- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,566Yards
- 1909Founded
Mature parkland in the grounds of Castle Bernard, with the castle ruins as a backdrop.
Visitors: restricted timesDriving rangeBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Green fee
- €60 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €60
- Society rate
- €40 pp
Club website Email the club +353 23 884 1111
Local taxis
- Bandon Cabs · (023) 8841258 (Innishannon Road, Bandon (Golden Pages))
- Murphy Cabs Bandon · (023)8844444 (Bandon (Golden Pages))
Bantry Bay Golf Club
Bantry
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,719Yards
- 1975Founded
Overlooks Bantry Bay, with sea views from most holes.
Visitors any dayBuggiesSocieties
- Designer
- Eddie Hackett; Christy O'Connor Jnr
- Green fee
- From €38
- Midweek fee
- From €20
- Society rate
- From €20 pp
Club website Email the club +353 27 50579
Local taxis
- Bantry Cabs · 086 086 0860 (Reen Rour East, Bantry (~2 mi) (Golden Pages))
Mahon Golf Club (Ted McCarthy Municipal)
Blackrock
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 70Par
- 5,771Yards
- 1980Founded
Cork's municipal course alongside the Douglas estuary in Blackrock.
Visitors: restricted timesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Eddie Hackett
- Green fee
- €25 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €25
Club website Email the club +353 21 429 2543
Eat & drink nearby
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Goldie
Restaurant · Cork city centre · 3.5 mi · +353 21 239 8720 · Map
Michelin Bib Gourmand (current); Google 4.8 (524 reviews)
-
Elbow Lane Brew and Smoke House
Gastropub · Cork city centre · 3.5 mi · +353 21 239 0479 · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2025 Cork winner (Restaurant Manager); Google 4.8 (1,421 reviews)
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Izz Cafe
Café · George's Quay, Cork · 3 mi · +353 21 229 0689 · Map
Georgina Campbell Award (Global Cuisines) per TravelExtra Jan 2026; Google 4.8 (1,409 reviews)
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Sonny's Deli
Café · Ballintemple · 1.5 mi · Map
Google 4.8 (284 reviews) per Wanderlog
Local taxis
- Cork Taxi Co-op · +353 21 427 2222 (City-centre based (Washington St); Cork Chamber member; GoByTaxi 3.3 (133 reviews))
Muskerry Golf Club
Carrigrohane
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,365Yards
- 1907Founded
MacKenzie-influenced parkland by the River Shournagh, a few miles west of Cork city.
Visitors: weekdays onlyBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Alister MacKenzie
- Green fee
- €45 midweek winter
- Handicap
- 6 max
Club website Email the club +353 21 438 5297
Local taxis
- Cork Taxi Co-op · +353 21 427 2222 (Cork city-centre based, ~6 mi; GoByTaxi 3.3 (133 reviews))
Castlemartyr Resort Golf Club
Castlemartyr
Links
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,790Yards
- 2009Founded
Inland links-style course at the five-star Castlemartyr Resort in East Cork.
Visitors any dayBuggiesRestaurant / barSocietiesRooms on site
- Designer
- Ron Kirby
- Green fee
- €120 resident / €180 visitor
- Society rate
- €100 pp
Club website Email the club +353 21 421 9001
Eat & drink nearby
-
Ballymaloe House
Hotel restaurant · Shanagarry · ~6 mi · +353 21 465 2531 · Map
Good Food Ireland 2026 Culinary Haven of the Year; Georgina Campbell Host of the Year (per TravelExtra Jan 2026); Google 4.6 (978)
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Cush
Restaurant · Midleton · 5 mi · Map
Michelin Guide selected (The Courtyard, Main St, Midleton)
-
Ferrit and Lee
Restaurant · Midleton · 5 mi · Map
Tripadvisor 4.7 from 591 reviews
Local taxis
- Midleton Cabs · (021) 461 3789 (Connolly Street, Midleton, ~5.5 mi (Golden Pages))
- East Cork Cabs · (021)4633444 (91 Main St, Midleton, ~5.5 mi (Golden Pages))
Berehaven Golf Club
Castletownbere
Links
- 9Holes
- 68Par
- 5,580Yards
- 1906Founded
Seaside 9-hole links on Bantry Bay at the tip of the Beara peninsula, with water in play on three holes.
