Southport & Ainsdale – A Classic James Braid Links Challenge

Enjoy Southport & Ainsdale, a former Ryder Cup venue designed by James Braid, offering a stunning and strategic links golf experience on England’s Golf Coast.

Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club (S&A as it is widely and affectionately known), was founded in 1906 and is another of course designer James Braid’s great creations. This is a true championship course set amongst the dunes on the North West coastline of England.

The club has hosted two Ryder Cup matches in 1933 and 1937 and a number of other prestigious championships including The British Ladies' Open and The British Amateur. It remains a final qualifying course for The Open Championship and it has been voted by one golf magazine as among the top 50 courses in Great Britain.