The Royal Belfast Golf Club - Northern Ireland's Historic Hidden Gem

Why Play Royal Belfast? A Course That Rewards Intelligence

A Clubhouse Worth Arriving Early For Our elegant Victorian clubhouse is a destination in itself. Old world charm and modern comfort in equal measure. Arrive early to settle in before your round, and stay afterwards for a glass Kirker Greer Shamrock whiskey, the whiskey of the family who once lived at Craigavad House. Perfectly Positioned 20 minutes from Belfast City Centre · 40 minutes from Belfast International Airport · Less than 2 hours from Dublin Airport · Easy to reach; impossible to forget.

Designed by the legendary Harry Colt, this is parkland golf at its most thoughtful. Precision over power, strategy over strength. The greens run fast and true, and reward a confident putt. Royal Prestige One of only three Royal courses in Northern Ireland, Royal Belfast carries a distinction that resonates with golfers everywhere — and makes it a genuine bucket-list addition to any golfing itinerary. Award-Winning Parkland Excellence • IGTOA Parkland Golf Course of the Year • Golfers Guide to Ireland: Best Parkland Course & Best Clubhouse (Ulster)