For Canadians planning to visit Scotland and Ireland for golf, certain courses are simply non-negotiable. These five courses define the essence of luxury golf travel and offer memorable challenges amid stunning landscapes.
St Andrews Old Course (Scotland): Known worldwide as the "Home of Golf," this historic links course is a bucket-list experience for any golfer. Walking its fairways is like stepping back in time while playing golf at its finest.
Royal County Down (Northern Ireland): Regarded as one of the best courses in the world, this links layout offers sea views, dunes, and a demanding but fair challenge that Canadians will appreciate.
Turnberry, Ailsa Course (Scotland): Famous for hosting the Open Championship, Turnberry’s dramatic coastal holes combine natural beauty and championship pedigree.
Portmarnock Golf Club (Ireland): Just outside Dublin, this links course is legendary for its challenging holes and beautiful setting along Ireland’s east coast.
Castlerock Golf Club (Northern Ireland): A classic links course brimming with history and seaside views, Castlerock offers a peaceful yet invigorating round that Canadians will treasure.
GHW Golf Tours ensures easy access and tee times at these must-play venues, along with luxury accommodations and expertly planned itineraries for a seamless and unforgettable trip.