VisitScotland - Dumfries & Galloway Golf Guide Brochure

The VisitScotland - Dumfries & Galloway Golf Guide invites golfers to discover a region rich in quality courses, quiet fairways, glorious scenery and warm hospitality. With a choice of 30 courses, players can enjoy serious golf, relaxed holiday rounds, or combine both for the perfect break.

Courses Across the Region

The Dumfries & Galloway Golf Guide showcases a varied selection of courses, each within easy reach of the next and surrounded by superb views.

• Thornhill, where Andrew Coltart honed his skills
• Southerness, the famous Solway links course designed by Mackenzie Ross in 1947
• Stranraer, the last course to be designed by James Braid
• Colvend and Wigtownshire County, admired for their views

The Gateway to Golf Pass

The guide includes details of the Gateway to Golf Pass, which makes it even easier to enjoy a golf break in the region. By combining the Pass with golfer-friendly accommodation, visitors can experience the challenge of up to six different courses, including the championship venue of Southerness, the charming Gatehouse and the stunning Brighouse Bay.

A Region Made for Golf Breaks

With every course within easy reach of the next, superb views in between and some great places to visit, it is easy to enjoy a golf break in Dumfries & Galloway.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many courses are featured?

The guide features a choice of 30 courses across Dumfries & Galloway, suitable for serious golf, holiday rounds, or a combination of both.

What is the Gateway to Golf Pass?

It is a pass that makes it easier to enjoy a golf break in the region. Combined with golfer-friendly accommodation, it allows players to experience the challenge of up to six different courses.

Which courses can be played with the Pass?

Courses include the championship venue of Southerness, the charming Gatehouse and the stunning Brighouse Bay.

Which notable golfers and designers are linked to the region?

Thornhill is where Andrew Coltart honed his skills, Southerness was designed by Mackenzie Ross in 1947, and Stranraer was the last course designed by James Braid.

Are the courses far apart?

No. Every course is within easy reach of the next, with superb views in between and great places to visit.

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