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Burntisland Golf House Club

Burntisland, Fife

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About This Course

One of Scotland's oldest clubs, established in 1797, Burntisland offers traditional links golf with spectacular views across the Firth of Forth. The course features undulating fairways, strategic bunkering, and challenging greens. Rich in history and offering excellent value for authentic Scottish golf.

History & Heritage

Burntisland Golf House Club, established in 1797, is one of the oldest golf clubs in Scotland with over 225 years of history. The course sits on links land above the Firth of Forth with spectacular views across to Edinburgh. The traditional links layout features undulating fairways, strategic bunkering, and well-maintained greens. The club maintains its historic character while welcoming visitors warmly. The course offers excellent value for authentic Scottish golf in a historic setting.

Architect

Natural evolution over centuries

Established

1797

Notable Events
Major tournaments and championships hosted at this course
  • Established 1797 - over 225 years of history
  • One of Scotland's oldest golf clubs
  • Spectacular Firth of Forth views
  • Traditional links golf
Signature Holes

The course features traditional links holes with Firth of Forth views. Several elevated holes offer spectacular panoramas across to Edinburgh. The undulating terrain creates challenging lies and strategic options. The bunkering is traditional and strategic. The coastal setting provides natural beauty. The historic character is evident throughout.

Best Time to Visit
Optimal playing conditions and seasonal information

Recommended Months

May

Course Conditions

Traditional links conditions with historic character. Fairways are well-maintained with natural undulation. Greens are true. The course plays as traditional links with firm, running surfaces. Wind is a constant factor. Excellent value for the quality and history. Summer offers peak conditions. Good drainage allows year-round play.

Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burntisland Golf House Club
What type of golf course is Burntisland Golf House Club?

Burntisland Golf House Club is a links located in Fife. One of Scotland's oldest clubs, established in 1797, Burntisland offers traditional links golf with spectacular views across the Firth of Forth. The c...

Where is Burntisland Golf House Club located?

Burntisland Golf House Club is located in Burntisland, Fife. It's situated in the Fife region of Scotland.

What is the history of Burntisland Golf House Club?

Burntisland Golf House Club, established in 1797, is one of the oldest golf clubs in Scotland with over 225 years of history. The course sits on links land above the Firth of Forth with spectacular vi...

What are the course specifications at Burntisland Golf House Club?

Burntisland Golf House Club is a par 70 course measuring 5,965 yards. The course has a difficulty rating of 3.0/5.0.

How can I book a tee time at Burntisland Golf House Club?

To book a tee time at Burntisland Golf House Club, visit their official website at https://burntislandgolfhouseclub.co.uk/ or contact the course directly at +44 1592 874093. You can also reach them via email at secretary@burntislandgolfhouseclub.co.uk.

What is the best time to visit Burntisland Golf House Club?

The best time to visit Burntisland Golf House Club is during May. Traditional links conditions with historic character. Fairways are well-maintained with natural undulation. Greens are true. The course plays as traditional links with firm, running surfaces. Wind is a constant factor. Excellent value for the quality and history. Summer offers peak conditions. Good drainage allows year-round play.

What are the signature holes at Burntisland Golf House Club?

The course features traditional links holes with Firth of Forth views. Several elevated holes offer spectacular panoramas across to Edinburgh. The undulating terrain creates challenging lies and strat...

Course Statistics

Par

70

Length

5,965

yards

Difficulty Rating

3.0/5.0

Location

Burntisland, Fife

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