A golf tour in Blackpool is ideal for those looking for entertainment both on and off the course. It's also suitable for groups of all sizes.
At a glance
Golf courses
Blackpool provides the perfect coastal setting for your golf tour with fantastic golf courses including the renowned Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club. Moreover, there are plenty of hidden gems that are waiting to be discovered including Lytham Green Drive and St Annes Old Links which will ensure you experience a truly memorable golf tour.
If an extra special golf tour is what you are looking for then look no further than the fantastic region of Lancashire. It boasts a wealth of magnificent golf courses which will provide you with an enjoyable golf break full of varied and challenging golf. The golf courses will entertain you as much as the notorious Blackpool Pleasure Beach with their carefully crafted layouts, some of which hug the coastline, where others use the undulating landscape to test golfers of all handicaps.
Where you can play
Blackpool North Shore Golf Course
Just 500 yards from the North Promenade, this links course is relatively flat compared to most as it uses natures elements to make the rolling fairways and large greens testing to all handicappers.
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Knott End Golf Course from £139pp
You'll need to be confident with the driver on the first five holes of this course, as it runs alongside the River Wyre and when the tide is up anything sliced will come to a watery end.
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St Anne's Old Links from £335pp
A beautiful seaside links course that will test all golfers and has even been used as an Open Championship qualifying course. Set amongst the sand dunes, wind will be your main adversary, as it can change direction from tee to tee.
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Lytham Green Drive Golf Club from £155pp
Lytham Green Drive is a pleasant tree lined course, which although within a mile of the Irish Sea still retains its parkland characteristics.
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De Vere Herons Reach from £79pp
De Vere Herons Reach Golf Club has an 18 hole, par 72 parkland golf course in beautiful surroundings. Opened in 1994 it has hosted many senior tournaments and is an enjoyable round of golf for all levels of golfer.
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Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Club
Quite simply a stunning golf course. A true classic links, it is not the longest course, but it will test every aspect of your game.
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There are some excellent hotels to stay in while on your golf tour in Blackpool such as The Lindum Hotel 3*, in nearby St Annes, which is one of the North West’s most popular seaside hotels.
Blackpool provides the perfect setting for a golf tour with its host of renowned seaside attractions including the famous Promenade, Pleasure Beach and lively nightlife. So if you are looking for a golf break away that is action packed then Blackpool is the place to be. However, it does cater for golf tours that desire a more relaxed feel, offering some great golf hotels which act as the perfect retreat after a challenging day on the golf course.
Where you can stay
Lindum Hotel
Being one of the North West's most popular seaside hotels, Lindum is located on the promenade by the sea front amenities, and is walking distance from the nearby town centre.
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Hilton Blackpool
Overlooking the beach and promenade, this hotel offers great location whilst within easy reach of great evening entertainment.
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Prince of Wales Hotel
Located in the centre of Southport, the Prince of Wales Hotel is a beautiful reminder of British Victorian heritage. Combining elegant and stylish character with modern luxury, the hotel provides the perfect end to a day spent on the golf course.
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The Royal Lytham and St Annes golf course is lined up to be the host of the 2010 Open Golf Championship.
Location
Blackpool is easily accessible from all parts of the country, located in the North West on England’s golf coast (great access from the nearby M6).
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