Sports & Outdoor
Golf
Fife is home to a fantastic variety of golf courses set in incredible locations.
Fife is one of the most sought after golfing destinations in the world. Choose from almost 50 courses and walk in the footsteps of the greatest names in the sport.
We are home to the most famous golf course in the world - the magnificent Old Course in St Andrews - and throughout the region you can experience a wide range of courses from championship links, to magnificent inland tracks as well as some hidden gems. Playing here is an essential experience for anybody who loves golf.
If you like to watch golf the annual Alfred Dunhill Links Championship takes place over three venues - Kingsbarns, the Old Course at St Andrews and Carnoustie in Angus - every Autumn. The Open is also held in St Andrews more than any other venue.
For a different experience Kingarrock Golf Course is the only place in the whole of Europe where you can play hickory golf with old wooden shafted golf clubs. Modern clubs are banned on this 2,022 yard course where you will be provided with a spoon, driving iron, mashie, niblick and putter to work your way around.
For more information on golf in Fife visit www.visitfifegolf.com
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Aberdour Golf Club
Aberdour Golf Club in Fife was voted the fourth best golfing experience in Scotland by the readers of Bunkered magazine. This private members golf course has breathtaking vistas looking over the River Forth across to Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat.
Kingarrock Hickory Golf
At the National Trust for Scotland’s Kingarrock Hickory Golf Course, you'll play with original hickory clubs from the 1900s and softer, rubber-wound balls on a 9 hole course in a serene setting, making the most of fine Scottish views and a rich natural environment.
Ladybank Golf Course
A heathland course of Championship status set amongst heather, pine trees and silver birch.
Cowdenbeath Golf Club
The course was originally 9 holes but was extended to 18 holes and opened by Sir Michael Bonallack in 1996. The length of the course is now 6207 yards with a standard scratch score of 71.
Elmwood Golf Course
Elmwood Golf is the perfect setting and suitable for golfers of varying handicaps. This scenic parkland course provides a natural habitat for wildlife, with stunning views over the Tarvit and Lomond Hills and is a very pleasant walk, even if your golf is not as good as you hoped.
The Royal & Ancient Clubhouse
The Royal and Ancient Clubhouse is an iconic image, recognisable to golfers worldwide.
Lochgelly Golf Club
Lochgelly Golf Club is a tough parkland course that sits in the heart of Fife, made famous through out the golfing world as the home of golf.
Crail Golfing Society, Balcomie Links & Craighead Golf Course
A combination of stunning coastal views, centuries of history and hugely enjoyable golf makes Balcomie Links one of Scotlands golfing gems. With spectacular views - the sea is visible from every hole - Craighead Links achieved fame in the 2001 Guinness Book of Records for the most nationalities pla...
St Andrews Links Driving Range
Harnesses the spirit of tradition and innovation to deliver world class instruction for golfers of all ages and abilities. From junior schools to warming up on the range, our Golf Academy is the perfect place to hone your skills.
St Andrews Indoor Golf Centre
St Andrews Indoor Golf Centre was opened in October 2016, as the first and only Indoor Golf facility in the home of golf. Offering visitors, the chance to practice, learn and play indoors, means that the inclement Scottish weather never need spoil your trip to St Andrews.
St Andrews Links - Balgove Course
The Balgove is the only 9 hole course at the Home of Golf.
Strathtyrum
Designed to complement the tougher championship layouts at the Home of Golf, the Strathtyrum was opened in 1993.
Adventure Golf Island
Now everyone can enjoy Scotland's first 'Florida style' indoor and outdoor adventure golf complex at Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline.
Thornton Golf Course
Thornton Golf Club, established in 1921, is a scenic and wooded, parkland course renowned for the condition of its greens.
St Andrews Links - The Old Course
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.
St Andrews Links - Jubilee
The third championship course at the Home of Golf, the Jubilee is considered by many to be the most challenging course on the famous Links.
Lochore Meadows Country Park
Set in the heart of Fife, Lochore Meadows is Fife's most popular free visitor attraction. ...
Burntisland Golf House Club
Burntisland Golf House Club possesses a character quite unlike that of any other course in Fife.
St Andrews Links - The Castle Course
The newest addition to St Andrews Links, The Castle Course was built in 2008 becoming the seventh course at the Home of Golf and part of the largest public golfing complex in Europe.
Auchterderran Golf Course
Auchterderran is an interesting 9 hole course set in the heart of the 'Home of Golf' that opened to great acclaim in 1904.
Anstruther Golf Course
Anstruther Golf Club was founded in 1890 and has seen many changes over the years. The initial layout comprised 7 holes with trenches through the middle of the course and poles scattered over the greens to stop gliders landing during the war. In more peaceful times the course was extended to an exce...
