Seaside Heritage
Lytham St Annes and Silloth retain a clear Victorian seaside character.
NORTHERN ENGLAND
Fylde & Solway Coast
Open heritage links the Fylde coast with wild Solway dunes.
Fylde Links With a Solway Finale
Fylde & Solway Coast links two distinctive stretches of northern English links golf. Around Lytham St Annes, firm turf and deep bunkering create a concentrated championship setting.
Farther north, Silloth brings a wilder Cumbrian character, threading through mature dunes beside the Solway Firth and giving the collection a more remote finish.
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Open History
Royal Lytham & St Annes has hosted The Open eleven times.
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Ryder Cup Heritage
Royal Lytham & St Annes hosted Ryder Cups in 1961 and 1977.
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Old Links Stage
St Annes hosted Final Qualifying from 2018 through 2022.
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Amateur Legacy
Silloth hosted the English Amateur Championship in 2012.
LYTHAM OPEN LEGACY
More Than Golf Awaits
Kinfern can include local places and experiences alongside your golf, should you wish to spend more time exploring beyond the course.
- Step inside Lytham Hall and explore its Georgian interiors.
- Climb Blackpool Tower for sweeping Fylde Coast views.
- Walk around Bowness-on-Solway at Hadrian's Wall's western end.
- Visit Senhouse Roman Museum above the Solway Firth.
Wide Horizons
The Solway Firth opens to sweeping views towards southern Scotland.
Maritime Roots
Port and lifeboat heritage remains visible along both coastal stretches.
Intertidal Nature
Solway mudflats and saltmarsh support important birdlife across the year.
Begin Your Journey
Speak with our golf travel specialists and start planning your next championship experience.