What would I do if I retired early? Can I really learn to play golf at 50, 60 or 70 years of age? The honest answer is, as long as you’re reasonably fit and can swing a golf club, there is no real upper age limit stopping you picking up the sport.In the past we’ve given you some great advice on how you can retire at 55, but some people have genuine concerns about how they’d fill their time. Going from working for the past 40 odd years to suddenly not working anymore, can be daunting.With work being such a large part of our lives, and defining who we are, it’s important that the transition from work to retirement is properly managed so you can ease into your new lifestyle comfortably. Golf is a perfect mechanism for that.You may or may not be surprised to learn that 3% of UK golf clubs members are aged under 30. With the vast majority, 68% of members, being over 50. Now importantly this bodes well for meeting like minded people of similar age.The social side of the game is so important....
