The Open Championship was held at Royal Birkdale for the tenth time in 2017. The club needs no introduction as it is considered to be the finest Open Championship venue and has been voted No.1 course in Britain. The Club was formed in 1889, starting life as a nine hole course. In 1897 the decision was taken to move to Birkdale Hills where an 18 hole course was constructed. In 1991 a decision ...
Royal Liverpool Golf Club at Hoylake has staged major tournaments throughout its long history including twelve Open Championships and many amateur events. The Club is proud that The Open Championship made a successful return to Hoylake in 2006 when Tiger Woods achieved his third victory. The Club is always pleased to welcome visiting golfers to the Links and to the Clubhouse where our impressive h...
Nestling between two busy seaside resorts, the Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Course is one of the most unique courses in the rotation of the British Open. It is a links in every sense of the word, with sandy soil and the wind blowing in from the Irish Sea. Open to the elements, the trees on the course permanently lean sideways, with the wind often proving a formidable competitor in the homeward ...
Few golfing destinations can rival Formby for the beauty of the course, the variety of the holes and its all year round playability. Formby is truly one of the world's finest Championship links golf courses. Throw in spectacular scenery, a historic clubhouse, a wonderful restaurant with stunning panoramic views over the course and warm, welcoming bar, it's little wonder this fabulous golf club sed...
Hesketh is the oldest golf club in Southport, established in 1885. Part links and part parkland, it is set among the Victorian villas of a residential area at the northern end of South West Lancashire’s sand dune system. Another of the Northwest golf courses to be designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest, Hesketh sits beside a nationally renowned nature reserve, the seabirds and other wi...
Hillside Golf Club is situated in Southport, the home of "Englands Golf Coast". It is widely regarded as the finest British golf course not to have staged an Open Championship and there are those who believe that it presents a tougher challenge than many of the courses on the current rota Since the '60s, Hillside has hosted several major amateur events, including The Amateur Championship a...
The Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club, or S&A as it is affectionately known, is part of the chain of links courses spread along the North West coastline. The entire course is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, with natterjack toads and squirrels resident among its sand dunes and heath land. The current course was designed by James Braid, who alongside Henry Varden and J H Taylor, dominated Bri...
West Lancashire Golf Club is the oldest club in Lancashire. Situated in natural seaside terrain, this fabulous links course measures 7,030 yards, with 11 holes over 400 yards. Founded in 1873 by members of Royal Liverpool it is also one of the ten oldest clubs in England, boasting an illustrious history. With some greens on plateaux and others concealed in hollows, as well as areas of danger...
Playing at Caldy is one of the most rewarding golfing experiences one can enjoy on this beautiful Wirral Peninsula. Golfers from home and abroad are always welcome to come and share the Club’s challenging course, vast Practice Ground and excellent Clubhouse facilities. This challenging 6,707 yards course offers breathtaking views from the cliff top holes over the River Dee towards Hilbre Isla...
Fairhaven is an unusual blend of links and parkland courses. Superb open golfing country on a relatively flat landscape surrounded by woods welcomes visitors back time after time. Fairhaven hosted the Junior Open in 2012.
Situated on the Wirral Peninsula, nestled between North Wales and the English Golf Coasts, Heswall Golf Club is a distinguished and beautiful 18 hole, 6,882 yard parkland course. It is within easy reach of the cities of Manchester, Liverpool and Chester with breathtaking views of the Welsh hills from the banks of the Dee Estuary, overlooking one of the United Kingdom’s premier RSPB World Bird Sa...
Founded in 1901, St Annes Old Links is one of the fine championship links of England’s north west coast and hosted the Local Final Qualifying for The Open in July 2012 held at nearby Royal Lytham & St Annes, the Ladies' Golf Union Girl’s Home International Matches in August 2013 and the English Women's Open Amateur Strokeplay Championship in August 2015, Other forthcoming major events inclu...
