Ballybunion Golf Course with Killarney Tour and Taxi Service
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4–6 hours including transport
Fitness Level
Players should have moderate to high fitness to walk uneven terrain and handle coastal winds.
Overview
Tee off at Ballybunion Golf Links, one of Ireland’s most iconic coastal courses. With direct transportation from Killarney by the reliable Killarney Tour and Taxi Service, enjoy unforgettable swings framed by Atlantic views and rolling sand dunes.
Ballybunion Golf Course
Space for Bags! • Up to 6 People! • Return Trip
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About This Adventure
Experience the legendary Ballybunion Golf Links, celebrated by golfing icons as one of the world's finest courses. Play amidst stunning sand dunes and breathtaking Atlantic views, making each swing unforgettable. Enjoy a seamless journey with convenient transportation from Killarney, ensuring a memorable day on the greens.
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About
The world famous Ballybunion Golf Links is hailed among many legendary golfing figures as amongst the best in the world. It is recognised for its fine development of the natural terrain, which utilises large sand dunes, set against a spectacular Atlantic backdrop.
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Please select a time 1hr 30mins before your tee time. Once you meet your driver, you can arrange a time for him to bring you back to Killarney.
Adventure Tips
Book Tee Times Early
Ballybunion fills up quickly, especially in peak months, so secure your tee time well in advance.
Dress for Wind and Rain
Weather on coastal links can change rapidly; bring windproof and waterproof layers.
Arrive 90 Minutes Early
Allow time to meet your driver and settle in before your tee time to avoid rushing.
Respect the Dunes
Stick to paths and fairways to protect the delicate sand dune ecosystem around the course.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals occasionally seen from the coast
- Native Irish hare darting near dunes
History
Ballybunion Golf Links has hosted numerous Irish Open tournaments and remains a key fixture in Ireland’s rich golf heritage since the late 1800s.
Conservation
The course maintains strict environmental policies to protect dune vegetation and minimize chemical use, preserving this unique coastal ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Golf Jacket
Protects against sudden coastal rain and wind while maintaining mobility.
all specific
Non-Slip Golf Shoes
Provides traction on sandy dunes and damp turf for stable swings.
all specific
Windproof Layers
Keeps you comfortable amid gusts from the Atlantic shore.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and Hat
Necessary to protect from sun exposure during long daylight hours.
summer specific