Visitors any dayRestaurant / barSocietiesRooms on site
- Green fee
- €20 (9 holes, Oct–Mar); €40 18 holes (Apr–Sep)
Club website Email the club +353 27 70700
Eat & drink nearby
-
Breens Lobster
Restaurant · Castletownbere · 2 mi · +353 27 70031 · Map
Google 4.6 (293 reviews) per Wanderlog
Local taxis
- Beara Cabs and Coaches · +353 (0)87 6494796 (Beara peninsula cabs & coaches; listed by Eyeries Festival and Dzogchen Beara travel pages)
Charleville Golf Club
Charleville
Parkland
- 27Holes
- 71Par
- 6,532Yards
- 1941Founded
Heavily wooded 27-hole layout with views of the Ballyhoura Mountains.
Visitors any dayDriving rangeRestaurant / barSocieties
- Courses
- East 18 + West 9
- Green fee
- €35 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €35
- Station
- Charleville (2 mi)
Club website Email the club +353 63 81257
Local taxis
- Moonlight Cabs & Hackney Service · 063 21144 (Deerpark, Charleville (Golden Pages))
Clonakilty Golf Club (Lisselan)
Clonakilty
Parkland
- 14Holes
- 69Par
- 5,413Yards
- 1994Founded
Course on the Lisselan Estate with the Argideen River running through it and Lisselan House as backdrop.
Visitors any dayBuggies
- Designer
- Christy O'Connor Snr (original); Paul Walsh (extension)
- Courses
- 14 holes (played as 18 with 4 repeated); expansion to 18 planned
- Green fee
- €20 (14 holes) / €30 (18 holes) (2025)
Club website Email the club
Local taxis
- ABC Cabs Clonakilty · 086 175 4777 (Pearse St, Clonakilty (~2 mi) (Golden Pages))
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,618Yards
- 1987Founded
Martin Hawtree design at Marino set high over Cork Harbour.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Hawtree
- Green fee
- From €30
- Station
- Carrigaloe (0.3 mi)
Club website Email the club +353 21 481 2399
Eat & drink nearby
-
Azure Harbour Bistro
Restaurant · Cobh · 3 mi · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 Cork county winner: Newcomer
Local taxis
- Island Taxis Ltd · (021)4811111 (Pat O'Brien Cl, Cobh (Golden Pages))
- Cove Cabs · (021)4812299 (West Beach, Cobh (Golden Pages))
Doneraile Golf Club
Doneraile
Parkland
- 9Holes
- –Par
- –Yards
- 1927Founded
Tree-lined 9-hole parkland beside Doneraile Wildlife Park.
Visitors any dayBuggiesBar snacks
- Green fee
- €30
Club website Email the club
Local taxis
- Swift Cabs · 087 766 6655 (4 Fair St, Mallow (~6 mi) (Golden Pages))
- Murphscabs · 086 150 1164 (Hazelbrook, Mallow (~6 mi) (Golden Pages))
Douglas Golf Club
Douglas
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,602Yards
- 1909Founded
Parkland on the edge of Cork city with views over the city and inner harbour.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Harry Vardon (original); Alister MacKenzie (1924); Peter McEvoy (redesign)
- Green fee
- €50 early bird Mon–Thu
- Midweek fee
- €65
Club website Email the club +353 21 489 5297
Local taxis
- Cork Taxi Co-op · +353 21 427 2222 (City-centre based (Washington St); GoByTaxi 3.3 (133 reviews))
- 18Holes
- 70Par
- 6,255Yards
- 1892Founded
Heathland/parkland on Corrin Hill above Fermoy, with a fine clubhouse and indoor simulator.
Visitors any dayBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Cmdr John Harris
- Green fee
- €25 midweek GIM members (non-GIM €80)
Club website Email the club +353 25 32694
Local taxis
- Fermoy Emerald Cabs · 025 32816 (18A McCurtain St, Fermoy (Golden Pages))
Fota Island Resort
Fota Island
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,927Yards
- 1993Founded
Three parkland courses on Fota Island in Cork Harbour; Deerpark has hosted the Irish Open three times.
Visitors any dayDriving rangeBuggiesRestaurant / barSocietiesRooms on site
- Designer
- Jeff Howes (redesign); Christy O'Connor Jnr & Peter McEvoy (original)
- Courses
- Deerpark 18, Belvelly 18, Barryscourt 18 (three courses)
- Ranked
- Irish Open venue (2001, 2002, 2014)
- Green fee
- €180
- Station
- Fota (0.5 mi)
Club website Email the club +353 21 488 3700
Eat & drink nearby
-
Azure Harbour Bistro
Restaurant · Cobh · ~5 mi · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 Cork county winner: Newcomer
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Cush
Restaurant · Midleton · 6 mi · Map
Michelin Guide selected (The Courtyard, Main St, Midleton)
-
Ferrit and Lee
Restaurant · Midleton · 6 mi · Map
Tripadvisor 4.7 from 591 reviews
Local taxis
- Frank's Taxi Service · 087 700 8967 (Sirius Wharf, Cobh (~5 mi) (Golden Pages))
Glengarriff Golf Club
Glengarriff
Parkland
- 9Holes
- 66Par
- 4,514Yards
- 1934Founded
Short 9-hole course on the former Lugdine Estate at the head of Glengarriff Harbour.
