Another hidden gem is Murcar Links Golf Club which is situated in Aberdeen, Scotland. Dating back to 1909, Murcar was originally designed by Archie Simpson and later revised in the 1930’s by James Braid. Read more “Murcar Links Golf Club, Aberdeen, Scotland”
Category: Classic Golf Courses
Machrihanish Golf Club, Campbeltown, Scotland
Machrihanish Golf Club is located in Argyll, Scotland, on the southern tip of the Mull of Kintyre between the Isle of Arran and the Hebrides. Read more “Machrihanish Golf Club, Campbeltown, Scotland”
PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Even for a legend like Jack Nicklaus, the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles Hotel was a challenge. It had to be special set as it is in the heart of Scotland, and on a site Nicklaus described as “The finest parcel of land in the world I have ever been given to work with.” Read more “PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland”
King’s Course at Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Located in Auchterarder, Scotland, The King’s Course at the 5 star luxury Gleneagles Hotel dates back to 1919, representing the finest ‘classical’ golf course design. Read more “King’s Course at Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland”
The Castle Course, St Andrews, Scotland
The newest addition to St Andrews Links, The Castle Course opened in 2008, making it the seventh course at the Home of Golf. Scotsman architect David McLay Kidd, creator of Bandon Dunes, transformed featureless farmland with more than a mile of clifftop waterfront into a “modern links” comparable to Kingsbarns and Castle Stuart. Read more “The Castle Course, St Andrews, Scotland”