2025 Open Championship: Thrilling Return to Dunluce Links

Get ready for the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush, with top contenders like Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry competing on the iconic Dunluce Links from July 17–20.

The 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush

The 2025 Open Championship is set to return to Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, from July 17–20, 2025. This marks the 153rd edition of golf’s oldest major and the second time Royal Portrush has hosted the event since its successful 2019 staging, which saw Shane Lowry take home the Claret Jug. The event is expected to attract approximately 278,000 spectators, making it one of the most anticipated golf events of the year.

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A win for the ages. Shane Lowry certainly had the home crowd on his side as he became the first Irishman to win the Open on home soil. Watch the full episode on R&A TV.

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A Thrilling Field of Players

The 2025 Open Championship will feature a competitive field of 156 players, including top contenders like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Jon Rahm. McIlroy, in particular, will be a fan favorite as he returns to his home course, aiming to complete his Career Grand Slam and secure his second Claret Jug. Xander Schauffele, the defending champion, will also be returning to try to defend his title, adding further excitement to the tournament.

Challenging Course at Royal Portrush

The Dunluce Links Course at Royal Portrush is known for its strategic challenges, particularly Calamity Corner at the 16th hole, a notoriously difficult part of the course that often plays a pivotal role in deciding the tournament’s outcome. Additionally, the revamped 7th and 8th holes provide further strategic complexity, ensuring that players will need to be at the top of their game to succeed.

Premium Hospitality and Exclusive Experiences

For those looking to experience the tournament in style, the 2025 Open Championship offers a variety of premium hospitality experiences. From the Champions suites with luxury amenities and prime views, to the Engravers suite offering fine dining and exclusive views of the 1st hole, there’s something for every golf enthusiast looking to enjoy the event in comfort.

Don’t miss your chance to witness history at the 2025 Open Championship! Secure your tickets or premium hospitality packages today and be part of the excitement at Royal Portrush.