Golf Holidays on the Isle of Man

Golf Breaks on the Isle of Man

The Isle of Man is home to some of the finest golf courses in the British Isles and whilst the Isle of Man is only 32 miles long and 14 miles wide they have managed to produce 8 unique and challenging must-play golf courses all within a very short transfer from wherever you stay.

Castletown Golf Links, the most well-known and challenging of the islands courses and features in the Rolex World rankings. However there are 7 other courses covering the beautiful Isle of Man landscape, Port Erin in the Southwest corner, you will find Rowany Golf Club built in 1895, very traditional and a challenge for any level of golfer. Ramsey Golf Club, set in front of a stunning background of the northern hills, is a challenging 18-hole course designed by five-time Open Championship winner, James Braid. Peel Golf Club, another cracking course, laid out on heathland and extremely varied, with many holes cut through pine tree forests offering a range of natural challenges from streams, turf banks and gorse. Mount Murray Golf & Country Club, meanders through the stunning Isle of Man countryside and is well known for the excellent condition of their fairways and greens. Douglas Golf Club is one of the few courses designed by Dr Alexander MacKenzie, architect of some of the worlds most challenging courses including Augusta National. King Edward Bay Golf Club boasts some of the best views on the Isle of Man due to its elevated position above Onchan, with breath-taking views across Douglas Bay. Port St Mary Golf Club, designed by 1920 Open Champion, George Duncan, offers stunning sea views and is the only nine-hole course on the island, perhaps 9 holes in the afternoon before enjoying the Isle of Man, Manx hospitality.

Travelling to the Isle of Man?
Flights from airports include direct flights from Liverpool, London, Manchester, Birmingham & Edinburgh. Flights from London City to the Isle of Man taking just 1 hour 15 mins.
There are 3 ferry routes with a total of 27 sailings per week. The 3 routes are, Heysham to Douglas 3 hr 45 mins, Liverpool to Douglas 2 hr 45 mins & Liverpool Birkenhead to Douglas 4 hr 15 mins.