“ The feel of a classic Ayrshire Links test ”
Paul Lawrie, Open Champion 1999
The Course

DUNDONALD LINKS

When it comes to Scotland’s golf courses, our Kyle Phillips-designed course has quickly become a must-play. A par-72 course, Dundonald Links is a true modern links. Situated next to the Firth of Clyde, golf courses near Ayr don’t get much better than this. The 18 holes have been cleverly designed to be played as a comfortable course for all levels as well as a championship venue, with yardage varying from 6,415 to 7,300.

One of the most famous Ayrshire golf courses, Dundonald Links is also home to our unparalleled Clubhouse, luxurious lodges and hotel suite accommodation for unforgettable golf breaks.

 

about the course 

When it comes to Scotland’s golf courses, our Kyle Phillips-designed course has quickly become a must-play. A par-72 course, Dundonald Links is a true modern links. Situated next to the Firth of Clyde, golf courses near Ayr don’t get much better than this. The 18 holes have been cleverly designed to be played as a comfortable course for all levels as well as a championship venue, with yardage varying from 6,415 to 7,300.

One of the most famous Ayrshire golf courses, Dundonald Links is also home to our unparalleled Clubhouse, luxurious lodges and hotel suite accommodation for unforgettable golf breaks.

 

about the course 

Green Fees

Play Dundonald Links

Come and play our highly rated Ayrshire golf course with a tee time of your choosing. Join us as a day visitor and pay your green fee or discover a golf break with Dundonald Links and enjoy relaxing in five-star comfort following your 18 holes.

Booking your tee time to play one of the best golf courses in Scotland is easy, simply click the link and follow the steps to use our online booking system. You’ll receive instant confirmation of your tee time.

 

Book Your Tee Time

Explore

HOLE BY HOLE

Scotland’s golf courses are renowned for their panoramic views and Dundonald Links is no exception. This par-72 championship course is a quintessential Ayrshire golf course.

Offering classic links golf for all abilities, Dundonald Links has undulating greens, challenging fairways and a generous helping of Scottish biodiversity. Everything culminates in some spectacular views along the back nine.

 

EXPLORE THE COURSE

Scotland’s golf courses are renowned for their panoramic views and Dundonald Links is no exception. This par-72 championship course is a quintessential Ayrshire golf course.

Offering classic links golf for all abilities, Dundonald Links has undulating greens, challenging fairways and a generous helping of Scottish biodiversity. Everything culminates in some spectacular views along the back nine.

 

EXPLORE THE COURSE

The Clubhouse

Before & after golf

A top golf course in Scotland deserves a Clubhouse that reflects the quality of the course and the significance of the Club within its locale. Our new Clubhouse boasts the utmost refined comfort and elegance while being utterly contemporary in style.

Welcoming golfers and guests, our Clubhouse is designed to cater to every need and offers panoramic views of the course and its surroundings.

 

explore the clubhouse

A top golf course in Scotland deserves a Clubhouse that reflects the quality of the course and the significance of the Club within its locale. Our new Clubhouse boasts the utmost refined comfort and elegance while being utterly contemporary in style.

Welcoming golfers and guests, our Clubhouse is designed to cater to every need and offers panoramic views of the course and its surroundings.

 

explore the clubhouse

Caddies & Equipment Hire

Enhance Your Experience

Our Caddies are here to enhance your Dundonald Links experience. Aiding you with course strategy, calculating accurate yardages and assisting with pace and ‘borrow’ on the greens, they will help you navigate this top Scotland golf course with ease and professionalism.

All our Caddies are locals with an intimate knowledge of the course and the quirks of links golf, giving you a truly personalised game.

 

hire a caddie or equipment

Our Caddies are here to enhance your Dundonald Links experience. Aiding you with course strategy, calculating accurate yardages and assisting with pace and ‘borrow’ on the greens, they will help you navigate this top Scotland golf course with ease and professionalism.

All our Caddies are locals with an intimate knowledge of the course and the quirks of links golf, giving you a truly personalised game.

 

hire a caddie or equipment

Stay & Play

Five-star accommodation

Dundonald Links offers golf breaks unlike any other Scotland golf course. With luxurious, custom-built lodges sleeping four to twelve people and situated in a horseshoe shape around feature putting greens, every need has been catered for. Featuring plush furnishings and contemporary décor, they’re the perfect place to relax and unwind at the end of the day.