Kingsbarns Golf Links
The moment you arrive at Kingsbarns, you know you're somewhere special. ...
West Braes Crazy Golf
In 2016, The Pittenweem Community Trust took over and renovated the Crazy Golf in Pittenweem, and The West Braes Project began.
Kinghorn Golf Course
Situated in Fife, on the East coast of Scotland, Kinghorn is an 18 hole links course with fine views over the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh.
Balbirnie Golf Course
The Club enjoys sharing our great course and Clubhouse with golfers from home and abroad, and promises that your trip to Balbirnie Park will be everything you wish for and more.
The Dukes Course
With a spectacular setting above St Andrews, the championship The Duke's gives magnificent panoramic views over the surrounding countryside to the sea.
Fife Golf Trust
Fife Golf Trust operates 7 courses across the Kingdom - Auchterderran, Cowdenbeath, Dunnikier Park, Glenrothes, Kinghorn, Lochore Meadows and Scoonie.
Platinum Scene
Platinum Scene is a first class Destination Management Company offering extensive local knowledge, and resources within St Andrews and the surrounding areas. With over 30 years’ experience within the local Community and Golfing Industry we specialize in the design and implementation of Golfing...
British Golf Museum
The world's premier centre for the history of golf, set amongst the courses of St Andrews.
Lochore Meadows Golf Course
If you enjoy golf but also enjoy fishing and nature, then Lochore Meadows Golf Course, located 100% within the confines of Lochore Meadows Country Park, is for you.
St Andrews Links - The Eden
Only slightly more forgiving than it's contemporaries on the seaward side of the Links, the Eden Course was built in 1914.
St Michaels Golf Course
St Michaels is an 18 hole Par 70 parkland course within sight of the historic town of St Andrews, the home of golf. The front nine holes overlook the Eden Estuary and the spired churches of St Andrews can be seen on the horizon during play.
Golf House Club, Elie
Less than an hours drive from Edinburgh, only twenty minutes from the home of golf at St. Andrews and within sight of Muirfield - Elie provides a unique golfing experience.
Scotland for Golf
Scotland for Golf is a leader in the scottish golf tours industry. We provide for the UK & overseas visitor plus international organisations interested in visiting the "Home of Golf" in Scotland. ...
Drumoig Hotel & Golf Resort
Conveniently situated between the Home of Golf, St Andrews, and the regular Open venue of Carnoustie, Drumoig Golf Hotel is the perfect base to experience the wide range of golf courses available in Fife and Angus.
Lundin Links Golf Course
Lundin Golf Club, near to St Andrews the 'Home of Golf', is well known throughout the golfing world as a course of rare quality.
Kirkcaldy Golf Club
Kirkcaldy Golf Course was designed by the famous Tom Morris in 1904 - a very attractive 18 Hole parkland course designed to challenge golfers of all standards. One of the many features is a traditional Scottish burn which meanders its way by 5 holes throughout the course.
Dunfermline Golf Club
Golf was played in Dunfermline by King James I (VI of Scotland) and Charles I as long ago as the 16th century.
Lundin Ladies Golf Course
Lundin Ladies Golf Club is known and loved by many as one of the only ladies golf club in Scotland. It is run solely by the ladies but welcomes gentlemen players and juniors.
Cluny Activities
Come along and have fun... ...trying one or more of our Extraordinary Experiences including: outdoor Clay Target Shooting, Segways, Footgolf, Driving range, kids Adventure Park, indoor Archery and Air-Rifle Shooting! Theres plenty to do and something for...
Leven Links Golf Course
Whilst golf has been played at Leven since 1820, the game dates back to 1846 on parts of these links with the current configuration coming into being in 1909.
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
With the golfer at the forefront of all our designs, our clothing is manufactured exclusively for us using only the finest quality fabrics. Shop now to see our full range of St Andrews Golf Shirts.
Scotscraig Golf Course
Welcome to Scotscraig, an Open Final Qualifying Course, steeped in history and with proud traditions.
Fairmont St Andrews, Torrance
Golf courses in Scotland are among the best in the world and Fairmont St Andrews, situated in the "Home of Golf", is proud to be recognised as one of the top golf resorts - voted 18th in "The World's Top Golf Resorts" by Conde Nast Traveler reader's poll & ranked numb...
Dumbarnie Golf Links
The golf course at Dumbarnie Links lies in Scotland, a mere 10 miles from St Andrews, the ‘Home of Golf’.
St Andrews Links - The New Course
The oldest 'new' course in the world, the second course at the Home of Golf was designed by the 'Keeper of the Green' in 1895 and was imaginatively named to differentiate from its famous neighbour.
