Cliftonville Golf Club
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 70
- Length: 6,306 yards
- Slope Rating: 118
- Course Rating: 71.2
Frequently Asked Questions
Considering I'll be in Belfast, how convenient is it to get to Cliftonville Golf Club for a round?
You'll find Cliftonville incredibly accessible, just a short hop from Belfast city centre. It's perfect for a quick escape without a long drive, letting you easily slot in 18 holes before exploring more of the city.
What's the actual playing experience like at Cliftonville-is it a challenging parkland track?
Cliftonville offers a classic parkland challenge, with mature trees defining many fairways and demanding accuracy over brute strength. It's a thoughtful course where you'll need to plot your way around, not just bomb it.
When's the ideal time to visit Cliftonville to experience the course at its best?
We highly recommend playing Cliftonville from late April through September. During these months, the course is typically drier, the greens are running truer, and you'll enjoy the longer daylight hours Northern Ireland offers.
As a visitor, what can I expect from the welcome and the overall value at Cliftonville?
You'll receive a genuinely warm welcome at Cliftonville; it's a club that prides itself on its friendly atmosphere for guests. Green fees offer excellent value for a well-maintained urban course, making it a smart choice for a quality round without breaking the bank.
Does Cliftonville have any unique features or signature holes that stand out from other Belfast courses?
While not a links course, Cliftonville offers some surprisingly engaging elevation changes and views over parts of Belfast from its higher points. Keep an eye out for the par-3 12th; it's a tricky one that demands precision and offers a nice perspective.