The Timeless Allure of Whitehead Golf Club: Where History Meets Horizon
Welcome to Whitehead Golf Club, a hidden gem nestled on Muldersleigh Hill in McCraes Brae, Whitehead. This picturesque members club boasts an 18-hole parkland course, offering golfers breathtaking views over vast lands and sea. The club's location holds historical significance, with traces of early settlements dating back to the Stone Age.
As you traverse the course, you'll be treated to unparalleled panoramas, gazing across Belfast Lough to the majestic Mourne Mountains, catching glimpses of Scotland over the Irish Sea, and admiring the beauty of Islandmagee and the renowned Glens of Antrim. A newly restored Gobbins cliff-face path adds to the allure of this exceptional destination.
The layout of the course provides an exciting challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The top 9 holes deliver a thrilling "links" type golf experience, while the bottom 9 holes offer the tranquillity of a "parkland" setting, providing the best of both worlds.
Established in 1904, Whitehead Golf Club has a rich history and continues to be a haven for hospitality and friendliness. The club's bar and restaurant facilities are second to none, offering a warm welcome to all visitors.
Heading out for a round? The White tees present a par 70, 6040-yard course that promises to test your skills and reward you with unforgettable memories. When you're done playing, the clubhouse awaits with its inviting bar and restaurant, ready to cater to your needs.
The Pro Shop, managed by the expert Colin Farr, offers a range of services, from golf tuition to equipment repairs, ensuring you have everything you need for an exceptional golfing experience at Whitehead Golf Club. So, if you're seeking a unique golfing adventure along the Antrim coast, look no further than this spectacular course with its panoramic views and warm hospitality.
