Portstewart Golf Club

Portstewart Golf Club
Club information
Portstewart Golf Club is located in Northern Ireland
Portstewart Golf Club
Location in Northern Ireland
LocationPortstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Established1894, 130 years ago
Total holes54
Events hosted
Websitewww.portstewartgc.co.uk
Strand Course
Designed byDes Giffin
Par72
Length7,118 yards (6,509 m)
Course record63: David Drysdale (2017)
Riverside Course
Par68
Length5,674 yards (5,188 m)
Old Course
Par64
Length4,822 yards (4,409 m)

Portstewart Golf Club consists of three 18-hole courses situated in the town of Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Golf was first played there as far back as 1889.[citation needed]

The three courses are: the Strand Course (par 72), a championship course, the Riverside Course (par 68) and the Old Course (par 64), which is where the club was founded in 1894.[1]

Portstewart Golf Club hosted the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in 2017, setting up a three-week spell of links golf culminating in The Open Championship.[2]

  1. ^ "The Courses". Portstewart Golf Club.
  2. ^ "Portstewart to host Dubai Duty Free Irish Open 2017". European Tour.