Dublin Tour
The Dublin Tour features some of the finest golf courses in and around Ireland's vibrant capital, offering a blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
1. Portmarnock Golf Club
Location: Portmarnock, County Dublin
Portmarnock Golf Club is one of Ireland’s premier links courses, located just north of Dublin:
The Championship Course: Renowned for its pristine condition and challenging layout, this course has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments, including the Irish Open. It features deep bunkers, undulating fairways, and stunning coastal views.
The Links: Known for its natural beauty and strategic design, it offers a true test of golfing skill, with the wind often playing a significant role in the game.
2. Carton House Golf Club
Location: Maynooth, County Kildare
Carton House Golf Club offers a luxurious golfing experience with two championship courses:
The Montgomerie Course: Designed by Colin Montgomerie, this inland links-style course features deep bunkers, large greens, and a challenging layout. It’s known for its strategic demands and has hosted the Irish Open.
The O’Meara Course: Designed by Mark O’Meara, this parkland course winds through ancient woodlands and along the River Rye. It offers a picturesque and enjoyable round with its beautifully manicured fairways and natural features.
3. Royal Dublin Golf Club
Location: Dollymount, Dublin
Royal Dublin Golf Club is steeped in history and tradition, located on Bull Island:
The Course: Designed by Harry Colt, this classic links course features flat terrain, strategically placed bunkers, and subtle undulations. It’s known for its straightforward layout but requires precision and skill, especially when the wind picks up.
Historical Significance: Founded in 1885, it is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland and has hosted numerous national and international tournaments.
Dublin Tour
To make the most of your Dublin Tour, consider these tips:
Tee Times: We can book your tee times well in advance, especially for the prestigious courses like Portmarnock and Royal Dublin.
Accommodation: Dublin offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Staying in the city center allows easy access to nightlife, dining, and cultural attractions. We can help you with organizing the accommodations.
Transportation: Renting a car provides flexibility to travel between courses and explore the surrounding areas. Public transportation and taxis are also viable options within Dublin. We can make some recommendations.
Local Attractions: Take advantage of Dublin’s rich history and vibrant culture. Visit landmarks such as Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar.
The Dublin Tour offers a fantastic combination of world-class golf and the vibrant culture and history of Ireland's capital, ensuring a memorable experience for any golf enthusiast.