The ultimate Irish golf experience
Experience an amazing six-night golfing journey across Ireland’s untamed northwest. Challenge yourself on five legendary coastal courses — Ballyliffin, Castlerock, North West Golf Club, and Portstewart — while soaking in breathtaking scenery and warm Irish hospitality. With flights, an automatic van rental, and pre-arranged tee times seamlessly included, all you need is your swing and a sense of adventure.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dublin (DUB)
- Automatic van rental for the duration of your trip – pick up and drop off at Dublin Airport
- 2 nights in County Donegal at Ballyliffin Townhouse & Spa, or similar
- Round of golf at Ballyliffin (Old)
- Round of golf at Ballyliffin (Glashedy)
- 3 nights in Londonderry at The Ebrington Hotel, or similar
- Round of golf at Castlerock
- Round of golf at NorthWest Golf Club
- Round of golf at Portstewart
- 1 night in County Dublin at Portmarnock Resort, or similar
- Full Irish breakfast daily
- Golf green fees with confirmed tee times as listed above (5 rounds)*
* Please note, the day within the itinerary that a course is played may be adjusted based on availability during travel dates. In the unlikely event that a listed course cannot be confirmed over your travel dates, a similar alternative course will be substituted. Due to included green fees, this package is only available for groups of 4 passengers.
Not Included:
- Buggy (golf cart) fees typically vary from €40 to €60 per round. They can be reserved post-booking and paid for directly at the course.
- Caddy fees typically vary from €70 to €100 per round. They can be reserved post-booking and paid for at the course. A gratuity of €50 is recommended, based on experience.
- Forecaddie (to act as a ball spotter) - typically about €120 per round. These can be reserved post-booking and paid for at the course. A gratuity of apx. €15 per person is recommended.
Great Ways to Explore
Step onto the fairways of Ballyliffin’s renowned Old and Glashedy courses.
Tee off at Castlerock, set beside sweeping dunes.
Stroll along the pristine shores near Portstewart Golf Club.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Donegal.
Explore the historic walls and vibrant culture of Londonderry.
Set off on a spectacular six-night journey through Ireland, where breathtaking coastal landscapes, championship-level golf, and vibrant local culture await. This meticulously crafted golf getaway includes round-trip economy airfare to Dublin, a private automatic van rental, and accommodations in carefully selected hotels—each offering a full Irish breakfast to start your day right.
Begin your adventure in County Donegal, where you’ll experience the legendary Ballyliffin Old and Glashedy courses, revered for their dramatic scenery and world-class challenges. From there, settle into Londonderry for three nights and test your skills on the rugged links of Castlerock, the stunning North West Golf Club, and the iconic Portstewart Golf Club.
Your unforgettable trip concludes with a restful evening near Dublin, where you can savor the memories of five exhilarating rounds on some of Ireland’s top-ranked courses. With guaranteed tee times, picturesque drives, and the awe-inspiring coastline as your backdrop, this is the ultimate golf retreat.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Dublin (DUB)
- Automatic van rental for the duration of your trip – pick up and drop off at Dublin Airport
- 2 nights in County Donegal at Ballyliffin Townhouse & Spa, or similar
- Round of golf at Ballyliffin (Old)
- Round of golf at Ballyliffin (Glashedy)
- 3 nights in Londonderry at The Ebrington Hotel, or similar
- Round of golf at Castlerock
- Round of golf at NorthWest Golf Club
- Round of golf at Portstewart
- 1 night in County Dublin at Portmarnock Resort, or similar
- Full Irish breakfast daily
- Golf green fees with confirmed tee times as listed above (5 rounds)*
* Please note, the day within the itinerary that a course is played may be adjusted based on availability during travel dates. In the unlikely event that a listed course cannot be confirmed over your travel dates, a similar alternative course will be substituted. Due to included green fees, this package is only available for groups of 4 passengers.
Not Included:
- Buggy (golf cart) fees typically vary from €40 to €60 per round. They can be reserved post-booking and paid for directly at the course.
- Caddy fees typically vary from €70 to €100 per round. They can be reserved post-booking and paid for at the course. A gratuity of €50 is recommended, based on experience.
- Forecaddie (to act as a ball spotter) - typically about €120 per round. These can be reserved post-booking and paid for at the course. A gratuity of apx. €15 per person is recommended.
Great Ways to Explore
Step onto the fairways of Ballyliffin’s renowned Old and Glashedy courses.
Tee off at Castlerock, set beside sweeping dunes.
Stroll along the pristine shores near Portstewart Golf Club.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Donegal.
Explore the historic walls and vibrant culture of Londonderry.
Package Overview
Set off on a spectacular six-night journey through Ireland, where breathtaking coastal landscapes, championship-level golf, and vibrant local culture await. This meticulously crafted golf getaway includes round-trip economy airfare to Dublin, a private automatic van rental, and accommodations in carefully selected hotels—each offering a full Irish breakfast to start your day right.
Begin your adventure in County Donegal, where you’ll experience the legendary Ballyliffin Old and Glashedy courses, revered for their dramatic scenery and world-class challenges. From there, settle into Londonderry for three nights and test your skills on the rugged links of Castlerock, the stunning North West Golf Club, and the iconic Portstewart Golf Club.
Your unforgettable trip concludes with a restful evening near Dublin, where you can savor the memories of five exhilarating rounds on some of Ireland’s top-ranked courses. With guaranteed tee times, picturesque drives, and the awe-inspiring coastline as your backdrop, this is the ultimate golf retreat.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Ireland!
Touch down at Dublin Airport, pick up your rental van, and begin your journey toward the breathtaking scenery of County Donegal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax and recharge after your travels.
