North West England, encompassing counties such as Lancashire, Cheshire, Cumbria, and Greater Manchester, has a rich industrial and maritime heritage. Cities like Manchester and Liverpool were pivotal in the Industrial Revolution, while Cumbria boasts the stunning Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The region features diverse geography, from the flat plains of Cheshire to the rugged fells of Cumbria and the coastal landscapes of Merseyside.
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club is the most northerly of the English championship links courses, situated only 10 miles from Royal Birkdale.
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Cumbria, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Royal Birkdale Golf Club stands as one of England's finest links courses, where ten Open's have crowned the Champion Golfer of the Year. Located in Southport's towering dunes, this fair yet challenging course rewards precision and strategy. Your golf holiday awaits at this iconic venue with its distinctive Art Deco clubhouse.
Without doubt, Royal Liverpool Golf Club is a tough links. Only six holes are in the dunes – otherwise there is little protection from the ever-changing Hoylake wind.
It’s well worth the time (and the money) to get to Silloth on Solway Golf Club and once you get here, you won’t want to leave...
Hillside Golf Club is an underrated gem, separated only by a footpath, but hiding in the shadow of its noble next-door neighbour, Royal Birkdale.
Formby is the prettiest of the eight top-notch links courses located between the seaside town of St Annes and the city of Liverpool. It is bordered on three sides by pine trees, giving the links a decidedly softer, heathland feel.
Its esteemed Royal neighbours keep West Lancashire Golf Club out of the limelight but it is a truly classical links course, located on a charming stretch of prime links land.
Delamere Forest Golf Club is a classical Herbert Fowler designed course where the architect made full use of the natural, undulating heathland.
Southport & Ainsdale hosted the Ryder Cup in 1933 and 1937, with James Braid's 1924 redesign creating an outstanding links amongst towering dunes and heather. This championship venue on England's Golf Coast combines a rich tournament heritage with year-round accessibility, making it an essential destination for golf holidays along the Lancashire coast.
Wallasey Golf Club, world famous as the "Home of Stableford". An undiluted links course with its undulating fairways framed with spectacular dunes.
