Royal Birkdale
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Royal Birkdale

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Merseyside, England

9.4/10
18 holes · Par 70
£250£350

Quick Facts

  • Course: Royal Birkdale
  • Location: Merseyside, England
  • Type: Links
  • Holes: 18 | Par: 70 | Yards: 7,156
  • Green Fees: £250 - £350 GBP
  • Architect: George Lowe / Fred Hawtree
  • Established: 1889
  • Nearest Airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport
  • Rating: 9.4/10

About the Course

Royal Birkdale is a links golf course in Merseyside, England, designed by George Lowe / Fred Hawtree in 1889. It features 18 holes, par 70, at 7,156 yards. Royal Birkdale is regarded as the fairest of England's Open Championship links. Set among towering sandhills, its fairways run through dune valleys, giving definition and shelter. The course has hosted more Opens than almost any other venue.

Designed by George Lowe / Fred Hawtree · Established 1889

Our Ratings

Course Condition
9.5
Difficulty(Championship)
9
Scenery
8
Value for Money
6
Facilities
9
Walkability
8

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Your trip

Players
2
Rounds
2
Nights
3

Arriving: Liverpool John Lennon AirportEst. £53 \u2013 £158 return


Green Fees

£250 \u2013 £350 per round£300/round

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On-course extras


Breakdown

Green fees (2r × 2p)£1,200
Flights (2p return)£212
Accommodation (3n)£363
Car Hire (4d)£188
Dining (4d × 2p)£424
Estimated total£2,387
2 players \u00b7 2 rounds \u00b7 3 nights£1,194/person

Facilities

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Putting Green
Pro Shop
Restaurant
Clubhouse
Spa
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Golf Lessons
Caddy Service

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Green Fees

Low Season / Twilight

£250

Peak Season

£350

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