The world’s original major golf championship is inviting you to experience all the thrills and drama of the game first-hand as some of the best golfers from across the globe compete for the iconic Claret Jug.
Taking place from July 12 to 19, 2026, The Open is expected to welcome hundreds of thousands of people for a week-long celebration of golf, culminating in the crowning of a new Champion Golfer of the Year.
Since first hosting The Open in 1954, Royal Birkdale has held the championship on 10 occasions, and its return in 2026 brings a rejuvenated and revitalised hospitality offering - perfect for professionals looking to network.
The Open at Royal Birkdale aims to provide a unique experience, giving you access to various venues and outposts throughout the course for your corporate conversations while watching exciting action unfold on the green.
Premium hospitality experiences
The Open has launched a new range of ticket options for Royal Birkdale, giving guests new ways to watch and experience all the action.
Premium hospitality experiences include premium, platinum and signature tiers, with ticket and accommodation packages also available.
For those looking for impressive, all-inclusive packages to wow their clients and seal that business deal, The Open’s and tickets offer incredible views of the 15th green from the balcony of the exclusive triple-deck Dunes House.
Take advantage of access to various viewing platforms strategically placed around important holes, so you can witness every moment up close.
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Guests will be able to indulge in a curated selection of gourmet dishes from a range of restaurants, freshly crafted by on-site chefs, alongside a full complimentary bar*.
Platinum holders will also get entry to The Retreat - an elegant haven boasting unparalleled views over the par-3 7th green.
Add to that, opportunities to test your skills on the Toptracer simulators, witness guest appearances by players, fast track to The Open Shop, private toilets, and parking - what more could you want?
Meanwhile, tickets grant visitors access to Clarets, overlooking the 17th green at Royal Birkdale.
Here, you will be able to immerse yourself in the heart of the championship with exclusive access to behind-the-scenes experiences, as well as discover all that Dunes House, The Retreat, and Links have to offer.
Explore hospitality at The Open
Set to be an event to remember, The Open tees off on July 12 and invites you to discover all of the excitement in person.
The ideal entertainment backdrop for corporate events and clients, enquiries about the premium, platinum, or signature packages are open now.
To find out more about hospitality at The Open, visit the , call 01334 460090, or email Experiences@TheOpen.com with a specific enquiry.
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*Please note alcoholic products are only available to people aged 18+. The Open follows the 'challenge 25 policy' so you may be asked for ID when purchasing. Please drink responsibly. Do not drink if you are pregnant. Do not drink and drive.