Irish Golf Holiday - Choosing the Right Courses
When you are planning an Irish golf holiday, you already know that you have quite a few to choose from. When you are looking to make a decision, it can help to have a list to choose from, so make sure that you stop and consider some of the terrific locations below. When you are looking to relax on the green, Ireland has some beautiful spots for you, so make sure that you find the golf resort that suits your style.
K Club
When you are looking at prestigious, you’ll find that it doesn’t get much better than the K Club, where you can play both the European Open Golf Courses and the Ryder Cup. You’ll find that you can get golf lessons, corporate gifts, organised tee times and caddies, along with golf carts with GPS navigation and club and shoe cleaning. The K Club is located in Straffen, in County Kildare
Slieve Russel
At Slieve Russel, you’ll get all the benefits of three hundred acres and fifty acres of lakes to roam around, along with luxurious hotel accommodations. This is a championship golf course, and if you are planning a business retreat, it also offers a state of the art conference centre. Just two hours away from Dublin city centre, you can find Slieve Russel in Ballyconnell in County Cavan. It’s a lovely place to be when you want to get all of your relaxation where you want it, and it is an impressive epitome of relaxation and leisure.
Royal County Down
When you are looking for history with every stroke, you may find that the golf holiday destination of choice is going to be Royal County Down. Royal County down is one of the oldest golf courses in Ireland and its history can be traced back more than a hundred years. Located in Newcastle, where the mountains meet the sea, you’ll have a challenging game of golf in front of you as well as sceneary that will take your breath away. You can choose from the Championship Links or the less difficult Anneseley Links.
Druids Glen
Located just thirty minutes away from central Dublin, closest to the town of Greystones, Druids Glen has everything a modern golfer could need. If you want to play among meticulously groomed gardens on an thoroughly well-designed course, this is the golf resort for you. Druids Glen hosted the Irish Open for four years and saw Colin Montgomerie and Sergio Garcia win their titles.
Ballybunion
When you are looking for a more natural wonder, why not consider Ballybunion on the Shannon estuary? This is one of the world’s top seaside links course, and if you enjoy a wild and lonely atmosphere, this is the place for you. The course is fair, but it looks more intimidating than it is. It is a course that require patience and you’ll find that good play and good shots are your best bet for doing well here. It is a course with personality and there are definitely golfers who would love to play no where else!
Location is one of the prime factors when planning you Irish golf holiday and I hope this article has given you some great ideas.