Sandwich · England · Kent

Prince’s Golf Club

Himalayas Course

The Himalayas loop is part of a 27-hole complex. Located in Sandwich, Kent, this course is set on links land shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golfing experience unique to England, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects the Himalayas Course because it is on the personal list of courses played or to be played at all costs.

links · 9 holes · Par 36 · 3,100 m · 1906
At a glance
The Himalayas loop is part of a 27-hole complex. Located in Sandwich, Kent, this course is set on links land shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golfing experience unique to England, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects the Himalayas Course because it is on the personal list of courses played or to be played at all costs.
Geography & setting
Himalayas Course is located in Sandwich, Kent, England. The course unfolds on links terrain shaped by wind, sand, and ground play. This geographical reading should be supplemented by the exact nature of the soil, the altitude, the dominant exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
This course is included in The Round Atlas as a personally played or priority course. Boucle Himalayas du complexe 27 trous.
Architecture
The course utilizes a links-style environment to orchestrate angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
The course in detail
The course features 9 holes, for a par 36, and measures approximately 3100 meters from the reference markers.
Practical information