Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced an extraordinary 14-night voyage around the British and Irish Isles in the summer of 2025, the ideal luxury cruise for golf enthusiasts.
The special voyage, captained by Annika Sörenstam - considered the greatest female golfer of all time - will take place aboard the newest ship in the fleet, Seven Seas Grandeur®, departing on June 23, 2025, from and departing from Southampton, England.
unique trip with Annika Sörenstam
During her 15-year career at the top, Sörenstam has amassed more than 95 victories worldwide and is the only woman to break the 60-stroke record in an official event, earning her the nickname “Ms. 59.” She notably made her mark in 2003 when she became the first woman in more than half a century to play in a PGA Tour event, at the Colonial Invitational.
“We always strive to create unforgettable experiences for ourguests, and we are thrilled to welcome Annika Sörenstam aboard Seven Seas Grandeur to lead this special voyage,” said Andrea DeMarco, President of Regent Seven Seas Cruises. “Annika is recognized as the greatest female golfer of all time, and having her as our host will be a true privilege for any golf enthusiast, as they enjoy exceptional service, unparalleled cuisine, and an ultra-luxurious all-inclusive vacation aboard Seven Seas Grandeur.”
The cruise will visit some of Britain's most iconic golf destinations, offering the chance to play on six prestigious courses, including Royal Lytham & St. Annes in England and the Ailsa course in Turnberry, Scotland, both former hosts of the British Open, plus The Strand Course at Portstewart Golf Club in Northern Ireland.
In addition, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has created a two-night pre-cruise shore program, which includes the RSSC Inaugural Golf Tournament at The Downs Golf Course in West Sussex, England.
Guests on board will enjoy personalized service, specialty restaurants, entertainment, and many included amenities, such as unlimited internet access, free laundry, prepaid gratuities, transfers, and pre-cruise hotel packages for guests in suites on the Concierge level and above, all as part of Regent's all-inclusive fare.
This exclusive trip will offer unforgettable moments, with fireside chats and meet-and-greets with Annika. There will be golf demonstrations on the upper deck, as well as the opportunity to play on some of Britain's most iconic courses, such as those listed below:
The journey will begin with a welcome cocktail with Annika in the Observation Lounge, followed by a talk in the Constellation Theatre led by TV presenter John O'Hurley.
In addition, guests will also be able to enjoy unlimited shore excursions in each destination: Belfast, Glasgow, Liverpool, Dublin, Cork and Waterford.
Pre-cruise program
The inaugural Regent Seven Seas golf tournament, organized by Anikka Sörenstam, will be held at The Goodwood Hotel in South Downs National Park.
Guests will enjoy an unforgettable two-night golf stay in one of the most stunning National Parks in southern England for an exclusive golfing experience. Upon arrival at the magnificent South Downs National Park, guests will be accommodated at The Goodwood Hotel. Inspired by classic British style, The Goodwood Hotel offers a perfect balance of award-winning cuisine and comfortable, well-appointed rooms. The Downs golf course will host the inaugural RSSC golf tournament, where enthusiastic participants will compete for the trophy.
In the words of Juan Rodero, CEO of StarClass/Un Mundo de Cruceros, “Following the upward trend in demand for unique and singular experiences, these types of offerings are what keep the most demanding guests loyal to ultra-luxury companies like Regent Seven Seas, combined with unparalleled service on board the ships in their fleet, and also stimulating new travelers looking for different experiences.”
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