Welcome to Cradoc Golf Club

BBT Meeting 21 st June 2016 Who are Cradoc GC? What do we do? What can we offer other BBT Members?

OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT Monitor introduced in 2004 To gather data on the volume and value of visiting golfer rounds played on golf courses in Wales To better understand the Wales golf tourist. To establish base data for on-going measurement in the years ahead © SPORTS MARKETING SURVEYS INC.

KEY FINDINGS The Economic Impact of golf tourism for Wales is: 2013 = £38,000, = £37,900, = £41,200,000 The number of golfing visitors to Wales is: 2013 = 196, = 218, = 227,000 5 © SPORTS MARKETING SURVEYS INC = Overnights - 81,000 & Day visitors - 148,000

Overall Summary The Economic Impact of golf tourism for Wales in 2015 including domestic Welsh visitors is: £41,200,000 The number of golf travellers visiting Wales has increased: 229,000 Over the past 12 years, since 2004, the TOTAL EXPENDITURE generated through golf tourism to Wales is: £392,200,000 The number of golfing visits to Wales during this time has been: 2,159,000 (N.B - includes repeat visitors) 6

Finally 7 Golfers spend more per head than other visitors to Wales. Golf in Wales is a value for money proposition with great golf courses. The Monitor provided a strong argument for investment in golf in Wales. Keep the faith, keep Wales fantastic for golf.