Galway Bay

Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Course Stats: Holes 18, Yards 7288, Par 72,

Nestled along Ireland’s stunning west coast, Galway Bay Golf Resort offers one of the country’s most breathtaking and enjoyable golfing experiences. Designed by Irish legend Christy O’Connor Jr., this championship par-72 course combines the drama of coastal golf with the beauty of parkland design, delivering a true test for golfers of all abilities. Just 15 minutes from Galway City, the course unfolds along the shores of Galway Bay, treating players to sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Clare Hills, and the distant Aran Islands. Every hole tells its own story, shaped by sea breezes, rolling fairways, and perfectly manicured greens. Beyond the course, visitors can unwind at the elegant 2 Iron Bar & Restaurant, fine-tune their game at the modern practice facilities and TrackMan studio, or look forward to a luxurious stay at The Hawthorn by Galway Bay, a five-star hotel opening soon on site. With its unmatched scenery, warm Irish welcome, and world-class playing conditions, Galway Bay Golf Resort is a must-play destination on any golfer’s Irish journey.

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