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LOCHABER & SKYE GOLF COURSES
| Dragon's Tooth Golf Course |
DragonsTooth GolfCourse.co.uk |
A new course in a lovely situation. Nine holes, near the Ballachulish Bridge. |
| Fort Augustus Golf Club |
conifers.fslife.co.uk |
Fine views and old established nine hole inland course. |
| Fort William Golf Club |
( GolfHighland.com ) |
Under the shadow of Ben Nevis. 18 Holes. |
| Isle of Skye Golf Club |
( uk-golf.com )
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At Sconser, nine holes and 18 tees right under the Cuillins. Marvellous views. |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Golf Course |
( GolfHighland.com ) |
Nine holes mostly par threes. |
| Resipole Farm Golf Course |
www.resipole.co.uk |
A short nine hole course but great fun and in a beautiful place. Mostly par threes. |
| Skeabost Golf Course |
( GolfHighland.com ) |
North of Portree on Skye. A short course run by excellent Skeabost Hotel. Also mostly par threes. |
| Spean Bridge Golf Club |
( GolfHighland.com ) |
An old established, nine-hole inland course in a lovely place. Near Fort William. |
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Traigh Golf Course |
www.traighgolf.co.uk |
Quality golf and a stunning view. This course has it all. |
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FAVOURITE SCOTTISH GOLF COURSES REVIEW
Here is a golf club review to guide you round some of our favourite courses in Scotland:
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Cruden Bay
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www.crudenbaygolfclub.co.uk
Location: Aberdeenshire |
The classic Scottish links - plunging dunes, blind shots and burns. Quirky and charming.
Best hole: 4th
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Boat of Garten
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www.boatgolf.com
Location: Speyside, Near Aviemore
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The finest inland course in Scotland threaded through a Highland forest.
Best hole: 6th
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Dalmunzie
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www.welcome.to/dalmunzie
Location: Central Highlands,
Near Glenshee
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Undiscovered Highland nine hole gem – surely this was how golf was designed to be played.
Best hole: (tricky!) 6th |
Dunbar
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www.dunbar-golfclub.co.uk
Location: East Lothian
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An Open qualifying links - a magnificent course carved into the North Sea.
Best hole: 12th |
Gifford
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www.giffordgolfclub.com
Location: East Lothian
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Nine holes of inland golf in East Lothian – with arguably the finest greens in the county.
Best hole: 6th
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Lossiemouth (Old Moray)
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www.moraygolf.co.uk
Location: Morayshire
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Ignore the RAF overhead – Old Moray is a wonderful links with a fabulous finish.
Best hole: 18th |
Macrihanish
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www.golfing-scotland.com/
courses/macrihanish.asp
Location: Bottom of Mull of Kintyre near Campbelltown
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Carved from nature, a fabulous links, more rugged than Cruden but equally unspoiled.
Best hole: 4th
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Murcar
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www.murcar.co.uk
Location: Aberdeenshire
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Runs alongside Royal Aberdeen - more majestic seaside golf.
Best hole: 7th
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North Berwick
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http://www.topweb.free-
online.co.uk/nb/xnbhist.htm
Location: East Lothian
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Perhaps Scotland's most traditional links - stone dykes and plunging bunkers.
Best hole: 15th
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Royal Aberdeen
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www.royalaberdeengolf.com
Location: Aberdeenshire
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The severest test of links golf in Scotland - lightning fast greens, ferocious rough...
Best hole: 9th
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Traigh Golf Course
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www.traighgolf.co.uk
Location: Just South of Isle of Skye on mainland
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Good quality golf and a stunning view. This course has it all... Remote but well worth it.
Best hole: 9th
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Disclaimer: The views expressed above are the personal views
of one of our members, and in no way represent the views of the
management Traigh Golf Course, nor shall we be held in any way
responsible for any consequences thereof.
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OTHER SCOTTISH COURSES
OTHER GOLF-RELATED LINKS
| Home
Page: |
Our
Description: |
Their
Link to Traigh |
| Golf Highland |
The best guide to playing golf in the Scottish Highlands |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| Golf
Green Fees |
"The
complete guide to golf in UK &
Ireland"
About Traigh Golf Course: "...very
well maintained, pacy greens. Good
challenge for all players. Excellent
clubhouse." (more) |
"very well maintained, pacy greens" (link). |
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Golf Bytes |
"Over 3,000 golf related sites – Golf Courses, products, services and much more..." |
Listing
page for Traigh |
(Golf
Europe) |
A
relatively new, but comprehensive
guide to golf in Europe. "4000+
european golf clubs with information
direct from the clubs and reviews
by golfers like you." |
Listing
page for Traigh
Reviews |
| UK-GolfGuide.com
(Scotland) |
An excellent source of UK golf information. (See Inverness-shire) |
Listing
page for Traigh
Reviews |
| GolfWeb
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A
large American golf digest. A few million dollars investment
apparently... |
Reviews |
| HaggisHead |
"North America's Scottish Portal" |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| hi-lands.com |
"Your online guide to the North of Scotland" |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| Highlands of Scotland.net |
A travellers guide to the Highlands of Scotland. All of our members are given free webpages on the site, and no commissions are taken |
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| James Andrews School of Golf (golfschool.co.uk) |
A golf school in Hastings, (East Sussex, England) offering state of the art computer swing analysis, 4 fully qualified pga proffessionals, a 20 bay driving range, and 3 putting greens.
