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Girvan Golf Course

Girvan

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Girvan Golf Course golf course in Ayrshire - links. A council-run James Braid course on the northern edge of Girvan — 'a game of two halves'
About This Course

A council-run James Braid course on the northern edge of Girvan — 'a game of two halves', with eight exposed links holes along the shore looking out to Ailsa Craig and Arran, followed by ten parkland holes with trees and a winding river.

History & Heritage

The course originally opened in 1902; in the 1920s James Braid reshaped it to take full advantage of its setting, and it has remained largely unchanged since. It is operated by South Ayrshire Council as part of Golf South Ayrshire.

Architect

JAMES BRAID

Established

1902

Notable Events
Major tournaments and championships hosted at this course

Event information coming soon.

Signature Holes

Signature hole information coming soon.

Best Time to Visit
Optimal playing conditions and seasonal information

Course Conditions

First eight holes are exposed seaside links; the remaining ten are tree-lined parkland with lush fairways and a river in play.

Scotland's main golf season runs April to October.

Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Girvan Golf Course
What type of golf course is Girvan Golf Course?

Girvan Golf Course is a links located in Ayrshire. A council-run James Braid course on the northern edge of Girvan — 'a game of two halves', with eight exposed links holes along the shore looking out t...

Where is Girvan Golf Course located?

Girvan Golf Course is located in Girvan. It's situated in the Ayrshire region of Scotland.

What is the history of Girvan Golf Course?

The course originally opened in 1902; in the 1920s James Braid reshaped it to take full advantage of its setting, and it has remained largely unchanged since. It is operated by South Ayrshire Council ...

What are the course specifications at Girvan Golf Course?

Girvan Golf Course is a par 64 course measuring 5,064 yards. The course provides an excellent test of golf for players of all abilities.

How can I book a tee time at Girvan Golf Course?

To book a tee time at Girvan Golf Course, visit their official website at https://www.girvangolf.com/ or contact the course directly at 01292 806185. You can also reach them via email at info@golfsouthayrshire.com.

What is the best time to visit Girvan Golf Course?

First eight holes are exposed seaside links; the remaining ten are tree-lined parkland with lush fairways and a river in play. Scotland's main golf season runs April to October.

Course Statistics

Par

64

Length

5,064

yards

Contact Information
Location

Girvan

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Scotland's main golf season runs April to October.