Golfing in Connemara & Mayo
Golfers will tell you that Connemara and Mayo are among the premier places to experience golf in Ireland. In the West, each shot requires skill, reflection, risk-taking, and a healthy portion of luck. Even in clear weather, the Atlantic coastal breeze adds a thrilling layer of challenge to your game.
Spectacular backdrops of mountain ranges and rugged coastlines frame every course. Kylemore Pass Hotel serves as an ideal central base for your golfing holiday, with several world-class championship links and parkland courses located within an easy driving distance.
⛳ Nearby Golf Courses & Clubs
Connemara Golf Links (A/B/C Course)
- Distance from Hotel: 20 miles (approx. 30 mins) via Clifden
- Course Type: Championship Links
- Location: Ballyconneely, Clifden, Co. Galway
- Contact: +353 (0)95 23502 / info@connemaragolflinks.com
Westport Golf Club
- Distance from Hotel: 30 miles (approx. 45 mins)
- Course Type: Championship Parkland (Undulating parkland bordered by Clew Bay)
- Location: Carrowholly, Westport, Co. Mayo
- Contact: +353 (0)98 28262 / office@westportgolfclub.ie
Oughterard Golf Club
- Distance from Hotel: 30 miles (approx. 40 mins)
- Course Type: Traditional Parkland (Challenging limestone-based course)
- Location: Oughterard, Co. Galway
- Contact: +353 (0)91 552131 / info@oughterardgolfclub.com
Castlebar Golf Club
- Distance from Hotel: 40 miles (approx. 55 mins)
- Course Type: Modern Parkland (“The Augusta of Connacht”)
- Location: Rocklands, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
- Contact: +353 (0)94 902 1649 / info@castlebargolfclub.ie
Ballinrobe Golf Club
- Distance from Hotel: 38 miles (approx. 50 mins)
- Course Type: Championship Parkland (Set on a 130-acre historic estate)
- Location: Cloonacastle, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
- Contact: +353 (0)94 954 1118 / info@ballinrobegolfclub.com
Connemara Isles Golf Club
- Distance from Hotel: 42 miles (approx. 60 mins)
- Course Type: Unique Island Links (Accessible via causeway)
- Location: Lettermore, Connemara, Co. Galway
- Contact: +353 (0)91 572498
Bearna Golf & Country Club
- Distance from Hotel: 48 miles (approx. 65 mins)
- Course Type: Moorland Course (Overlooking Galway Bay and the Aran Islands)
- Location: Corboley, Bearna, Co. Galway
- Contact: +353 (0)91 592677 / info@bearnagolfclub.com
🛏️ Stay & Play Direct Benefits
Planning a golf trip with friends or a society? Book your stay directly with us to secure:
- Best Group Rates: Guaranteed lower prices than Booking.com.
- Ground-Floor Group Access: 5 dedicated ground-floor en-suite bedrooms available for easy club/gear handling.
- On-Site Dining: Unwind at the end of a round at our on-site restaurant and bar overlooking the Inagh Valley.