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Southerness Golf Club

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

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About This Course

On the peaceful shores of the beautiful Solway coast lies Southerness Golf Course, one of Scotland’s finest golf courses. Designed by MacKenzie Ross and built in 1947, enjoy a true championship links course amidst the natural beauty and character of this tract of wild land by the sea.

History & Heritage

Southerness Golf Club, established in 1947 and designed by Mackenzie Ross, is a magnificent links course on the Solway Firth. The course offers stunning views across to the Lake District and provides challenging links golf in a remote and beautiful setting. The course is known for its superb greens and excellent value. It's one of Scotland's southernmost links courses and offers a unique golfing experience.

Architect

Mackenzie Ross

Established

1947

Notable Events
Major tournaments and championships hosted at this course
  • Scottish Open qualifying venue
  • Known for excellent greens
  • Southern Scotland's premier links
Signature Holes

The course features traditional links holes along the Solway Firth. Several holes offer spectacular views across to the Lake District. The course is known for its excellent greens. The traditional design emphasizes strategic play. The remote setting adds to the experience. The closing holes provide a satisfying finish.

Best Time to Visit
Optimal playing conditions and seasonal information

Recommended Months

May

Course Conditions

Excellent links conditions with firm, running fairways. The greens are superb - true and quick. The course typically plays firm and fast. Wind is a constant factor. Excellent value. Summer offers peak conditions. Good drainage allows year-round play.

Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southerness Golf Club
What type of golf course is Southerness Golf Club?

Southerness Golf Club is a links located in Dumfries and Galloway. On the peaceful shores of the beautiful Solway coast lies Southerness Golf Course, one of Scotland’s finest golf courses. Designed by MacKenzie Ross a...

Where is Southerness Golf Club located?

Southerness Golf Club is located in Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway. It's situated in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland.

What is the history of Southerness Golf Club?

Southerness Golf Club, established in 1947 and designed by Mackenzie Ross, is a magnificent links course on the Solway Firth. The course offers stunning views across to the Lake District and provides ...

What are the course specifications at Southerness Golf Club?

Southerness Golf Club is a par 69 course measuring 6,566 yards. The course provides an excellent test of golf for players of all abilities.

How can I book a tee time at Southerness Golf Club?

To book a tee time at Southerness Golf Club, visit their official website at https://www.southernessgolfclub.com or contact the course directly at +44 1387 880677. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak golf season in Scotland.

What is the best time to visit Southerness Golf Club?

The best time to visit Southerness Golf Club is during May. Excellent links conditions with firm, running fairways. The greens are superb - true and quick. The course typically plays firm and fast. Wind is a constant factor. Excellent value. Summer offers peak conditions. Good drainage allows year-round play.

What are the signature holes at Southerness Golf Club?

The course features traditional links holes along the Solway Firth. Several holes offer spectacular views across to the Lake District. The course is known for its excellent greens. The traditional des...

Course Statistics

Par

69

Length

6,566

yards

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Facilities & Amenities
Available services and amenities at this course
Contact Information
Location

Southerness, Dumfries and Galloway

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