The Open

Royal Birkdale | Southport, Merseyside | England

The 154th Open will be contested at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, located in Southport, Merseyside, England. This classic links venue features a championship design that winds through towering sand dunes, offering players a strategic test with firm fairways, deep rough, and challenging par-3s—especially the renowned opening hole. Royal Birkdale stands among England’s premier links courses and has hosted golf’s original major more than ten times, presenting a stage rich in competition and visual appeal.

The championship will introduce a range of Open Experiences for fans, from relaxed ticket-and-food ‘Select’ areas to premium hospitality options complete with fine dining, elevated viewing, and access to exclusive lounges.

Beyond the fairways, visitors can explore the coastal charm of Southport. Attractions include expansive beaches, the charming Birkdale Village, the British Lawnmower Museum, and scenic heritage walking trails. Nearby Liverpool enriches the itinerary with cultural highlights like Albert Dock, music heritage sites, and vibrant shopping and dining districts, making the trip a robust experience for both sport and sightseeing.

The Open Championship is one of the men’s major golf championships, commonly known as the Major Championships, and often referred to simply as “The Majors” – the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional golf.

Information believed correct at time of publication. Please confirm details on the official website before booking arrangements.