Royal County Down Golf Club

Courses
  • Championship Links: Designed by Old Tom Morris in 1889 and later refined by architects like Harry Vardon and Harry Colt, this 18-hole course spans 7,186 yards with a par of 71. It's renowned for its natural bunkering, blind shots, and standout holes such as the par-3 4th and par-4 9th.

  • Annesley Links: A shorter 18-hole course at 4,617 yards and par 66, offering a more accessible yet still engaging golfing experience.

Royal County Down Golf Club, nestled in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland, is celebrated globally for its breathtaking scenery and challenging play. Situated within the Murlough Nature Reserve, the course offers stunning views of the Mountains of Mourne and Dundrum Bay, providing a unique experience on each hole.

Accolades

Royal County Down has garnered numerous accolades, including being ranked the world's number one golf course by Golf Digest for 2024. It's also considered the most scenic golf course in Britain & Ireland, thanks to its dramatic coastal setting and mountainous backdrop