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Course Level: Difficult

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Old Course at St Andrews Links

Par 72 • 7,305 Yards

The Old Course at St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, is a historic links course along the North Sea. Famous for its iconic Swilcan Bridge, deep bunkers, and double greens, it challenges golfers with wind, undulating fairways, and strategic shot-making. Steeped in centuries of tradition, the Old Course offers an unforgettable experience for players of all levels.

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Year Opened

1552

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Course Architect

A product of centuries of tradition that evolved over time
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Grass Type

Fescue & Bent Grass

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Tournaments

St Andrews is the historic "Home of Golf," hosting The Open Championship more than any other venue (most recently in 2022).

Old Course at St Andrews, Hole 18 view, SKYTRAK Course Play

Playing Tips For Hole #18

Hole 18 is a strategic finishing par-4 that requires careful placement off the tee. A well-placed drive down the left-center of the fairway gives the best angle into the notoriously deep, two-tiered green.

A century of champions in golf’s birthplace.
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Old Course at St Andrews Links

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