How do I contact the Royal Birkdale Golf Club?
Call our shop on +44 (0)1704 552030 to find out more or visit their online store. The Royal Birkdale Golf Club offers you the opportunity to have an evening meal following golf in our 'Bistro', situated in the Longhurst Room overlooking the iconic 18th hole.
Why play the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale?
To play this Open Championship course is a fantastic experience in terms of testing your game to the maximum and following the greats of golf over the Royal Birkdale links. Visitors to Royal Birkdale are assured a warm welcome. The Managing Secretary and his staff are the people to contact for general enquiries or bookings.
What is the Bistro at the Royal Birkdale?
The Royal Birkdale Golf Club offers you the opportunity to have an evening meal following golf in our 'Bistro', situated in the Longhurst Room overlooking the iconic 18th hole. We offer a relaxed, informal bistro menu of the highest quality using locally sourced ingredients, freshly prepared in our kitchen.
What is members for the day at Royal Birkdale?
Visitor's coming to Royal Birkdale will be considered Members for the Day and will have access to all facilities. Please book online or call on the below number if your group is larger than 8 players.
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Can the public play Royal Birkdale?
You can play where the pros do, as Royal Birkdale is open to the public, but only at certain times. Check the website for more details.
How long is Birkdale golf course?
The last time The Open was held here was in 2017 when Jordan Spieth took the title. The links measure 6,690 yards and although the distance itself is a test even for the most accomplished golfer, the wind, whistling down the fairways when it comes from the sea, adds to the challenge.
When was The Open played at Royal Birkdale?
The 2017 Open Championship was a major golf championship and the 146th Open Championship, held 20–23 July at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England.
What par is Royal Birkdale?
Par 70Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside....Royal Birkdale Golf Club.Club informationPar70Length7,156 yards (6,543 m)12 more rows
How do you play Royal Birkdale?
1:154:58Royal Birkdale Course Guide | The Open Championship - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipPut the pin in the back right-hand corner. You're really asking the player to cut one into that pin.MorePut the pin in the back right-hand corner. You're really asking the player to cut one into that pin. And playing into that breeze wind off the right that's such a tough.
How many bunkers does Royal Birkdale have?
Many are famous venues that host major championships and pro tournaments - Shinnecock Hills (estimated 160 bunkers) in New York, Muirfield (147 bunkers), Kingston Heath (145 spread across 19 holes), Merion's East Course (131), Royal Birkdale (123), Pebble Beach Golf Links (118), the Old Course at St.
How long is The Open golf?
7,305 yardsThe Open is one of the four men's major golf tournaments, the others being the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open....The Open Championship.Tournament informationLength7,305 yards (6,680 m)Organized byThe R&ATour(s)European Tour PGA Tour Japan Golf TourFormatStroke play15 more rows
How often is The Open at Sandwich?
It has been contested annually over 36 holes except during the war years. A 19-year-old Jack Nicklaus won the tournament in 1959 shortly before going on to win the first of his two U.S. Amateur titles.
Where is the 2021 British Open being played?
Royal St George's Golf ClubThe Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews has announced that The Open, sometimes referred to as The British Open, will be hosted at Royal St George's Golf Club in 2021. The 2021 Open will be the 149th playing of the championship and the 15th time that golf's oldest major will be played at Sandwich in Kent, England.
Where is the Open in 2023?
The Open 2023 tickets: 2023 British Open tickets at Royal Liverpool.
Can you walk around Royal Birkdale?
Visitors to the course can walk in the footsteps of many of golf's legends, among them Open Winners, Peter Thomson, a double winner at Royal Birkdale, Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, Johnny Miller and Tom Watson.
How much is a round of golf at Sunningdale?
BOOKING THE COURSE Sunningdale is well set up for visitors. You can play the courses year round from Monday to Thursday. The summer green fee is £220 for the New, with a £350 day ticket for the Old and the New together. In the off-season you will pay £135 a round.
Where does Steven Gerrard play golf?
Hillside Golf ClubSteven Gerrard He is a member at Hillside Golf Club, (opens in new tab) having been proposed for membership by Sir Kenny Dalglish and Alan Hansen.
What to wear on the course at the Spike Bar?
Golf shoes are to be worn and any shorts should be tailored. Leaving the Course – Please remove hats and waterproof clothing in the locker rooms, as they are not allowed in the main Clubhouse. Cleaned golf shoes may be worn in the Spike Bar.
Where is the Royal Birkdale Bistro?
The Royal Birkdale Golf Club offers you the opportunity to have an evening meal following golf in our 'Bistro', situated in the Longhurst Room overlooking the iconic 18th hole.
Can you wear golf shoes in the Spike Bar?
Cleaned golf shoes may be worn in the Spike Bar. In the Clubhouse– Please note smart casual/golf dress is essential. Mobile Phones - Please ensure they are silent in the Clubhouse; they may be answered and used discreetly in the Golfers’ Corridor and Locker Rooms.
Reservations
Corporate/Society Golf Days
- Corporate/Society golf days can be designed to meet a wide range of requirements for groups of 16-72 golfers. We are pleased to offer facilities for reception, lunch, golf and dinner specifically to suit the needs of individual organizations and groups. Corporate, Society and Prestige golf days are programmed to take place on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Call +44 (0)1704 552020 for mor…
Gift Vouchers
- The Club will be happy to provide you with a personalised voucher for a round of golf, which will make an ideal and extremely welcome gift for any enthusiastic golfer. We can send it to you or direct to the recipient with any message that you require. Please contact the Secretary's officeto discuss your requirements
on Arrival
- On arrival at the Club, we ask all visitors to sign in with our Professional Shop. The shop is exceptionally well stocked and is at your service for all golfing needs either prior, during or after your visit. Call our shop on +44 (0)1704 552030 to find out more or visit their online store.
The Royal Birkdale Bistro
- The Royal Birkdale Golf Club offers you the opportunity to have an evening meal following golf in our 'Bistro', situated in the Longhurst Room overlooking the iconic 18th hole. We offer a relaxed, informal bistro menu of the highest quality using locally sourced ingredients, freshly prepared in our kitchen. Bookings for the Bistro are required in a...
Dress Code
- On the Course – Please wear smart golf clothing - this is essential. Golf shoes are to be worn and any shorts should be tailored.
- Leaving the Course – Please remove hats and waterproof clothing in the locker rooms, as they are not allowed in the main Clubhouse. Cleaned golf shoes may be worn in the Spike Bar.
- In the Clubhouse– Please note smart casual/golf dress is essential.
- On the Course – Please wear smart golf clothing - this is essential. Golf shoes are to be worn and any shorts should be tailored.
- Leaving the Course – Please remove hats and waterproof clothing in the locker rooms, as they are not allowed in the main Clubhouse. Cleaned golf shoes may be worn in the Spike Bar.
- In the Clubhouse– Please note smart casual/golf dress is essential.
- Mobile Phones - Please ensure they are silent in the Clubhouse; they may be answered and used discreetly in the Golfers’ Corridor and Locker Rooms.
