There is a lot happening on Scotland’s Golf Coast. See what people are saying about us. We regularly feature in newspapers and magazines, so please browse below. Our courses are always ranked highly in Tops 100s and there is plenty of video footage to help you decide where to play too. Search our content below to help inspire your future break to East Lothian.
Just an Average Golfer gives unbiased opinions on all things golf, product tests, Golf travel vlogs and golf news! Average Golfer visited Gullane No2 earlier this year. Gullane may be on the bucket-list, but No2 is a fantastic golf course in its own right.
If you haven’t already crossed paths with him, well, now you have. Malcolm runs The Duck’s Inn in East Lothian, a region home to Muirfield, Gullane, Renaissance Club, Kilspindie, Dunbar, and North Berwick, just to name 6 of 21 courses in 30 miles of coastline that is dubbed Scotland’s Golf Coast.
The links courses of Scotland’s Golf Coast are shown beautifully in this drone footage.
The light, the views of the Bass Rock, the contours of the undulating terrain make the footage extra special.
Dunbar Golf Club is a Scottish gem that’s just as beautiful as the famous Pebble Beach Golf Links. The clubhouse is one of a kind, a mere three steps from the ocean.
The game of golf owes a lot to this little stretch of East Lothian linksland. Musselburgh Old Links is the oldest remaining golf course in the world.
Wayne ‘Radar’ Riley catches up with Solheim Cup captain, Catriona Matthew for 9 holes on the North Berwick West Links.
By Women & Golf Staff – May 28, 2021
Whether you are hoping for an autumnal escape or looking further beyond to 2022 or 2023, there is no better place to start than Scotland’s Golf Coast which stretches east from Edinburgh for 30 miles through East Lothian’s stunning coastline, golden beaches and rolling countryside.
By National Club Golfer – June 3, 2021
There can be few places to play golf or have a golf break in the world than on Scotland’s Golf Coast – East Lothian.
There are 21 fantastic golf courses along 30 miles of stunning coastline with a range of accommodation options to choose from to make the perfect trip.
By Golf Business News – June 2, 2021
With a choice of 21 courses in total – headlined by championships tests such as 16-time Open venue Muirfield and next year’s Genesis Scottish Open host, The Renaissance, to delightful challenges like Gullane No.3, Royal Musselburgh and Winterfield – it offers a variety of golf at incredible value.
By Dave Jones – June 24, 2021
East Lothian’s own David Jones, AKA The UK Golf Guy, offers up his expert tips to help you get the most from your time on Scotland’s Golf Coast. In Scotland, you’re never far from a golf course.
By Chris Bertam and Rob Jerram – July 27, 2021
Which golf courses are the most fun to play in Great Britain and Ireland? The Golf World Top 100 panel ranks the most enjoyable experiences and there are a few from Scotland’s Golf Coast.
By Ewen Murray – Sky Sports – October 10, 2018
Having enjoyed the Scottish Open at Gullane in July 2018, Ewen Murray takes the time to talk about the remainder of the courses on Scotland’s Golf Coast.
8 Scotland’s Golf Coast courses make Golf World’s Top 100 List. Although not everything, accolades are nice to receive. Certainly, from a marketing standpoint, it’s nice to say, ‘leading’, ‘the best of’, ‘ranked in the top 10’ and ‘voted number one’.
3 Scotland’s Golf Coast courses make the GB&Ire Golf Monthly Top 100 list.
From 7th to 11th July 2022, The Renaissance Club will host the Genesis Scottish Open.
This will be the fourth time in a row that the Renaissance Club has held the Rolex Series event. Now that the event is co-sanctioned by the PGA and European tours, there is sure to be a fantastic line-up.
From 4th to 7th August 2022, Muirfield will host the AIG Women’s Open.
Sweden’s, Anna Nordqvist will defend her title against the world’s best.
Muirfield has hosted 16 Opens, with Phil Mickelson winning in 2013, but this will be the first ever Women’s Open at Muirfield.
Throughout East Lothian, there are a number of professional golf coaching facilities. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced player, there is a range of services providing hands on instruction that is sure to enhance your game.
Scotland’s Golf Coast is home to the world’s first Nike Performance and Fitting Centre, at Archerfield Links, and runs a number of Ultimate Golf Experiences.
