Durness (9)
Durness
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Designed by three local golf enthusiasts — Lachie Ross, Ian Morrison and Francis Keith — and opened in 1988: Britain's most north-westerly mainland course. A nine-hole links with a second set of tees for an 18-hole round.
Architect
Lachie Ross, Ian Morrison and Francis Keith
Established
1988
- Open competitions through the summer, including the Ladies Open (June) and the Morrison Open (July); hosts the North Golf Winter Alliance (October).
The closing par-3 9th/18th, played across a sea inlet 'over ocean spray' to a small, sand-protected green shelved atop black rocks; and the 6th/15th, the only par 5, sweeping right around Loch Lanlish.
Recommended Months
Course Conditions
Remote links above Balnakeil Bay with small greens and challenging rough off the fairways. Open daily from 8am until sunset; a cash honesty box / QR payment is available when the clubhouse is unmanned.
Scotland's main golf season runs April to October.
What type of golf course is Durness (9)?
Durness (9) is a links located in Highlands. It offers a challenging and enjoyable golfing experience for players of all skill levels.
Where is Durness (9) located?
Durness (9) is located in Durness. It's situated in the Highlands region of Scotland.
What is the history of Durness (9)?
Designed by three local golf enthusiasts — Lachie Ross, Ian Morrison and Francis Keith — and opened in 1988: Britain's most north-westerly mainland course. A nine-hole links with a second set of tees ...
What are the course specifications at Durness (9)?
Durness (9) is a par 70 course measuring 5,495 yards. The course provides an excellent test of golf for players of all abilities.
How can I book a tee time at Durness (9)?
To book a tee time at Durness (9), visit their official website at https://www.durnessgolfclub.org or contact the course directly. You can also reach them via email at info@durnessgolfclub.org.
What is the best time to visit Durness (9)?
The best time to visit Durness (9) is during May, June, July, August, September. Remote links above Balnakeil Bay with small greens and challenging rough off the fairways. Open daily from 8am until sunset; a cash honesty box / QR payment is available when the clubhouse is unmanned. Scotland's main golf season runs April to October.
What are the signature holes at Durness (9)?
The closing par-3 9th/18th, played across a sea inlet 'over ocean spray' to a small, sand-protected green shelved atop black rocks; and the 6th/15th, the only par 5, sweeping right around Loch Lanlish...
Par
70
Length
5,495
yards
mid Season
Any day
9 holes £30; 18 holes £55; day ticket (unlimited) £70; weekly £150; juniors half price.
£30
Website
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