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Welcome to England's Golf Coast

Arguably the finest stretch of Championship golf in the world! England's Golf Coast is home to 20 of the most naturally beautiful golf courses in Britain.

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2007 Open Championship

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About England's Golfcoast

Home to three Royals: Royal Lytham & St. Annes , Royal Birkdale and Royal Liverpool. All have hosted the most famous championship, The Open, several times, with the prestigious competition returning to Royal Birkdale in 2008.

Golf Courses

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Golfers come from all over the world to play the Royals, hoping to emulate the feats of their heroes.

Royal Liverpool

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! The Royal Liverpool course at Hoylake started life as the racecourse of the Liverpool Hunt Club, set on the shores of the Dee and with the Welsh hills in the distance.

Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Royal Birkdale will be hosting the 2008 Open! Among the many great courses along the Northwest coast, Royal Birkdale stands out as a perfect example of links golf.

Royal Lytham & St Annes

Nestling between two busy seaside resorts, the Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Course is one of the most unique courses in the rotation of the British Open.

Formby Golf Club

Formby Golf Club is one of the classic courses of the Lancashire coastline.

Formby Ladies Golf Club

Founded in 1896, Formby Ladies is a charming links course situated between Southport and Liverpool and close to the shoreline of the Irish Sea.

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa opened in 1996, is one of the newest courses on England's Golf Coast but has already built an enviable reputation, both for its welcome and the test of golf it provides.

Hesketh Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Hesketh is the oldest golf club in Southport, established in 1885.

Hillside Golf Club

A links to test the best BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Hillside is widely regarded as the finest British golf course not to have staged an Open Championship and there are those who believe that it presents a tougher ...

Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! The Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club, or the S&A as it is affectionately known, is part of the chain of links courses spread along the North West coastline.

West Lancashire Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! The Wast Lancashire is a pioneer of the golf in the Northwest, the oldest golf club surviving in the county of Lancashire and amoung the top ten oldest clubs in England.

Caldy Golf Club

The Caldy Golf Club course provides a unique blend of seaside and parkland golf. Situated on the estuary of the River Dee, the course straddles theWirral Way - an old railway line which is now a country park.

Heswall Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Founded in 1902 and enjoying a splendid aspect on the Dee Estuary, Heswall Golf Club is one of the very best golfing venues.

Wallasey Golf Club - 'Home of Stableford'

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Wallasey Golf Club was founded in 1891 and, with its undulating fairways and sand dunes, it is a traditional links of 6,607 yards.

De Vere Carden Park Golf Club

The 17th century estate of De Vere Carden Park is set amongst 750 acres of breathtaking Cheshire countryside and has quickly established itself as one of the worlds leading golf and leisure retreats.

Mere Golf Club

More than just a golf club, Mere has developed into Cheshire's finest private membership and corporate hospitality venue. Championship standard parkland course, set around the mere and providing some of the most challenging holes in professional golf.

Silloth-on-Solway Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! A true hidden gem! One of the R&A Regional Qualifying Courses for the Open Championship, Silloth-on-Solway is regularly ranked among Britain's very best golf courses, and deservedly so.

Windermere Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! One of many superb courses in Cumbria, Windermere Golf Club is situated in the heart of the beautiful Lake District with spectacular views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.

Fairhaven Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! One of the ten best Open Qualifying Courses This is a relatively unsung course compared to some of its more illustrious neighbours but is definitely a championship quality venue - and an entertaining one ...

St Annes Old links Golf Club

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Another true seaside links course, this course has been used as the venue for qualifying rounds for The Open Championship. The club has recently celebrated a centenary anniversary in the year 2001.

Lytham Green Drive

BOOK TEE TIMES ONLINE NOW! Opened in 1913, completely redesigned in the 1940s'by the then Professional James Steer and used as a final qualifying course for the 1974, 1979 and 1988 British Open Championships held at nearby Royal Lytham ...

Golf Holiday Accommodation

England's Golf Coast has a wide range of hotels and accommodation to suit all tastes - and finding the golf holiday accommodation to suit your plans could not be simpler.

Advanced Accommodation Search

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How To Book Accommodation

There are three ways to book accommodation for your break to England's Golf Coast: 1.

How To Book A Golf Course

You can book to play a round on England's Golf Coast by ringing the course direct. Remember to book in advance - premier courses are in demand and bookings should be made early.

