This is the window during which fans can submit ticket applications with the results being announced in stages during August and September. The ballot approach ensures that all fans will have a fair opportunity to attend the Championship, which is taking place at Royal Portrush Golf Club from 13-20 July 2025. Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.
The ticket ballot is available exclusively to members of One Club , the free-to-join digital membership programme. Fans can sign up to One Club at any time and be among the first to be notified when the ticket ballot is open. Anyone interested in attending the Portrush tournament can also upgrade to One Club Advantage presented by Mastercard for an enhanced chance of success in the ticket ballot.
The Open is returning to Royal Portrush for the first time since 2019 when Irishman Shane Lowry lifted the famous Claret Jug to the delight of a jubilant home crowd. Tickets for the 2019 Championship sold out in record-breaking fashion and, at the time, set a record attendance for The Open outside of St Andrews with 237,750 fans attending throughout the week. It generated more than £100 million for the local economy.
Advertisement Advertisement Martin Slumbers, CEO of The R&A, said: “The return of The Open to Royal Portrush in 2019 was a huge success and demonstrated the incredible passion that exists for golf through.
