One of the best courses in Scotland, this course should be on any “must play” list.
At a glance
Golf courses
Kingsbarns Golf Links offers 18 holes of fantastic quality links golf. Designed by Californians Kyle Phillips and Mark Parsinen, it's a top golf course that will have you coming back again and again.
With sea views from almost every spot on the golf course, Kingsbarns offers an fantastic track that will be a welcome addition to any golfing tour or break in Scotland.
Kingsbarns Golf Links (Kingsbarns Golf Links)
One of the top golf courses in the area, Kingsbarns Golf Links offers outstanding scenery, with six of the 18-holes actually skirting the sea, so you know you're playing a real links course. Crafted out of the magnificent landscape, the golf course is brilliantly maintained and will challenge players of all abilities to bring their best game, or else risk posting a high score around this great golf course.
18 Holes, Par 72, Yardage 7126. Links.
| Hole | White | Yellow | Par | SI | Ladies | Par | SI |
| 1 | 388 | 370 | 4 | 7 | 294 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 190 | 165 | 3 | 13 | 136 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | 502 | 471 | 5 | 11 | 417 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 389 | 365 | 4 | 5 | 298 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 370 | 350 | 4 | 9 | 298 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 318 | 287 | 4 | 15 | 241 | 4 | 15 |
| 7 | 436 | 421 | 4 | 1 | 369 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 154 | 132 | 3 | 17 | 89 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | 536 | 500 | 5 | 3 | 460 | 5 | 3 |
| Out | 3283 | 3061 | 36 | | 2602 | 36 | |
| 10 | 373 | 353 | 4 | 14 | 265 | 4 | 14 |
| 11 | 425 | 369 | 4 | 8 | 324 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | 566 | 538 | 5 | 2 | 433 | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | 135 | 123 | 3 | 18 | 93 | 3 | 18 |
| 14 | 335 | 307 | 4 | 16 | 284 | 4 | 16 |
| 15 | 185 | 151 | 3 | 10 | 110 | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | 504 | 481 | 5 | 12 | 377 | 5 | 12 |
| 17 | 432 | 408 | 4 | 6 | 334 | 4 | 6 |
| 18 | 414 | 383 | 4 | 4 | 320 | 4 | 4 |
| In | 3369 | 3113 | 36 | | 2540 | 36 | |
| Total | 6652 | 6174 | 72 | | 5142 | 72 | |
Accommodation
You can stay at the following hotels: The Inn at Lathones, Macdonald Rusacks Hotel and the Inn on North Street.
Where you can stay
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel from £199pp
4 star
The hotel is only a stone's throw away from the world's most famous golf course, and offers a magnificent view of the legendary 18th green of St. Andrews' Old Course.
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Ogstons on North Street from £449pp
3 star
Ogstons on North Street combines the best of the traditional Scottish inn with a classy, contemporary twist. There is also a fantastic restaurant and bar.
See The Venue Did you know?
Kingsbarns Golf Course is one of three courses that annually host the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, which boasts the top prize on the European Tour.
Location
Kingsbarns Golf Links is on the coast, Near Crail, Kingsbarns.
Maps and directions