There is a select band of golfing venues that makes hearts flutter and pulses race, evoking amazing emotion within the golfing fraternity. Golfers are passionate about golf, and a serious enthusiast should make a point of ticking off these fabled venues.
The golfing elite is lead by St Andrews, the so-called 'Home Of Golf', and also features such renowned destinations as The Belfry, La Manga, Ballybunion and Valderrama. There are good golfing venues, great venues, and a limited group of 'untouchables' - a true golfer's life is not complete without experiencing at least some of these great names.
| Top 18 Most Famous Golf Venues | |||||||
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| 1. |  |
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The Old Course St Andrews |
10. | |
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Gleneagles |
| 2. |  |
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Carton House | 11. |  |
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Fancourt |
| 3. |  |
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The Belfry |
12. | |
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The K Club |
| 4. |  |
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La Manga | 13. |  |
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Penina |
| 5. |  |
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Les Bordes | 14. | |
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Ballybunion |
| 6. |  |
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Celtic Manor | 15. |  |
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Sawgrass |
| 7. | |
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16. | |
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Carnoustie | |
| 8. | |
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The Grove | 17. | |
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Valderrama |
| 9. | |
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The Wentworth Club | 18. | |
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Turnberry, Ailsa Course |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | The Belfry | 08 May 12 - 27 May 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 03 Jun 12 - 05 Jun 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 11 Jun 12 - 12 Jun 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 19 Jun 12 - 19 Jun 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 02 Jul 12 - 04 Jul 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 16 Jul 12 - 31 Jul 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 25 Jul 12 - 26 Jul 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | The Belfry | 01 May 12 - 31 Jul 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £125 | |
| | The Belfry | 23 Apr 12 - 31 Oct 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £149 | |
| | The Belfry | 23 Apr 12 - 31 Oct 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £175 | |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Gleneagles | 01 May 12 - 30 Sep 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £170 | |
|  | Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa () | 01 Nov 12 - 30 Nov 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £115 | |
| | Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa () | 01 Nov 12 - 31 Mar 13 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £285 | |
|  | Carnoustie Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa () | 01 May 12 - 31 May 12 | BB | 2 | 3 | £325 | |
| | Gleneagles | 01 Oct 12 - 30 Apr 13 | BB | 1 | 1 | £143 | |
| | Gleneagles | 05 Jun 12 - 13 Jun 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £170 | |
| | Gleneagles | 28 May 12 - 28 May 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £170 | |
|  | Turnberry Resort | 01 Oct 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £185 | |
| | Gleneagles | 16 May 12 - 30 Sep 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £277 | |
| | Carnoustie Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa () | 01 May 12 - 31 May 12 | BB | 2 | 3 | £279 | |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | The K Club Golf & Spa Resort | 01 Jul 12 - 31 Aug 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £159 | |
|  | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 1 | Unlimited | £75 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 1 | Unlimited | £95 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 2 | Unlimited | £129 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 2 | Unlimited | £139 | |
| | The K Club Golf & Spa Resort | 01 Oct 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £145 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 2 | Unlimited | £149 | |
| | The K Club Golf & Spa Resort | 01 May 12 - 31 May 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £159 | |
| | The K Club Golf & Spa Resort | 01 Oct 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £165 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 2 | 2 | £175 | |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 May 12 - 31 Jul 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 May 12 - 31 Jul 12 | BB | 2 | 3 | £168 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 02 Jun 12 - 02 Jun 12 | DBB | 1 | 1 | £217 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Nov 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £79 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Oct 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £89 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Aug 12 - 31 Aug 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £89 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Nov 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £95 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 30 Sep 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Nov 12 - 30 Nov 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 Aug 12 - 31 Aug 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £105 | |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 20 Aug 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £259 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Apr 12 - 31 May 12 | BB | 7 | 6 | £549 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Nov 12 - 29 Mar 13 | BB | 3 | 2 | £199 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Nov 12 - 29 Mar 13 | BB | 3 | 2 | £229 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Nov 12 - 29 Mar 13 | BB | 3 | 3 | £235 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Apr 12 - 21 Jul 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £259 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Nov 12 - 29 Mar 13 | BB | 3 | 3 | £265 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Nov 12 - 28 Mar 13 | BB | 4 | 3 | £279 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 01 Apr 12 - 21 Jul 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £289 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 20 Aug 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £289 | |
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| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £195 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £199 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 30 Mar 12 - 13 Jul 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £199 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 21 Aug 12 - 29 Aug 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £225 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £225 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 30 Apr 12 - 13 Jul 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £229 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 16 Jul 12 - 20 Aug 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £249 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 30 Apr 12 - 23 Jun 12 | BB | 4 | 4 | £275 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 16 Jul 12 - 20 Aug 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £285 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 7 | 7 | £439 | |
| Venue | Valid | Offer | Nights | Rounds | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 May 12 - 31 Jul 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
 |  | Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa () | 19 Nov 12 - 14 Dec 12 | RO | 7 | 4 | £1095 | |
| | Le Meridien Penina Golf & Resort 5* | 01 Sep 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £195 | |
| | The K Club Golf & Spa Resort | 01 Jul 12 - 31 Aug 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £159 | |
| | Hotel La Manga Club - Principe Felipe | 20 Aug 12 - 31 Oct 12 | BB | 3 | 3 | £259 | |
| | The Belfry | 08 May 12 - 27 May 12 | DBB | 1 | 2 | £99 | |
| | Gleneagles | 01 May 12 - 30 Sep 12 | BB | 1 | 1 | £170 | |
| | Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa () | 01 Nov 12 - 30 Nov 12 | BB | 1 | 2 | £115 | |
| | Carton House Hotel & Golf Club | 02 Jan 12 - 31 Dec 12 | BB | 1 | Unlimited | £75 | |
| | Celtic Manor Resort 5* | 01 May 12 - 31 Jul 12 | BB | 2 | 3 | £168 | |
