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Portstewart Golf Club

48 reviews

Portstewart Golf Club, set along Northern Ireland’s stunning Causeway Coast, offers a world-class links experience. With towering dunes, rolling fairways, and breathtaking Atlantic views, its Strand Course delivers a thrilling and challenging round, making it a must-play for golfers seeking pure links golf at its finest.

Year Founded:

1894

No. of Holes:

54

No. of Par:

Strand Course: Par 72 Riverside Course: Par 68 Old Course: Par 64

Total Length:

Strand Course: 7,118 yards Riverside Course: 6,325 yards Old Course: 4,645 yards

Course Highlights

The Layout

Portstewart Golf Club boasts three stunning courses: the Strand Course, the Riverside Course, and the Old Course. The Strand Course, a par-72 championship links stretching 7,118 yards, is the jewel of the club, designed to flow naturally through towering dunes with challenging undulations, deep bunkers, and fast greens. The Riverside Course and Old Course offer enjoyable and scenic alternatives for all levels of golfers.

Authenticity of the Landscape

Set on the rugged Causeway Coast in Northern Ireland, the Strand Course features dramatic elevation changes, rolling dunes, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Donegal Hills, and River Bann. This natural linksland delivers an authentic Irish golf experience with coastal winds adding a layer of unpredictability.

Signature Holes

  1. Hole 1 – “Tubber Patrick”: A breathtaking par-4 with an elevated tee offering panoramic views of the dunes, coastline, and distant hills.
  2. Hole 6 – “Five Penny Piece”: A par-3 set in a natural amphitheater surrounded by dunes, demanding precision to find the narrow green.
  3. Hole 18 – “The Home Stretch”: A challenging par-5 finish requiring strategy and control, offering a grand view of the clubhouse and Atlantic Ocean.

Facilities

  • Practice Facilities: State-of-the-art driving range, short game area, and putting greens for golfers to refine their game.
  • Pro Shop: Offers high-quality equipment, apparel, and exclusive Portstewart Golf Club merchandise, with expert advice from professional staff.
  • Caddie Services: Skilled caddies provide invaluable course knowledge, helping golfers navigate the dunes, fairways, and coastal winds.
  • Club Rentals: Premium rental clubs are available, ensuring a seamless experience for visiting players.

Dining and Hospitality

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  • The Clubhouse Restaurant: Serves locally inspired Irish cuisine, including fresh seafood and seasonal dishes, with panoramic views of the Strand Course and Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Lounge Bar: A welcoming spot for post-round drinks, offering Irish craft beers, fine whiskies, and light bites in a relaxed setting.
  • Private Event Spaces: Ideal for group outings, golf societies, and special celebrations, with tailored menus and exceptional service in an elegant and historic setting.

Tournaments and Accolades

Prestigious Events Hosted

  • Dubai Duty Free Irish Open (2017)
  • North of Ireland Amateur Open Championship
  • Ulster Scratch Cup

Famous Visitors

  • Rory McIlroy (Four-time Major Champion)
  • Jon Rahm (2017 Irish Open Winner and Two-time Major Champion)
  • Darren Clarke (2011 Open Champion)

 

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