Ratoath Pitch and Putt Club

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ratoath Pitch and Putt a good option for beginners or families?

Yes, absolutely. We think Ratoath is perfect for those new to the game or looking for a relaxed family outing; the course is forgiving enough for novices but still offers a fun challenge. You'll find it's a great spot to introduce kids to golf without the pressure of a full-length course.

When is the best time to play Ratoath Pitch and Putt, and what are the course conditions typically like?

We recommend visiting Ratoath from late spring through early autumn for the best weather, as Irish summers are ideal for a casual round. Expect well-maintained greens and fairways that, while not championship-level manicured, are perfectly suitable for a fun pitch and putt experience. It's a proper local gem.

What should I expect to pay for a round at Ratoath, and do I need to bring my own clubs?

Ratoath is incredibly budget-friendly, making it an excellent value for a casual game; you'll find the green fees are very reasonable compared to larger courses. Don't worry if you're traveling light - they typically have clubs and balls available for rent, so you can just show up and play.

What makes Ratoath Pitch and Putt unique compared to other short courses in Ireland?

What we appreciate about Ratoath is its clever use of natural undulations and mature trees, which add surprising character and challenge to its short holes. It's not just flat hitting; you'll need to think about your shot placement, especially on a few of the trickier greens. This course truly makes you work for your pars.

How long does a typical round take at Ratoath Pitch and Putt, and is it easy to get to?

You can comfortably play a full round at Ratoath in about 60-90 minutes, making it ideal for a quick, enjoyable outing without committing to a half-day. It's conveniently located near Ratoath village, so finding it by car is straightforward, and there's usually ample parking available.