The epicentre of golf in North West England
With the highest concentration of Championship Links courses in England, Southport is the perfect base, with Royal Birkdale, Royal Lytham and Royal Liverpool all within easy reach. Couple this with Top 100 courses such as West Lancashire Golf Club, Formby, Wallasey and Hillside, and a golf break in Southport really is hard to beat!
Why book a golf break to Southport?
- Play historic, world class links courses
- Visit England's golf coast, with three Open Championship venues
- Enjoy golf & nightlife with a lively town centre
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Golf breaks in Southport - England's Golf Coast
Being located at the heart of England's Golf Coast, Southport is known worldwide as one of the very best destinations for an English golf tour.
The lively town is right amongst these courses and is usually abuzz with golfers from across the globe here to play on some of the region’s most notable courses such as Royal Birkdale, Hillside and Southport & Ainsdale.
Although golfers shouldn’t overlook some of the lesser-known courses, which may not have the renown of the other courses but are no less because of it. Courses like Formby, Hesketh and Fairhaven are all examples of those which may not receive the footfall of the others, yet possibly benefit as a result, as they are always in fantastic condition most of the year.
Best-selling golf breaks in Southport
A lively town at the heart of the action
An ideal base to explore England's Golf Coast, the quaint seaside town of Southport needs to be on your golf holiday bucket list.
Not only do you have plenty of great bars and restaurants in the area, but also fantastic accommodation options and picturesque scenery. What’s more the town is easily accessible. You don’t have to travel far to play unmatched golf, discover it right on your doorstep.
In Southport, you can leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind, relax and enjoy some of the world’s best links courses. Why would you need to travel anywhere else?
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Upscale boutique hotels in the heart of the town
We highly recommend The Vincent Hotel. An upscale boutique hotel located in Southport’s centre, it offers a wide range of fresh, contemporary rooms to suit all types of guests. Incredible value for money, it is also based in the perfect position for golfers looking to visit premier courses like Formby and Hillside. The Scarisbrick or the South of Wales are excellent alternatives.
The Waterfront Southport Hotel boasts an enviable city-centre location in the heart of Southport and offers guests stunning panoramic views across the town. The hotel is equipped with all the modern facilities that you would expect from a 4* venue and is ideal for those wanting to combine cosy accommodation and the option of nightlife with invigorating golf.
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- Trusted expertsThe Official Golf Tourism Operator of the PGA TOUR with over 25 years of experience.
