Scottish Golf Courses

Scottish Golf Courses

Western Gailes

Western Gailes Golf Club was founded in 1897 and is situated on the Ayrshire Coast, 4 miles north of Prestwick Airport. It is quiet and unassuming but locally recognised as […]

Trump Turnberry Ailsa Course

Long regarded as one of the finest courses in the world, the Ailsa course at Turnberry came to international prominence with the famous ‘duel in the sun’ between Jack Nicklaus […]

Trump International Aberdeen

Just four years after opening, Trump International Aberdeen is ranked #54 in Golf Digest’s 2016/17 list of the Top 100 Courses in the World The championship golf course is designed by renowned golf […]

The Torrance

This was the first design for European Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance, and officially opened in October of 2001. Designed exclusively for the walking golfer, the Torrance Course offers beautiful […]

The Dukes Course

A beautifully conditioned heathland course which lies 2 miles inland from St. Andrews and enjoys panoramic views of the town and bay. Originally designed by former Open Champion Peter Thomson, […]

Tain Golf Club

This beautiful 18-hole links golf course was designed by Old Tom Morris in 1890 in the Royal Burgh of Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. It is Tain’s fortune that so many of […]

St. Andrews Old Course

Ranked #9 in Golf Digest’s 2022  list of the Top 100 Courses in the World The Old Course at St. Andrews is loved or loathed, appreciated or misunderstood, but as […]

St. Andrews New Course

The New Course at St. Andrews was ironically built in 1895 at the request of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club who had Old Tom Morris lay out the 18 […]

St. Andrews Jubilee Course

Created on a narrow strip of land between the New Course and the sea in the largest sand dunes St. Andrews has to offer, it leads to more variety of […]

St. Andrews Castle Course

St Andrews newest course opened for play July 2008. Designed by David McLay Kidd, internationally acclaimed for his design of Bandon Dunes, Oregon, and Macrihanish Dunes on the west coast […]

Scotscraig Golf Club

Although the course doesn’t sit exactly adjacent to the coastline, there are a few sea breezes to consider when playing this links and heathland mixture. Since 1984, Scotscraig has hosted […]

Royal Troon

Royal Troon will host The Open again in 2024 for the 10th time. One of the great links courses in Scotland, the Old Course is a challenging test of golfing […]

Royal Dornoch

Royal Dornoch’s Championship Course is ranked #3 on the 2022 Golf Digest list of Top 100 courses in the world. It is the third oldest golfing town in the world with […]

Royal Aberdeen

Records go back to 1589 as to golf activity at this club, making it the sixth oldest club in the world. This is a very tough course with gorse from […]

Prestwick Golf Club

The Old Course at Prestwick was the original host of the tournament that became the Open Championship, the most sought after prize in the world of golf. It was used […]

Panmure

The course at Panmure is not long by modem standards, but it calls for accuracy from tee to green and exacts its toll on the wayward! By its very character […]

North Berwick

Ranked #23 in Golf Digest’s 2022  list of the Top 100 Courses in the World North Berwick is a golfing experience not found anywhere else, with blind holes, drives over […]

Nairn

Nairn Golf Club is located on an elevated, rumpled piece of linksland on the Moray Firth coastline, close to the historic fishing port. It’s one of Scotland’s lesser-known gems. This […]

Murcar Golf Club

Designed by Archie Simpson in 1909, Murcar is rated amongst the top 100 courses in the UK and has hosted many major championships. Each hole offers a different challenge. Elevated […]

Muirfield

Ranked #7 in Golf Digest’s 2022  list of the Top 100 Courses in the World. Muirfield is home to the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, widely acknowledged as the oldest […]

Montrose Golf Links

With a history over 400 years old making it one of the oldest clubs in the world Montrose is a majestic layout in the true traditions of Scottish Links golf […]

Machrihanish Dunes

The first golf course to have been built on a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) since the days of Old Tom Morris himself. It is also the first 18-hole […]

Machrihanish

Ranked #91 in Golf Digest’s 2016/17 list of the Top 100 Courses in the World Machrihanish, on the Mull of Kintyre, is one of the unsung heroes of Scottish Golf. Like the […]

