The 2026 Solheim Cup will take place at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands from September 11 to 13, 2026, as Europe takes on the United States.
Next Solheim Cup will be the 20th edition of the biennial competition between the European team and their counterparts from the United States.
The Solheim Cup returned to even years in 2024, following the previous post-pandemic scheduling shift, and remains in alternate years to the Ryder Cup.
The United States enters the 2026 Solheim Cup as reigning champions after reclaiming the trophy in the 2024 competition at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia.
Where will the 2026 Solheim Cup take place?
The Bernardus Golf Club, based in Cromvoirt, Netherlands, will host the Solheim Cup in 2026 – the first time the tournament has been held in The Netherlands.
Opened in 2018, Bernardus is a Kyle Phillips design that has quickly gained international fame and hosted the Dutch Open several times on the DP World Tour.
The course has a par-72 layout stretching over 6,800 yards and is known for its strategic bunkering, natural heathland setting and emphasis on shot placement over rough distance.
Who are the captains of the Solheim Cup?
One of the team’s strengths and a playing vice-captain in 2023 and 2024, Anna Nordqvist has been named European captain to succeed Suzann Pettersen.
Angela Stanford was announced as the captain of Team USAwhere he took over from Stacy Lewis who led the United States to victory in 2024.
2025 Solheim Cup Teams
The 12-player teams for each squad will be determined based on the 2025/26 qualifying standings, based on player performance in official money lists and points races on the LPGA and LET Tours.
As in previous editions, the European captain will have four wildcard selections, while the American captain will have three choices to complete her roster.
Who are the reigning winners of the Solheim Cup?
Team USA is the defending champion having won the 2024 Solheim Cup at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, ending its streak of three straight wins in Europe.
Europe had previously triumphed in 2019 at Gleneagles and 2021 at the Inverness Club, before retaining the trophy with a 14-14 draw in 2023 at Finca Cortesin.
Overall, the United States leads 11-8 in the Solheim Cup standings heading into the 2026 edition.
Where can I buy tickets for the Solheim Cup?
The official Solheim Cup website is the best place to register for 2026 tickets and they are on sale now.
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