Curated Golf Guide

Best Golf Courses in Ellon

Discover the top-rated golf destinations in Ellon. We've analyzed reviews and data from 2 local courses to help you find the perfect round.

3.7 Avg Rating
6,216 Avg Yards

Golf in Ellon — 2026 Guide

Ellon is home to 2 golf courses with an average player rating of 3.7 out of 5. Courses here average 6,216 yards in length, with the longest stretching 6,432 yards. The top-rated course is Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club, rated 4.1 stars.

Browse our ranked list below to compare courses by rating, yardage, and hole count. Each listing links to detailed scorecards, photos, and player reviews to help you plan your next round.

Editor's Picks for Ellon

🏆 Top Rated

Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club

Rated 4.1 stars by players

The highest rated course in the region, offering a premium experience for golfers of all skill levels.

⛳ The Longest Drive

Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club

6,432 yd from the back tees

A true test of distance. Bring your driver and get ready to cover some serious ground.

👥 Fan Favorite

Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club

83 reviews

The most reviewed course in town. A popular choice among local players and visitors alike.

All Top Courses in Ellon

#1

Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club

Ellon, Aberdeenshire

4.1 Rating
18 Holes
6,432 yd Length

Newburgh-on-Ythan Golf Club was founded in 1888 and was originally a nine hole course laid out on the Newburgh Links which is located along the Riv...

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#2

McDonald Golf Club

Ellon, Aberdeenshire

3.4 Rating
18 Holes
6,000 yd Length

McDonald Golf Club, Ellon is set in the heart of Aberdeenshire countryside, 16 miles north of Aberdeen, this scenic eighteen hole golf course provi...

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