Curated Golf Guide

Best Golf Courses in Holywood

Discover the top-rated golf destinations in Holywood. We've analyzed reviews and data from 2 local courses to help you find the perfect round.

4.5 Avg Rating
6,106 Avg Yards

Golf in Holywood — 2026 Guide

Holywood is home to 2 golf courses with an average player rating of 4.5 out of 5. Courses here average 6,106 yards in length, with the longest stretching 6,185 yards. The top-rated course is Royal Belfast, rated 5.0 stars.

Browse our ranked list below to compare courses by rating, yardage, and hole count. Each listing links to detailed scorecards, photos, and player reviews to help you plan your next round.

Editor's Picks for Holywood

🏆 Top Rated

Royal Belfast

Rated 5.0 stars by players

The highest rated course in the region, offering a premium experience for golfers of all skill levels.

⛳ The Longest Drive

Royal Belfast

6,185 yd from the back tees

A true test of distance. Bring your driver and get ready to cover some serious ground.

👥 Fan Favorite

Holywood Golf Club

96 reviews

The most reviewed course in town. A popular choice among local players and visitors alike.

All Top Courses in Holywood

#1

Royal Belfast

Holywood, County Down

5.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,185 yd Length

Not far from Holywood, Royal Belfast offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and greens ...

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#2

Holywood Golf Club

Holywood, County Down

3.9 Rating
18 Holes
6,027 yd Length

Holywood Golf Club is just a short 10-minute drive from the heart of Belfast and home to Rory McIlroy. This parkland golf course with breathtaking ...

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