Visitors: weekdays onlyBar snacksSocieties
- Green fee
- €20 (9 holes) / €30 (18 holes)
Club website Email the club +353 27 63150
Eat & drink nearby
-
The Garnish Restaurant at Eccles Hotel
Hotel restaurant · Glengarriff · 1 mi · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2024 Munster: best Contemporary Irish Cuisine (Cork)
Local taxis
- Harrington Donal Coach & Hackney Svc · 027 63564 (Glengarriff-based hackney & coach (Golden Pages))
Kanturk Golf Club
Kanturk
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 5,961Yards
- 1972Founded
Parkland in the Duhallow countryside with new greens at 13 and 18; clubhouse restaurant Bobs on the Green.
Visitors: by arrangementBuggiesRestaurant / bar
- Green fee
- €40
Club website +353 85 870 0935
Local taxis
- Kevin Murphy Taxi Kanturk · 086 407 0746 (Kanturk-based (Golden Pages))
Kinsale Golf Club
Kinsale
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,935Yards
- 1912Founded
Farrangalway parkland 5 km from Kinsale, with indoor/outdoor range and short-game area.
Visitors: weekdays onlyDriving rangeBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Jack Kennelly
- Courses
- Farrangalway 18 (club also historically has 9-hole Ringenane course)
- Green fee
- From €35
Club website Email the club +353 21 477 4722
Local taxis
- Kinsale Hackney Cabs · (021) 4772642 (Market Square, Kinsale (Golden Pages))
- Cab 3000 · (021)4773000 (14 Pearse St, Kinsale (Golden Pages))
Old Head Golf Links
Kinsale
Coastal
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 7,150Yards
- 1997Founded
Spectacular clifftop links on a headland jutting 2 miles into the Atlantic, with holes on cliff edges and an old lighthouse.
Visitors any dayBuggiesRestaurant / barSocietiesRooms on site
- Designer
- Ron Kirby, Paddy Merrigan, Joe Carr, Eddie Hackett
- Green fee
- From €275
- Midweek fee
- €250
Club website Email the club +353 21 477 8444
Local taxis
- Kinsale Hackney Cabs · (021) 4772642 (Market Square, Kinsale (Golden Pages))
- Cab 3000 · (021)4773000 (14 Pearse St, Kinsale (Golden Pages))
Cork Golf Club
Little Island
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,813Yards
- 1888Founded
Historic MacKenzie layout on Cork Harbour with holes routed through an old limestone quarry.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Alister MacKenzie
- Green fee
- From €125
- Midweek fee
- €100
- Society rate
- €100 pp
- Station
- Little Island (1 mi)
Club website Email the club +353 21 435 3451
Local taxis
- Roches Town Taxi Service · (021)4841111 (Mahonpoint SC, Mahon (~4 mi); Golden Pages)
Harbour Point Golf Club
Little Island
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,743Yards
- 1991Founded
Tree-lined championship parkland course with views over Cork Harbour.
Visitors any dayDriving rangeBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Green fee
- From €37
- Station
- Little Island (1.5 mi)
Club website +353 21 435 3094
Local taxis
- Roches Town Taxi Service · (021)4841111 (Mahonpoint SC, Mahon (~4 mi); Golden Pages)
Macroom Golf Club
Macroom
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,118Yards
- 1924Founded
Parkland in the Macroom Castle demesne in the middle of the town, centenary in 2025.
Visitors any dayBuggiesRestaurant / bar
- Green fee
- From €35
- Midweek fee
- €20
Club website Email the club +353 26 41072
Local taxis
- Caseys Taxis · (087)6896354 (71 Cork St, Macroom (Golden Pages))
- Cronin Cabs · (085) 818 4977 (Macroom; wheelchair-accessible taxi (Golden Pages))
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,518Yards
- 1892Founded
Tree-lined parkland with views of the Blackwater valley; also tennis and squash.
Visitors: weekdays onlyBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Cmdr J. D. Harris
- Green fee
- €25 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €25
- Station
- Mallow (2 mi)
Club website Email the club +353 22 21145
Local taxis
- Murphscabs · (086)1501164 (31 Hazelbrook, Mallow (Golden Pages))
East Cork Golf Club
Midleton
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 69Par
- 5,634Yards
- 1969Founded
Tree-lined parkland on a former dairy farm between two rivers, water in play on four back-nine holes.
