Experience the Best Value Golf Experience in Ulster
Welcome to Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, a renowned Irish Links golf course and clubhouse situated on the eastern shores of County Down, Northern Ireland on the beautiful Ards Peninsula. Our club has been an enduring central landmark within the townland of Kirkistown and the small village of Cloughey since 1902.
Our History
Our club's rich history is a testament to its enduring popularity among golf enthusiasts. Founded in 1902, Kirkistown Castle Golf Club has been recognised as the Best Value Golf Experience in Ulster in 2019. Our course is a challenging and enjoyable test of golf designed by the legendary James Braid, making it a must-visit destination for golfers of all skill levels.
Our Services
At Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, we offer a range of services designed to enhance your golfing experience. Our course features 18 holes, open to visitors and members alike, with preferred lies and fairway mats to ensure a smooth gameplay. We also provide comprehensive course information, including scorecards, hole-by-hole guides, and professional tips to help you improve your game.
In addition to our golfing facilities, our clubhouse offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with a range of amenities, including the Braid Bar & Restaurant, the Snug Bar, and private function rooms. Our staff are always on hand to provide exceptional service, ensuring that your visit to Kirkistown Castle Golf Club is a memorable one.
Membership Benefits
As a member of Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, you can enjoy a range of benefits, including preferential tee times, discounted green fees, and access to exclusive events and competitions. Our membership rates are competitive, and we offer various subscription options to suit your needs.
Visitors Welcome
At Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, we extend a warm welcome to visitors from near and far. Our green fees are competitive, and we offer online booking facilities to make it easy to plan your visit. We also cater to societies and corporate events, providing bespoke packages to suit your requirements.
Environmental Awareness
As a golf club, we are committed to environmental awareness and sustainability. We take pride in our natural surroundings and strive to minimize our impact on the environment through responsible practices and initiatives.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had an excellent experience at the golf course, with many praising the well-maintained condition of the course, particularly the greens. Several reviewers mentioned that the course was challenging, especially when windy, but this added to the test of golf.
Course Condition
Reviewers were impressed with the condition of the course, with many commenting on the excellent greens, despite the weather conditions. However, a few reviewers mentioned some issues with the fairways, including rough and crisscrossing fairways.
Food and Drink
The food and drink at the clubhouse received high praise from reviewers, with many commenting on the excellent service, varied menu, and great value. One reviewer mentioned that the service was a bit slow, but the food was always hot and great value.
Staff and Facilities
Reviewers were impressed with the friendly and welcoming staff at the clubhouse, as well as the facilities themselves. Some reviewers mentioned that the course was well-run and that the staff were fantastic, polite, and attentive.
Challenges and Areas for Improvement
Some reviewers mentioned a few areas for improvement, including the need for better signage between greens and next tees, and some issues with litter in the rough. A few reviewers also mentioned that the course could be a bit difficult, particularly for beginners.
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