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Golf Isle of Man
Castletown Golf Course

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Golf has been played at Castletown since 1892. The course in its present form was laid out by golfing legend Mackenzie Ross in the late 20s and early 30s and provides some of the purest links golf anywhere in the British Isles.

A championship course presenting some real challenges at over 6700 yards off the championship tees, there are some carries to frighen the best, yet off the yellow society tees there is scope for the club golfer to perform as well. The club has held a number of classic championships, the most notable being the PGA cup matches against the USA in 1979.

Course Information
Championship, 18 Holes
Par 72 Men's 6711 off the Championship tees, 6534 off the medal tees.
Par 73 Ladies' 5635 yards.

Facilities
The club has a Junior section and Ladies' Day is Wednesday Mornings. Green Fees cover the use of the Hotel's leisure facilities, which include sauna, indoor pool, solarium, and snooker tables. Guests have use of the members' bar as well as the Hotel's dining facilities. There is a well stocked pro shop and golf lessons are available from the club professional Murray Crowe.

Location
From Castletown, travel to Derbyhaven along the coast. Take the turning for Fort Island or follow signs to Golf Hotel and Course.

Fort Island
Derbyhaven
Castletown
IM9 1VA
Isle of Man
Tel: 44 (0) 01624 822201

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Castletown Golf Course

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Castletown Golf Course

Castletown Golf Course







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