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Open golf competitions
An open competition ("an open") is a competition that a club opens to golfers from other clubs. Entry is made with the host club, and most opens ask for an official handicap index. The entry fee covers the round and the competition.
Entry fees in our data
Upcoming opens listed9
Lowest entry fee£34
Highest entry fee£160
Fees are as listed by the clubs; some are per player and some per pair or team, so compare within one club.
What to check with the club
- Whether the fee is per player, per pair or per team.
- The handicap limit and any membership requirement.
- When entries open and close.
Figures on this page are drawn from our club data at build time (6 October 2026); each links to a club page with its source.