Golfing Holidays In North Wales
Golfing Holidays In North Wales
Golfing Holidays In North WalesGolf Breaks In North Wales
The area around Snowdonia National Park is the perfect spot for a golfing holiday in North Wales. With 8 courses all within easy driving distance North Wales really is paradise for golfers.
Probably the most famouse course in the area is Royal St. Davids in Harlech, a full 18 hole course that was rated the 42nd best golf course in the world. The course lies in the shadow of the magnificent Harlech Castle within the Snowdonia National Park.
There are 7 other courses within 50 miles of Harlech including 2 other championship courses: the 26 hole Nefyn and District golf course and Aberdovey golf course.
Nefyn and District
A par 71 6548 yard links course with 26 holes, all with sea views! There's also stunning views of Snowdonia and the Wicklow mountains.
Aberdovey
A course to really test your skill as you'll use every club in your golf bag as the sea spray from crashing waves on the nearby rocks and fantastic views of this area of Special Scientific Interest compete for your attention with the course. A thrilling par 71, 6614 yard, course.
Porthmadog
See 2 castles from 1 tee at Porthmadog Golf Club. Harlech Castle and Criccieth Castle are both visible from the 13th tee. This 6322 yard par 71 links course is a mixture of heathland and natural links winding through the stunning sand dunes of Tremadog Bay.
Pwllheli
Established in 1900 as a 9 hole course it was expanded to 18 holes 10 years later. This 6,108 yard par 69 links course overlooks Cardigan Bay and combines a mix of tree-lined and parkland fairways.
Abersoch
Behind the sand dunes of Abersoch beach lies a 5,847 yard par 69 course that's a mix of parkland and links. Abersoch overlooks Cardigan Bay and Snowdonia and has several challenging holes.
Caernarfon
Established in 1909 as a 9 hole course that was expanded in 1981 to 18 holes. Aim straight for Snowdon itself as you tee off at the first hole and marvel at the views of the Menai Straights, Snowdon and Angelsey. The course is within walking distance of Caernarfon Castle and this 5,941 yard par 69 course is perfect for a gentle parkland course game.
Bangor St. Deiniol
A challenge for golfers of all skill levels, this 5,652 yard par 68 course has unmatched views of the Snowdonia mountains and the sea.
Ty Gwyn holiday cottage is the perfect base for your golfing holiday in North Wales. The cottage is just over 4 miles from the famous Royal St. Davids golf course in Harlech.
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