to everyone.
18 Hole Course Set in the heart of East Lancashire the 18 hole municipal course is an excellent test of golf and an enjoyable day out. It was originally established in 1932 as 9 hole layout, but was later expanded to the current 5916 yard, par 70 course. Set in mature parkland, Towneley Golf Course is a good test of golf despite its short length. Featuring mature trees and well placed ditches, ponds and bunkers this popular course provides a challenge to golfers at any skill level. Competitions are run by Towneley Golf Club and are a regular attraction for local golfers and beyond plus has a growing ladies section who play regular competitions on Sunday mornings. The golf shop in partnership with Function18 stocks all the latest golf clothing and accessories 176
and you can make your round even more enjoyable by hiring one of the Powakaddy Electric Trolleys. The facilities at the 18 hole course also features a bar & bistro which serves a wide selection of drinks and food which as accessible for all. Over the last 10 months the 18 hole course has seen a whole host of improvements on and off the course with a full shop refurbishment, new main entrance, new logo, new welcome sign, new tee bed signs and new pitch and putt cabin. These changes have been made to help bring the facilities up to standard which makes them more appealing to all who visit the courses.