Best Time To Play Golf In Scotland

But bobby jones himself said that if he had to play only one course for the rest of his days hed grow old on the old course.

Best time to play golf in scotland. The weather in scotland can be hit or miss in october its a great time for a golf trip i think but most importantly october isnt the best time to visit st andrews. Murphy on how to plan a golf vacation in scotland and play some of its most inaccessible courses. Mostly i would have to say that june is probably the best time of year to go to ireland. Course rates and peak times for golf in scotland.

On a tour of scotlands best golf. Destinations food drink play stay video. The best time of year to play golf in ireland is. Between may and september scotland becomes overrun with golf visitors which pushes the rates up considerably.

The best season for golf in st andrews liam frean may 31 2016 gl contributors living as a links golfer 2 comments this article on scottish golf was written by liam frean for his living as a links golfer section of the site. Thats because st andrews has a range of events in september and october that close the old course for visitors like the dunhill links championship. In terms of etiquette. Golf began some 600 years ago on the links lands of scotland.

Indeed golfers can play golf from 5 am to 1030 pm due to irelands geographical position to the sun during june. Below are edited excerpts from a conversation with mr. The extra hours of daylight due to the high latitude also make these the best months to play golf in scotland as 1030pm sunsets allow for tee times during the early evening. Play by their rules the traditional golf clubs of scotland are a lot like many of the exclusive more old school clubs of the us.

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