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History

The Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland is considered the oldest golf course in the world, with records dating back to the 15th century. The course has hosted many prestigious golf tournaments over the years and is a must-visit destination for any golf enthusiast.

How to Get There

The Old Course is located in St Andrews, a small town on the east coast of Scotland. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, which is about a 1.5-hour drive away. Visitors can also take a train to Leuchars station and then a short bus or taxi ride to St Andrews.

List of Attractions

  • Play a round of golf on the historic Old Course or one of their other spectacular courses.
  • Visit the British Golf Museum to learn about the history of golf
  • Explore St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle
  • Walk along the beautiful West Sands beach

Ticket Information

Green fees for the Old Course vary depending on the time of year and day of the week. It is recommended to book well in advance as tee times can be limited due to the course’s popularity. Tickets for the British Golf Museum can be purchased on-site.

Tips for Visiting

  • Book your tee time for the Old Course well in advance
  • To play the Old Course you need a handicap certificate indicating a maximum of a 36 handicap.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress accordingly
  • Explore the town of St Andrews and enjoy the local cuisine
  • Don’t forget to visit the iconic Swilcan Bridge on the 18th hole of the Old Course

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