This course is set on 150 acres of unspoilt, rolling, quiet countryside with majestic views of East Clare.The 18-hole course opened in 1997 and is very popular with visitors both from over-seas and within Ireland. East Clare Golf Club operates a "pay as you play" course and it is the policy to ensure visitors are accommodated at all times. The championship course has been designed by noted golf architect Dr. Arthur Spring. The par of the course is 71 with more than 6,500 yards of fairways. Hazards include several lakes, bunkers, streams and trees.