Car Parking
All public car parking will be located at The Open Park & Ride facilities, where dedicated buses will be available to transport spectators arriving by car to the course.
Car parking passes will be available to purchase on arrival at a cost of £17 per day per vehicle from Sunday 13 to Tuesday 15 July, and £22 per day per vehicle from Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 July. A £5 discount will be applied to car parking passes purchased in advance (up to the day before).
To purchase car parking at The Open please click here.
Please note overnight parking is not permitted at The Open Park & Ride facilities.
There will be no electric vehicle charging facilities available at The Open Park & Ride facilities. If you are travelling to The Open in an electric vehicle, please plan accordingly.
Gate Opening Times and Park & Ride Service Times
Day | Gates Open | Hours of Play | First service from the P&R to the course | Last service from the course to the P&R |
Sunday 13 July | 9 am | Throughout the day | 8 am | 8 pm |
Monday 14 July | 7 am | Throughout the day | 6:45 am | 8 pm |
Tuesday 15 July | 7 am | Throughout the day | 6:45 am | 8 pm |
Wednesday 16 July | 7 am | Throughout the day | 6:45 am | 8 pm |
Thursday 17 July | 6 am | 6:35 am - 8:30 pm estimated | 5:45 am | 10 pm |
Friday 18 July | 6 am | 6:35 am - 8:30 pm estimated | 5:45 am | 10 pm |
Saturday 19 July | 7 am | 8 am - 7 pm estimated | 6:45 am | 9 pm |
Sunday 20 July | 7 am | 8 am - 7 pm estimated | 6:45 am | 9 pm |
Directions to The Open Park & Ride facilities and more information about getting to The Open are available here.
Motorcycle Parking
All public motorcycle parking will be located at The Open Park & Ride facilities, where dedicated buses will be available to transport spectators arriving by motorcycle to the course. Motorcycle parking will be available at a cost of £5 per day. To purchase motorcycle parking, please use the Contact Us form to discuss this with a member of our Customer Service team.
Accessible Car Parking
A pre-booked accessible car park is available for Accessible Parking Permit holders, subject to availability. This car park is on well-drained, flat grass with a small hard standing area available for those who require it. A dedicated accessible shuttle will be provided to transport fans to the course. The shuttle drop-off and pick-up point is immediately outside the entrance to The 153rd Open.
In order to be eligible for accessible parking at the event, an Accessible Parking Permit such as a Blue Badge or equivalent must be provided in advance as evidence. To apply for accessible parking at The Open, please email accessibility@randa.org and provide a copy of the front and back of your Accessible Parking Permit as well as the details of your ticket order.
Please note the deadline for pre-booking accessible parking is 27 June 2025.
Bicycle Parking
A bicycle park will be available close to the main entrance to Royal Portrush Golf Club. This will be signposted from the existing cycle paths in the area.
Please use the free cycle park and do not lock bicycles to perimeter fencing as they may be removed for security reasons. For further information on the cycle network in the local area, please visit the Sustrans website.
Coach and Minibus Parking (including motor homes)
Minibus parking will be available for purchase on the day at a cost of £45 per day per vehicle upon arrival for vehicles measuring between 5 metres and 7.99 metres in length and/or with a seat capacity between 10 and 22 seats. A £10 discount will be applied to minibus parking passes purchased in advance.
Coach parking will be available for purchase on the day at a cost of £70 per day per vehicle upon arrival for vehicles measuring 8 metres or more in length and/or a seat capacity greater than 22 seats. A £10 discount will be applied to coach parking passes purchased in advance.
To purchase a coach or minibus parking pass, please use the Contact Us form to discuss this with a member of our Customer Service team. The deadline for pre-purchasing coach and minibus parking is 27 June 2025.
All minibus and coach parking will be located within 1 km of the main public entrance to The 153rd Open.
Please note overnight parking is not permitted at The Open Coach and Minibus Park. There will be no motor home hook up facilities available. Minibus drivers should follow signs to the Coach Park.
Accessible Coach & Minibus Parking
In order to be eligible for discounted accessible coach parking at the event, an Accessible Parking Permit such as a Blue Badge or equivalent must be provided in advance as evidence. To apply for accessible parking at The Open, please email accessibility@randa.org and provide a copy of the front and back of your Accessible Parking Permit as well as the details of your ticket order.
The deadline for pre-booked discounted coach and minibus parking is Friday 27 June 2025. If a member of your coach or minibus party holds an Accessible Parking Permit, such as a Blue Badge or equivalent, please ensure this is displayed to the traffic marshals in the Coach Park to enable them to direct you to an appropriate place to park close to the accessible shuttle stop.
Was this article helpful?
That’s Great!
Thank you for your feedback
Sorry! We couldn't be helpful
Thank you for your feedback
Feedback sent
We appreciate your effort and will try to fix the article