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Awaken your Giant Spirit

  1. Galgorm Castle Golf Club
    The NI Open presented by Tom McKibbin is back on the European Challenge Tour international schedule, and will take place at Galgorm from July 23-28. Tickets are free, and you can register now to secure yours.
    1. Food & Drink in Antrim
      Visitors to Antrim are spoilt for choice when it comes to food and drink. While Belfast is a lively city, it’s also surrounded by small market towns and villages across County Antrim awash with artisan food makers and top-class restaurants that pride themselves on using fresh local produce.
    2. Top Things to See & Do in County Antrim
      While you're in Antrim for the NI Open, you may as well aim to tick off a few bucket list items either side of the competition. To assist, we've pulled together a curated list of some of the most interesting things to see and do in County Antrim, including well-known landmarks like the Giant's Causeway and lesser known experiences that you might not find elsewhere!
    3. Accommodation in County Antrim
      Dotted throughout Antrim you’ll find top-class accommodation options including five star hotels in Belfast, luxurious B&Bs in Portrush or group accommodation for you and all your golfing buddies.
    4. Golf Stay and Play Offers
      As proud hosts of The Irish Open 2024, The NI Open and The 153rd Open arriving in 2025, Northern Ireland is #MadeForGolf. There's a variety of challenging and enjoyable parkland and links courses for golfers of all experience levels to enjoy. Check out our great value Stay and Play offers today and start planning your next golf trip.
    5. Sallagh Braes in the Glens of Antrim
      If you're travelling to Galgorm for the NI Open, Sat Nav or Maps will be able to take you straight there. For information on getting to County Antrim and Belfast by air, sea or the Republic of Ireland, refer to this guide.
    Nearby Golf Courses

    Awaken your Giant Spirit

    1. Superb parkland course designed by J.F.S. Morrison, partner in the firm of Colt, Allison and Morrison, and chosen for its unique site in over 200 acres of mature woodlands and rolling hills.
    2. The four star luxury Kingfisher Country Estate is situated on 220 acres of beautiful park and woodland on the Castle Upton Estate.
    3. A secluded parkland course in gently undulating countryside on the outskirts of Belfast. The present Ballydrain site is the club’s fourth home since it was founded in 1895, and is now complete with a 27 hole facility.
    4. Situated in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' on the North Antrim Coast of Northern Ireland and only 20 minutes from the famous Royal Portrush Championship Links this is a course that should be included in every golfers trip. Bring your camera.
    5. Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of Slemish Mountain, year-round play, a restaurant, bar, pro shop, and facilities for events and competitions.
    6. Established in 1895 Massereene Golf Club is one of the finest parkland courses in Northern Ireland. At 6603 yards off the championship tees, even the scratch golfer will be tested. The course is very popular with societies and lady golfers alike.
    7. Shows aerial image of the whole golf course and surrounding countryside
      Down Royal Park Golf Course has a superb location, positioned with a racecourse surrounding the perimeter of the grounds. It is home to three beautifully shaped golf courses that are fully open to the public seven days a week.
    8. Golfers on the green with woodland and coast in background
      Set high in the Holywood Hills, County Down we are just seven miles outside Belfast and have breathtaking views of Belfast Lough and the Antrim Coast. Visit the home course of world golf star Rory McIlroy. Get a photo taken with the major trophies.
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