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- Scotland's greatest golfing challenge? CRUDEN BAY GOLF CLUBPETERHEADABERDEENSHIREPHONE: 0779 812285The Cruden Bay Club has an 18 hole and a 9 hole seaside links course. The 18 hole Main course is regarded as one of the top in Britain.THE MAIN COURSE: 18 hole, 6370 yard, par 70 seaside linksFees per weekday £16.50, weekend days £22.50, week £67ST OLAF COURSE: 9 hole seaside links with 4710 yards, par 64 Fees per week day £9, and weekend days £12.VISITOR POLICY: There are varying start time restrictionsfor visitor play on the Main Course and visitors need tocontact in advance to reserve one of the start times.A certificate of handicap with a maximum 28 for men and 36for women is required on weekends only. There are no visitorrestrictions for play on the St. Olaf course.FACILITIES: A Pro shop, equipment hire and changing rooms are available. The Clubhouse Bar serves drinks and snacks.The restaurant is open daily from 12 noon to 9 pm and serves a range of meals. CARNOUSTIE GOLF LINKSSTARTERS BOXLINKS PARADECARNOUSTIE, ANGUSPHONE: 0241 53789THE CLUB: Carnoustie Golf Links administers three 18-holeseaside links courses including the British Open hostingChampionship Course.THE CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE: 18 hole, 6936 yard, par 72FEES: per round £31, per day £54BURNSIDE COURSE: 18 hole, 6020 yard, par 68FEES: per round £12, per day £20BUDDON LINKS: 18 hole, 5196 yard, par 66FEES: per round £7, per day £10VISITOR POLICY: Visiting players are restricted from the Championship Course during competitions and tournaments. Visitors are welcome to play at other times but advanced booking is necesary. Starters use a ballot system to select and allocate start times. A Certificate of Handicap is required by visiting players; no stated maximum.THE FACILITIES: There are changing rooms and equipment is available for hire. The Links has no leisure facilities of its own but by prior arrangement, facilities can be made available with the local golf clubs that use the Links' courses. MONIFIETHTHE LINKSDUNDEE, ANGUSPHONE: 0382 532767The Monifieth Golf Links Management Committee administerstwo 18 hole seaside links courses.THE MEDAL COURSE: 18 hole, 6651 yard, par 71, seaside linksGREEN FEES: per day £22.50, per day on Sundays £25.50ASHLUDIE COURSE: 18 hole, 5123 yard, par 64, seaside linksGREEN FEES: per day £12, per day on Sundays £14VISITOR POLICY: Weekend start times are the only restrictionsfor visitors. On Saturdays visitors must start after 2 pm and Sundays after 10 am. It is advisable to reserve a start time.There are no handicap restrictions for individual visitors.THE FACILITIES: Pro Shop, practice area a putting green,equipment hire and changing rooms. There are four clubs affiliated to Monifieth with a full range of bar and catering facilities available at their clubhouses. Visitors should phone in advance to arrange access to these clubhouses. THE EDZEEL GOLF CLUBHIGH STREETEDZEEL, ANGUSPHONE: 03564 7283THE COURSE: Edzell has an 18 hole 6299 yard, par 71, heathland course in the Scottish Highlands.Green fees on weekdays £21, per weekend day £27, and an all week fee is £70.POLICY: Some restrictions do apply to visiting players. Thecourse is closed to visitors for tournaments, a certificateof handicap is required and should call in advance for thedaily start times.FACILITIES: A professional will provide details on tuition fees and information about the facilities including a shop,a practice area, putting green, equipment hire and thechanging rooms. Tuition fees are £10 per half hour.The Clubhouse bar is open daily between 11 am and 11 pm andthe restaurant serves lunch and dinner every day. MONTROSE LINKS TRUSTTRAIL DRIVEMONTROSE, ANGUSPHONE: 067472932The Montrose Links Trust administers two 18 hole linkscourses, the Medal, a 6443 yard, par 71, fees per day £16,weekend day £21, per week £40 and the Broomfield, a par 66,4815 yard links course with fees at weekdays £9, weekend day£11.50 and per week £30.VISITOR POLICY: Visitors are welcome to play the Broomfieldwithout restrictions. The Medal Course is closed to visitors on Saturdays and start times Sundays have some restrictions.Visiting players should contact the Trust in advance tosecure start times.FACILITIES: The professional can provide details on tuition fees and information on the Pro shop and equipment hire.Three area clubs that use these courses have their