A few lessons there and you'll be in good shape to tackle the blind second on the 8th... |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| Scottish
Sport |
Sport
in Scotland - information for people
who want to get out and do sport
|
Listing
page for Traigh |
| Scottish
Golf |
"Scotland's
Premier Golf Web Site". They
could be right, too. |
"One
of the most spectacular settings
for any course" |
| Sports Guide |
List of UK based sports websites |
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| Spiritual Golf |
"A unique week of golf on 5 of Scotland's best courses...
a week where we address how to work effectively with the mind, deepen our
connection with ourselves, others and Nature and the Powers That Be." |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| Thistle Golf (Scotland) |
A golf tour agency run by golfing enthusiasts. |
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|
The 19th Hole |
Reference
site putting you into some search
engines. |
Listing
page for Traigh |
| The Internet Golf Club |
"The UKs Premier Golf Information Service" |
Listing
page for Traigh |
|
World Golf |
'The
International Golf Guide - Where
in the world do you want to golf
today? It's all here." |
Their
Links
Page |
| Undiscovered Scotland |
"The Ultimate Online Guide to the Highlands and Islands" |
Their
Links
Page |
| Yahoo
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The
Golf section of the most famous Internet
directory. |
Highland Golf Courses |
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TOURISM
& THINGS TO DO
| Local
Guides: |
www.
road-to-the-isles.org.uk -
An excellent guide for all local
activities.
Mallaig
and the Small Isles - A guide
to local accommodation, travel
information and web links.
Fort
William & Lochaber ONLINE
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skye.co.uk
- The Isle of Skye is just 25
minutes away from Mallaig (7 miles
North of TGC) by ferry. This is
their "official" website
for their communities.
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| Scottish
Tourism: |
Highlands
of Scotland Tourist Board
- "HOST" the official tourism site for the
Scottish Highlands. Has offices in Fort William and Mallaig (Tel.+44 [0] 1687 462 170).
Western
Isles Tourist Board
Scottish
Tourist Board - "Visit
Scotland".
http://www.visitbritain.com/
- The official site of the British
Tourist Authority.
West Scotland Tourism - an unofficial local tourism site
Destination Scotland "Hotels in Scotland. Car hire Scotland. Coach Tours. Group Tours. Short breaks. Romantic breaks." (us)
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| Minicoach Tour Operator: |
Rabbie's Travel - one of Scotland's leading minicoach tour operators. 'Off the beaten track' specialists. They can take small groups of up to 16 of you on custom-designed tours round wherever you like around the Highlands & Islands of Scotland. They also do airport transfers. |
| Local
Cycle Hire / Tour Operator: |
Bespoke
Highland Cycle Tours - A company
that specializes in organising
self-led cycling, walking or self-drive
car holidays in the beautiful "Road
to the Isles" area. |
| Local
Highland Games: |
Arisaig Highland Games ( last Wednesday in July) and Mallaig & Morar Highland Games (first Monday in August) both take place in the field next to the Traigh Golf Course.
They provide a delightful mixture of local people
and people from literally all
over the world who come to either watch
or compete in the games. All welcome. |
| Trains: |
ScotRail - Your nearest railway
station is Arisaig.
You can get an overnight sleeper
from London (Euston station) to Fortwilliam,
and change trains there. |
| Car Hire: |
Car Hire Inverness - Discount Car hire from Inverness and throughout Scotland.
www.carhirescotland.com - Clarkson of Glasgow
car-hire-booking.co.uk - Glasgow Car Hire
(tgc)
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| The
Weather: |
weather.co.uk
- Weather forecast for Arisaig.
UK Met. Office - Uptodate Satellite
Photo of Europe
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| Ferries
(from Mallaig): |
Caledonian
MacBrayne Ltd. - Time-table of car & passenger ferries out of Mallaig to Armadale in Skye and ferries to the "Small Isles" of Eigg, Rum, Muck & Canna. |
| Visit
the View?: |
Arisaig Marine – Go on a delightful day trip Island / Wildlife Cruise to the Islands of Eigg, Rum & Muck. See whales, seals and many sea birds. Highly recommended.
Isle
of Eigg Trust who have recently
bought the island. |
| British
Tourism: |
British
Tourist Authority - The official
british tourist authority web site.
Listings for accommodation, places
to visit, events and tourist information
centres.
Information Britain
- Lots of useful information for visitors to the UK. (tgc) |
| The
Links pages on other Scottish
sites: |
Geal-Net,
Lonely
Planet, Scottish
Newspapers, Tartain
Pages, Scotland.org. Connery Scottish Walks |
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