Welcome to Wallasey - Home of the Stableford scoring system Wallasey is a classic links, originally designed by Tom Morris Snr, but with many later alterations influenced by such illustrious names as Hilton, Hawtree and James Braid. Recent improvements were designed by Donald Steel. Most of the course is played through sand dunes, with few flat lies on tight, running fairways. The greens are fi...
Located in a mature part of the Leverhulme Estate at the heart of the Wirral Peninsula, Bromborough is renowned as a hidden gem of a Golf Course; Wirral’s Parkland Jewel. For over 100 years golfers have been tackling the distinctive 18 holes that play between 6300 and 6600 yards depending on the tees used. Its quality can be evidenced by its selection to host the English Amateur Matchplay Champ...
At Carden Park Cheshire we share your passion for golf. Our two stunning Championship courses in Chester, the Nicklaus golf course and the Cheshire golf course are challenging, beautiful and fun to play in the Cheshire countryside. From scratch to low handicappers the golf courses will really test your skills. Carden Park Golf Resort Cheshire is set in a beautiful and scenic area of Cheshire the t...
Set amongst 135 acres of parkland, at the heart of England’s Golf Coast, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa offers the definitive golf resort, luxury spa and hotel experience. A stylish and sophisticated £15 million pound refurbishment in 2008 has resulted in the completion of a new four-star 62 bedroom Hotel and Luxury Spa. Formby Hall is a challenging championship golf course and a well-establi...
Peter Alliss and Clive Clark designed championship course; The USGA rated championship course has hosted Seniors tournaments. A parkland golf course, with a number of lake holes, it has a unique links feel to it. It is ideal for a weekend golf break. This par 72 Championship course, opened in 1994, is maturing into a challenge for golfers of all abilities. Despite being set in a 200 acre parkland ...
The exciting and diverse range of facilities on offer at Hurlston Hall makes for a stimulating and enjoyable day out. Corporate and Society guests can benefit from a number of flexible packages, aimed at getting the utmost out of your time at Hurlston. A challenging round of golf on our picturesque 18 hole championship course can be complemented with a relaxing afternoon in the fully equipped L...
This club was founded in 1913 and is an easy walking, pleasant parkland course with no strenuous hills, although buggies and pull trolleys are available for hire if needed. The course is ideal for all handicaps as it is particularly testing with rewards for the more adventurous player but has allowances for shots by those more cautious. Lytham Green Drive Golf Club had the honour of being an Open ...
A newcomer to this golf region but has already made an impact on the local scene with its tight and testing par fours.
Situated close to the historic market town of Ormskirk with nearby motorway links and just a few miles inland from the famous Southport Golf Coast including Royal Birkdale. Set in 125 acres of mature, picturesque parkland, Ormskirk Golf Club offers a challenging yet relaxing round of golf to players of all ages and abilities. The course measures 6533yds and, with its wide tree-lined fairway...
Prenton Golf Club offers a great golf course coupled with a great social atmosphere all at an extremely competitive cost. Our parkland course on the Wirral of 6429 yds (SSS 71) offers a challenge for golfers of all abilities. Owing to the course assets and fantastic condition we pride ourselves on being regularly picked for county level golf and competitions.
Southport Old Links Golf Club, despite not being the biggest or best-known golf course in Southport, is still one of the oldest, with the quality to match its famous neighbours. Golf was first played here in 1892, before many of the larger / more famous clubs had their first monthly medal or cut the fairways with their horse-drawn mowers for the first time. The present Club was formed in 192...
Formby Ladies (gentlemen are also welcome!) is a charming course situated between Southport and Liverpool and close to the shoreline of the Irish Sea. Set amongst pine trees and sand dunes, it lies in the central area of the property owned by Formby Golf Club and is open to visitors daily; including weekends. The nearby National Trust nature reserve boasts a wide variety of flora and fauna - in...
Wirral Ladies , was formed in 1894, and has been awarded GolfMark, a national seal of approval for facilities which play an important role in the development of the game. Laid out when the Wirral was countryside and seashore, the course fits effortlessly into the natural environment, covering the highest open land on the peninsula. This largely hidden green oasis retains its heritage of small c...
