North East Scotland

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

The Balgownie at Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is a traditional out and back links course running along the shore of the North Sea and it has one of the finest first nine holes in golf.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Occupying a three-mile stretch of North Sea coastline, Trump International Golf Links is the latest American-inspired, high profile course to open in Scotland since the start of the new millennium.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Cruden Bay is an inspirational golf course, regarded by some as quirky and considered by others as a masterpiece. Either way, this is a thrilling place to play golf because the designers used the original lie of the land to fantastic effect.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Murcar Links Golf Club is located on a classic stretch of links land with huge sand dunes, crumpled fairways, whins, burns and heather.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Fraserburgh Golf Club was founded in 1777 with the present course opening in 1891 and redesigned by James Braid in 1922.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Butch Harmon declared to those members present when he visited the golf club in 2005 that Peterhead Craigewan Links course was a "hidden gem" which he really enjoyed playing.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Newmachar is one of the most progressive golf clubs in this area of Scotland, boasting two exceptional 18-hole courses, Swailend and Hawkshill...

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

The Knights course at Meldrum House Golf Club is a beautiful parkland layout measuring a tad more than 7,000 yards from the back markers so it's a stern test from the tips.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Duff House Royal Golf Club is a beautiful parkland course with large double–tiered greens (Alister MacKenzie design features) and well positioned bunkers...

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Additional land on higher ground was acquired in 1994, allowing Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club to form a new front nine – a round at Newburgh is now a game of two contrasting halves.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

The links at Inverallochy Golf Club dates back to 1888, even though details of the 18-hole course were only documented in the local newspaper in 1902. After falling into disrepair for 45 years, the layout reopened for play in 1954.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

A year after Deeside Golf Club marked its centenary in 2003, a modern new clubhouse was opened to cater for the substantial number of golfers who play at this wonderful 27-hole parkland complex.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

The distinguished Scottish club maker Ben Sayers originally designed the course at Spey Bay Golf Club and it’s an unsung links layout that is routed over Moray’s undulating shingle banks.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Dr Alister MacKenzie designed the No.1 course at the 45-hole Hazlehead Golf Club in 1927 and this par 70 woodland cum heathland layout extends to 6,209 yards from the tips.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Aboyne Golf Club has been described as a course of two halves with the front nine played as parkland golf with tree-lined fairways and the homeward half proving a sterner test over heathland terrain.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Ballater Golf Club is located at the southern edge of the town and it boasts magnificent scenery with Lochnagar dominating the skyline to the southwest.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Banchory Golf Club is where Open Champion Paul Laurie first practiced his golfing skills and the course is laid out in beautiful parkland above the banks of the River Dee.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Established in the 1930s, Buckpool was almost closed thirty years later when the Town Council decided it could no longer maintain the course. Happily, a private golf club was formed to ensure its survival.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

In the mid-1920s, when Tom Simpson and Herbert Fowler redeveloped the Championship layout at Cruden Bay Golf Club, they also fashioned the inner 9-hole “ladies course” which became known as the St Olaf.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Founded in 1908, it took Kemnay Golf Club more than eighty years before its 9-hole facility was extended to a full eighteen hole layout.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Turriff Golf Club was founded in 1896 but it would take another 80 years before the original 9-hole course was doubled in size to an 18-hole layout that plays to a par of 70.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Founded in 1981, Portlethen Golf Club’s parkland course is maturing nicely. Measuring 6,663 yards from the tips and the Findon burn in play on five holes, Portlethen is a real challenge.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Shorter and a little more forgiving than the older Hawkshill layout at Newmachar Golf Club, the Swailend course nonetheless offers a fine test of golf at an exceptional 36-hole golf facility on the outskirts of Aberdeen.

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Peterculter Golf Club was formed in 1991, following the acquisition of a riverside tract of land on which local engineer Eddie Lappin laid out the 6,224-yard course...

North East Scotland, United Kingdom

Old Tom Morris set out the original nine holes at Cullen Links Golf Club, which was founded in 1870. The course has since been extended to eighteen holes, featuring no fewer than ten par threes in a really fun-filled layout.