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This golf course takes shape in a spectacular setting, at the mercy of the sea winds and in a nature that is not there to make your task easier, but on the contrary, to push you to surpass yourself. Its 18-hole course is laid out with respect for the curves of the terrain, but also for the rare flora that grows there. This is what its architect, David McLay Kidd, says: "We followed the terrain and unlike most courses in the world, we didn't design the course and make the terrain evolve with it, we designed each hole around the natural terrain."

In the picturesque village of Churchtown, a 10-minute drive from Southport, this golf course is one of the oldest in the city. Its course contains 9 holes. Great golf names have played here, like J.H Taylor or Harry Vardon. The recently reconstructed clubhouse offers a pleasant setting for relaxation.

Haggs Castle Golf Club offers a warm welcome to all golf enthusiasts. You will still have to book your session and formula in advance, but you will be able to take advantage of the various facilities (driving range, clubhouse, changing rooms, showers, professional shop) and a magnificent green (18 holes). Indeed, Haggs Castle has an excellent reputation as one of the finest developments in the West of Scotland. The calm here is in stark contrast to the bustle of the neighbouring town.

The Whitewave centre organises a variety of activities in the north of the island. For half a day, you can choose from kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling and hiking, or archery. You can even try your hand at passing obstacles on an all-terrain skateboard with larger wheels, designed to be used on the grass and to pass obstacles. All ages and levels are accepted.

The Go Ape Adventure Centre in Aberfoyle offers a range of activities suitable for both children and adults. Several courses in the trees are set up, to adapt to the level of children (or great beginners) as well as sportsmen and daredevils. The centre also has Segways and electric scooters for outings in the forest, "adventure trekking" sessions with zip lines and axe throwing. Fancy an extra dose of adrenaline? Try these activities at sunset!

The golf of Grencruitten is a green jewel hidden in the immediate periphery of Oban, going inland. Beautifully hilly, it draws a landscape of curves and softness. It boasts to be one of the most beautiful in Scotland and there is no doubt some truth in this statement, as it is magnificent, especially in spring. Open to visitors, it offers daily or weekly access to the driving range and the 18-hole course, with club and trolley hire. Visitors have access to the club house, the lounge bar and restaurant and the shop.

A vast club very well equipped (it is the largest hall in central London) and with schedules widely arranged to allow Londoners to practice a sport whenever they have the opportunity to do so, such as racket sports (tennis, squash, badminton) and also sauna, climbing wall, basketball handball court... In short, many choices! And more than 125 different classes per week, including Zumba and yoga. It is the ideal place to stay in shape during a more or less long stay in London, with the addition of a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and hammam.

A club located in the heart of London, in Covent Garden, and which has a little something very nice: an outdoor swimming pool open all year round, and heated (it is the only one in London). For those who are chilly, another indoor swimming pool is also in operation. Many Londoners come here especially in the evening and between noon and two. Prefer off-peak hours if you can. Other activities: sauna, martial arts, aerobics, stretching, aquatic aerobics, weights, squash courts... A temple of sport.

Skye Guides programs climbing or hiking trips of all levels with professional guides to survey the island safely. This is the ideal solution for all those who do not wish to venture alone on the summits. With them, you will be able to survey the Black Cuillin range in complete safety. Created in 1995, the company knows the island's trails and cliffs by heart. It favours personalized, attentive and small group guides, to respect the level and desires of each person. To each his own excursion!

The rather flat island lends itself very well to discovery on a two-wheeler. You can rent mountain bikes, road bikes or electrically assisted bikes, as well as luggage trailers or children's trailers. There is a wide choice of bike sizes, as well as helmets. Saddlebags can be booked if necessary, as well as extra lighting. We will advise you on the bike that suits you, but also on the routes to follow by bike, the rides to do (coastal roads, the trail of the three distilleries...), the places to visit.

Safari means observation, not slaughter of magnificent wild animals, of course! Loch Coruisk, the Cuillin, Trotternish and the Quiraing: all of them are to be discovered during guided hiking days, to discover the most beautiful landscapes of the island. Departures are from Portree and the small size of the groups (4-6) is a plus. The objective of your guides is simple: to take you off the beaten track and make you discover a secret and confidential Island of Skye. It is possible to make photo excursions with specialized photographers.

Whatever your age, your level or your desire for activities, Skye Adventure offers a wide range of possibilities: treks on the coast, in the gorges, in the mountains, on the Cuillin, climbing, canyoning, coastering, skills and orientation courses, as well as sessions adapted to families. Visit their website to choose and book. The activities are obviously done in complete safety and according to the level of the group, with qualified instructors and equipment (helmets, combishort, life jackets, etc.) provided to the participants.

