Golf Courses - St Andrews

Whether golf evolved from a Dutch, Belgian, German, Roman or Chinese sport or is entirely indigenous to Scotland, St Andrews is unquestionably the birthplace of the modern game. The town’s famous O...

‘From my first visit to the site I could see the potential for a great course.’ Kyle Phillips

Opening in 2000 to unprecedented levels of international acclaim, Kingsbarns is a remarkable li...

There are many in golf who claim that the New Course at St Andrews is the equal of the Old, and while this is clearly nonsense Old Tom Morris's track has plenty to recommend and is well worthy of i...

A quirky gem located 20 minutes from St Andrews, the course at Elie is famous in golf as the links where James Braid learned the game. Braid was born in the town of Earlsferry and the links he play...

In Volume 1 of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses, Tom Doak published that.

“The opening and closing holes of Lundin Links were also part of the original Innerleven course, and these we...

In many ways, the Dukes Course at St Andrews was standard Peter Thomson 1990s fare, a links layout in a parkland setting that doesn't quite hold the interest of the golfer for the full 18 nor manag...

In Volume 1 of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses, Tom Doak published that.

“Crail is the fifth oldest golf club in the world, and it’s easy to imagine that their course has changed lit...

In Volume 1 of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses, Tom Doak published that.

“Crail is the fifth oldest golf club in the world, and it’s easy to imagine that their course has changed lit...

In Volume 1 of The Confidential Guide to Golf Courses, Tom Doak published that.

“For many years, the original Innerleven course stretched along the shore between the towns of Leven and Lund...

One of the most disappointing courses in modern times, the Castle Course at St Andrews was designed by David McLay Kidd and built for the St Andrews Links trust to ease demand on popular town links...