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Glen Golf Club, North Berwick

48 reviews

Glen Golf Club in Scotland boasts breathtaking coastal scenery overlooking the Firth of Forth. Golfers experience dramatic elevation changes, challenging coastal winds, and stunning views across lush fairways. A rewarding and scenic test, this picturesque course perfectly blends Scottish golfing heritage with unforgettable seaside charm.

Year Founded:

1888

No. of Holes:

18

No. of Par:

69

Total Length:

6,000 yards

Course Highlights

The Layout
Glen Golf Club’s course is a par-69 layout stretching 6,000 yards, offering a relaxed yet challenging test for golfers of all abilities. The course features a combination of short, risk-reward par-3s, strategically placed bunkers, and long par-4s, all set in the stunning landscape of East Lothian. With its open fairways, deep bunkers, and tricky greens, the Glen Golf Club offers a test of skill and strategy, with the changing coastal winds adding an unpredictable element to each round.

Authenticity of the Landscape
Located near the historic town of North Berwick, Glen Golf Club offers stunning views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding East Lothian countryside. The course seamlessly blends with the natural terrain, featuring natural dunes, gorse, and heather that reflect its traditional links design. The club, founded in 1888, has remained true to its roots, offering golfers an authentic and tranquil Scottish golf experience amidst the rugged beauty of East Lothian.

Signature Holes

  • Hole 2: A challenging par-3 that requires an accurate tee shot over a deep ravine to a green surrounded by bunkers.
  • Hole 7: A par-4 with a blind tee shot and a narrow fairway, where the approach to the green is protected by bunkers and deep rough, making accuracy essential.
  • Hole 18: A par-4 finishing hole that requires a precise drive and approach to a green surrounded by strategically placed hazards, offering a challenging end to a scenic round.

Facilities

  • Practice Facilities: Includes a full-length driving range, putting greens, and a short-game area to help golfers warm up and refine their skills before heading out on the course.
  • Pro Shop: A well-stocked shop offering premium golf equipment, apparel, and Glen Golf Club-branded merchandise, with expert staff available for custom fittings and golf advice.
  • Caddie Services: Experienced caddies are available to assist with course management, offering valuable insights into the best strategies for navigating Murcar’s challenging layout and coastal wind conditions.
  • Club Rentals: High-quality rental clubs are available, ensuring golfers have the equipment needed to play the course to their best ability.

Dining and Hospitality

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  • Clubhouse Dining: Offers a daily bar menu, chef specials, and a popular Sunday Carvery with stunning sea views.
  • Bar & Lounge: Relax post-round with a selection of beers, wines, and spirits in a newly refurbished setting.
  • Nearby Accommodation: North Berwick Golf Lodge B&B provides luxury stays with warm Scottish hospitality.

Tournaments and Accolades

Prestigious Events Hosted

  • East Lothian Amateur Championship
  • The Glen Golf Club Open
  • The Scottish Mid-Amateur Championship

Famous Visitors

  • Tom Watson (5-time Open Champion)
  • Seve Ballesteros (5-time Major Champion)
  • Colin Montgomerie (European Tour Legend)

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