Curated Golf Guide

Best Golf Courses in Ayrshire

Discover the top-rated golf destinations in Ayrshire. We've analyzed reviews and data from 41 local courses to help you find the perfect round.

3.5 Avg Rating
5,824 Avg Yards

Editor's Picks for Ayrshire

🏆 Top Rated

The West Kilbride Golf Club

Rated 5.0 stars by players

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

⛳ The Longest Drive

Western Gailes Golf Club

7,014 yd from the back tees

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

👥 Fan Favorite

Rowallan Castle Golf Club

224 reviews

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

All Top Courses in Ayrshire

#1

The West Kilbride Golf Club

Ardrossan, Ayrshire

5.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,523 yd Length

With spectacular views across the Firth of Clyde to the beautiful island of Arran, West Kilbride Golf Club provides a true Scottish links golf expe...

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#2

Gailes Links Golf Course

Irvine, Ayrshire

5.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,535 yd Length

The R&A recently announced that the Gailes Links are to be sole Scottish course for The Open Qualifying from 2014 onwards. We welcome visitors worl...

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#3

Largs Golf Club

Largs, Ayrshire

5.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,150 yd Length

Not far from Largs, Largs Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and greens k...

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#4

Trump Turnberry Resort - Ailsa Course

Maybole, Ayrshire

5.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,976 yd Length

The Ailsa is one of the world’s most loved golf courses and has had the privilege of hosting the Open Championship four times, including the unforg...

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#6

Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club

Troon, Ayrshire

4.9 Rating

Not far from Troon, Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairway...

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#7

Dundonald Links

Irvine, Ayrshire

4.9 Rating
18 Holes
6,340 yd Length

Dundonald Links is situated in Ayrshire on the West Coast of Scotland, a stretch of golfing terrain unrivalled in the world. This Kyle Phillips' de...

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#8

Royal Troon Golf Club - The Old Course

Troon, Ayrshire

4.8 Rating
18 Holes
6,632 yd Length

Royal Troon is an 18 hole championship golf course in Scotland, located in Troon, south Ayrshire and just south of Glasgow. Royal Troon is a famous...

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#9

Irvine Golf Club

Irvine, Ayrshire

4.7 Rating
18 Holes
6,415 yd Length

Established in 1887, the Irvine Golf Club is a traditional links course designed by one of Scotland's most famous course designers - James Braid. I...

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#10

Prestwick Golf Club

Prestwick, Ayrshire

4.7 Rating
18 Holes

Not far from Prestwick, Prestwick Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and ...

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#11

Western Gailes Golf Club

Irvine, Ayrshire

4.7 Rating
18 Holes
7,014 yd Length

Not far from Irvine, Western Gailes Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways an...

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#12

Rowallan Castle Golf Club

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire

4.7 Rating
19 Holes
7,000 yd Length

Not far from Kilmarnock, Rowallan Castle Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairwa...

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#13

Whiting Bay Golf Club

North Ayrshire, Ayrshire

4.6 Rating
18 Holes
4,092 yd Length

Situated on the stunning Ayrshire coast, above the village of Arran Whiting Bay Golf Club was established in 1895 and has been a popular location f...

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#14

Shiskine Golf Club

Shiskine, Ayrshire

4.6 Rating
12 Holes
4,565 yd Length

Located on the stunning West Coast of the Isle of Arran, Shiskine Golf Club is one of the most naturally picturesque courses in Ayrshire. Founded i...

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#15

Loudoun Gowf Club

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire

4.6 Rating
18 Holes
6,005 yd Length

Not far from Kilmarnock, Loudoun Gowf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and g...

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#16

Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club

Prestwick, Ayrshire

4.6 Rating
18 Holes
6,356 yd Length

Not far from Prestwick, Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed f...

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#17

Brodick Golf Club

Shiskine, Ayrshire

4.6 Rating
18 Holes
4,747 yd Length

Located on the north side of the isle of Arran, Brodick Golf Club is the first golf course you will come to when you step off the ferry. Establishe...

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#18

Trump Turnberry Resort - Arran Course

Maybole, Ayrshire

4.5 Rating
9 Holes
1,996 yd Length

Nestled between our two championship golf courses, the nine-hole Arran is a slice of quintessential Scottish links. This versatile blend of par-3 a...

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#19

Lamlash Golf Club

Shiskine, Ayrshire

4.5 Rating
18 Holes
4,510 yd Length

Lamlash GC affords some spectacular views over the Clyde Estuary and the Ayrshire coast, including famous courses such as Royal Troon & Turnberry. ...