For those looking to be wined and dined, our hotel-style suites to the rear of the Clubhouse are the ideal place to rest your head.

 

Book Your golf break

Dundonald Links offers golf breaks unlike any other Scotland golf course. With luxurious, custom-built lodges sleeping four to twelve people and situated in a horseshoe shape around feature putting greens, every need has been catered for. Featuring plush furnishings and contemporary décor, they’re the perfect place to relax and unwind at the end of the day.

For those looking to be wined and dined, our hotel-style suites to the rear of the Clubhouse are the ideal place to rest your head.

 

Book Your golf break

Practice Your Game

Putting greens, short game area & practice range

When playing a course like Dundonald Links, you’ll want to feel prepared. If you’re staying in one of our luxurious lodges, you’ll have direct access to your own practice putting green. Guests staying in one of our hotel-style suites will enjoy our spacious putting green outside the Clubhouse, as will our day visitors.

Day visitors and guests alike can also enjoy our practice range and short game area. Located close to the Clubhouse, it features two chipping greens and two practice bunkers, making it the perfect place to warm-up before teeing off.

When playing a course like Dundonald Links, you’ll want to feel prepared. If you’re staying in one of our luxurious lodges, you’ll have direct access to your own practice putting green. Guests staying in one of our hotel-style suites will enjoy our spacious putting green outside the Clubhouse, as will our day visitors.

Day visitors and guests alike can also enjoy our practice range and short game area. Located close to the Clubhouse, it features two chipping greens and two practice bunkers, making it the perfect place to warm-up before teeing off.

Scottish Open Events

WORLD CLASS GOLF IN SCOTLAND

As early as 2008, Dundonald was chosen as the venue for major Scottish golf events. It has since hosted the Ladies Scottish Open in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open in 2017. In 2022 and 2023, Dundonald Links hosted the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open, which will return in 2024, as well as Final Qualifying for The Open, which will be played at Dundonald Links until 2026.

This rich legacy is the foundation of our Dundonald Links course, a true home for dedicated golfers all over the world. It is one of the many reasons Dundonald is considered one of the best courses in Scotland.

 

Ladies scottish open 2017

 

mens SCOTTISH OPEN 2017

 

Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open 2023

 

As early as 2008, Dundonald was chosen as the venue for major Scottish golf events. It has since hosted the Ladies Scottish Open in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open in 2017. In 2022 and 2023, Dundonald Links hosted the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open, which will return in 2024, as well as Final Qualifying for The Open, which will be played at Dundonald Links until 2026.

This rich legacy is the foundation of our Dundonald Links course, a true home for dedicated golfers all over the world. It is one of the many reasons Dundonald is considered one of the best courses in Scotland.

 

Ladies scottish open 2017

 

mens SCOTTISH OPEN 2017

 

Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open 2023

 

History of Dundonald Links

Designed By A Champion

There has been a golf course at the site of Dundonald since the 1800s. Originally designed by 1883 Open Championship winner Willie Fernie, Dundonald Links has a proud connection to the heritage of Scottish golf.

Discover our history and how one champion over 130 years ago laid the foundation for the Dundonald Links course you see today.

 

the history of dundonald links

There has been a golf course at the site of Dundonald since the 1800s. Originally designed by 1883 Open Championship winner Willie Fernie, Dundonald Links has a proud connection to the heritage of Scottish golf.

Discover our history and how one champion over 130 years ago laid the foundation for the Dundonald Links course you see today.

 

the history of dundonald links

Environment

Our Ambition

Sustainability is central to how the ambitious grounds team at Dundonald Links go about preparing and maintaining a world-class Scotland golf course.

Read more about how conservation and sustainability are central to our work here and the creation of the Dundonald Links course.

 

our sustainable approach

 

WHY the environment is IMPORTANT

 

Sustainability is central to how the ambitious grounds team at Dundonald Links go about preparing and maintaining a world-class Scotland golf course.

Read more about how conservation and sustainability are central to our work here and the creation of the Dundonald Links course.

 

our sustainable approach

 

WHY the environment is IMPORTANT

 

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