Check-in - Ballyliffin House & Spa
Donegal,
Ireland
Set along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way in the charming village of Ballyliffin, Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa is the perfect base for exploring Ireland’s stunning Inishowen Peninsula. This four-star, family-run hotel offers elegant guest rooms with modern amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Guests can unwind in the Rock Crystal Spa, featuring a 17-meter indoor pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and a full menu of treatments. The hotel’s Jack's Bar & Restaurant serves up locally sourced cuisine, while the cozy Front Room invites you to relax with afternoon tea by the fire.
Just minutes away is the world-class Ballyliffin Golf Club and top local attractions like Doagh Famine Village and Fort Dunree. The property is also committed to sustainability, with eco-friendly practices in place throughout.
Day 2. County Donegal
Take your first swing on Ballyliffin’s legendary Old Course, a stunning links masterpiece celebrated for its untouched beauty and classic design. After a day on the fairways, unwind and immerse yourself in the raw, windswept allure of Donegal’s coastline.
Ballyliffin Golf Course
Ranked among Ireland’s Top 100 courses, Ballyliffin’s Old Course delivers a classic links experience and world-class golf.
Day 3. County Donegal - Londonderry
Challenge yourself on Ballyliffin’s Glashedy Course, a modern gem known for its demanding layout and stunning Atlantic panoramas. After an exhilarating round, journey onward to Londonderry, where you’ll settle in for a three-night stay.
Check-in - The Ebrington Hotel, Derry
Londonderry,
Northern Ireland
Situated in the heart of historic Ebrington Square, The Ebrington Hotel in Londonderry delivers a luxurious retreat where heritage and contemporary elegance come together effortlessly. Just a five-minute stroll across the iconic Peace Bridge, the hotel places guests within easy reach of the city’s Guildhall Square, ancient city walls, and a wealth of cultural attractions, including museums and theatres.
Inside, the hotel features 89 beautifully decorated rooms, with select Signature Suites offering separate living areas and sweeping views of the River Foyle.
Dining at The Ebrington is a memorable experience, with the Oak Room Restaurant serving modern Irish cuisine crafted by acclaimed chef Noel McMeel using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For a more casual setting, the Corner House Pub & Lounge offers comforting dishes and a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
Guests can also indulge in complete relaxation at the hotel’s state-of-the-art spa, complete with a hydrotherapy pool, steam room, sauna, and bespoke treatments using the hotel’s exclusive EB Botanical Skincare range.
The Glashedy Course is impressive in every sense — set among towering dunes and stretching over 7,200 yards from the back tees, it’s been expertly designed to challenge even the most seasoned golfers.
Day 4. Londonderry
Spend the day playing a round at Castlerock, a breathtaking links course set against the backdrop of the scenic Causeway Coast. Afterward, head back to Londonderry to wander its storied walled city and indulge in the flavors of local cuisine.
Castlerock Golf Course
Castlerock Golf Club is one of Ireland’s most beloved golfing destinations, home to two scenic courses — the Mussenden and the Bann. Enjoy spectacular views across the River Bann and out toward the dramatic landscapes of Donegal as you play this coastal gem.
Day 5. Londonderry
Tee off at North West Golf Club, one of Ireland’s oldest courses, where timeless links golf meets breathtaking coastal tranquility. As evening falls, delve deeper into Londonderry’s dynamic cultural scene and uncover its rich heritage.
NorthWest Golf Club
Set along the shores of Lough Swilly on the Wild Atlantic Way, North West Golf Club is often called the “St Andrews of Ireland.” Established in 1891 as one of the nine founding members of the Golfing Union of Ireland, this classic 18-hole links course pairs stunning coastal views with a true test of skill. With warm hospitality and a layout that demands every club in your bag, North West offers an unforgettable golfing experience.
Day 6. Londonderry - County Dublin
Tee off at the prestigious Portstewart Golf Club, where towering dunes and breathtaking ocean vistas create a truly unforgettable round. After finishing on the fairways, journey back to County Dublin for a relaxing final evening.
Check-in - Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
Dublin,
Ireland
Located along the serene shores of Dublin Bay, Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links offers a refined escape where history and contemporary comfort meet. Once the grand family home of the Jameson whiskey dynasty, the estate retains its 19th-century charm while delivering all the elegance of a modern coastal retreat. Just moments from Dublin Airport yet worlds away in atmosphere, the resort offers breathtaking views across the Irish Sea, manicured gardens, and a championship golf course that blends challenge with natural beauty.
Guests can unwind in stylish rooms with sea, garden, or fairway vistas, indulge in treatments at the on-site spa, and dine across three distinctive venues—including the atmospheric Jameson Bar, steeped in family heritage. Whether you're drawn by the award-winning links designed by Bernhard Langer, the rich legacy of the Jameson family, or simply the peaceful rhythm of the coast, Portmarnock promises a stay that is both restorative and deeply memorable.
Portstewart Golf Club, located in the coastal town of Portstewart in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, features three stunning 18-hole courses, each offering a unique and memorable links experience.
Day 7. Depart Ireland
Savor one final hearty Irish breakfast before dropping off your rental van and making your way to Dublin Airport for your journey home.
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Package Overview
Emerald Links: Golfing the Coasts of Donegal & Derry
Emerald Isle Greens!
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Donegal, Ireland
Ballyliffin House & Spa
Charming family-owned retreat in County Donegal
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Londonderry, Northern Ireland
The Ebrington Hotel, Derry
Luxurious hotel in the heart of Ebrington Square
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Dublin, Ireland
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
An award-winning Links Course and Spa
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