Golf Courses & Clubs

Explore Top Golf Courses and Scenic Greens in Northern Ireland

It’s true what they say: major courses make major winners. Test your skills on picturesque Links courses, or claim victory on the most challenging Championship courses. In Northern Ireland, you're competing against the best. You’ll find the number one in the world here, as voted by the panellists of Golf Digest – Royal County Down – as well as Royal Portrush, host of The 153rd Open in 2025. And in the splendid Royal Belfast, we also have the oldest course in Ireland. 

Whether you’re chasing bucket-list rounds or planning a relaxed trip with friends, you’ll find courses to suit every level and every style of play. Take on dramatic coastal links shaped by nature, enjoy scenic parkland layouts, or discover welcoming local clubs that combine great value with unforgettable surroundings. Our climate is soft and temperate, meaning it’s good for golf pretty much all year round.

Browse through our clubs, where you'll find everything from Links and Parkland to Championship standard. 

Northern Ireland is not only home to world-class courses, it is also home to world-class players. Rory McIlroy who hailed from Holywood Golf Club  often speaks about the courses available here; “I’m very proud to be from Northern Ireland and our little country has produced some great players over the years. We have some of the greatest courses in the world. There are great tests, great views, great hospitality, and all that you would want to get from a great day of golf.”

On a trip to Northern Ireland you will discover that what we have to offer is not only world-class courses but also breath-taking landscapes, vibrant cities and the warmest of welcomes. And the great news is that it’s time to create your own adventure and start planning your golf break to Northern Ireland.