Fota Island sits tranquilly in Cork Harbour, a few minutes drive from Cork City with its international airport and car ferry terminal. To the east lie the ports of Waterford and Rosslare. Fota Island is very much a traditional golf course and is a sister property of the renowned Mount Juliet Resort in Kilkenny. Both are maintained to the highest of standards to ensure year round golfing enjoyment.

The clubhouse incorporates the creative conversion of some beautiful stone farm buildings, fully in keeping with the ambience of fota. Features include a ground-level "Spike Bar", a fully stocked Pro Shop, plus attractively appointed lounges and locker rooms. Overlooking the 18th green is "Niblicks" Restaurant, which proving a popular choice for golfer and visitor alike.

The club is located in the heart of a 780 acre estate, which is included in the "Inventory of Outstanding Landscapes of Ireland". The splendid woodlands are woven into a challenging par 72 championship course, which is complemented by a impressive driving range, with practice putting and chipping greens. Golf clubs, powered buggies and pull trolleys are available. Visitors are most welcome every day.