own clubhouses and will permit access to visitors with advancearrangement. MACHRIHANISH GOLF CLUBMACHRIHANISH CAMBLETOWN, ARGYLLSHIREPHONE: 058681 213Machrihanaish Golf Club has a magnificent 18 hole 6228 yard, par 70, championship links course overlooking the AtlanticFEES: per weekday round £12, weekday £15, weekend day £16VISITOR POLICY: The course is closed to visitors duringoccasional competitions and tournaments. It is advisableto contact in advance to reserve start time. A certificate of handicap is not required and there are no other visitorrestrictions.FACILITIES: The professional can provide details of the facilities whioch include a pro shop, practice ground,equipment hire and changing rooms. The Clubhouse bar serves snacks and the restaurant serves lunch and high tea.COMMENTS: A number of area hotels have arranged with the club to provide accomodation/golf packages. Per week greenfees £60. Telephone the club for information. GLENCRUITTEN GOLF CLUBGLENCRUITTEN ROADOBAN, ARGLLSHIREPHONE: 0631 62868THE COURSE: An 18 hole, par 61, 4452 yard,parkland coursein the hills overlooking Oban.FEES: per weekday round £9, per weekend round £10.50weekday £11, weekend day £12.50POLICY/RESTRICTIONS: The club holds some competitions onweekends and Thursdays, there are restrictions on visitors.Contact the club to check availability.FACILITIES: A shop, practice ground, equipment hire andchanging rooms are available. The Clubhouse bar servessnacks and the restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily. THE TURNBERRY HOTEL GOLF COMPLEXTURNBERRY, AYRSHIREPHONE: 0655 31000 XT 376The Turnberry Hotel and Golf Complex possess two 18 hole championship links courses, the Ailsa and the ArranThe hotel offers special rate green fees to residentsand also welcomes day visitors. Visiting players must make written request for start time well in advance.THE AILSA COURSE: 18 hole, 6408 yard, par 69 FEES: Visitor p/round £56, Hotel resident p/round £30.50THE ARRAN COURSE: 18 hole, 6249 yard, par 69FEES: Visitor or Hotel resident per round £25.50VISITOR POLICY: Start times must be reserved in advance bywritten request to Golf Reservations at the Hotel..The hotel will arrange tee times for players with confirmed hotel reservations. A certificate of handicap is requireda maximum of 24 for men, 36 for womenFACILITIES: Tuition fees and course facility informationcan be attained from the professional. A Pro shop, caddy &equipment hire, and changing rooms are available.The Turnberry Clubhouse bar and restaurants in the hoteloffer a range of services. The hotel has 115 bedrooms. BOAT OF GARTEN GOLF CLUBGRANTOWN ON SPEY ROADBOAT OF GARTENPHONE: 047983 282The club has an 18 hole, 5765 yard, par 69, birch-treelined course overlooking the Cairngorms and the River Spey.Green fees per weekday £12, and weekend days £15VISITOR POLICY: No restrictions apply to visitors althoughadvanced contact is necessary to check accessibilty. Acertificate of handicap is required.FACILITIES: Include a Pro shop, equipment hire, changingrooms, the Clubhouse bar and a restaurant serves lunch andhigh tea during the summer. CRAIL GOLFING SOCIETYBALCOMIE CLUBHOUSECRAIL, FIFEPHONE: 0335 50686COURSE: Crail, the seventh oldest club in the world, wasfounded in 1786. The Balcomie course is an 18 hole mixed links and parkland, 5720 yard, par 69 course.FEES: Weekday round £13.50; Weekday £19.50Weekend round £16.50, Weekend day £24.50VISITOR POLICY: Start time restrictions apply and visitingplayers must phone 0333 50278 in advance to book tee starttimes. A Certificate of Handicap is not required.FACILITIES: The Pro shop, a practice ground, equipment hireand changing room are available to visiting players. TheClubhouse, open all day until 11pm serves snacks and adining room opens at noon to 9pm, serving a wide variety of high quality meals. THE GOLF HOUSE CLUBELIE, FIFEPHONE: 0333 330301COURSE: The Golf House Club has an 18 hole, 6250 yard,par 70 links course overlooking the Firth of Forth.It welcomes visitors with few restrictions but due to its popularity in summer, ballots are held for starttimes.FEES: Weekday round £16, Weekday £24, Weekend day £30Per week £80.VISITOR POLICY: Minimal start time restrictions apply daily to visiting players most days, with a ballot forstart times operating on Holidays and during the summerseason. A Certificate of Handicap is not required butall visitors should pre book start times.FACILITIES: The