Portsalon Golf Club
18 Hole
Portsalon Golf Club
Portsalon, Fanad, Donegal, Ireland
Phone: +353 74 915 9459, Fax: +353 74 915 9919

- “The Hidden Gem of links”04/2010
- 18-Hole Course
- Practice area
Yes - every day.
Season: Year round
40 - 50 € / 18 Holes

Saturday
16°C

Sunday
17°C

Monday
18°C
Characteristics
Often referred to as "the links of heaven", Portsalon Golf Club is a very popular seaside with narrow fairways. The course runs in clockwise direction, out bounds on left 1st, 2nd, 6th, 8th, 10th, 13th and 18th. The greens are well protected by bunkers, streams natural sand dunes all coming into play. Redesigned by Pat Ruddy 5,376 metres par-69 standard scratch 68. Tucked away on the northern shores of Lough Swilly, Knockalla Mountains provide a stunning backdrop. Linked with heather clad hills, they shield and semi circle links, creating stage like effect. Add glistering waters those golden sands 18-spectactular holes to equation you know why it is referred as "the links heaven".
Even such an illustrious title one can never adequately first time visitor for drama Portsalon's setting. The club celebrated its centenary in 1991 and the same year built new clubhouse, where visitor will find friendliest of Donegal welcomes after a memorable game golf. Voted the No. 70-ranked golf course in Ireland, by “Golf Digest Ireland” in 2008.
The Course
18-Hole Course
Design: Pat Ruddy. Style: Links.
Scorecard
Tee | Par | SSS | Length |
---|---|---|---|
White (Men) | 72 | 72 | 6191 m |
Yellow (Men) | 72 | 71 | 5746 m |
Green (Men) | 72 | 69 | 5489 m |
Red (Women) | 73 | 73 | 5185 m |
Practice Facilities
- Putting Green
Visitors
18-Hole Course
Visitors are welcome every day.
Etiquette
GPS devices approved.
Green Fees
18-Hole Course
Green Fee | Mon - Fri | Sat, Sun, Holidays |
---|---|---|
18 Holes | 40 € | 50 € |
Amenities
Club Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Conference room
- Locker rooms
- Club accepts credit cards
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Snack Bar
Pro Shop
Portsalon Golf Club
Phone: 00353749159459, Fax: 00353749159919
portsalongolfclub@eircom.net
Rentals
- Trolley for hire
- Electro-cart for hire
- Caddy
The Club
General Information
Founded: 1891
Membership: Available
Personnel
Title | Name |
---|---|
Club Manager | Cathal Toland |
Secretary | Peter Doherty |
User Reviews
4.7 of 5 stars9 Reviews
5 Stars: | 6 | |
4 Stars: | 3 | |
3 Stars: | 0 | |
2 Stars: | 0 | |
1 star: | 0 |
Most Recent Reviews

The Hidden Gem of links
5.0 of 5 starsReviewed April 9, 2010
One of the best Links Courses in Ireland. Beautifull location, fantastic views from some of the elevated Tee Boxes. Has to be play to discover its true worth.

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Great golf course with sea views
5.0 of 5 starsReviewed October 25, 2024
The first 2 holes are an experience you will never forget. An old, venerable course with a great location by the sea and so nice to play
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Original version
Great links course
5.0 of 5 starsReviewed July 30, 2022
Very nice varied links course along a beautiful beach and with great views of the coast and a particularly friendly team. For us the most beautiful in Donegal.
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