SASS GOLF TRIP – IRELAND 2024
Sept 28th – Oct 5th
Killarney, Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland
Embark on an unforgettable golf journey through Southwest Ireland’s breathtaking landscapes with SASS. Our seven-day adventure offers the perfect blend of world-class golfing and thrilling exploration along the Wild Atlantic Way. From the rugged coastline to the rolling hills, we’ll play some of the most challenging and scenic courses in the region while immersing ourselves in the local culture and cuisine. Join us on this epic golf discovery trip and experience the trip of a lifetime.
Beaufort Golf Club
Beaufort Golf Club, a pristine 18-hole championship course, sits just 10 minutes from Killarney, amidst the breathtaking Ring of Kerry. Established within the historic Churchtown Estate and framed by a Georgian house built in 1740, the course transitions from a major dairy farm into a golfing landmark by the 1990s, under Arthur Spring’s design. Reimagined in 2006, it now stands as a top parkland course, enriched by the ancient Castle Corr ruins. Offering diverse challenges amidst stunning landscapes, it caters to all golf enthusiasts, complete with a cozy clubhouse overlooking the scenic beauty.
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Killarney Golf Club
This stunning course is set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Killarney’s National Park, offering golfers unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Voted as one of the top golf courses in the world by Golf Digest, the course offers a unique blend of challenges for golfers of all levels. The Killeen Course, designed by Arnold Palmer, is a favorite among players, with its tree-lined fairways, strategic bunkering, and testing greens. The Mahony’s Point Course, designed by Eddie Hackett, features narrow fairways and stunning views of the lakes. The club’s history dates back to 1893, making it one of Ireland’s oldest golf clubs
Ring of Kerry Golf Club
Is a must-visit destination for golfers seeking a unique experience in Southwest Ireland. Nestled in the heart of the famous Ring of Kerry, this parkland course offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Dingle Peninsula and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed by Irish architect Eddie Hackett, the course features undulating fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. Golfers of all levels will appreciate the challenge and beauty of this course. The clubhouse offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with stunning views of the course and the surrounding scenery.
Dingle Golf Club
Is a hidden gem tucked away on the Dingle Peninsula, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Blasket Islands. This traditional links course is a true test of skill and strategy, with narrow fairways, tricky greens, and ever-changing winds. Designed by renowned golf course architect, Hawtree, the course is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The club prides itself on its warm and friendly atmosphere, with a welcoming clubhouse and bar perfect for relaxing after your round.
GOLF ITINERARYÂ
*Please note that all golf courses mentioned in our itinerary are subject to change based on availability and unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. We will do our best to provide you with the best possible golfing experience and alternative options, should the need arise.
*Tralee/Waterville/Hog’s Head Golf Club
OPTIONAL ADD-ON – World-renowned links course that offers golfers an unforgettable experience on the rugged southwest coast of Ireland. Designed by Arnold Palmer, the course is a masterpiece that blends seamlessly into the natural landscape. Golfers of all levels will appreciate the unique challenges of undulating fairways, rugged terrain, and strategic bunkering. The par-5 16th hole, known as “Shipwreck,” is one of the most spectacular holes in the world, with a tee shot that must carry a rugged beach and a green that sits atop a rocky outcrop.
Add-On Available*
LODGING
KILLARNEY, IRELAND LODGING & INFO
GOLF LODGES at CASTLEROSSE RESORT
Close to downtown Killarney and steps from Killarney National Park
Close to everything
The Golf Lodges at Castlerosse Resort provide a convenient and comfortable stay, with access to a 9-hole golf course. Guests can enjoy the beauty of Killarney National Park right on their doorstep. For leisure, the on-site Mulligan’s Bar offers a relaxing atmosphere. The lodges are fully equipped and grant access to all resort amenities including the gym and spa, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable visit.
SASS Ireland - Terms & Conditions:
1) We recommend the purchase of travel insurance for lost baggage and changes in you itinerary.
2) Any additional golf services, including optional reservations for 'premium' golf course tee times or other add-ons (caddies, carts, etc.) are subject to the individual golf courses' cancellation policies, and may be non-refundable.
3) Golf courses on the itinerary are subject to change, and if needed, may be substituted with other similar courses.
4) Program begins and ends in Killarney, Ireland. SASS can arrange pick-up and drop-off service at Shannon Int'l Airport(Additional Cost); clients flying in/out of Dublin should consider taking the high-speed train to/from Killarney (3 hours) allowing for easy stop-overs.
FAQ
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