Medieval Core
Historic streets keep local dining and independent shops close together.
ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND
St Andrews Links
The historic coastal birthplace where golf heritage began.
Old Course Heritage With Coastal Variety
St Andrews centres on the Old Course, with generations of links design gathered around golf's historic home. Established neighbouring courses offer different tests, while the Castle and neighbouring Fairmont layouts extend play onto higher coastal ground.
Golfers can build several rounds here without relying on a single style of course or repeating the same type of challenge.
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Public Access
St Andrews Links Trust courses remain open to all golfers.
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Championship History
The Old Course has hosted The Open 30 times.
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Clifftop Pair
Kittocks and Torrance overlook the Tay Estuary and coast.
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Practice Expertise
PGA-qualified coaches teach golfers at the Links Golf Academy.
THE HOME OF GOLF
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 The R&A World Golf Museum opposite the clubhouse.
- Wander St Andrews Botanic Garden's woodland and meadows.
- Explore the St Andrews Cathedral grounds and St Rule's Tower.
- Visit the Wardlaw Museum for St Andrews university collections.
Coastal Setting
The North Sea remains close throughout the town's eastern edge.
Links-Side Stays
Old Course Hotel and Rusacks keep golfers close to the town centre.
Academic Heritage
Scotland's oldest university has shaped central St Andrews since 1413.
Begin Your Journey
Speak with our golf travel specialists and start planning your next championship experience.