Golf news and tips
The latest news, tips and articles about golf and the GVB course.
Colored stakes on the golf course: 5 colors and their rules
What do white, yellow, red, blue, and green stakes on a golf course mean? Discover the rules per color and what you must do if your ball lands near them.
Read moreGolf holiday abroad: which certificates do you need?
This article offers a complete guide to the documents and rules required for golfers who want to play abroad in 2026 with their Dutch handicap.
Read moreTerms you need to know when you start golf
This comprehensive overview explains the essential terminology of golf, from technical shots and scorecards to the official rules of the handicap system.
Read moreGolf clothing and shoes: what is required and what feels good?
A guide to the mandatory dress code on the golf course and tips for clothing and shoes that offer comfort during a long round.
Read more7 essential golf clubs for beginners: this is what you really need
This article explains why a curated set of 7 clubs is the ideal starting point for every beginner to master the technique effectively and without unnecessary expense.
Read moreEarning your GVB: private lesson or small group, what works better?
This article compares private lessons with small-group training for the GVB, focusing on costs, personal attention and the social dynamics of learning golf.
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