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Albourne sits in the West Sussex countryside — rolling, hedge-lined farmland where the South Downs form a soft ridge on the southern horizon. It's quiet, agricultural England, the kind of landscape where golf courses tend to grow into their surroundings rather than impose on them. With water features prominently enough to earn top billing in the name, Lake and River is clearly a course where the land's natural drainage and watercourses have been woven into the routing rather than engineered away.
A par 69 signals a design that doesn't rely on length to create difficulty. Expect a layout where shorter holes demand precision — accurate iron play, thoughtful course management, and the ability to handle water hazards that can turn a comfortable score into something far less comfortable in a matter of swings. These courses often reward the thinking golfer more than the long one.
Sussex has a healthy spread of club golf, from the downland classics near Brighton to gentler parkland layouts further north. Lake and River reads as an accessible, member-friendly club where the setting and the water-threaded routing offer more than the par figure might first suggest.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,064 | 68.7 | 114 | 69 |
| Yellow · men | 5,791 | 67.5 | 110 | 69 |
| Blue · men | 5,498 | 66.2 | 104 | 68 |
| Blue · women | 5,450 | 71.4 | 121 | 70 |
| Red · women | 4,798 | 67.8 | 112 | 68 |
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