World of Golf London

golfing accessories My favourite golfing accessories November 9, 2020 12:33 pm

Here are my favourite five golfing accessories. Bearing in mind I started playing in 1971, so some of these have been around a while. 1. The dual strap carry bag I have always preferred to carry my golf bag, even as a senior player. It’s actually more energy efficient. For example, you walk over tees and greens rather than around... View Article

Gentle fade golf shot What’s your ‘Go To’ Shot? October 13, 2020 5:15 pm

One of the biggest frustrations of this game is that you cannot play the same all the time. We are all looking for the same thing: consistency. Well, I hate to burst your bubble, but you will never achieve it. Sorry. Every golfer, no matter what their standard, gets fed up with their lack of consistency. But if you can... View Article

Re-opening safety measures: Jurassic Encounter May 13, 2020 1:04 pm

The Jurassic Encounter adventure golf course is back open from May 18! Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our customers and staff. We have developed the following guidelines to ensure everyone can feel comfortable when they visit: Safety Measures 1: Social Distancing: Please always stay 2m apart from other customers and staff. We have added additional... View Article

hit the bottom of the ball Hit the South Pole of the ball May 12, 2020 6:17 am

This month’s tip is unashamedly aimed at the beginners and is true for them whether they are on the golf course or on the golf range. While you are starting this game there are so many things you are trying to think about. It really is like trying to rub your tummy, tap your head and play the harmonica at... View Article

Coronavirus Update March 16, 2020 5:58 pm

Following the most recent advice from the government, we have taken the decision to close the facility. We will re-open when it is safe to do so. The most important thing at this time is to keep everyone healthy and we look forward to welcoming you back soon.

chipping from just off the green Minimum Airtime March 5, 2020 7:05 pm

A great phrase to remember to improve your score on the short game is: “Minimum Airtime”.  In other words, if you do not need to knock the ball up into the air, don’t. If possible, use the other phrase: a bad putt works better than a bad chip. It’s a bit negative I guess, but it’s also true. If you... View Article

Use of the driver Park the Driver February 20, 2020 3:16 pm

Understanding the risk According to the physics of the game, the driver, or number 1 wood, is the club that will hit the golf ball the furthest. It’s the correct choice when you want the ball to go the maximum distance. One cannot argue with the mathematics. It has the longest shaft and the least loft. So, the result, of... View Article

Golf stance How wide should your stance be? January 1, 2020 9:29 am

Happy New Year Everyone! Here’s a great question to set you up for improving your game in 2020. How far apart should your feet be when hitting the golf ball? The answer is dependent on the club you are using.  Put simply, the longer the golf club you are swinging, the greater the centripetal force your body is experiencing and... View Article

Christmas Opening Hours November 14, 2019 3:53 pm

Looking forward to seeing all our customers over the Christmas period – particularly those wishing to try out their new clubs!