Kerry is the perfect spot for all your golfing needs, having 3 golf courses which were voted in the top 10 best courses in the whole of Ireland (Tralee, Ballybunion, Waterville). With golf courses that have stunning panoramic views of the sea and mountains of Kerry.
Killarney
Castlerosse Golf Club
A 9 Hole Golf Club, Par 36 Parkland course, provides a truly unique golfing experience with breathtaking views across Lough Leane and the majestic mountain peaks of the MacGillycuddy Reeks, as well as some more peaceful and untouched areas of parkland. Combining a range of longer, more challenging holes as well as rewarding, shorter risk holes, makes this course perfect for all skill levels.
Killarney Golf & Fishing Club
Killarney Golf & Fishing Club is one of Ireland’s most prestigious and historic golf clubs. Located in Killarney National Park, surrounded by the lakes of Lough Leane, Killarney Golf & Fishing Club is a Four-Time host to the Irish Open and home to two 18-hole championship courses.
Beaufort Golf Club
Beaufort Golf Club is a superb 18 hole parkland championship golf course located just 10 minutes from Killarney Town on the Ring of Kerry road. It is a spectacular course in stunning surroundings and is enjoyable for all standards of golfers.
Tralee
Tralee Golf Club
Situated on the rugged Atlantic coast of Ireland’s south west, the links features towering dunes, undulating fairways, punishing rough and cliff top tees and greens.Designed and built by Arnold Palmer, this stunning setting represents a true paradise for those willing to challenge what is widely acclaimed as one of the finest links courses in the world.
Kenmare
Parknasilla Golf Club
Parknasilla is a unique 12 hole parkland course located within the resort. It offers a clever mix of open and tight fairways. With its seven par 4’s, four par 3’s and one par 5 it is a delightful challenge for golfers of all abilities, but it is the spectacular views at every turn that will take your breath away. The course plays as a pleasant Par 69 over 18 holes. If you have not packed your clubs, we have clubs and push trolleys available for hire. We offer reduced Green Fees for residents. It is recommended that you book your tee times in advance of arrival during weekend stays and Summer stays.
Reeks District
Ring of Kerry Golf Club
The Ring of Kerry Golf Club are delighted to offer any additional assistance to ensure that visitors looking to plan a golf vacation in Ireland enjoy the experience to the full.The Club can help arrange your itinerary, including road transport, helicopter transfers, accommodation and dining arrangements for you and your group.
Dooks Golf Club
With majestic views of the Wild Atlantic Ocean and the nearby Reeks mountain range, which is home to the highest mountain in Ireland, Dooks Golf Links offers a visual feast of scenery at the edge of Dingle Bay as well as a technical challenge for all golfers.
Killorglin Golf Club
Killorglin Golf Club, par 72 over 6467 yards, is set in the heart of Ireland’s best known golfing region. Designed by Eddie Hackett, one of the most celebrated golf course architects, the course makes excellent use of the landscape to provide exciting golfing challenges.The course overlooks Dingle Bay and offers views of the stunning Macgillycuddy Reeks from every fairway.
Centrally located on the Ring of Kerry, Killorglin golf course benefits by being one of the closest to Kerry airport, only 20 minutes away. The course is also convenient for Tralee (22 km) and Killarney (20 km).
Listowel & North Kerry
Ballybunion Golf Club
Located on the north-west coast of County Kerry, on a beautiful stretch of sand dunes overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, you’ll find two wonderfully challenging and unique world-class links golf courses at Ballybunion – the Old Course and the Trent Jones Cashen Course. Whatever your choice, every hole, every hazard and every shot is defined by nature’s infinite presence.
Ballyheigue Castle Golf Club
Ballyheigue Castle Golf Course in Kerry was opened in 1996. The nine hole golf club in Kerry is situated on mature woodland surrounding the Eighteenth Century castle in Ballyheigue. The course is situated 8 miles from Tralee Golf Club and 10 miles from Ballybunion Golf Club. The castle was built on a phased basis by the Crosbies and subsequently owned by the Leen family, Ballyheigue.
Dingle Peninsula
Castlegregory Golf Links
Castlegregory is a superb links golf course situated between the scenic Lough Gill and Brandon Bay, at Stradbally, near Tralee, Co. Kerry. The magical colours of Mount Brandon act as a magnificent backdrop to this 5876 yard par 68 nine-hole course.The tranquil setting, combined with the excellent use of natural features ensure that Castlegregory provides golfers with an enjoyable but testing challenge.
Ceann Sibéal Dingle Links Golf Club
Our beautiful 18-hole, 6.680-yard links course is set in a breath-taking landscape on the Wild Atlantic Way. Originally designed by Eddie Hackett, the links have naturally undulating fairways coupled with a meandering stream in play on 13 of the 18 classic links holes.
Skelligs & South Kerry
Waterville Golf Links
The number 1 golf links in Ireland, an 18-hole links course with stunning views overlooking the sea.
Hogs Head Golf Club
Hogs Head Golf Club has breathtaking vistas including the Finglas River flowing through the course, majestic cliff holes overlooking Ballinskelligs Bay and the seaside charm of Waterville village. The Golf Simulator Room offers two simulator bays where you can hit the links without ever leaving the Lodge. The simulators feature nearly 100 superb courses from around the world, along with a full library of movies and games.
Explore the magic of Kerry this summer while playing the spectacular golf courses in the Kingdom! You’ve got the inspiration for the best golf courses in Kerry – so what are you waiting for? Plan your summer getaway in Kerry today at DiscoverKerry.com.
Follow us on social media at Experience Kerry and tag us in your photos of the Kingdom!