Professional can be contacted by tele at0333 330955 for information on the Pro shop, equipmenthire and changing rooms. The Clubhouse Bar is open duringnormal licensing hours, serves snacks and the restaurantwill serve lunch and high tea. LEVEN THISTLE GOLF CLUB3 BALFOUR STREETLEVEN, FIFEPHONE: 0333 26397COURSE: An 18 hole, 6434 yard, par 71 links course which overlooks Largo Bay and the Firth of Forth.FEES: Weekday round £13.50, Weekday £18.50Sunday round £18.50, Sunday day £25VISITOR POLICY: Open to visitors with no restrictions exceptSaturdays. Reserved for members only on Saturday.FACILITIES: The professional can be contacted for details oftuition fees, the pro shop, equipment hire and mens changingrooms. The Clubhouse serves drinks and snacks and the clubrestaurant serves lunch, tea and dinner throughout the week. ST ANDREWS LINKSST ANDREWSFIFEPHONE: 0334 75757COURSES: The Management Committee administers four 18 hole courses about the town of St Andrew. The famous Old Courseoperates a daily ballot system for visitors arriving withoutreservations. St Andrews recommends that visitors reservestart times 6 months in advance, provide a Certficate ofHandicap or letter of introduction from there own club toplay St Andrews 'Old Course'.The Old Course: is an 18 hole, 6566 yard, par 72FEES: £31 per roundThe New Course: is an 18 hole, 6604 yard, par 71FEES: £13 per round.The Jubilee Course: is an 18 hole, 6805 yard, par 72FEES: £13 per roundThe Eden Course: is an 18 hole, 6315 yard, par 70FEES: £11 per roundVISITOR POLICY: There are no restrictions on the New,Jubilee, or Eden courses but advanced start timereservations are recommended. The Old Course is closedon Sundays.FACILITIES: There are large practice areas and a driverange on the New Course, Other facilities available include golf trolley hire for £1 per round and free-equipped changing rooms at the Eden Course.There are no catering facilities provided by St Andrews LinksManagement but the town is surrounded by golf-oriented hotelsoffering bar and restaurant services to the community. SCOTSCRAIG GOLF CLUBGOLF ROADTAYPORT, FIFEPHONE: 0382 55215Scotscraig is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world,founded in 1817. It has an 18 hole, par 71, 6496 yardlinks course south of Tayport town.GREEN FEES: per weekday £24, weekend day £30, week £50VISITOR POLICY: Visitors wishing to play the course atweekends must book advanced start times.FACILLITIES: There is a Pro shop with limited stock, andtrolleys are available for hire. The Clubhouse has a mixed lounge and separate men's bar which are open daily from 11am. and serve bar snacks. Lunch and high tea can be provided byprior arrangement. DUNBAR GOLF CLUBEAST LINKSDUNBAR, EAST LOTHIANPHONE: 0368 62317COURSE: Dunbar Golf Club dates from 1856 and has a fine old 18 hole seaside links course, par 71, yds 6426FEES: Weekday £18, Weekend £30VISITOR POLICY: There are no restrictions apart from the need to contact the club in advance for temporary restrictions orunfavorable weather conditions. A Certificate of Handicap isnot a requirement.FACILITIES: Pro shop, changing rooms, and a Clubhouse Bar serves drinks and snacks. Full meals are available by prior arrangement. THE ROYAL BURGESS GOLFING SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH181 WHITEHOUSE ROADEDINBURGH, LOTHIANPHONE: 031 339 2075COURSE: Established in 1735, The Royal Burgess is an 18-hole parkland course, par 71, yards 6494.FEES: Weekday-day £31, Weekday-round £23, Weekend-day £35VISITOR POLICY: There are no restrictions on visitors andno Certificate of Handicap required.FACILITIES: Pro shop, equipment hire, mens changing rooms,and the Royal Burgess Clubhouse open from 12 noon to 10 pmcontains a licensed bar serving snacks, and offers lunchin the dining room overlooking the 18th green. LONGNIDDRY GOLF CLUBLINKS ROADLONGNIDDRY, EAST LOTHIANPHONE: 0875 52141COURSE: Longniddry has an 18 hole mixed seaside and parkland6210 yard, par 68 course.FEES: per round £18, Weekday £27, Weekend-day £30VISITOR POLICY: Visiting players are not allowed on the course during holiday or competition days. Contact the starter in advance to reserve tee time. Certificate of Handicap is not needed by visitors.FACILITIES: In addition to the Pro shop, putting green, apractice ground, equipment hire and change rooms, the Clubhouse Bar is open from 11 am to 11 pm to serve drinksand snacks. A restaurant is also available for lunch anddinner. GULLANE