Golf St Andrews
St Andrews is recognised internationally as the ‘Home of Golf’, a distinction based upon six centuries of sporting tradition.
The variety and quality of the 11 courses mark the town as the premier destination for golfers from around the globe.
As all are within ten minutes drive time of the town centre, there is nowhere else in the world where you will find such a concentration of high quality courses – including eight of championship class.
This means whatever the length of your stay, you can spend more time playing golf and less time travelling.
The range of courses and excellent value provided by St Andrews means any golfer, regardless of ability or experience, can sample the town’s unique atmosphere.
St Andrews also regularly plays host to major golfing tournaments, such as The Open which it will next host in 2010, as well as the annual Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Some of the main courses include
The Old Course (Par 72)
The New Course (Par 71)
The Jubilee Course (Par 72)
The Eden Course (Par 70)
The Strathtyrum Course (Par 69)
The Balgove Course (Par 30)
Modern travel links throughout Scotland make getting to St Andrews by whatever means easy brief distances are as follows.St Andrews is situated on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, UK.The town is approximately 50 miles north-east of Edinburgh, 14 miles south-east of Dundee, 78 miles south of Aberdeen, 82 miles east of Glasgow; and 466 miles north of London.
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