Visitors any dayDriving rangeRestaurant / bar
Club website +353 21 463 1687
Eat & drink nearby
-
Ferrit and Lee Restaurant
Restaurant · Midleton · 2 mi · Map
Tripadvisor 4.7, 591 reviews (#1 in Midleton)
Local taxis
- Midleton Cabs · (021) 461 3789 (Connolly St, Midleton; 24/7 (Golden Pages))
Mitchelstown Golf Club
Mitchelstown
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,313Yards
- 1908Founded
Parkland with views of the Galtee mountains, some holes beside a river.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesBar snacksSocieties
- Designer
- David Jones
- Green fee
- €30 midweek Oct–Mar
- Midweek fee
- €30
Club website Email the club +353 25 24072
Local taxis
- Murphy's Cabs & Minibuses · (087)4166576 (Ballindangan Cross, Mitchelstown; minibuses (Golden Pages))
Monkstown Golf Club
Monkstown
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 70Par
- 6,207Yards
- 1908Founded
Parkland overlooking Cork Harbour with water features and a tough back nine.
Visitors: restricted timesDriving rangeBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Peter O'Hare & Tom Carey
- Green fee
- €80 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €80
- Society rate
- €60 pp
Club website Email the club +353 21 484 1376
Eat & drink nearby
-
Azure Harbour Bistro
Restaurant · Cobh · 2 mi (via Glenbrook–Carrigaloe car ferry) · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 Cork county winner – Newcomer
Local taxis
- Carrigdhoun Cabs · (021)4371111 (Main St, Carrigaline (Golden Pages))
Lee Valley Golf & Country Club
Ovens
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 6,685Yards
- 1993Founded
Christy O'Connor Jnr design in the Lee Valley west of Cork with a ring-fort on the course.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Christy O'Connor Jnr
- Green fee
- €55 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €55
Club website Email the club +353 21 733 1721
Local taxis
- Ballincollig Cabs · 021 487 0800 (3 Chapel Lane, Ballincollig (~3 mi) (Golden Pages))
- Central Cabs · 021 487 8787 (Muskerry Est, Ballincollig (~3 mi) (Golden Pages))
Raffeen Creek Golf Club
Ringaskiddy
Parkland
- 9Holes
- 70Par
- 5,474Yards
- 1989Founded
Eddie Hackett 9-hole course on the shores of Cork Harbour near the Ringaskiddy ferry port.
Visitors any day
- Designer
- Eddie Hackett
- Green fee
- €30
Club website Email the club
Eat & drink nearby
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Azure Harbour Bistro
Restaurant · Cobh · 3.5 mi (via Glenbrook–Carrigaloe car ferry) · Map
Irish Restaurant Awards 2026 Cork county winner – Newcomer
Local taxis
- Carrigdhoun Cabs · (021)4371111 (Main St, Carrigaline (Golden Pages))
Skibbereen & West Carbery Golf Club
Skibbereen
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,025Yards
- 1905Founded
Eddie Hackett parkland just outside Skibbereen in West Cork.
Visitors: restricted timesBuggiesRestaurant / barSocieties
- Designer
- Eddie Hackett
- Green fee
- €25 midweek winter/off-peak
Club website Email the club +353 28 21227
Local taxis
- Skibb Cabs · (086)8543233 (38 Bridge St, Skibbereen (Golden Pages))
Blarney Golf Resort
Tower
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 70Par
- 6,332Yards
- 2005Founded
John Daly-designed parkland at the Blarney Hotel & Golf Resort near Blarney Castle.
Visitors any dayBuggiesRestaurant / barSocietiesRooms on site
- Designer
- John Daly & Irish Golf Design
- Green fee
- €50 midweek
- Midweek fee
- €50
Club website Email the club +353 21 438 1891
Local taxis
- A to B Cabs · (021)4516666 (The Square, Blarney (~3 mi); 8- and 15-seaters by prior booking (Golden Pages))
Youghal Golf Club
Youghal
Parkland
- 18Holes
- 71Par
- 6,102Yards
- 1898Founded
Set high above the town with sweeping views over Youghal Bay.
Visitors any dayRestaurant / bar
- Green fee
- From €32
Club website Email the club +353 24 92787
Eat & drink nearby
-
Aherne's Seafood Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant · Youghal · 1 mi · +353 24 92424 · Map
Georgina Campbell Guide listed (previous award winner; Serious About Seafood), listing updated 2026; bar food Wed–Sun
Green fees are the lowest published adult visitor rate we found, usually 2026 prices; they change by season and day. Many clubs ask visitors for a handicap certificate or limit tee times at weekends, so check with the club before you book. Distances are straight-line.