This riding school offers horse treks of several durations and levels, to discover the coast and the surrounding nature in an original way. You will be able to ride a pony or a horse on the fabulous Red Point beach (one of the most beautiful in the country). It is possible for children to spend half a day at the riding school to learn how to look after a pony, spend time with him, discover the stables, go for a walk on the beach with him. Outings are regularly proposed on the establishment's website.

Nevis Cycles offers you several types of bikes, to meet the expectations of the most sporty as well as the occasional cyclist: standard mountain bikes, mountain bikes, electric bikes and mountain bikes... Experts in two-wheelers, they will be able to advise you on the one you need, depending on the excursions planned, your desire for thrills, your sporting habits and your profile. They also offer children's bikes and various accessories for families, saddlebags and long-distance hiking equipment. You can even benefit from coaching and guidance.

If you would like to discover all the facets of the region with an expert, you will no doubt find what you are looking for here. Ben Nevis, Glencoe, Lochaber, Isle of Skye: guided hikes are accessible to all. Rates are per day and excursions can be extended over 3 days. Outings can range from individual accompaniment to small groups. Hiking with a guide remains the best way for amateurs to discover the breathtaking landscapes.

Abacus Mountain Guides organize guided hikes in the area all year round. Ben Nevis is a great classic, in summer as well as in winter, but there are also other possibilities for all levels: hikes in Glen Coe, ascent of Buachaille Etive Mor, crossing of Aonach Eagach ... In winter, in addition to cross-country skiing, you can also go ice climbing. Whatever your desires and your level, the guides will concoct a tailor-made excursion, in complete safety, for extraordinary memories.

Lochaber Guides offer their services, mainly around Glencoe and Ben Nevis, on the Pony Track and the North Face, for walks with a guide whatever the season. They will guide you for hikes to the munros (including the highest, the Ben Nevis) in complete safety, with a wide variety of itineraries (around Lochaber, Glencoe...), to get off the beaten track. Winter is also a good time for walking, but you can also try your hand at mountaineering and climbing in the snow and on ice.

The Galloway Forest Park can be discovered very well by bike, especially as it is a mountain bike spot: tracks, descents, special bike routes... There are many hiking routes and ideas in the region! Thus Kirroughtree and Glentrool, two sites of Newton Stewart, are among the famous 7stanes, known to mountain bike enthusiasts. There are trails for all levels, marked like ski slopes, from green to black. With the family, a departure from Glentrool, which offers an accessible walk on a forest road, is preferable.

What better way to explore Brighton and the surrounding area than by bike? Standard, tandem, mountain bike or even with trailers, Brighton Beach Bikes is the only bike rental service located directly on the beach, right next to the cycle path along the seafront. Established over 20 years ago, the company is perfectly positioned to provide you with the best advice on places to visit and anything else that might interest you before, during or after your ride. Children's bikes are also available.

Wide open to outside visitors, this golf course has the advantage of offering very affordable prices for those who want to treat themselves to a game during their holidays. Superb 18-hole course, with breathtaking views at every stage, it is known for its superb natural setting. You can even spot deer on the course. The clubhouse is also open to visitors and no formal attire is required.

Good to know: The golf course benefits from partnerships with local hotels. If you come to the area to play, this could be a good plan!

Here, it is the miniature golf course that is reviewed and corrected, with a whimsical sauce, with humor and a difference. This unusual miniature golf course offers zany themed courses to have fun without taking yourself seriously with family or friends. The Scraphead golf parodies the construction site theme with all the dangers, toxic materials and heavy machinery, while the Wizard golf uses wizards and witches to plunge players into a world as magical as it is strange. An on-site café provides a snack (fairground hot dogs and nachos) at the end of the course.

Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a Scottish club considered among the most beautiful golf courses in existence. The club has two 18-hole courses: the championship course and the Struie. Due to its location on the northeast coast of Scotland, Royal Dornoch has unfortunately never hosted one of the modern tournaments. The championship course is the more renowned of the two courses. In 2016, it was ranked #5 in the World's Top 100 by Golf Digest International (outside the United States), the gold standard for golf magazines. It is notably nicknamed the "King of Scottish Links".

Whether you are a thrill-seeker or an adult with a child's soul, don't miss a stop at Zip World! One of the largest and fastest zip lines in the world! 1.5 kilometres of descent at nearly 150 km/h, head first in the lying position. You can start up to four people at the same time. The sensations are incredible. A sensational new attraction that's making quite a splash. Other attractions, which may be more accessible to all, such as the Quarry Tour to discover the world of quarries.