Machrie Golf Links

Perhaps the most remote Championship links in the world, The Machrie Golf Links on the western island of Islay (pronounced I-Lah) makes for a very pleasant surprise. It is an […]

Lundin Golf Club

Lundin Golf Club was founded in 1868. The links were originally shared with the neighbouring Leven Club. In 1908 additional ground was made available to form the Braid designed 18 […]

Longniddry Golf Club

Established in 1921, Longniddry Golf Club in East Lothian is situated on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, one of the finest stretches of golfing coastline in Scotland, […]

Kingsbarns

Ranked #46 in Golf Digest’s 2022 list of the Top 100 Courses in the World Only six miles from St Andrews, it’s not surprising that locals believe the links at […]

Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club

Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club is located on the outskirts of Troon on Scotland’s West Coast and has been offering golfers a magnificent links golf challenge in Ayrshire for nearly one […]

Gullane No. 1

Its rolling greens, pot bunkers, and wispy grasses make Gullane No. 1 a unique challenge for any golfer. An unforgettable golfing experience is completed with panoramic views across Edinburgh, the […]

Gleneagles King’s Course

The finest parkland course in Scotland. James Braid’s plan for the King’s Course was to test the best players’ shot-making skills over the eighteen holes. When they play the King’s, […]

Gleneagles Centenary Course

The PGA Centenary Course, created by Jack Nicklaus, is a modern classic that hosted the 2014 Ryder Cup. Even for a champion and acclaimed golf architect like Nicklaus, The PGA […]

Glasgow Gailes Golf Club

Glasgow Gailes opened for play in 1892 lies on a marvellous stretch of links land on the Ayrshire coast and was designed by Willie Park of Musselburgh, a former open […]

Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club

Course architect James Braid’s remarkable achievement in designing 18 challenging holes within the narrow Chanonry peninsula is instantly obvious and admired by first-time visitors. Modern-day golf writers enthuse over the […]

Elie Links

Established in 1875, only a few clubs in Scotland are older than Elie. The course’s idiosyncratic charm becomes apparent from the first tee, where a blind tee shot requires the […]

Dundonald Links

Recognised as one of the finest additions to links golf in Scotland in the past few years, the links at Dundonald looks as though it’s been there for years. Designed […]

Dunbar Golf Club

The Course at Dunbar is laid out on the land where Oliver Cromwell’s army camped prior to the Battle of Dunbar in 1650. It is known that golf was played […]

Dumbarnie

Scotland’s Newest golf Course – Other than Pebble Beach, there are few world-class courses able to offer such an expanse of beach and water frontage as that we have been […]

Cruden Bay Golf Club

Ranked #51 in Golf Digest’s 2022 list of the Top 100 Courses in the World Cruden Bay Golf Club is located 23 miles north of Aberdeen, the fact that many […]

Crail Golfing Society

Crail is a classically designed course in Scotland. The sea comes into play on a number of holes, where a decision to gamble with the beach or take the easier […]

Craigielaw Golf Club

Design by Donald Steel, and inspired by Britain’s finest links courses, Craigielaw is equal to many of the finest examples of such courses. With challenging greens, cavernous bunkers and spectacular […]

Castle Stuart

Castle Stuart was the host venue for the 2011 Barclays Scottish Open and 2016. The new kid on the Highlands block, Castle Stuart receives rave reviews since its opening. Breathtaking […]

Carnoustie Golf Links

Ranked #24 in Golf Digest’s 2022 list of the Top 100 Courses in the World It is widely regarded as the most challenging Open venue and provides excellent golf challenges. […]

Brora Golf Club

The design of Brora Golf Course is courtesy of James Braid. Brora is a fair and challenging test of a true traditional links course. The opening nine holes hug the […]

Blairgowrie Golf Club

An idyllic golf course surrounding the Grampian Mountains, Blairgowrie Golf Club lies near pine trees, birches, and heather. There is variety and enjoyment from start to finish, but the best […]

Archerfield (Fidra)

Archerfield is located in the heart of the golfing Mecca of East Lothian, The Fidra Links offers a unique combination of pine forest and fast running links. The course design […]