Royal Burgh Streets
Dornoch's old centre mixes medieval roots with independent shops and cafés.
THE HIGHLANDS, SCOTLAND
Dornoch & Sutherland
Championship links and Highland tradition await you in the Dornoch Firth.
Dornoch Firth Golf Through Sutherland's Coast
Dornoch & Sutherland gathers a concentrated stretch of Highland golf along the firth and north-east coast. Royal Dornoch provides the celebrated centrepiece, while Brora, Golspie, Tain, and Skibo extend the experience through linksland and changing coastal ground.
The setting stays open and exposed, with sea views and Highland hills accompanying much of the golf.
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Early Records
Written evidence records golf at Dornoch from 1616.
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Skibo Setting
The Carnegie Links runs beside the Dornoch Firth.
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Brora Headquarters
The James Braid Golfing Society is based here.
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Ross-shire Roots
Old Tom Morris designed Tain's original course in 1889.
DORNOCH FIRTH
More Than Golf Awaits
Kinfern can include local places and experiences alongside your golf, should you wish to spend more time exploring beyond the course.
- Visit Dornoch Cathedral, founded in the thirteenth century.
- Explore Historylinks Museum for Dornoch's layered local history.
- Tour Dunrobin Castle and its formal Victorian gardens.
- Visit Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain for whisky tours.
Firthside Setting
Long beaches and tidal waters shape Sutherland's quiet eastern edge.
Sutherland Legacy
Historic estates still shape buildings and landscapes around Golspie today.
Coastal Settlements
Small villages sit between long beaches and open Highland country.
Begin Your Journey
Speak with our golf travel specialists and start planning your next championship experience.