Golf in Ayrshire and the West
Selected from 220 courses
Royal Troon Old Course - Championship
6632 yards—9 time host to the Open Championship
Often played with a second round over Troon Portland.
Turnberry King Robert the Bruce - Championship
7203 yard - 4 time host to the Open Championship
Venue for the “Duel in the Sun” in 1977.
Great Courses in the Region
Buchanan Castle Golf Course - Drymen
6133 yards Parkland - Home course of Eric Brown
Dundonald Links Golf Course - Irvine
7100 yards links - hosted the Scottish Open
Glasgow Gailes Links Golf Course - Irvine
6903 yards links - Open Championship qualifier
Gleddoch Golf Course - Langbank
6504 yards Parkland - Gleddoch Hotel complex
Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Course - Troon
6814 yards links - Open Championship qualifier
Prestwick Golf Course - Prestwick
6908 yards links - Hosted the initial Open in 1860
Royal Troon Portland Golf Course - Troon
6349 yards links - the alternate to Royal Troon
Western Gailes Golf Club - Irvine
7014 yards links - in the world top 100 courses
The “Hidden Gems”
Brodick Golf Club - Isle of Arran 4540 yards parkland - Ideal for all and incredible views
Cardross Golf Club - Dumbarton 6370 yards parkland - 20 minutes from Glasgow overlooking the Clyde
Dunaverty Golf Course - Campbeltown 4799 yards links - Home course to Belle Robertson Curtis cup
Helensburgh Golf Club - Dumbarton 5942 yards moorland - Relaxing golf in Loch Lomond N.P.
Loudoun Gowf Course - Kilmarnock 6005 yards parkland - Golf has been played here for over 400 years
Machrie Golf Links - Isle of Islay 6782 yards links - Machrie Hotel complex & visit Whisky distilleries
Machrihanish Golf Course - Campbeltown 6226 yards links - The furthest west course on the mainland
Milport Golf Course - Isle of Cumbrae 5828 yards heathland - At the top of the island with 360 vistas
Shiskine Golf club (12 holes) Isle of Arran 2990 links - Can you beat the course record 37, set in 2005?