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Carnalea Golf Club
Rating Snapshot
5 Stars
111
4 Stars
71
3 Stars
8
2 Stars
7
1 Stars
5
Conditions
4.6
Value
4.6
Layout
4.6
Friendliness
4.8
Pace
4.4
Amenities
4.3
5 Stars
7
4 Stars
5
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Stars
0
Conditions
4.6
Value
4.6
Layout
4.7
Pace
4.2
Amenities
4.2
StaffFriendliness
4.8
5 Stars
16
4 Stars
8
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Stars
0
Conditions
4.6
Value
4.6
Layout
4.8
Pace
4.3
Amenities
4.5
StaffFriendliness
4.8
AI summaries based on real golfer reviews
Course Highlights
Carnalea's seaside layout delivers stunning coastal views, well-maintained fairways, and fast greens that challenge golfers of all abilities. Exceptionally welcoming staff and a charming clubhouse overlooking the bay complete an outstanding round.
About
Holes 18
Type Public
Style Parkland
Par 69
Length 5706 yards
Slope 114
Rating 67.4
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Carnalea Golf Club
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| Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wihte | 69 | 5706 yards | 67.4 | 114 |
| Green | 69 | 5406 yards | 66.0 | 111 |
| Red (W) | 70 | 5116 yards | 70.2 | 126 |
Scorecard for Carnalea Golf Club
Metrics:
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White M: 68.8/123 W: 74.9/127 | 265 | 356 | 200 | 517 | 406 | 344 | 293 | 426 | 151 | 2958 | 296 | 167 | 328 | 176 | 305 | 182 | 513 | 366 | 434 | 2767 | 5725 |
| Green M: 67.2/118 W: 73.0/123 | 245 | 336 | 190 | 501 | 386 | 334 | 283 | 403 | 131 | 2809 | 292 | 147 | 318 | 148 | 266 | 180 | 503 | 324 | 424 | 2602 | 5411 |
| Red M: 66.2/110 W: 71.4/119 | 255 | 333 | 183 | 489 | 382 | 313 | 241 | 399 | 127 | 2722 | 280 | 143 | 297 | 163 | 260 | 161 | 467 | 311 | 388 | 2470 | 5192 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 10 | |||
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap (W) | 17 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
Hot Deals at Carnalea Golf Club
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Course Details
Year Built 1927
Rentals/Services
Carts Yes
Pull-carts Yes
Clubs Yes
Practice/Instruction
Teaching Pro Yes
Putting Green Yes
Policies
Walking Allowed Yes
Dress code Appropriate golf attire.
Food & Beverage
Bar, RestaurantAvailable Facilities
Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities
Reviews
4.6
Reviewer Photos
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Photo submitted by Dicko4432 on 03/07/2026
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Photo submitted by Dicko4432 on 03/07/2026
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Beautiful day with a beautiful view Photo submitted by uHAT8SJnV8VoD83h2YjJ on 10/02/2025
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Photo submitted by Alper267779 on 07/03/2025
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Photo submitted by WazzaH on 05/18/2024
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Photo submitted by Dalekelly34 on 04/26/2024
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Photo submitted by WazzaH on 06/08/2023
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Photo submitted by GBlair85 on 06/07/2023
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Photo submitted by GBlair85 on 06/07/2023
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Photo submitted by moto71 on 05/10/2023
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Photo submitted by moto71 on 05/10/2023
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Photo submitted by moto71 on 05/10/2023
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Photo submitted by u114075948 on 05/29/2021
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8th hole view towards Belfast Lough Photo submitted by garfy68 on 05/11/2021
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Scenic Par 3 9th Photo submitted by Numpty1 on 11/04/2016
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View from 1st Tee Photo submitted by Numpty1 on 11/04/2016
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Looking out from Clubhouse Photo submitted by Numpty1 on 11/04/2016
I Recommend This Course
Seafront course
Enjoyable and great value. Sea breezes at times can be a challenge to consider. Holes are reasonable length and forgiving fairways.
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Fair
Amenities Good
Difficulty Moderate
Played On 10/13/2013
Reviews 1
Handicap 15-19
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
The greens are fantastic even in the autumn.
Carnalea golf course is great,food also very good.
The only down side if your booking a tee off time online the staff wether helpers or the pro in shop! Either they don't no or don't want to they are not very helpful in fact quite rude and obnoxious when you show your conformation email from golfnow this happened to me not once but twice
Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Friendliness Poor
Pace Good
Difficulty Moderate
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