Ayrshire is home to some
of the finest Golf Courses in Scotland, from testing
Championship Links Courses to scenic Parks
Courses.
Turnberry and Royal Troon are the most recognized
Golf Courses in Ayrshire with them hosting the Open
and Seniors Open.
Old Prestwick is another world renowned Links
Course as the first ever Open was played there when
the Tournament began in 1860.
Western Gailes and Irvine Golf Club are testing
Links Courses in Ayrshire used for Open golf
qualifying.
Other fine Links Golf Courses in Ayrshire are St
Nicholas/Prestwick, Kilmarnock Barassie/Troon, Gailes
Links/Irvine, West Kilbride/Seamill and Loch Green
& Darley/Troon.
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Parks Golf Courses
throughout Ayrshire also attract many visitors.
Belleisle on the south side of Ayr is exceptionally
popular with its scenic setting and location.
St Cuthbert at Prestwick and Ballochmyle 13 miles
northeast of Ayr are also popular Ayrshire Parks Golf
Courses.
Other fine Parks Golf Courses that attract many
visitors in Ayrshire are, Loudoun, Annanhill, and
Largs.
The Colin Montgomery designed Rowallan Castle Golf
Course opened in 2010. This course is set in the
scenic Rowallan Estate north of Kilmarnock.
Jack Nicklaus has designed a course named
Dalquharran Castle Golf Course. The course will be
situated southeast of Ayr with the Robert Adam
designed Dalquharran Castellated Mansion being
restored to serve as a five star Hotel and Golf
Complex. This project has been put on hold.
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