Panoramic view of the golden rough surrounding manicured green under blue skies during sunset

Edinburgh Golf Packages

Golf in Scotland’s Historic Capital.

Edinburgh Golf Packages. Experience Legendary Links and Scenic Parklands

Edinburgh is one of the world’s great golf destinations. Just a short drive from the capital, you’ll find some of the world’s most famous courses, including St Andrews Links, Muirfield, North Berwick Golf Club, Gullane Golf Club, and The Renaissance Club. The region provides an authentic Scottish experience, from the historic cobbled streets of the city to the wind-swept fairways along the Firth of Forth.

Whether you want to follow in the footsteps of Open Champions, play modern tournament venues, or simply enjoy a relaxing golf trip in one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland, Edinburgh makes for a truly world class golf vacation.

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Beyond the fairways, Edinburgh is a city full of culture and charm. Walk the Royal Mile, explore Edinburgh Castle, and enjoy whisky tastings in atmospheric pubs. Foodies will love the mix of fine dining and traditional Scottish fare, from haggis to fresh seafood along the coast.

The surrounding regions add to the appeal. East Lothian offers sandy beaches and charming seaside towns like North Berwick. A short train ride takes you into the Highlands, where castles add to the natural landscape to create a dramatic scene. If you’re looking for nightlife, Edinburgh’s bars and live music scene keep the evenings lively after a day on the course.

A serene green beside a winding stream under a bright blue sky.
Rolling fairways framed by golden fields and lush green trees.
A rolling fairway leads to a green guarded by bunkers, with blooming gorse adding color.
Two golfers play on a scenic green backed by hills and golden gorse bushes.
The clubhouse looking over manicured greens and sand bunkers on the course
A scenic fairway leading towards a distant church surrounded by trees.
Dalmahoy resort building looking over the course with the sun shining down on the green
Nestled between the trees a well-maintained fairway which leads to the green of this hole

Ready to Plan Your Edinburgh Golf Vacation?

Golfers are spoiled for choice around Edinburgh. East Lothian, known as Scotland’s Golf Coast, stretches less than 30 miles but boasts over 20 outstanding courses. Play at Muirfield, home to The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, where strategy and precision are rewarded. Just down the road, Gullane Golf Club offers three superb courses, with Gullane No. 1 a favorite for championship play.

The seaside town of North Berwick is a must. North Berwick Golf Club is one of the oldest courses in the world, famed for its quirky holes and breathtaking coastal views. For those who want a taste of the modern game, The Renaissance Club, delivers a pristine private experience with a design and facilities which are fitting for a regular host of The Scottish Open.

No Edinburgh golf trip would be complete without a pilgrimage to the Home of Golf. St Andrews Links, about an hour north. The resort offers multiple courses, with the Old Course as the crown jewel. Walking across the Swilcan Bridge is a moment every golfer dreams of.

From the flowers looking up at the castle like resort building
Dalmahoy resort building looking over the course with the sun shining down on the green
Smooth greens with fairway leading to the clubhouse in the distance
A smooth, well-kept green with a yellow flagstick surrounded by trees and bunkers.
A pond reflects the surrounding trees and greenery in this picturesque section of the course.
A beautiful aerial view of the course leading up to the historic Dalmahoy Hotel.
A wide view of the Dalmahoy West Course fairways with golfers enjoying a sunny day.

Top Tips For Visiting Edinburgh

Edinburgh, as a golf destination, can cater to all needs. Whether you want to get away with your buddies and play the most famous courses in the world, or you want to mix golf with a historic city break, the perfect itinerary is waiting for you in Edinburgh. Here are some top tips for your trip:

Best time to go: May through September is most popular, with warm weather and long evenings. For better value, consider spring or autumn.

Booking advice: Book tee times early for bucket-list courses like the Old Course at St Andrews and Muirfield, which often require ballot or advanced applications.

Accessibility to other regions: East Lothian courses are just 30–40 minutes away. St Andrews is about an hour north. Many itineraries combine Edinburgh with St Andrews, the Highlands, or Ayrshire’s classic links like Turnberry and Royal Troon.

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