GOLF CLUBWEST LINKS ROADGULLANE, EAST LOTHIANPHONE: 0620 842255COURSE: Gullane was formed in 1882 and has three 18 holecourses. Course One is a 6466 yard, par 71 of championshipstandard. Course Two is an 18 hole, 6244 yards, par 70 andCourse Three is an 18 hole, 5166 yard, par 65 courseFEES: Course One, Two, Three Weekday-round - £31, £14, £10Weekend-round - £41, £17, £12Weekday - £46, £21, £14Weekend day - n/a, £29, £17VISITOR POLICY: Visiting players have open access to play course 2 and 3 any day with start times between 8am and 4pmThere are daily time and weekend timerestrictions for playon course One. A Certificate of Handicap is also requiredfor play on course One and Two. No restrictions apply to course Three. For play on all three courses prebook for astart time is required.FACILITIES: In addition to the Pro shop, equipment hire, and changing room facilities, Gullane Clubhouse Bars providedrinks and snacks daily. The restaurant is open for lunchevery day between 12 noon and 2pm and with prior arrangementis available for dinner. A tie and jacket are required inthe Clubhouse facilities except the players 'Dirty Bar'. MORAY GOLF CLUBSTOTFIELD ROADLOSSIEMOUTH, MORAYPHONE: 034381 2018The Moray Golf Club overlooks the Moray Firth and has two 18 hole links courses.THE OLD COURSE: an 18 hole, 6643 yard, par 71 links courseGreen fees: per weekday £18, weekend day £25, per week £60THE NEW COURSE: an 18 hole, 6005 yard, par 69 links courseGreen fees: per weekday £12, weekend day £18, per week £45VISITOR POLICY: Visitors are welcome on both courses and acertificate of handicap may be asked for. Contact the clubin advance to book start times.FACILITIES: The professional can be contacted for information about the facilities. A Clubhouse bar is available and therestaurant serves lunch daily. CRIEFF GOLF CLUBPERTH ROADCRIEFF, PERTHSHIREPHONE: 0764 2909COURSE: The Crieff Club has an 18 hole, 6402 yard, par 71and a 9 hole, 2386 yard, par 64 (double round), parklandcourse. Fees for the 18 hole Ferntower course per roundon weekdays £15, weekend rounds £17, and weekdays £25.The Dornock 9 hole course fees per weekday double round £11and per weekend double round £13.VISITOR POLICY: Visting players are welcome to either coursebut must contact the club in advance to book a start time.A certificate of Handicap is required by all players.FACILITIES: Tuition fees and information on the Pro shop,changing rooms and limited practice grounds can be acquiredby contacting one of the professionals.The clubhouse has a mixed lounge dining room serving drinksand snacks. For full dining advance booking is advised. PITLOCHRY GOLF COURSEPITLOCHRY, PERTSHIREPHONE: 0796 2114THE COURSE: Pitlochry Golf Course is an 18 hole, 5811 yardpar 69, heathland course set in the Pitlochry Estate.Green fees during the summer (April-Oct) vary as follows:per weekday £12, per weekend round £9, per weekend day £15and in winter (Nov-March) per day £10POLICY: Visiting players should contact the club in advanceto check conditions and reserve start time. A certificate ofhandicap is not required by visiting players.FACILITIES: The professional at 0796 2792 can provide thedetails of tuition fees and information on the facilitieswhich include a Pro shop, equipment hire, and changing rooms.The Clubhouse bar is licensed to serve drinks and snacks and is open during summer. Main meals can be served with aprior arrangement. During winter, the clubhouse facilitiesand opening times are very restricted. ROYAL DORNOCH GOLF CLUBGOLF ROADDORNACH, SUTHERLANDPHONE: 0862 810219The Royal Dornoch Golf Club has an 18 hole Championship6581 yard, par 72 links course and the Struie Course an18 hole, 5250, par 70 links course.Green fees for the Championship course are per weekday £45per weekend day £55, and per week £100. The Struie coursefees are £10 per weekday and weekend days and £30 per week.VISITOR POLICY: The Chmpionship Course hosts numerous tournaments and is closed to visiting players while underwaycheck accessibility with the club. A certificate of handicapwith a maximum 24 for men and 35 for women is required.FACILITIES: The professional can be contacted for detailson all facilities including the Pro shop, equipment hire,and changing rooms. A Clubhouse bar serves snacks and therestaurant serves a variety of meals. Clubhouse servicetimes may vary with weather conditions during the winter.
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