Aberdeen and Scottish Highlands

The Highlands offer one of Scotland’s most dramatic golf journeys, with acclaimed links courses and wide open landscapes offering visitors a real sense of escape. For groups looking for world-class golf in a setting that feels both remote and adventurous, this destination provides a truly unique experience.

  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club
  • Royal Aberdeen Golf Club
  • Trump International Scotland
  • Cruden Bay Golf Club
  • The Nairn Golf Club
  • Cabot Highlands

Remote golf in remarkable surroundings

Tailor-Made Aberdeen & Scottish Highlands Golf Trips

Plan a tailor-made golf trip combining Aberdeen’s celebrated links with the dramatic courses of the Scottish Highlands. Carr Golf brings sought-after tee times, carefully selected accommodation, seamless transport and local expertise together in one privately planned journey.

  • Tee off at distinctive Scottish links courses

    The north coast of Scotland offers a line-up of unique and challenging courses. With a wide range of incredible options, there’s something for every golfer.

  • Experience the scale and beauty of the Highlands

    Wide skies and a rugged coastline impart this area with a dramatic atmosphere, making your entire journey more special.

  • Enjoy a real golfing adventure

    As you venture across the region, the Highlands will immerse you in their deep culture, warm hospitality, and breathtaking panoramas.

Scotland at its wildest and most rewarding

Aberdeen & the Highlands: A Real Golf Adventure

Escape from it all with spectacular courses, dramatic landscapes, and authentic Scottish hospitality.

  • Play in the most spectacular surroundings

    Take on a phenomenal range of courses at Royal Dornoch, Cabot Highlands, Royal Aberdeen, Cruden Bay, and Nairn, all arranged by our expert team.

  • Stay in comfort throughout your journey

    Enjoy carefully chosen accommodation in Inverness and Aberdeen, giving your group the chance to relax fully off the course.

  • Discover a more rugged side of Scottish golf

    This is a destination defined by space, raw beauty, and a feeling of remoteness that makes every round feel even more memorable.

  • Enjoy great food and warm hospitality along the way

    Beyond the golf, the journey is shaped by welcoming stays, delicious meals, and the kind of hospitality that rewards the trip up north.

  • Take in the stunning Highland views

    From historic towns to striking shoreline and Highland landscapes, the region offers a setting with real depth and atmosphere beyond the fairways.

  • Let your group travel in style

    We’ll arrange every transfer with care, so your group can enjoy their journey through Aberdeen & the Highlands in complete comfort.

The highlands finest links

Play in the most spectacular surroundings

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    Cabot Highlands - Castle Stuart

    Highlands

    A modern Moray Firth links at Cabot Highlands, defined by broad corridors, cliff-edge holes and distinctive infinity greens.

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    Nairn Golf Club

    Highlands

    A Highland links of uncommon purity, Nairn brings the Moray Firth into view from every hole and a long record of elite amateur championships.

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    Royal Dornoch Golf Club

    Highlands

    One of golf’s defining natural links, Royal Dornoch’s Championship Course pairs plateau greens with the quiet authority of the Dornoch Firth.

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    Cruden Bay Championship Course

    Highlands

    A singular Aberdeenshire links, Cruden Bay pairs blind shots and bold ground with one of golf’s most distinctive routings.

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    Trump International Scotland Old Course

    Highlands

    A modern championship links laid across the Great Dunes, with scale, width and a stern North Sea edge.

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    Royal Aberdeen Balgownie Course

    Highlands

    A historic Aberdeen links, Balgownie is defined by its exacting front nine and long championship pedigree.

Authentic Scottish hospitality

Stay in comfort throughout your journey

Enjoy carefully chosen accommodation in Inverness and Aberdeen

Scotland at its wildest and most rewarding

Sample itineraries to inspire you

Every itinerary is designed privately, with tee times, transport, and stays handled end to end.

Aberdeen & Scottish Highlands

Day 1
The Highlands — Ancient Land, Timeless Golf

Welcome to Inverness

Arrive in Inverness, gateway to the Scottish Highlands, and settle into Ness Walk Hotel beside the river.

Ness Walk

Inverness
Day 2
Cabot Highlands — Golf Reborn on the Moray Firth

Cabot Highlands — Castlestuart, Moray Firth shoreline

Now rebranded as Cabot Highlands, Castlestuart delivers world-class links golf on the stunning shores of the Moray Firth.

Cabot Highlands - Castle Stuart

Highlands

Ness Walk

Inverness
Day 3
Nairn — The Sunshine Coast of Scotland

Nairn Golf Club — Walker Cup venue, Moray coast

Nairn enjoys more sunshine than almost anywhere in Scotland, and its elegant seaside links hosted the 1999 Walker Cup.

Nairn Golf Club

Highlands

Ness Walk

Inverness
Day 4
Royal Dornoch — The Spiritual North

Royal Dornoch Golf Club — Scotland's great northern links

Tom Watson called it the most fun he'd ever had on a golf course. Remote, regal, Royal Dornoch tends to do exactly that.

Royal Dornoch Golf Club

Highlands

Ness Walk

Inverness
Day 5
Cruden Bay — Bram Stoker's Favourite Links

Cruden Bay Golf Club — dramatic Aberdeenshire links

Bram Stoker reportedly drafted Dracula on these shores. Cruden Bay is gothic, dramatic, and a brilliant golf course.

Cruden Bay Championship Course

Highlands

Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

Aberdeen
Day 6
The Dunes of Menie — Raw Power on the Aberdeenshire Coast

Trump International Old — Menie Estate, Aberdeenshire

Trump International rolls through some of Scotland's most dramatic duneland — a bruising and beautiful test of links golf.

Trump International Scotland Old Course

Highlands 12 September, 2026

Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

Aberdeen
Day 7
Royal Aberdeen — A Fitting Grand Finale

Royal Aberdeen Golf Club — Balgownie links since 1780

One of Scotland's oldest clubs, Royal Aberdeen's Balgownie links is the perfect close to a Highland golf journey.

Royal Aberdeen Balgownie Course

Highlands

Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

Aberdeen
Day 8
Aberdeen Holds a Piece of You Now

Until next time...

From Inverness through Dornoch to Aberdeen, this journey through Scotland's northeast is golf of the very highest order.

The Carr Golf Approach

A unique approach for unmatched quality

Special golfing experiences require a special attitude. From our foundation to the present, we’ve been obsessed with the details that make a real difference to your journey.

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Alison Duffin Carr Golf
Sean Benville - Carr Golf
Susan McCann - Carr Golf

Designed specifically for you.

From the first tee to the final craic at the 19th hole and beyond, let our expert planners curate your perfect journey. Backed by decades of family tradition, we handle every detail so you can focus on the game.

Plan with our team

Designed specifically for you.

From the first tee to the final craic at the 19th hole and beyond, let our expert planners curate your perfect journey. Backed by decades of family tradition, we handle every detail so you can focus on the game.

Alison Duffin Carr Golf

Alison Duffin

Events Manager

Sean Benville - Carr Golf

Sean Benville

Trip Planning Manager

Susan McCann - Carr Golf

Susan McCann

Chief Operating Officer