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4.4
39 Reviews (39)
5 Stars
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4 Stars
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3 Stars
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1 Stars
1
Conditions
4.3
Value
4.5
Layout
4.8
Friendliness
4.7
Pace
4.4
Amenities
4.2
99.6%
Recommend this course
38 out of 39 reviews
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4.5
2 Reviews (2)
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Conditions
4.0
Value
5.0
Layout
5.0
Pace
4.5
Amenities
4.0
StaffFriendliness
5.0
100.0%
Recommend this course
2 out of 2 reviews
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4.4
5 Reviews (5)
5 Stars
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Conditions
4.2
Value
4.8
Layout
5.0
Pace
4.2
Amenities
4.2
StaffFriendliness
4.8
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Recommend this course
5 out of 5 reviews
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About

Holes 18
Type Semi-Private
Style Parkland
Par 72
Length 5860 meters
Slope N/A
Rating N/A
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Oughterard Golf Club
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Course Details

Year Built 1974
Golf Season Year round. High Season: 4/01 Closed: 10/31
Architect Eddie Hackett (1984) Patrick Merrigan (1997) John Harris (1974)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes
Clubs Yes
Pull-carts Yes

Practice/Instruction

Bunker Yes
Teaching Pro Yes
Pitching/Chipping Area Yes
Putting Green Yes

Policies

Credit Cards Accepted Visa, Mastercard
Metal Spikes Allowed No
Walking Allowed Yes
Dress code Neat dress is essential

Food & Beverage

Bar, Restaurant

Available Facilities

Clubhouse

Reviews

4.4
39 Reviews (39)
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Played On
Reviews 9
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

As good as it gets!

Great experience all round. Highly recommended. Thanks Golf Now.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 1
1.0
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First Time Playing
Conditions Poor
Value Fair
Layout Average
Friendliness Average
Pace Average
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 2
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played

Course in good shape

No issues...course was well presented and in good condition

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 2
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played

Great condition

After a lot of recent rain, the course was in great condition and was very good value for money

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 9
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

Lovely course. Great value.

Fair test off the white tees. Course in great condition. Greens roofing true. Great value with Golf Now hot deals. Highly recommended.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 9
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
First Time Playing

Highly recommended.

About 29 minutes from Galway city. Really enjoyed our round. Started early so no hold ups. Greens and fairways in fine shape and staff all friendly towards us. Didn't heve an opportunity to eat but a oleasent waitress made sure we got our cappuccino before we went.
Be ack for sure, next time in the area.

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 5
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 5
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played
Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 5
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Average
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 5
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
3.0
Previously Played
Conditions Average
Value Average
Layout Average
Friendliness Good
Pace Average
Amenities Average
Played On
Reviews 2
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
First Time Playing

Excellent course

Great 18 holes. The groundkrrpers need a mention as the course was in excellent condition.

Highly recommend it and will be back

Conditions Excellent
Value Good
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
First Time Playing

Great conditions. Lived this course

Both my playing partner and I played better on the front nine....the back nine felt more challenging but the course was in fantastic condition, especially considering how wet it has been this season. Also lose my putter head cover and it was returned while we were having dinner in clubhouse.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Intermediate
Plays Twice a year
I Recommend This Course
4.0
First Time Playing

Nice Course

Good course, doesn't have that many holes with defining features, but it's still a pleasant and varied course.

Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Beginner
Plays Once a month
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
First Time Playing

Great Course and beautiful surroundings

Booked a round with a friend and due to unforeseen circumstances we ended up 30 minutes late for our tee time. Called the pro shop and explained and they said no problem and got us out straight away when we arrived. Very friendly and welcoming staff and club members. The course is in great condition and very forgiving, but with it's own challenges, great for any level of golfer. The layout is lovely and clubhouse and course is very picturesque. Didnt end up dining here, but if the look from the outside is anything to go by, I'm sure the resturant is top quality too. Will definitely be back!

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Beginner
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

Great course

Great course, friendly staff and atmosphere around the clubhouse. Played on the 31st of October after alot of rain fall course well drained and maintained and top conditions for this time of year. Also great food.

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Average
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 1
I Recommend This Course
4.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Excellent
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 1
Handicap 10-14
Skill Advanced
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played
Windy weather
Walked

Well worth a visit

This is a lovely course that we have visited the last 2 times we have been to Galway. Lovely course and quite flat, excellent clubhouse and friendly staff. WEW will be back!

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Difficulty Somewhat Challenging
Played On
Reviews 1
Handicap 15-19
Skill Advanced
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played
Good weather
Walked

This course was in excellent condition and a fair challenge to all levels of golfers.

A very well maintained course, lovely countryside, good challenge but fair. Some really nice feature holes with a great 18th to finish the round with. The clubhouse was very nice indeed, excellent restaurant and bar - very pleasant surroundings and views.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Difficulty Somewhat Challenging
Played On
Reviews 5
Handicap 25+
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played
Good weather
Walked

This is an excellent course with great features

This is a first class course which is well kept
with some long holes. A course one would return to play

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Friendliness Average
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Difficulty Somewhat Challenging
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