The Senior Open Championship presented by Rolex returns to Royal Porthcawl in 2017 and it's going to be a star-studded event with the likes of Colin Montgomerie, Tom Watson and Miguel ngel Jimnez. Founded in 1891, Royal Porthcawl has a rich history and has hosted many prestigious tournaments. After a good night's sleep and an excellent breakfast, the golfer can step straight onto the tee.
Royal Porthcawl hosted its first Senior Open in 2014 and the event was a the huge success. Visitors are invited to indulge in a post match drink in the clubhouse where they have a variety of rooms to choose from. Royal Porthcawl is recognised as the Number 1 golf club in Wales with an outstanding links course to rival any throughout the world.
Royal Porthcawl hosted its first Senior Open in 2014 and the event was a the huge success. Visitors are invited to indulge in a post match drink in the clubhouse where they have a variety of rooms to choose from. Royal Porthcawl is recognised as the Number 1 golf club in Wales with an outstanding links course to rival any throughout the world.
Services
Services
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Golf club hire is available for 39 and includes a stand bag, 1 driver, 1 fairway wood, 1 hybrid wood, a set of irons (4-PW), 3 wedges and a putter. All clubs are Titleist models (putters are Scotty Cameron) with a choice of graphite and steel options available. If you require a hire set please call in advance to make a reservation.
Practice Facilities
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The practice facilities comprise of an expansive grass range, a choice of two putting greens, chipping area and five hole par three Academy Course. Those in search for a more comprehensive warm up will find the driving range approximately 300 yards in the direction of the eighteenth tee. Golf balls are to be collected from the Professional Shop and users can travel by foot or vehicle to the designated range car park.
Visitors
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Weekday rates include a complimentary Welsh breakfast or two course lunch between 8am and 3pm. Weekend rates are for golf only. During the summer months we also have a Sunday Twilight rate which is 105 for 18 holes after 3pm. We also have a Dormy Package which is 180 which includes two rounds on two consecutive weekdays, overnight stay and breakfast.
Etiquette
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Slow play is unacceptable and visitors are encouraged to play at a brisk pace. Visitors are asked to be aware of other players and to let all faster groups through without delay. Mobile phones may only be used in the car park or in adverse weather in the clubhouse foyer. Visitors must present a handicap certificate or CDH lifetime ID to the professional shop whilst they are signing in prior to their round.
How to Find Us
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Royal Porthcawl overlooks the Bristol Channel on the Glamorgan Coast between Cardiff and Swansea. Take the A4229 south to Porthcawl. At the first roundabout go straight across and at the second roundabout by the Esso filling station, take a right. At the 3rd roundabout on the outskirts of Porthcawl, turn right.
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