Our Purpose
We exist to connect golfers with the world's finest courses through journeys that are meticulously planned, personally delivered, and grounded in local expertise.
About Kinfern
Scotland-rooted. World-focused.
Kinfern is a Scotland-rooted golf travel specialist delivering precisely structured journeys to the world's most revered links.
Plan Your Journey
Grounded in the home of golf.
Kinfern is rooted in Kincaple, St Andrews — the town where golf's traditions were forged. From this base we draw on generations of links knowledge to deliver journeys that honour the game's heritage while meeting the expectations of today's discerning traveller.
Every itinerary reflects the character of Scotland's coastlines, its championship courses, and the communities that have shaped the sport for centuries.
We believe the finest golf travel begins with deep local understanding — and that is what we bring to every journey we design.
A New Name, The Same Standard
Golf Travellers → Kinfern
Kinfern continues the legacy of Golf Travellers — the same specialists, the same relationships, and the same commitment to precision. What has changed is our name: a reflection of our Scottish roots and our ambition to deliver golf travel with enduring clarity and care.
Our clients will find the same attention to detail, the same championship access, and the same personal service they have always relied upon.
Only the name has changed. The standard has not.
Our Vision
To be the most trusted name in luxury golf travel — recognised for precision, integrity, and an unwavering respect for the game.
Our Mission
To design and deliver bespoke golf journeys that combine championship access, refined accommodation, and seamless logistics — so every client plays with confidence.
20+
Years arranging golf travel
1,000+
Courses in our network
50+
Countries & regions
5,000+
Journeys delivered
What We Stand For
The principles that guide every journey we plan and every relationship we build.
Heritage First
We honour the traditions of the game and the destinations that shaped it.
Excellence
From tee times to transfers, every detail is considered and delivered to the highest standard.
Personal Craftsmanship
Every journey is tailored with care — no templates, no shortcuts, no compromises.
Expertise in the Game
Deep knowledge of courses, regions, and suppliers gained over decades in golf travel.
Seamless Service
Structured planning and flawless execution from enquiry through to your return home.
Trusted Relationships
Transparent advice, honest recommendations, and partnerships built on integrity.
The Kinfern Difference
Why choose Kinfern?
A memorable golf trip is more than a list of celebrated courses. It needs local knowledge, thoughtful access, and a plan that lets your group simply enjoy the game.
Start Your Journey-
Local knowledge that changes the journey
St Andrews is our home, so itinerary decisions begin with what works on the ground — where to stay, how to move, and when to play.
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Access with perspective
Established relationships and destination knowledge help us shape a sensible route around the courses that matter most to your group.
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Every detail, one considered plan
Tee times, accommodation, transport, and off-course moments are coordinated together, so the journey flows naturally from arrival to departure.
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Advice you can act on
We explain the options, trade-offs, and inclusions clearly, helping you choose with confidence before you travel.
The People Behind Every Journey
A Scotland-based team of golf specialists, connected to the world’s finest courses and serving clients across five languages: English, French, Spanish, German and Portuguese.
Meet the Team
Raphael Métayer
CEO & Founder
Camila Favero
Head of Operations
Carina Metayer
Client Relations Director
Accredited & Protected
Kinfern holds recognised industry accreditations and financial protections that reflect our commitment to professional standards, client security and exceptional service.
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