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Tain Golf Club

Chapel Road, Tain, Highland

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About This Course

An Old Tom Morris links course dating from 1890. Scotland's oldest links course north of Inverness, Tain offers traditional golf in a beautiful Highland setting. Features classic links characteristics with gorse-lined fairways and challenging greens.

History & Heritage

Tain Golf Club, established in 1890 and designed by Old Tom Morris, is Scotland's oldest links course north of Inverness. The course offers traditional golf in a beautiful Highland setting with classic links characteristics including gorse-lined fairways and challenging greens. The course has maintained its historic character while modernizing facilities. It's a must-play for those exploring Highland golf.

Architect

Old Tom Morris

Established

1890

Notable Events
Major tournaments and championships hosted at this course
  • Oldest links course north of Inverness
  • Highland championship venue
  • Historic links golf in Highland setting
Signature Holes

The course features traditional links holes with classic characteristics. The gorse-lined fairways create strategic challenges. The traditional design emphasizes accuracy. The course rewards thoughtful play. The Highland setting is beautiful. The closing holes offer a satisfying finish.

Best Time to Visit
Optimal playing conditions and seasonal information

Recommended Months

MayJuneJulyAugustSeptember

Course Conditions

Traditional links conditions maintained with respect for history. Fairways are firm with natural contours. Greens are true. The course plays as authentic links. Excellent value. Weather can be changeable. Good drainage.

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

Tain Golf Club is a links located in Highland. An Old Tom Morris links course dating from 1890. Scotland's oldest links course north of Inverness, Tain offers traditional golf in a beautiful Highla...

Where is Tain Golf Club located?

Tain Golf Club is located in Chapel Road, Tain, Highland. It's situated in the Highland region of Scotland.

What is the history of Tain Golf Club?

Tain Golf Club, established in 1890 and designed by Old Tom Morris, is Scotland's oldest links course north of Inverness. The course offers traditional golf in a beautiful Highland setting with classi...

What are the course specifications at Tain Golf Club?

Tain Golf Club is a par 70 course measuring 6,404 yards. The course has a difficulty rating of 3.8/5.0.

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

To book a tee time at Tain Golf Club, visit their official website at https://tain-golfclub.co.uk or contact the course directly at +44 1862 892314. You can also reach them via email at info@tain-golf.co.uk.

What is the best time to visit Tain Golf Club?

The best time to visit Tain Golf Club is during May, June, July, August, September. Traditional links conditions maintained with respect for history. Fairways are firm with natural contours. Greens are true. The course plays as authentic links. Excellent value. Weather can be changeable. Good drainage.

What are the signature holes at Tain Golf Club?

The course features traditional links holes with classic characteristics. The gorse-lined fairways create strategic challenges. The traditional design emphasizes accuracy. The course rewards thoughtfu...

Course Statistics

Par

70

Length

6,404

yards

Difficulty Rating

3.8/5.0

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

Chapel Road, Tain, Highland

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