GOLF
There is a world of Championship Golf Courses surrounding Sligo.
It is a point of real pride that people travel from all around the world to sample our world class golf courses. When it comes to scenery and stunning tests of golf, Sligo holds its own against the rest of Ireland. In and Sligo and less than an hours drive are a number of fantastic Championship Links Golf Courses for you to enjoy whatever your handicap.
Established in 1894 it is seen as the leading Wild Atlantic Way Links Golf Course. It is a course carved by earth, winds and water and is a true Championship test of golf. It is situated in the picturesque seaside village of Rosses Point which is less than 4 km away from the hotel (5 mins drive). It has been voted by Golf Digest to be one of the “Top 100 Golf Courses in the World”.
Rosses Point, Co Sligo F91 Y974
Tel: 00353 71 917 7134
Email: info@countysligogolfclub.ie
Strandhill Golf Course is a beautiful 18 hole links golf course situated in Ireland’s Atlantic Coastal Village Strandhill and is less then 15 minutes drive away from the hotel. It boasts views of the surrounding countryside and ocean with Knocknarea mountain providing the backdrop. This pas 70 course is the jewel of the crown of Sligo golf and is seen as the “Epitome of Golf along the Wild Atlantic Way”. This course contains 6,200 yards of undulating fairways and unforgiving shortcuts.
Golf Course Road, Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill, Co Sligo
Tel: 00353 71 916 8188
Located on the Murvagh Pennisula in South Donegal approx. an hour’s drive away from the hotel you will find a truly unique golfing experience. This course was originally designed by Eddie Hackett, a legend of Irish Golf Course Architecture and is often called the “Muirfield of Ireland”. Over the years it has been remoulded by the master of Links Design Pat Ruddy. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Donegal Bay and a special area of conservation it is the longest golf course in Europe measuring a massive 7,453 yards. It is seen as Darren Clarke’s “Favourite Courses in the World”.
Tel 00353 74 97 34054
Email: info@donegalgolfclub.ie
Murvagh, Laghey, Co Donegal