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#20

Troon Fullarton Golf Course

Troon, Ayrshire

4.5 Rating
18 Holes
6,785 yd Length

Fullarton is the perfect course for both beginners to the game or for the more accomplished golfer looking to hone their short game. An inland link...

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#21

Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club

Prestwick, Ayrshire

4.4 Rating
18 Holes
6,044 yd Length

Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club is the 26th oldest Golf Club in the world. Old Tom Morris winner of four Open Championships was a founding/honorary...

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#22

Skelmorlie Golf Club

North Ayrshire, Ayrshire

4.4 Rating
18 Holes
4,746 yd Length

Not far from North Ayrshire, Skelmorlie Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairway...

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#23

Belleisle Golf Course

Ayr, Ayrshire

4.4 Rating
18 Holes
6,446 yd Length

Belleisle Golf Course, Opened In 1927 And Designed By James Braid Is Widely Recognised As One Of Britain's Finest Public Parkland Courses. Retainin...

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#24

Girvan Golf Course

Girvan, Ayrshire

4.4 Rating
18 Holes
5,064 yd Length

Originally opened in 1902, it wasn't until the 1920's when James Braid took full advantage of this unique setting to create this hidden gem, Girvan...

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#25

Troon Lochgreen Golf Course

Troon, Ayrshire

4.4 Rating
18 Holes
6,321 yd Length

Follow In The Footsteps Of Jack Nicklaus', As This Is The Course Where He Qualified For His First Ever Open Championship Back In 1962. He didn't wi...

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#26

Brunston Castle

Girvan, Ayrshire

4.3 Rating
18 Holes
6,800 yd Length

Not far from Girvan, Brunston Castle offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and greens ...

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#27

Seafield Golf Course

Ayr, Ayrshire

4.2 Rating
18 Holes
6,507 yd Length

Seafield, Often Recognised As 'Belleisle's Little Sister', Sits Proudly Within The Magnificent Grounds Of Belleisle Estate. Opened in 1907 and rede...

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#28

Troon Darley Golf Course

Troon, Ayrshire

4.1 Rating
18 Holes
6,785 yd Length

Darley is a traditional links course, which offers a true challenge to even the most accomplished golfer. Featuring tight fairways and plenty of ha...

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#29

Ardeer Golf Club

Ardrossan, Ayrshire

4.0 Rating
18 Holes
6,401 yd Length

Since its formation in 1880 many great golfers have been attached to Ardeer Golf Club including Hamilton McInally and Jackie Cannon, both Scottish ...

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#30

Maybole Golf Club

Maybole, Ayrshire

4.0 Rating
9 Holes
5,226 yd Length

A Quaint 9 Hole Course Located In The Kingdom Of Carrick, Maybole Golf Course Offers Unrestricted Views Of The Region's Southern Uplands And The Ca...

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#31

Dalmilling Golf Course

Ayr, Ayrshire

3.8 Rating
18 Holes
5,686 yd Length

A delightful parkland course and playing here, you are aware that you are in the heart of "burns country", where the famous poet Robert Burns was b...

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#32

Kilbirnie Place Golf Club

North Ayrshire, Ayrshire

3.0 Rating
18 Holes
5,524 yd Length

Kilbirnie Place is a wonderful parkland course situated in North Ayrshire found in the west of Scotland. Kilbirnie Place is a shorter walk than man...

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#33

Beith Golf Club

Kilwinning, Ayrshire

1.0 Rating

Not far from Kilwinning, Beith Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and gre...

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#34

Kilmarnock Barassie (Hillhouse)

Troon, Ayrshire

Not far from Troon, Kilmarnock Barassie (Hillhouse) offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairw...

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#35

Kilmarnock Barassie (Hillhouse)

Troon, Ayrshire

Not far from Troon, Kilmarnock Barassie (Hillhouse) offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairw...

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#36

Skelmorlie Golf Club

Largs, Ayrshire

Not far from Largs, Skelmorlie Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and gre...

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#38

Trump Turnberry Resort- Arran Course

Maybole, Ayrshire

18 Holes
3,992 yd Length

Not far from Maybole, Trump Turnberry Resort- Arran Course offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groome...

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#41

Turnberry - Kintyre

Girvan, Ayrshire

18 Holes

Not far from Girvan, Turnberry - Kintyre offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Well-groomed fairways and gre...

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