Hörnum · Germany · Schleswig Holstein
Golfclub Budersand Sylt
Budersand Course
Budersand Course is part of Schleswig-Holstein's golf heritage and reflects the development of golf around Hörnum. Located in Hörnum, in the Schleswig Holstein region, this course is set on a links terrain shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique German golfing experience, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Budersand Course for the singularity of its architecture, its history, or its territory.
links · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,032 m · 2008
At a glance
Budersand Course is part of Schleswig-Holstein's golf heritage and reflects the development of golf around Hörnum. Located in Hörnum, in the Schleswig Holstein region, this course is set on a links terrain shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique German golfing experience, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Budersand Course for the singularity of its architecture, its history, or its territory.
Geography & setting
Budersand Course is located in Hörnum, in the Schleswig Holstein region of Germany. The course unfolds across a links terrain shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. This geographical description should be complemented by the exact nature of the soils, altitude, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Rolf-Stephan Hansen transformed a former military and airfield site at the southern end of Sylt into a traditional links, opened in 2008.
Architecture
Reshaped dunes, pot bunkers, firm fairways and ground-game approaches respond directly to the North Sea wind and sandy land.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, a par 72, and measures approximately 6032 meters from the reference markers. The course utilizes its links-style environment to organize angles, hazards, and green approaches.
Club experience
The course is integrated with a high-end island hotel and resort experience.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.budersand.de/golf/