Scotland's Top 20 courses

SGC_Top_20_this_oneThe Home of Golf has a stunning array of amazing golf courses. Here are our panel of experts' rankings on Scotland's Top 20 golf courses. What do you think? Tell us about your favourite courses.

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  • Summer Golf for Two Fairmont St Andrews, the five-star cliff-top resort with stunning views of the Auld Grey Toon of St Andrews, has unveiled a special Summer Golf for Two...
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  • Dornoch Firth Golf Pass This summer North Highland Tourism is offering a 30 percent discount on five of Sutherland’s finest link courses with its new Dornoch Firth Golf Pass. ...
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The Open

  • The Greatest Show in Golf OPEN CELEBRATES 150th ANNIVERSARY From a competition for eight men to golf's most prestigious tournament, Michael...
  • Danger at St Andrews ROAD HOLE LENGTHENED Golf’s most iconic hole had been lengthened for the 150th Open Championship  ...
  • Muirfield, a great venue ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST Whenever great courses are discussed Muirfield is always high on the list,...
  • Prestwick staged first Open   WHERE IT ALL STARTED Only eight players contested the first Open Championship at Prestwick in...
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Scotlands Golf Courses - The home of golf

How to play St Andrews

Play_St_andrews3TAMING THE OLD COURSE

Well, perhaps not tame it. Michael McDonnell plots a stepping-stone route around the Old Course.

   

The James Braid Trail

JBraid_plaqueIN THE FOOTSTEPS OF A CHAMPION

James Braid built 250 courses throughout Britain. VisitScotland produced six trails as a tribute to his genius.

 

   

Highlands golf and whisky

Pot_bunkersGOLF AND WHISKY GALORE

Vic Robbie goes on the trail of wonderful whisky and good golf in the highlands of Scotland.


   

Old Course Musselburgh

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FIRST EVER GOLF COURSE?

Mary, Queen of Scots reportedly played here in 1567. Vic Robbie reports.

   

The Home of Golf

History_-_StAndrewsOldCourseBIRTHPLACE OF THE GAME

Scotland is where the game of golf was born. Vic Robbie traces its history from a game for shepherds to a sport of superstars

   

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