Western Gailes Golf Club
AyrshireA traditional Ayrshire links in Irvine, Western Gailes is known for its out-and-back routing and stern closing stretch.
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Set on the Ayrshire Coast, Dundonald Links is a contemporary Kyle Phillips design opened in 2003. At 7,300 yards, it has staged the Scottish Open, Women’s Scottish Open and Final Qualifying for The Open, with on-site accommodation adding to its appeal.
Opened in 2003, Dundonald Links is a modern championship links on the Ayrshire Coast designed by Kyle Phillips. It stretches to 7,300 yards and plays as a par 72, with a contemporary style that sets it apart from the older links nearby while still fitting naturally into this golfing shoreline. Its tournament record gives the course real weight.Â
Dundonald has hosted the Scottish Open, the Women’s Scottish Open and Final Qualifying for The Open, confirming its standing as a serious championship venue. That pedigree is matched by practical appeal, with on-site accommodation making it an easy base for an Ayrshire itinerary. The setting at Gailes also places it in strong company, close to Western Gailes, Glasgow Gailes and Royal Troon. For golfers looking for a modern links test in this storied stretch of coast, Dundonald offers scale, structure and a proven tournament stage in equal measure today.
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A traditional Ayrshire links in Irvine, Western Gailes is known for its out-and-back routing and stern closing stretch.
Historic Ayrshire championship links, famed for the Postage Stamp and a back nine that grows steadily more exacting.
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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
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.
Sean Benville
Trip Planning Manager
Alison Duffin
Events Manager
Susan McCann
Chief Operating Officer