Amgen Irish Open 2024

Welcome to the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion, your gateway to the Amgen Irish Open in Newcastle, Co. Down. As you immerse yourself in the excitement of world-class golf, you'll be surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark. We invite you to explore this stunning landscape and create unforgettable memories during your stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of thrilling golf, awe-inspiring scenery and embrace our warm welcome. 

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Amgen Irish Open: Where to stay?

Experience exceptional comfort with our diverse accommodation options, ranging from luxurious hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to quaint self-catering cottages and scenic campsites. Whether you prefer the elegance of a boutique hotel or the homely feel of a countryside B&B, you’ll find the perfect place to relax and recharge amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Newcastle and the surrounding area.

Other things to do during the Amgen Irish Open 

Discover the endless activities Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking, hiking, and cycling in the picturesque mountains, or take a serene stroll along the many nature trails. For history buffs, there are ancient ruins, historic castles, and cultural landmarks to explore. Newcastle Beach also provides opportunities for seaside activities and stunning coastal walks.

Amgen Irish Open: Where to eat?

This region boasts a vibrant food and drink scene, offering a mix of traditional local fare and contemporary cuisine. Enjoy fresh seafood and locally-sourced produce at the many acclaimed restaurants and cosy pubs in Newcastle and surrounding area. Don’t miss the chance to sample the region's famous craft beers, whiskeys, and ciders, often brewed with local ingredients.

What's on during the Amgen Irish Open

The Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion, and Newcastle in particular, are alive with events and entertainment throughout the Amgen Irish Open. Check out our “What’s On” section to stay updated on live music performances, arts activities, experiences and local festivals celebrating the rich heritage of the area. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! Click here to find out more.

Parking & Shuttle Services for the Amgen Irish Open

Enjoy hassle-free access with parking facilities and shuttle services available to and from the event venues, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit to the Amgen Irish Open.

Amgen Irish Open: Spectator Information

Get all the details you need as a spectator, including event schedules, ticketing information, and venue facilities, ensuring you have the best experience at the Amgen Irish Open.

Extend Your Stay in Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion

Extend your stay to fully experience the beauty and charm of the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion. Explore more scenic trails, visit additional cultural sites, and savour the local cuisine. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of our suggested golf itineraries, playing on some of the region’s top courses in and around Newcastle, while enjoying breathtaking views and exceptional hospitality.

Planning your trip to Newcastle?

Planning your visit is easy with our comprehensive visitor information. Find all the travel tips you need, including transportation options, local maps, and essential services. Whether you’re arriving by car, train, or bus, we’ve got you covered with detailed directions and advice. For any questions or assistance, our friendly Visitor Information Centre staff are ready to help.

Join us at the Amgen Irish Open in the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion, centered around the charming town of Newcastle, Co. Down, for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the perfect blend of natural beauty, exciting activities, and rich cultural heritage in one of Ireland’s most enchanting regions. We look forward to welcoming you!

The Amgen Irish Open will take place from 11-15 September 2024, at Royal County Down Golf Club, in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. World-class golf, live music, and the best fans in the world are all to be enjoyed at this unmissable tournament.