Women's golf championship
Sports & Racing 17 May 2026

AIG Women’s Open 2026: The 50th Anniversary at Royal Lytham & St Annes

The definitive guide to the AIG Women’s Open 2026 at Royal Lytham & St Annes. Celebrating 50 years of championship golf with premium experiences from Crofton & Park.

A Landmark Anniversary for Women’s Golf

From Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th July 2026, Royal Lytham & St Annes on the Lancashire coast will host the AIG Women’s Open for the sixth time — and the 50th staging of one of women’s golf’s most prestigious tournaments. With 174 pot bunkers and a windswept coastal setting, Royal Lytham offers one of the sternest tests in championship golf.

A Championship Like No Other

Royal Lytham demands precision and nerve. Its famous pot bunkers, narrow fairways, and subtle greens have challenged the greatest players in the women’s game. The 50th anniversary promises to be a celebration of the championship’s rich history and a showcase for the extraordinary talent shaping the future of women’s golf.

Hospitality and Spectator Experience

The AIG Women’s Open offers premium hospitality options that bring guests closer to the action. Championship viewing platforms, gourmet catering, and access to the finest facilities on the course ensure a day to remember. The village atmosphere, with its retail village, food market, and family activities, makes for a complete day out.

Exploring the Lancashire Coast

Lytham St Annes offers a delightful setting for a summer weekend. The nearby Ribble Valley is home to some of England’s finest country house hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants. Crofton & Park can curate a complete weekend combining championship golf with the best of the Lancashire countryside.

Contact Crofton & Park to secure your place at this historic championship.

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