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Golf Travel
Planning a golf trip to the Sefton Coast: itineraries, value courses, and where to stay.
Playing Links Golf on the Sefton Coast in July and August
Summer is genuinely one of the best times to play the Sefton Coast courses. Fast fairways, long evenings, and the Open atmosphere still lingering. What to expect and how to plan it.
Building a Sefton Coast Golf Trip Around The Open 2026
You're coming for The Open at Royal Birkdale in July. You might as well play the other courses while you're here. Here's the practical itinerary: which courses, in what order, and how to structure a trip that works around championship week.
Golf Near Blackpool: Why the Sefton Coast Links Are Worth the Drive
Blackpool has good leisure golf. What it doesn't have is championship links within half an hour. The Sefton Coast does. Five courses ranging from £65 to £320 a round — and the Open Championship is here in July.
A Golf Trip to the Sefton Coast from Manchester: Planning It Properly
Manchester to the Sefton Coast is about an hour. That's close enough for a day trip and very manageable for a two or three-day break. Here's how to plan it so you're not wasting time driving the wrong roads or paying the wrong green fees.
The Best Value Links Golf on the Sefton Coast
Royal Birkdale is £320 a round. Hillside is £150. But you don't have to spend £150 to play world-class links golf on the Sefton Coast. Here's where the real value is.