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Golf at Taymouth transcends mere sport, offering an extraordinary journey through meticulously designed fairways, majestic moorland views, and a harmonious blend of challenge and serenity.

Experience Golf in Scotland

When you feel like stepping out of the grand stone castle walls, you will find endless opportunities for exploration among the rolling historic castle grounds, home to red stag, birds, highland cows, sheep, and all kinds of wildlife that roam freely. Enchanting, ancient trees provide an earthly temple where you can venture into pure nature and experience the wonder of adventure.

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Experience Golf in Scotland

Scotland is often referred to as the birthplace of golf, and the country offers some of the best golf in the world.

The Open Venues

The Open Venues are a group of historic and prestigious golf courses in Scotland that have hosted the Open Championship over the years. These courses include St Andrews, Royal Troon, Muirfield, Carnoustie, and Turnberry. Each course has its unique characteristics and challenges that make them a favourite among professional golfers and enthusiasts alike.

Royal Troon

Royal Troon is a links course on the west coast of Scotland that has hosted nine Open Championships. The course is known for its narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and challenging green complexes.

Carnoustie

Carnoustie is a challenging links course on the east coast of Scotland that has hosted seven Open Championships. The course is known for its narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and unpredictable weather conditions. It is considered one of the toughest golf courses in the world.

Turnberry

Turnberry is a world-renowned golf resort in South Ayrshire that has hosted four Open Championships, most recently in 2009. The Ailsa Course is one of the most challenging and picturesque golf courses in the world, boasting stunning views of the Ailsa Craig and the Firth of Clyde.

Muirfield

Muirfield is an exclusive links course in East Lothian that has hosted 16 Open Championships. The course is known for its undulating fairways and challenging greens, making it a favourite of many professional golfers.

St Andrews

St Andrews, known as the "Home of Golf," boasts seven courses, including the Old Course, which has hosted the Open Championship 29 times. The courses at St Andrews are known for their unique layout and challenging features, making it a must-play destination for golf enthusiasts.