WATCH: Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

A group of golfers played night golf under the natural light of the stunning Aurora Borealis

Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

A group of golfers played night golf under the natural light of the stunning Aurora Borealis

WATCH: Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

A group of golfers played night golf under the Northern Lights and the footage makes for some stunning pictures.

The group were playing Lofoten Links in northern Norway in a video produced by Reuters.

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The course is one of the most northerly in the world, and the golfers were able to play without the assistance of artificial lights due to the Northern Lights in the sky.

Lofoten Links seen on the map. Screenshot: Google Maps

Reuters say, 'The 18 hole course, one of the most northern golf courses in the world, boasts unobstructed views to the north - and the midnight sun.'

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It reads on Lofoten Links' website 'The world's coolest golf course!' - they may be right.

Watch the video below and scroll down for more stunning views of Lofoten Links.

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The 2nd hole:

Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

The 2nd hole at Lofoten Links (Image: Kevin Murray)

The 7th hole:

Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

The 7th hole at Lofoten Links (Image: Kevin Murray)

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The 10th hole:

Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

The 10th hole at Lofoten Links (Image: Kevin Murray)

The 14th hole:

Golfers Play Under Northern Lights At Lofoten Links

The 14th hole at Lofoten Links (Image: Kevin Murray)

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Elliott Heath
News Editor

Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He manages the Golf Monthly news team as well as our large Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. He covered the 2022 Masters from Augusta National as well as five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews. His first Open was in 2017 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked inside the ropes with Jordan Spieth during the Texan's memorable Claret Jug triumph. He has played 35 of our Top 100 golf courses, with his favourites being both Sunningdales, Woodhall Spa, Western Gailes, Old Head and Turnberry. He has been obsessed with the sport since the age of 8 and currently plays off of a six handicap. His golfing highlights are making albatross on the 9th hole on the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, shooting an under-par round, playing in the Aramco Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and making his one and only hole-in-one at the age of 15 - a long time ago now!


Elliott is currently playing:


Driver: Titleist TSR4

3 wood: Titleist TSi2

Hybrids: Titleist 816 H1

Irons: Mizuno MP5 5-PW

Wedges: Cleveland RTX ZipCore 50, 54, 58

Putter: Odyssey White Hot OG #5

Ball: Srixon Z Star XV