Booking & Travel Advice

Booking a round of golf couldn't be easier..... England's Golf Coast aims to make life as easy as possible for the golfer.

Book Online

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Golf Packages

Let someone else do the legwork! England's Golf Coast are proud to be in partnership with Golfbreaks.com - Europe's largest golf tour operator. Save time with the dedicated unique one-stop golf break booking service.

Travel Advice

National Rail Enquiries +44 (0)8457 484950 www.thetrainline.com Liverpool John Lennon Airport +44 (0)151 288 4000 www.liverpooljohnlennonairport.co.uk www.easyjet.com www.ryanair.com Manchester International Airport +44 (0)161 489 3000 www.manchesterairport.co.uk Blackpool Airport +44 (0)1253 343 434 www.fly-blackpool.

Ground Handling Advice

Take-u-There Travel Whether you require door-to-door luxury transport for every element of your tour, or simply airport and golf course transfers, Take-u-There will cater for your needs.

Golf Events

England's Golf Coast has hosted some of the most prestigious UK golf events and championships. In total it has hosted 28 Open Championships, 6 Ryder Cups, numerous Walker Cups, Curtis Cups, Amateur Championships, Ladies Opens, Ladies Amateurs, PGA events...

Open Championship

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Fire Fighters Charity - National Golf Day

Every 30 seconds in the UK, fire fighters are called to an incident, putting their lives on the line, and often sustaining physical injuries whilst carrying out their duties.

Venue: Marriott Worsley Park, Salford Date: 29th May - 1st June 2008 Entry: Free Event format: Pro-Am Challenge - 156 professional golfers The Oceânico Group Pro-Am Challenge, which attracts some 156 professional golfers, is set to return to Marriott ...

Media

englandsgolfcoast.com provides a full Media Information Service. In this section journalists and broadcasters can find details of all englandsgolfcoast developments and activities, together with contact details for our Media Relations Team who can assist with research and facilities.

Golf Offers

A number of special offers are available throughout England's Golf Coast. We aim to keep you up to date with all golf offers throughout the region. Please keep on revisiting the site for future golf offers.

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Fourball Special at St Annes Old Links Golf Club

Fourball Special - Available All Year. - £140 per fourball - Includes 18 holes of golf and a full English Breakfast - tee available 11.00am to 12.00 noon.

Corporate Golf

CORPORATE GOLF EXPERTS A LEVEL ABOVE THE REST... Welcome to the new Englands Golf Coast corporate events service delivered through Faldo Events.

Faldo Open Hospitality Experience

This Nick Faldo Experience truly is the most unique and exclusive way to enjoy The Open Championship. To find out more about the corporate package available click here.

Open 2008

Venue: Royal Birkdale Date: 17th - 20th July 2008 Destination: Southport - "England's Golfing Capital" England's Golf Coast will again play host to the most prestigious golf tournament in the world when the 137th Open Championship returns to Royal ...

Open accommodation

Hotels and B&B's - Book online now! England's Golf Coast has a wide range of hotels and accommodation to suit all tastes - and finding the golf holiday accommodation to suit your plans could not be simpler.

2008 tickets now available

For 2008 Ticket Prices and ordering, please visit www.opengolf.com . Tickets may be purchased on arrival at the course with the paygates remaining open throughout the day. However, by purchasing in advance, you will avoid any queues at the paygates.

Royal Birkdale

The rugged links at Royal Birkdale is often sited as the finest course in England and it is easy to see why.

Final Qualifying

To be confirmed.

Junior Open Championship

Venue: Hesketh Golf Club Date: 14th - 16th July 2008 Destination: Southport 'England's Golfing Capital' Founded in 1994, the Junior Open came under The R&A administrative umbrella in 2000.

Southport Tourist Information

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What to do while you're here

Welcome to England's Golf Coast and to the Liverpool City Region. There is so much to see and do away from the golf course.

Venue: Royal Lytham & St Annes Date: tbc 2012 Destination: Lytham St Annes England's Golf Coast will again play host to the most prestigious golf tournament in the world when the Open Championship returns to Royal Lytham & St ...

Faldo Open Hospitality Experience

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FAQs

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Englands Golf Coast Video

Click here to dowload our video showing the preview to the Open Golf Championship 2008 which is being held at Royal Birkdale on Englands Golf Coast.

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