Home to the two highest ranked courses on the Island of Ireland a trip to the North of Ireland needs to be planned well in advance due to tee time availability but for those who plan it will all be worth it !, To go along with the world renowned RCD & Portrush you have four of the most underrated courses in the country – Portstewart, Ardglass, The Valley at Portrush and Castlerock. So what are you waiting for ?, lets get planning !
Day 1 – Ardglass
Easily one of the most underrated courses in the country we feel Ardglass is a must play for any Itinerary that includes Royal County Down due to their proximity. Home to one of the best opening holes in world golf Ardglass is as playable as it is scenic which is saying something !
Day 1 – Ardglass
Easily one of the most underrated courses in the country we feel Ardglass is a must play for any Itinerary that includes Royal County Down due to their proximity. Home to one of the best opening holes in world golf Ardglass is as playable as it is scenic which is saying something !
Day 2 – Royal County Down
Comfortably ranked in the top 5 courses in the world across all golf courses rankings RCD is class personified from the minute you drive through the gates. Set against the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains County Down has quite a few blind shots so its always best to take a caddie here, and be sure to enjoy the walk to the 9th Fairway !
Day 2 – Royal County Down
Comfortably ranked in the top 5 courses in the world across all golf courses rankings RCD is class personified from the minute you drive through the gates. Set against the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains County Down has quite a few blind shots so its always best to take a caddie here, and be sure to enjoy the walk to the 9th Fairway !
Day 3 – Castlerock
Another hidden gem in the North Coast Itinerary is Castlerock. Known for being a “serious” test of golf Castlerock is located 20 minutes down the road from its big brothers of Portrush & Portstewart but does its best not be outshone and is always a firm favourite with our groups !
Day 3 – Castlerock
Another hidden gem in the North Coast Itinerary is Castlerock. Known for being a “serious” test of golf Castlerock is located 20 minutes down the road from its big brothers of Portrush & Portstewart but does its best not be outshone and is always a firm favourite with our groups !
Day 4 – Portstewart
Home to three separate courses: The Strand, The Riverside and The Old, Portstewart is a mecca of golf. The world famous Strand course is an incredible test of golf and in the words of Jon Rahm who won the Irish Open there “It’s probably one of the most beautiful golf courses I have ever seen, if not the most”. High praise from one the greats and we can assure you it won’t disappoint !
Day 4 – Portstewart
Home to three separate courses: The Strand, The Riverside and The Old, Portstewart is a mecca of golf. The world famous Strand course is an incredible test of golf and in the words of Jon Rahm who won the Irish Open there “It’s probably one of the most beautiful golf courses I have ever seen, if not the most”. High praise from one the greats and we can assure you it won’t disappoint !
Day 5 – Royal Portrush (The Valley Links)
Today you will play “the second course” at Royal Portrush, The Valley Links. Although this is the second course it doesn’t feel like it when playing it. The Valley is superb and has gone under significant reconstruction over the last 18 months to bring it to a standard that can now be considered world class !
Day 5 – Royal Portrush (The Valley Links)
Today you will play “the second course” at Royal Portrush, The Valley Links. Although this is the second course it doesn’t feel like it when playing it. The Valley is superb and has gone under significant reconstruction over the last 18 months to bring it to a standard that can now be considered world class !
Day 6 – Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
Today you will finish the trip with a bang playing the Incredible Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush. Home to the 2019 & 2025 Open Championship The Dunluce Links lives up to its massive reputation as the marquee course on any Northcoast Itinerary
Day 6 – Royal Portrush (Dunluce)
Today you will finish the trip with a bang playing the Incredible Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush. Home to the 2019 & 2025 Open Championship The Dunluce Links lives up to its massive reputation as the marquee course on any Northcoast Itinerary
