The Old Course

Par: 72 Length: 6,721 yards

Architect:                  Course type: Links

Location: St. Andrews, Fife

It is every golfers dream to play on the Old Course, however, there are restrictions. With over 42,000 rounds being played per year, special conditions apply to the “Hallowed Turf”.

Guaranteed Tee Times - Packages are available by request, but have minimum nights of stay and are available at 4 & 5 star facilities. Please call or email for details.

The Ballot - The ballot can also be used, but does not guarantee a starting time on the Old Course. When booking your itinerary, allow a 2-3 day option to play the course. If we are not successful the first time around, we will enter your names for the next day. However alternative golf will be arranged just in case.

We will make every effort to accommodate your request.

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The New Course

Par: 71 Length: 6,625 yards

Architect: Tom Morris Sr.                     

Course type: Links

Laid out in 1895, almost 500 years after the Old Course. This is one of St. Andrews best kept secrets. It has the traditional “out & back” layouts with shared fairways and a double green.

The Castle Course

Par: 71 Length: 7,188 yards

Architect: David Kidd

Course Type: Links

The latest addition the the Links Trust inventory. Opened in 2008, this piece of land is located 2 miles down the east coast from St. Andrews town center and has some magnificent views over the ancient town and across the North Sea to the Grampian mountains. The architect, David Kidd is renowned for his work at Bandon Dunes in Oregon.

The Jubilee Course

Par: 72 Length: 6,742 yards

Architect:                      

Course Type: Links

The Eden Course

Par: 70 Length: 6,250 yards

Architect: Harry S. Colt                     Course Type: Links

The Strathtyrum Course

Par: 69 Length: 5,620 yards

Architect: Donald Steel  Course

Type: Links

The Balgove Course

Par: 30 Length: 1,520 yards

Architect:  Donald Steel    

Course Type: Links

The Kittocks Course

Par: 72 Length: 7,400 yards

Architect: Bruce Devlin / Gary Stephenson 

Course Type: Links

The Torrance Course

Par: 72 Length: 7,037yards

Architect: Sam Torrance 

Course Type: Links

The Dukes Course

Par: 71 Length: 7,512yards

Architect: Peter Thomson / Tim Liddy

Course Type: Heathland

The Old Course

Par: 72 Length: 6,721 yards

Architect:  God!                    

Course type: Links

It is thought that golf was first played here around the year 1400. The Old Course has played host to 27 Open Championships and returns here in 2010.

The Swilcan Bridge. © Kind permission Donald Ford Galleries

6th Tee, The Old Course. © Kind permission Donald Ford Galleries

1st Green, The New Course. © Kind permission Donald Ford Galleries

1st Green, Eden Course. © Kind permission Donald Ford Galleries

The Castle Course. © Kind permission Donald Ford Galleries

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