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Golf Breaks in North West Ireland

Why Book a Golf Break in North West Ireland

Ireland's beautiful North West is famed for having spectacular scenic coastlines, a plethora of castles and huge mountain ranges, the Atlantic way is truly breathtaking and home to some of the most spectacular courses anywhere.

The area is steeped in history, with a wide range of sites to explore off the course including Donegal Castle, Glenvagh National Park and the sensational Slieve League Cliffs. Home to some world-famous links courses and the quaint towns of Donegal & Sligo, it will offer the perfect combination for any golfing break.

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Best Golf Courses in North West Ireland

For those who crave the raw and untamed spirit of the Atlantic, North West Ireland offers a golfing pilgrimage unlike any other. You can test your mettle on the world-class championship layouts at Ballyliffin and Rosapenna, home to the breathtaking St Patrick’s Links, where professional-grade challenges meet staggering coastal vistas. If you prefer your golf with a side of rugged soul, the "raw beauty" of Carne and the clifftop drama of Cruit Island provide an immersive experience in nature that feels lightyears away from the everyday.

For the purists, the classic links of County Sligo and Portsalon deliver timeless architecture and firm, fast fairways that have defined the Irish game for generations. Meanwhile, those seeking a unique tactical challenge will find it among the towering dunes of Enniscrone and the brilliantly restored Narin & Portnoo. Whether you are looking for a high-stakes competition or a spirited adventure with friends, our team of experts—who have personally walked every one of these fairways—is here to ensure your Irish escape is as seamless as it is unforgettable.

Our guide to playing the best golf courses in North West Ireland.

Best Golf Resorts & Golf Hotels in North West Ireland

Things to do in North West Ireland, Donegal and Sligo off the course

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Nightlife - Donegal & Sligo

Nightlife

Donegal and Sligo has a great array of traditional Irish pubs, perfect place to relax next to the open fire after a day on the links!

  • Shoot the Crows, Sligo (Authentic Irish Pub)
  • Lillies, Sligo (Cocktail & Gin Bar)
  • The Reel Inn, Donegal Town (Authentic Irish Pub)
  • Furey's, Sligo (Pub)
  • Sky, The Abbey Hotel (Nightclub)
Restaurants - Donegal & Sligo

Restaurants

Sligo's coastline location allows great access to the fresh seafood, there is an emphasis on local produce of the finest quality!

  • The Restaurant @ Harvey's Point (Fine Dining Irish Cuisine)
  • Fox's Lair Bar & Restaurant, Bundoran (Local Cuisine)
  • The House, Donegal Town (Gastro Pub)
  • The Strand Bar, Strandhill (Pub Dining)
  • Eala Bhan, Sligo (Fine Dining Irish Cuisine)
  • Chandpur, Donegal Town (Indian Restaurant)
Activities - Donegal & Sligo

Activities

There is an abundance of things to do in Donegal and Sligo, the majority of which utilise the great outdoors!

  • Knocknarea Cairn, Strandhill (Mountain Hike)
  • Donegal Castle (Local History)
  • Rosses Point, Sligo (Scenic Coastline & Beach)
  • Lough Eske (Fishing & Hiking)
  • Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, Co. Sligo (Local History)

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