Championship Golf in the western counties of Ireland, amongst seaside dunes and parkland beauty. The West Coast of Ireland is at once rugged and welcoming. Here is your opportunity to play some of the most dramatic and well loved golf courses in the world, with historic names like Ballybunion and Lahinch. The sightseeing around this area, between pubs, is also spectacular, with the hypnotic sheer face of the Cliffs of Moher a magnet for tourists and golfers alike. Your holiday begins with a flight into Shannon, and it is just a short drive to one of 4 venues selected by Jenahura for Athlone clients. All are welcoming and extremely hospitable, and within easy reach of the 5 memorable courses we have selected for you.
Famous golf courses and a welcoming atmosphere in the heartland of Irish golf. Few visitors to Dublin leave without a few fine stories to regale their friends and a yearning to come back soon. There are so many fine golf courses that it would take a year of playing every day to complete a tour but nonetheless, Jenahura have selected 5 favourite links courses on the east coast of Ireland, including the wonderful Island GC in County Louth, plus Portmarnock, as well as three highly ranked gems rarely on the tourist trail. Your base for the week is in Dublin itself, at a choice of 3 fine hotels and you can be sure the social scene, whether eating or drinking, or both, is some of the best in Europe.
Enjoy award winning golf and Algarve sun, in sea and coastal settings unique in Europe. If you love great golf and sunshine, the Algarve is the perfect venue for a fall, winter or spring break. Well known to golfers from all over the world, the Algarve’s 30 + courses are prized for the beauty and quality of their layouts, many of them designed by some of the most highly regarded course architects. Jenahura have put together a schedule of outstanding courses for Athlone clients and you can look forward to some good weather, some good golf, great food and even some fine wine. We have selected 3 fine hotels in great locations, to suit most budgets.
Enjoy award winning golf and Algarve sun, in sea and coastal settings unique in Europe. For those that love great golf and beautiful hotels, this holiday is a perfect fit. The Estoril & Sintra Golf Coast, with its big sandy beaches, has nine superb golf courses to choose from. These are truly wonderful designs by the world’s most famous golf course architects, in stunning locations, and many have lovely sea views. This unique part of Europe, just half an hour from Lisbon International Airport, offers good weather all year round among its many attractions. Here you will find Europe’s largest casino, excellent hotels and restaurants, Sintra’s World Heritage area full of culture and history, sparkling nightlife, great shopping and a whole lot more. All within easy driving distance of three fabulous hotels!
How holiday golf should be enjoyed; great golf, relaxed atmosphere, fine food in a cool seaside city. France is filled with outstanding golf courses which have a different pace altogether from the usual hustle and bustle of International Resort courses. In Biarritz, you will find classic old golf courses as well as more modern clubs, where the food and wine is as important as the golf. Jenahura have assembled a range of high quality golf courses all within easy driving distance of the Radisson SAS hotel in the centre of Biarritz, just a few minutes walk from the sea, as well as an uncountable number of restaurants, bars and shops to make your evenings complete.
If it’s Winter and 75°, you must be in the desert enjoying great weather and classic desert golf ! Where else can you go in the Winter and be sure of some great weather and great desert golf courses in fantastic condition? It has to be Palm Springs; easy to reach by air from any city in Canada, and a haven for those who suffer through cold winter snow or rain. Jenahura have selected 5 fine golf courses, many of which have hosted PGA events, and you can be sure of superb conditioning and fast greens to keep you in top golfing form for the winter season. We have four great hotels to choose from in the Palm Desert suburb, including the Westin Mission Hills, the Embassy Suites as well as the Marriott Shadow Ridge and a little further south east, the celebrity dotted Indian Wells resort.
A spring golf break to put a little colour back in your life! Many superlatives have been spent lauding Scottsdale, Arizona as the world's consummate golf destination. Little wonder. At last count, sunny Scottsdale was home to nearly 200 fine public, resort and private courses designed by some of the best golf architects in the business. This outstanding itinerary designed especially for Athlone Travel clients features the very best public golf courses in the Scottsdale area with natural desert challenges such as boulders and cactus, immaculate greens and spectacular clubhouses. Golfers new to Arizona will be truly amazed. And all of this with more sunshine in a month than the most places get in a year!
Experience Western Canada in Glorious Fairmont Style! This incredible Jenahura “customer favourite” holiday will take you on a tour of the best golf courses and finest hotels to be found in British Columbia and Alberta. Staying at four of the very best Fairmont Hotels in Western Canada and playing 12 of the finest golf courses on a tour which you will never forget, it is likely that no subsequent holiday will ever match the beauty and splendour of this once in a lifetime summer golf vacation.
Experience the best of B.C.’s west coast golf in style. This incredible 2 week golf holiday will take you to 7 top golf courses on your tour of Canada’s west coast. British Columbia has a diverse and spectacular array of golf courses to offer it’s visitors, with views and locations that will fill your camera’s memory chip before you even have finished your first 9 holes. We have picked 7 of our favourites, always the top requests from our returning customers. You’ll enjoy 3 distinct locations in B.C., from the vibrant city of Vancouver, to the relaxed atmosphere of Victoria and of course, the thrill of Whistler, home to the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Get away from the rush and enjoy a week of golf and relaxation at the best resort on the Island. With the mildest climate and longest golf season in Canada, Vancouver Island offers tremendous value in the low season. Unparalleled tranquillity make this a perfect destination for a spring break, with dry weather, warm sunshine, abundant wildlife and glorious scenery together with some of our favourite courses anywhere in the world. You will be staying at the luxury Westin Bear Mountain Resort, just 25 minutes from downtown Victoria.
14 Days in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia - World Class Golf and Wine. If you love great golf and wine, it is time you discovered the Okanagan Valley. With its diverse landscape and more sunshine per year than any other region in Canada, the area boasts a spectrum of golf courses that is second to none. In the last few years, the area has seen a dramatic expansion in the number of vineyards, golf courses and boutique wineries offering excellent golf, food and drink. The landscape surrounding the two adjoining lakes is remarkably beautiful, and we have included a stay in the north and southern end of the Valley. The drive from north to south will allow you to enjoy the dramatic change in scenery, from rolling hillsides and pine forests to ancient sand hills and true desert wilderness, complete with sand and cactus.
Enjoy Ontario’s summer playground and some of the finest golf courses in Canada. The Muskoka region of Ontario, about 2½ hours north of Toronto, is at the heart of cottage country. With plentiful lakes, forests, wildlife and hot weather, this is where Torontonians escape from the city to relax and play. It is a truly beautiful part of the world, and outdoor activities abound. Over the last 25 years, it has also become home to some of the very finest golf courses in the world, including 3 of the top-ranked courses in Canada.
Enjoy 7 rounds of award winning golf on Canada’s smallest and greenest Province. Over the past decade much has been said about the explosion of Prince Edward Island onto the international golf scene. With numerous awards as Canada’s top golfing destination, PEI has much to offer anyone who loves to play golf. Staying at The Great George in Charlottetown, this unique and historic boutique property is actually a unique cluster of 13 award winning heritage buildings located in the heart of Charlottetown’s historic district. Lovingly restored, each building has a character and story of its own, and a perfect location to get to all the courses we have selected.