18-hole Championship Course
Great Northern Course
great northern course
A Nicklaus Designed
Golf Experience
Great Northern Course is a challenging 18-hole course stretching 6,775 meters.
Designed with deep respect for the surrounding nature, it offers a unique setting for world-class golfing experiences.
The course layout, bunkers, greens, and fairways provide a true championship feel, delivering a distinctive and memorable round of golf.
Ranked among the very best courses in Europe, Great Northern Course draws inspiration from some of the world’s finest golf designs.
Hole 3
par 3 │ 217 m
Hole 4
par 4 │ 454 m
Hole 5
par 4 │ 436 m
Hole 6
par 4 │ 387 m
Hole 7
par 4 │ 301 m
Hole 8
par 5 │ 528 m
Hole 9
par 3 │ 183 m
Hole 10
par 4 │ 417 m
Hole 11
par 4 │ 383 m
Hole 12
par 3 │ 198 m
Hole 13
par 4 │ 296 m
Holel 14
par 5 │ 553 m
Hole 15
par 4 │ 372 m
Hole 16
par 4 │ 423 m
Hole 17
par 3 │ 205 m
Hole 18
par 5 │ 490 m
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“Great Northern is more than just another masterpiece by Jack Nicklaus. It’s a tribute to some of the finest golf course designs in the world, yet it never feels like a patchwork of borrowed ideas. Instead, it’s a cohesive and harmonious work of art. The resort’s stylish hotel and restaurant further enhance the experience.”
The Fourball – Summer
June 01 – September 30, 2025
Enjoy unforgettable moments on the course and indulge in a world-class summer golf experience—right in the heart of Denmark, both on and off the fairways.
The Fourball – October
October 01 – October 30, 2025
Embark on a unique golf experience this Fall – and make the most of the golfseason in Kerteminde -on a golf course designed for all year golf of the highest standards.
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Course Guide
Don’t let poor preparation get in the way of a great experience on the course.
Start your round today, study each hole carefully, and develop a strategy that suits both you and your game — physically as well as mentally.
Get the full experience
Golf Getaways in Kerteminde
Slightly tucked away and discreetly integrated into the natural surroundings, our 15 rooms await you, welcoming you with Nordic elegance and design.
Every detail has been carefully considered to make you feel at home.
After a day filled with golf, spa, and fine dining, you can retreat and unwind, reflecting on the day’s experiences as evening slowly settles outside your window.
Your experience starts today
Before Your Round
Set yourself up for an unforgettable experience by reviewing all the practical details before your round — so all you need to focus on is your next shot and fully enjoy your time here with us.
Before the round
WELCOME & CHECK-IN
We recommend that you arrive at least one hour before your start time to allow plenty of time for check-in and preparation.
Meet up at the Golf Clubhouse at the driving range, where our staff are ready to welcome you, hand out scorecards and bag tags and answer any questions.
There are signs from the parking lot leading you directly to the clubhouse – please follow the signs marked “Golf Clubhouse”.
If you have booked a golf stay or accommodation for your visit, please go to the main building instead – please follow the signs marked “Restaurant”.
CHANGING FACILITIES
In the main building, where you will also find our restaurant, there are changing facilities with toilets, lockers, shower facilities as well as towels, shampoo and other practical facilities. There are two smaller toilets, including showers, located in our Golf Clubhouse, but we recommend using the facilities in the main building.
DISABILITY REQUIREMENTS
Great Northern Course (18 holes)
– For licensed players with a handicap of 36 or lower.
Academy Course (9 holes)
– For licensed players with a handicap of 54 or lower.
Calculate your playing handicap on both courses –
click here
RECOMMENDED TEE LOCATIONS
To ensure an optimal experience, we recommend the following tee locations based on your handicap:
Men
Tee location: GN I
Handicap: 5 or lower
Length: 6,350 m
Tee location: GN II
Handicap: 5-15
Length: 5,900 m
Tee location: GN III
Handicap: Over 15
Length: 5,400 m
Women
Tee location: GN III
Handicap: 10 or lower
Length: 5,400 m
Tee location: GN IIII
Handicap: Over 10
Length: 4,500 m
DIGITAL COURSE GUIDE
Enhance your experience with our digital course guide:
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RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT
To ensure availability, we recommend pre-booking when booking.
Buggy: 400 DKK (700 DKK for 2 rounds)
Electric trolley: 150 DKK
Pull-trolley: 50 DKK
Golf set (TaylorMade): 500 DKK
TRAINING
&
FACILITIES
You have free access to range balls before your round. On putting and chipping greens, use your own balls.
As long as the weather permits, you can tee off from the grass on the driving range – during the winter period there are covered and heated tee boxes for free use.
BOARDING RESERVATION
If you want to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner before or after the round, we recommend making reservations in advance.
[Book table here]
During the round
FLOW & MERGING OF BALLS
To ensure a comfortable game rhythm and increase accessibility, 1-, 2- and 3-balls between 08:00-15:00 may be merged with other groups.
WATCHERS
&
CADDIES
It is allowed to bring one spectator or caddie per player. If you wish to bring more, please contact us prior to your visit.
BUGGY RULES
Buggy driving in the rough is not allowed. In the areas around the clubhouse and training facilities, buggies must use the paths .
PRE-CARE
A food and beverage cart with snacks and beverages runs continuously around the track, with the option to order sandwiches.
TOILETS
Toilets and water refills are located at holes 5, 9, 13 and 17.
TRACK STATUS
&
MAINTENANCE
In case of frost, the track may be temporarily closed in the morning. It is up to the track staff to decide when it can be opened – and we cannot guarantee times before opening. Ongoing maintenance and events may also result in temporary closures.
DRESS
We appreciate well-groomed and presentable attire. Training and work clothes are discouraged. We also ask for good style and common sense.
After the round
RESTAURANT
Welcome to the “Funen Pantry”. Enjoy a tasty meal or refreshment in the restaurant or on the terrace – click here & read more.
PROSHOP
You’ll find our Proshop in connection with the reception in our Golf Clubhouse, where you can explore a wide selection of exclusive golf equipment, clothing and accessories.
Opening hours:
– Opens 1 hour before first start time
– Closes at 20.00 Monday-Thursday
– Closes at 18.00 Friday-Sunday and on public holidays
GREAT NORTHERN SPA
Relax after your round at Great Northern Spa, where you’ll find 4,500 m2 filled with tranquility, well-being and treatment options. click here & read more
Find your way
ADDRESS
Great Northern
Great Northern Avenue 1
5300 Kerteminde
CONTACT
Tel: +45 33 33 77 11
E-mail: info@greatnorthern.dk / golf@greatnorthern.dk
TRAVEL TIMES:
Odense – Kerteminde: 30 min
Copenhagen-Kerteminde: 1 hour 40 min
Aarhus-Kerteminde: 1 hour 50 min
Lillebæltsbroen-Kerteminde: 50-55 min
Great Belt Bridge-Kerteminde: 30 – 35 min.
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Great Northern is more than just a golf course and more than just an experience — it is a destination where relationships are nurtured and new traditions created.
Let the journey begin and explore all the possibilities — both within and beyond the gates of Great Northern.
