Kidjaberg Golf Club
Parkland

Kidjaberg Golf Club

18 holes • Par 71 • 5,912m • Slope 134

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About Kidjaberg Golf Club

Kiðjaberg Golf Club operates an 18-hole, par-71 course at Kiðjaberg in Grímsnes, South Iceland. Work on the original course began in 1989 and a nine-hole layout designed by Hannes Þorsteinsson opened in 1993. Expansion began in 2002, with additional holes laid out by the club's course committee in consultation with then-course manager Harald Már Stefánsson.

The completed 18-hole course formally opened on 18 June 2005. Current Icelandic Golf Association data publishes a 5,912-metre configuration with a men's course rating of 72.2 and slope of 134. The course follows the banks of the Hvítá river and uses the site's natural slopes and river corridor.

The course is an 18-hole parkland golf course. It plays to par 71, 5,912m, course rating 72.2 and slope rating 134. Designed by Hannes Þorsteinsson, the course originally opened in 2005. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Driving range, Putting green, Club rental, Golf carts, Clubhouse.

History & Design

2005
Opened
Hannes Þorsteinsson
Architects
Harald Már Stefánsson
Redesigned By
Parkland
Course Style
Hvítá river course in South Iceland
Known For
2010 Icelandic Stroke Play Championship; Icelandic Match Play Championship 2009
Hosted
Iceland's Best Golf Course 2024 and 2025 - World Golf Awards
Awards
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Origins

Meistarafélag Húsasmiða acquired the Kiðjaberg property in 1989. Golfers within the organisation began constructing a nine-hole course designed by Hannes Þorsteinsson, and it entered use in 1993.

Development

Construction of additional holes began in 2002. The club's course committee worked with Harald Már Stefánsson on the expansion, and the complete 18-hole course formally opened on 18 June 2005.

Recognition

Kiðjaberg has hosted multiple Icelandic championships and won the World Golf Awards title for Iceland's Best Golf Course in both 2024 and 2025.

Today

The privately owned club operates an 18-hole course and accepts visiting golfers through Iceland's national tee-time system.

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Driving rangePutting greenClub rentalGolf cartsClubhouse

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Course Design

Architects & designers

Designed the original nine-hole Kiðjaberg course that entered use in 1993.

HS

Consulted with the club's course committee on the additional holes built during the expansion to 18 holes.