Founded in 1891, the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is ranked as the best golf course in the country and is among the best in the world. It has hosted many prestigious tournaments. Very traditional, since men and women do not access the clubhouse through the same door. A mythical place whose holes, unlike many links, are not aligned, and each one offers breathtaking views of the sea and the Bristol Channel. A great golf experience!

Argyll Adventure offers a wide range of sports and fun activities. As an equestrian centre, it invites you to pony rides (for children) and horse rides, for 1 or 2 hours. It's a good way to discover the banks of Loch Fyne and the beautiful surrounding hills in a different way. Several formulas exist according to the level of the riders, whether they are novices or confirmed. You can also try your hand at crossbow shooting, paintball (6 game zones in the woods) or laser game indoors. A café and a picnic area are available.

Why don't you explore Oban and the surrounding area by bike? At Oban Cycles you'll find mountain bikes, mountain bikes and electric bikes that will suit the whole family and all sporting levels. The rental company offers several options and services: saddlebags, GPX route files, weekly GPS rental, basket, camping equipment... You can leave from Oban to Stornoway, Inverness or Fort William and return your bike there. Adventure on the Sustrans 780 or the Great Glen Way: with Oban Cycles, everything is possible!

To explore the island a little differently, this riding school schedules one or two-hour horseback rides in the Glen Sannox valley and on the beach. The itinerary does not follow any road. Beginners are welcome, as are experienced riders: the rides are adapted to each person's level. Advance booking is required. Children under the age of 5 are not allowed on the rides, but pony rides are possible in the paddock for 3-5 year olds.

This well-established and recognized tourist and leisure complex organizes sports and themed outings to appreciate Arran in all its splendor. Children and adults are invited to choose their activity and level of practice, accompanied by experienced instructors. You will be able to rent bikes and Segways, as well as go river rafting or archery. In case of bad weather, you will still have the swimming pool, badminton, table tennis, bowling... Don't feel like doing sports? There is also a spa!

An information centre has been set up in the heart of the forest, where you can organise your family trips, regardless of the age of your children. There is a short walk and then picnic while sitting on tables outside, or organising a mountain bike ride or hiking. The centre also houses a pleasant coffee, with a large, raised terrace overlooking the forest.

There are many walks from the village. One of the most popular is the 15 km Mawddach Trail. On foot or by bike, well signposted, it starts by crossing the Barmouth viaduct and follows the old railroad line before arriving in the center of Dolgellau. Along the way, it's pleasant to stop off at the George III pub in Penmaenpool, which overlooks the estuary. Alternatively, try the Panorama Walk. The trail starts at the end of Porkington Terrace, which has the advantage of leading to a beautiful viewpoint.

Mountain. Munro bagging is a Scottish variation in mountain hiking. His name comes from that of Hugh Munro, who was projecting an exhaustive list of peaks over 910 m, and there are almost 300. Avoid the crowds of Ben Nevis. The Shiehallion was recommended near Pitlochry (A 9). Ben Beinn, in the Torridon Mountains, is more recommended for beginners.

Walking festivals are held in the Highlands, Royal Deeside, or Scottish Borders, Doune or Pitlochry. You can participate in various sports activities, be guided by specialists in the places, attend night shows.

Southern Upland Way de Portpatrick. Between Dumfries and Galloway, in Cockburnspath on the coast, south of Dunbar. This famous hiking trail extends over a distance of 340 km. It is relatively easy to navigate from end to end, if you take the time! For any information, consult:

The Royal Portrush Golf Club is one of the most famous golf courses in Ireland for its incredible location by the sea and below the ruins of Dunluce Castle. Its course which alternates dunes and grass is superb. Apart from the dissuasive price, one has an irresistible desire to know how to play golf while admiring the magnificent parterre presented in its case of sea and sky. It must be said that this green is regularly ranked among the best courses in the world. Notice to the amateurs of the small white ball!

A covered golf. Ideal by rain.

Tours and hikes are offered around Lough Neagh, Belfast, Causeway Coast… by confirmed guides.

The best days for non-members are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. 

Stoke Park Golf Club is a golf club located in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. The club offers an internationally renowned golf course and modern facilities for golfers of all abilities. The club's website offers detailed information on services and rates, as well as the option of booking tee times online. However, there are plans for a series of on-site public events in the near future, which will be announced at a later date. Stoke Park is a historic estate, and the club is committed to preserving its heritage while modernizing it for future generations.

The Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club is a golf course located in the town of Deal, Kent, England. Founded in 1892, the club takes its name from Deal's membership of the military province of the Cinque Ports. The course is often referred to as "Deal" and is renowned as one of the finest golf courses in the country. It was designed by architects Henry Hunter and James Braid, and restored by Guy Campbell and Henry Cotton in 1946. The club features a clubhouse where members and visitors can relax after a round of golf. Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club also offers professional services, with Andrew Reynolds as Head Professional.

this green has been classified as the best of Britain and one of the best in the world. He also hosted many championships: Ryder Cups and the Open Championship that already took place 9 times!

Hollinwell, also known as Notts Golf Club, is a renowned golf club in Nottinghamshire, England. With its 18 holes, it has hosted many top amateur and professional competitions. The course measures 7,250 yards (6,630 meters) in length, offering an interesting challenge to golfers of all levels.

Moortown Golf Club is a golf club located in Alwoodley, near Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1909, it boasts a championship golf course designed by renowned course architect Alister MacKenzie. In 1929, the club hosted the Ryder Cup matches, the first to be played in Great Britain.

Little Aston Golf Club is a renowned golf club in Sutton Coldfield, England. It offers an 18-hole course in the private grounds of Little Aston Park. The club has hosted many leading professional and amateur tournaments, making it a prime venue for golf enthusiasts. The club is easily accessible from all corners of the UK thanks to its central location and proximity to major transport networks. Golfers of all abilities will enjoy the challenge of the Little Aston Golf Club course. In addition to the course, visitors can also enjoy a unique putting course.

Liphook Golf Club is a golf club located in Liphook, England. It offers a range of services, including a pro store where you can buy golf merchandise, ideal for prizes or gifts. The club also offers competitions or golf clinics, as well as the opportunity to hire a professional for the day. After a round of golf, you can enjoy lunch or dinner in the dining room with its spectacular panoramic view of the course. Electric and manual carts, club sets and buggies are available for hire and can be booked in advance.

Lindrick Golf Club is a golf club located in South Anston, South Yorkshire, England. It has an 18-hole championship golf course that has hosted numerous tournaments. Lindrick Golf Club also organizes open competitions throughout the year, offering golfers the chance to take part in friendly tournaments. The club has a pro shop where golfers can purchase golf equipment and clothing, as well as a clubhouse where they can relax after their round.

Ilkley Golf Club is located in Ilkley, North Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1890, it offers a picturesque course along the River Wharfe. The club offers green fee rates for visitors, ranging from £55 on weekdays to £65 at weekends for 18 holes. Reduced rates are also available for evening golf. Tee bookings are required and visitors must play from the yellow tees (men) or the red tees (women), unless prior arrangement has been made with the secretary/manager. Golf carts can be hired from the club's pro store. The club also has a bar and restaurant where visitors can enjoy a drink or meal in pleasant surroundings.

Hunstanton Golf Club is an 18-hole golf club in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England. It has hosted many of Britain's leading amateur golf tournaments, including the Brabazon Trophy and the English Amateur. The course measures 6,741 yards (6,164 meters) and was designed by James Braid. The club also boasts a golf pro offering lessons, cart and buggy hire, and a well-stocked pro store. Hunstanton Golf Club is renowned for being a classic championship golf course, offering a real challenge to golfers. The club also welcomes visitors and offers green fee rates.

Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club is a golf club located in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England. It is famous for being one of the courses on which the British Open is played in rotation. The club was founded in 1886 and redesigned in 1919 by architects George Lowe and Harry Shapland Colt. The course measures 7,118 yards (6,509 meters). The club also has a pro shop where visitors can buy golf equipment.

St George's Hill Golf Club is a golf club located in Weybridge, England. The club features a 27-hole golf course designed by Colt Design, offering a challenge to golfers of all levels. The club also offers a culinary experience with a renowned carvery in the first-floor dining room, offering panoramic views over the course. Breakfasts, lunches and hot snacks are available from the bar, and prior reservation is required for the carvery lunch.

St Enodoc Golf Club is a golf club located in Rock, Wadebridge, England. The club offers two courses: the Church Course and the Holywell Course. Green fees vary according to the time of year. The rate for weekend and bank holiday play is £145 for adults and £72.50 for juniors. The Holywell course is also available at a rate of £38 for adults and £19 for juniors. Group and corporate tee times can also be booked. St Enodoc Golf Club offers a memorable golfing experience with attentive and helpful staff.

Silloth on Solway Golf Club is a golf course located in Silloth, Cumbria. This golf course offers unique features that set it apart from others. It is less conventional and full of hidden greens, blind driving areas and wide open spaces. Rates are affordable, with fees of £30 per round and £45 per day, subject to availability. Buggies are available for hire and can be booked in advance or on the day.