Top Links Golf Courses in the UK
Links golf courses are usually situated on the coast and are often characterised by sandy soil, dunes, few water hazards and trees. Set out below are links golf courses in the UK including St Andrews Links, Old Course.
Top Links Golf Courses in the UK
Links golf courses are usually situated on the coast and are often characterised by sandy soil, dunes, few water hazards and trees. Set out below are links golf courses in the UK including St Andrews Links, Old Course.
St Andrews Links, Old Course
Old Course, St Andrews
The oldest and most iconic golf course in the world. The Swilcan Bridge and Hell Bunker are recognised across the globe, yet the greatest feature of the Old Course is that despite its grand status it remains a public golf course, open to all.... more
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Mannings Heath Kingfisher Course
Mannings Heath Golf & Wine Estate, Hammerpond Road, Mannings Heath, Horsham
The 9-hole Kingfisher golf course at Mannings Heath is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque par 36 course, measuring 3314 yards (3030 meters) offers breathtaking, panoramic views across the South Downs of Sussex.... more
Castletown Golf Links
Fort Island Road, Derbyhaven
Bounded by the sea on three sides with spectacular views from every tee, Castletown Links in the Isle of Man is a golfer's paradise. Highlights include the 432-yard 17th with the tee on the cliff edge and a gully running across the fairway - it was rated by Henry Longhurst as one of the best holes... more
Trump International Golf Links, Scotland
Menie Park Lodge, Menie Estate, Balmedie, Aberdeen
Trump International Golf Links sits on the stunning Aberdeenshire coastline, offering an exceptional level of golf for players of all abilities. With stunning natural beauty and incredible hospitality, this is very much a destination course.... more
Seaton Carew Golf Club
Tees Road, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool
Seaton Carew Golf Club is the 10th oldest club in England, founded in 1874. Located on a stretch of windswept land to the north of the River Tees, the course is renowned for its quick draining sandy soil and tightly mown fairways.... more
Leven Links Golf Course
The Promenade, Leven
Golf on this former Open Qualifying course has been played dating back to 1846 on parts of these links with the current configuration coming into being in 1909 with input from Tom Morris. Leven Links is steeped in history not least because it is the archetypal links course. With its fine bents... more
Carnoustie Golf Links
CGLMC Ltd, 20 Links Parade, Carnoustie
Arguably the toughest links course in Britain. The Open Championship has been held here on 7 occasions, most recently in 2007. The present golf course was fashioned in 1850 by Alan Robertson of St Andrews. Gorse, broom, open ditches, pot bunkers on almost every fairway and tricky, speedy greens ruin... more
Mannings Heath Waterfall Course
Mannings Heath Golf & Wine Estate, Hammerpond Road, Mannings Heath, Horsham
Designed by the great Harry Colt, this ultra-exclusive par 72 course is a hybrid, a mix of heathland, downland and parkland. The Waterfall is a scenic and challenging course that demands accuracy from the tee and presents a fair test of golf for every calibre of golfer.... more
Crail Golfing Society
Balcomie Clubhouse, Crail
Crail's Balcomie Links is set along the Fife coastline and several holes run alongside the sea and and rocky outcrops of the Firth foreshore which come into play at the second, fourth and fifth - ominously called Hell's Hole - where you must make up your mind whether to carry the beach or take the... more
President’s Golf Course
Trelyon Avenue, St Ives
Open all year to non-residents and guests. You can pay and play at our spectacular 18 hole par 3 golf course, voted as one of the most scenic in the country. A round costs just £15 and a loyalty card is available to reduce the cost to £10 per round. Club hire and trolley hire is also available, so... more
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'Links Golf Courses' by County: England: South West England: Cornwall | Northern England: Durham | South East England: Kent | East Anglia: North Norfolk | Northern England: North Yorkshire | South East England: West Sussex | Northern England: West Yorkshire | Isle of Man: Isle of Man: Isle of Man | Scotland: Central, East & North East Scotland: Aberdeenshire | Angus | Edinburgh, Glasgow & Southern Scotland: Ayrshire | Dumfries & Galloway | Central, East & North East Scotland: Fife | Highlands & Islands of Scotland: Highland | Wales: South Wales: Carmarthenshire
