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Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley Links

Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland · Area: Causeway Coast

  • Links
  • Handicap cert may be requested
  • Visitors Sun–Fri
  • not Sat

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Can we play it?

Yes. The Valley takes visitors Monday to Friday (8.00–8.50am and after 11am) and on Sunday afternoons after 2pm. It is paid in full up front, costs less than half the Dunluce fee and sits right next door. Add it to your trip and Scotland Golf Tours requests the tee time for you.

  • Access

    Mon–Fri 8.00–8.50am and after 11am; Sun after 2pm. No visitors on Saturday.

  • The catch

    Paid in full up front and non-refundable. The Amateur Championship uses the Valley for qualifying in June 2027.

  • Our tip

    Pair it with the Dunluce on the same trip. It's open on Wednesdays, when the Dunluce isn't.

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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
Mon–Fri (8–8.50am & after 11am), Sun after 2pm · no Sat
Handicap limit
Not published by the club
Green fee
$265£200 · 2026 · checked 15 Oct 2026
Rates
1 April–31 October 2026, per person. 2027 rate not published.
How to book
With your trip: Scotland Golf Tours requests it for youThe club also takes bookings direct
Caddies
Available. The club site doesn't publish a fee.
Buggies and trolleys
Walking only. Carts only on medical grounds, with a senior caddie. Electric and pull trolleys available.
Nearest airport
Belfast International (BFS) · 50 min

How to get a tee time

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  1. Build your trip

    Tell the trip builder your dates, group and handicaps. Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley goes into the plan.

  2. Get a checked plan

    Day by day, with Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley'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.

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2027 dates to know

  • Amateur Championship pre-qualifier on the Valley, 11 June 2027
  • stroke play qualifying on the Valley and Dunluce during 14–19 June 2027.

FAQ

Can visitors play the Valley?
Yes: Monday to Friday 8.00–8.50am and after 11am, and Sunday after 2pm. Not on Saturdays.
Can you book Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley for us?
Yes. Build your trip with Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley 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 Royal Portrush Golf Club — Valley is one of several courses on your trip, it’s simpler to plan the whole trip in one go.
How much is it?
£200 ($265) per person, 1 April–31 October 2026. 2027 rates aren't published yet.
What handicap do we need?
No number is published. The club expects members of recognised clubs and may ask for certificates.
Is it a real championship course?
Yes. The club calls it a full-length championship course; it hosts qualifying for the North of Ireland Open and is where Graeme McDowell learned the game.
Any closures in 2027?
The Amateur Championship pre-qualifier is on the Valley on 11 June 2027, and stroke play qualifying runs over the Valley and Dunluce, 14–19 June.

Sources

  1. 1. Royal Portrush Visitors: tee times, green fees, dress code15 Oct 2026
  2. 2. Royal Portrush Book a Tee Time15 Oct 2026
  3. 3. Royal Portrush Accommodation (The Rosses)15 Oct 2026
  4. 4. R&A: 2027 amateur championship venues15 Oct 2026
  5. 5. Irish Times: 2027 green fees15 Oct 2026
  6. 6. Portstewart GC Find Us (distance to Royal Portrush)15 Oct 2026
  7. 7. Castlerock GC Local Accommodation15 Oct 2026
  8. 8. Royal Portrush The Valley15 Oct 2026

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