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Portsalon's dune fairways beside a sandy stream, with the Knockalla hills behind
Portsalon · Ireland

Historic links · Ballymastocker Bay

Portsalon Golf Club

Portsalon, County Donegal (Fanad), Ireland · Area: Donegal & the Northwest

  • Links
  • No handicap rule published
  • Visitors daily

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Can we play it?

Yes, visitors are welcome. This is an 1891 links on Ballymastocker Bay, rated Ireland's best value by Golf Digest. 2027 tee times aren't open yet. Add it to your trip and Scotland Golf Tours requests the tee time for you.

  • Access

    Visitors and societies welcome. Weekend samples showed afternoon visitor times only.

  • The catch

    You pay in full 28 days ahead, and inside 28 days you can only reschedule, not get a refund. 2027 times aren't open yet.

  • Our tip

    Pair it with Rosapenna, 33 minutes away; Rosapenna's own multi-day events use Portsalon too. Watch for the shared greens, rare on a modern layout.

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At a glance

Checked 15 Oct 2026 · prices in US$, converted from the club's own currency
Course type
Links
Visitor days
Daily (weekends: afternoon times seen)
Handicap limit
Not published by the club
Green fee
$220–$230€190–€200 · 2026 · checked 15 Oct 2026
Rates
2026 visitor rate (seen in October 2026): €190 weekday, €200 weekend. 2027 rates not yet published.
How to book
With your trip: Scotland Golf Tours requests it for youThe club also takes bookings direct
Caddies
Available on request, booked in advance; price not published.
Buggies and trolleys
Buggies must be booked in advance; price not published.
Check-in
Pro Shop, at least 30 min before play.
Nearest airport
Donegal Airport (CFN) · 1 h 08 min

How to get a tee time

Put Portsalon in your trip and the specialists handle the booking.

  1. Build your trip

    Tell the trip builder your dates, group and handicaps. Portsalon goes into the plan.

  2. Get a checked plan

    Day by day, with Portsalon's visitor rules, drive times and an estimate in dollars.

  3. Scotland Golf Tours requests the time

    They send every player's name and handicap to the club, arrange caddies, and send a final quotation.

  4. Say yes, then play

    Nothing is booked until you confirm. On the day: Pro Shop, at least 30 min before play.

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2027 dates to know

  • Rosapenna Spring Links round at Portsalon 27 Apr 2027
  • Donegal Links Classic (Portsalon, Rosapenna Sandy Hills, Ballyliffin Old) 31 May–2 Jun 2027
  • Rosapenna Mulroy Links round at Portsalon 12 Oct 2027.

FAQ

Can visitors play Portsalon?
Yes. Visitors and societies are welcome.
Can you book Portsalon for us?
Yes. Build your trip with Portsalon in it and Scotland Golf Tours requests the tee time and sends a final quotation. Nothing is booked until you confirm.
Can we book it ourselves?
Yes, directly with the club. If Portsalon is one of several courses on your trip, it’s simpler to plan the whole trip in one go.
How much is the green fee?
€190 ($220) on weekdays and €200 ($230) at weekends in 2026. 2027 rates aren't published yet.
What handicap do we need?
The club doesn't publish a handicap rule for visitors (only open competitions need a GUI/ILGU number).
What's the dress code?
The club dress code applies (details not published online), and metal spikes are prohibited.
Any dates to avoid in 2027?
Group events play Portsalon on 27 Apr and 12 Oct 2027 (Rosapenna tournaments) and on one day of the Donegal Links Classic, 31 May–2 Jun 2027.

Sources

  1. 1. Portsalon Golf Club: Visitors15 Oct 2026
  2. 2. Portsalon Golf Club: Our Course15 Oct 2026
  3. 3. Portsalon Golf Club: The Club15 Oct 2026
  4. 4. Portsalon Golf Club: BRS visitor booking (rates and terms, checked in-browser)15 Oct 2026
  5. 5. Rosapenna: Tournaments 202715 Oct 2026

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