Best golf courses: Dundee

Dundee: the table below provides brief details about the top golf courses in and around this city. Each golf club has been visited and/or researched by Where2Golf. Click on the course name below to discover more. The course ratings below range from 5 highest, to 2 lowest. They attempt to provide an indication of the golfing experience you might expect at the course (based on its design, condition and surroundings). Hover your cursor above the Rating Key below for the rating definitions.
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
(Closed in 2019)
Dundee
Steel, Donald

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(Closed in 2019)

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Donald Steel & GK Smith

3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
Visitors welcome
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Morris, Old Tom

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Original layout by Old Tom Morris of St Andrews (1871); later alterations by James Braid (1926) ... 13 of today's holes and greens are in much the same location as in Morris's original 1871 layout.

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
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Alliss & Thomas

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Peter Alliss & Dave Thomas.

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
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Unknown

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4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Cotton, Ken

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Original 18-hole course designed by James Braid (1932). Course significantly restructured by C.K. (Ken) Cotton (1964).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
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Braid, James

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Current course has its origins in a layout designed by Old Tom Morris (1905). Alterations and extensions made by James Braid (1923).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
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Park Jr, Willie

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Much of the current layout is credited to Willie Park Jr (1903).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Dundee
Morris, Old Tom

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Dundee

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Panmure's original course at this location (following their 1899 move from Monifeith Links) was laid out by Old Tom Morris. Subsequent modifications by James Braid (1922).

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
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Simpson & Braid

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Dundee

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Original design by Bob Simpson (1895); redesigned by James Braid (1933/34), and upgraded by Martin Ebert of Mackenzie & Ebert (2015).

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
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Unknown

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Unknown

5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this.
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Dundee
Morris, Old Tom

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Dundee

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Original 18-hole course laid out by Old Tom Morris (1867). Significant changes made by James Braid (1926), which brought the course up to Open Championship standard.

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Dundee
Park Jr, Willie

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Dundee

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Much of the current Montrose Links layout is credited to Willie Park Jr (1903).

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Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).

Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24). 

Who's Who

Céline Boutier: with many successes as both an amateur and professional golfer, Boutier added a major championship title to her impressive résumé at this year’s Evian Championship.

Alex Cejka: buffeted by rain and high winds, especially on the high-scoring final day, Čejka prevailed over Pádraig Harrington in a playoff at Royal Porthcawl, to scoop the Senior Open Championship title.

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.

Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.

Prince's Golf Club, Kent (UK)

Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.

Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available

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