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Waterville Golf Links

Ring of Kerry, Waterville, Ireland
353 66 947 4102
Ranked #1 of 4 attractions in Waterville
5.0 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Golf Courses
Activities: Golfing
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essex
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW
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Tough course, true links test. very friendly club all round..a must play

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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012
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Excellent golf course, everyone should play it at least once in their life

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Portlaoise
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90 reviews 90 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2011
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This is a unique course in that it has everything. It has a remarkable history and an incredible location. For lovers of golf, this is a course that should be on your bucket list. It is simply majestic.

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New York City, New York
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011
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person found this review helpful

fazio's work now looks like it's been there forever! even with greens they were working on, the golf is very high quality and well worth the long [pretty] drive. michael [the concierge]

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Clitheroe
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69 reviews 69 reviews
Reviews in 37 cities Reviews in 37 cities
37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 September 2011
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We played the course on a nice day and it was truly magnificent, everything we thought it would be. It was in perfect condition the greens were fast and true. The landscapes beautiful. It’s tough but intoxicating. All the staff couldn’t do enough for us, you’ll love it, it’s impossible not to!

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Reading, United Kingdom
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 September 2011
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Just played this fantastic links course, located on the ring of Kerry. Whilst challenging, it is playable, and unquestionably memorable, and deserves its high ranking. The club house service and welcome is also wonderful. We arrived at 7.50 am for a 9.40 tee time, intending to have breakfast. Whilst the clubhouse and pro shop were open, the restaurant staff were... More

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Alpharetta, Georgia
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 August 2011
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person found this review helpful

My husband loved playing this spectacular golf course. I enjoyed my delicious lunch, and we came back for drinks and appetizers. The staff was very attentive and personable. Enjoy this one if you go to Waterville.

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Austin, Texas
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 August 2011
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There are harder courses in Ireland, and there are more famous courses in Ireland. But few are as beautiful, as fun to play, or as memorable. Waterville GC is fantastic ... the service is top notch and the caddies (or even carts are available!!!) are nice, and not "spoiled" like in other famous courses. Waterville is a must for golfers... More

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White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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77 reviews 77 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
50 helpful votes 50 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 July 2011
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Our first day of golf with 8 guys from the states. Terrific links course. Great shape, nice clubhouse, great 3 opening holes. Charming town. One of our favorite courses behind Tralee.

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Montreal
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 July 2011
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Started round on cloudy day, then rain and wind came in, but all agreed it was a wonderful experience with caddies to assist, would play again any day.

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