Royal County Down Golf Course Tours and Activities

Things to do near Royal County Down Golf Course

At Royal County Down Golf Course in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, indulge in a range of activities including world-class golfing and relaxing spa experiences. Whether you're interested in a golf vacation, a fun getaway, or exploring local sights, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area with Dunbar golf tours, making the most of your stay while soaking up the region’s unique charm.

Shopping

The closest shopping option is Portaferry Country Market, 29.0km away, offering a charming selection of local goods. If you're up for a drive, Victoria Square Shopping Centre and Castle Court Shopping Centre, both 41.8km away, feature a variety of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Tollymore Forest Park, located 1.3km from Royal County Down Golf Course, offers tranquil walking trails amidst stunning scenery for relaxation. La Belle Femme Nail Bar & Beauty Lounge, one mile away, provides rejuvenating body treatments. For golf enthusiasts, Balmoral Golf Club, 27.4km away, offers an invigorating outdoor sports experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of archery at Mourne Archery Centre, located 3.2km from Royal County Down Golf Course. For stunning scenery, hike the Granite Trail, 27.4km away, and immerse yourself in nature. If you're seeking excitement on water, try Jetpack Adventures, 40.2km away.

Nightlife

For a fun night near Royal County Down, catch a film at the Newcastle Community Cinema, just 1.6km away. For a bit of adventure, the Clearsky Adventure Centre, 25.7km out, offers arcade fun, while the Lyric Theatre, 40.2km away, showcases fantastic cultural performances.

Find the best attractions near Royal County Down Golf Course

When visiting Royal County Down Golf Course in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, you can immerse yourself in stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the nearby mountains, lakes, and beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or activity. With attractions like the Royal County Down Golf Club and the picturesque landscapes, you'll find plenty to do and see, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful region.

• Slieve Donard: A stunning peak rising 850 metres, Slieve Donard offers breathtaking views and invigorating hiking trails. Just 4.8km from the Royal County Down Golf Course, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and magnificent scenery.
• Castlewellan Forest Park: Located 6.4km away, this national park is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy picturesque walks, cycling paths, and the serene beauty of Castlewellan Lake, all surrounded by lush forest and rolling hills.
• Mourne Mountains: Stretching 16.1km from the golf course, the Mourne Mountains boast rugged landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for hiking, these majestic peaks promise an unforgettable outdoor experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Royal County Down Golf Course

The best time to visit Royal County Down Golf Course can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Royal County Down Golf Course falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Royal County Down Golf Course falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal County Down Golf Course

When planning your visit to Royal County Down Golf Course, consider travelling during the off-peak months from December to February for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel around a month in advance can yield the best deals, and Monday stays are typically cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location for the best rates, and check for last-minute deals. You can save even more by bundling your accommodation, flights, and activities into a package deal. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal County Down Golf Course are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Royal County Down Golf Course about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal County Down Golf Course is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal County Down Golf Course is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking your accommodation at the Royal County Down Golf Course along with your flights and activities as part of an Expedia package.