Clandeboye Golf Club (Ava Course)

Overview: Established in 1933 and significantly refined by Simon Gidman, the Ava Course at Clandeboye Golf Club is a mature and highly highly regarded parkland masterpiece. Situated in the heart of the Down landscape, the layout is carve out of a espectacular 150-acre historic estate characterized by its massive mature timber and strategic water hazards. Characterized by its narrow landing zones and its Exceptionally fast putting surfaces, the Ava offers a classic and challenging round where accuracy and strategic approach play are the defining factors.

Did You Know? The course was built to provide a "private club experience" at an accessible public price and has matured into one of the most popular and well-conditioned visitor destinations in the Southeast region. Its back nine is particularly technical, weaving around several large lakes that serve as both a strategic challenge and a scenic habitat for local wildlife, earners it a reputation as one of the best-kept secrets in the Ulster region.