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Links fairways at Nairn running towards the town
Nairn, Highlands & Royal Dornoch

The Nairn Golf Club

Classic seaside golf where the beach is in play on the opening holes.

The Nairn Golf Club, Moray Firth

Nairn is a classic seaside links where the Moray Firth runs right alongside the opening holes. It has hosted both the Walker Cup and the Curtis Cup, and is known for the quality of its greens.

It is quieter than the headline names, and all the better for it.

Location
Nairn
Region
Highlands & Royal Dornoch
History
1887
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What to look forward to

  • The beach in play on the early holes

  • Fast, true greens

  • An easy pairing with Cabot Highlands

Playing as a visitor

Visitors are welcome on most days.

Visitor policies, handicap requirements and tee-time procedures are set by each club and can change. We confirm the current position for your dates and never assume or guarantee access.

Sample journeys featuring The Nairn Golf Club

Gorse-covered dunes overlooking the fairways of Royal Dornoch and the Dornoch Firth

Signature Collection

7–9 nights

The Scottish Links Expedition

Fife, Angus, the Highlands and Speyside

From St Andrews to Royal Dornoch, with whisky country and the hills of Perthshire on the way. The fullest picture of Scottish golf.

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Pairs well with

Courses that sit naturally alongside The Nairn Golf Club in a well-paced itinerary.

  • A sweeping fairway between sandy bunkers above the Moray Firth

    Cabot Highlands

    Ardersier, near Inverness

    Formerly Castle Stuart: broad, theatrical links above the Moray Firth, a short drive from Inverness.

  • Gorse-covered dunes overlooking the fairways of Royal Dornoch and the Dornoch Firth

    Royal Dornoch: Championship

    Dornoch

    Golf has been recorded at Dornoch since the early 1600s. Plateau greens, with gorse ablaze in late spring.

All courses in Highlands & Royal Dornoch

Play The Nairn Golf Club, beautifully arranged.

Tell us when you would like to travel and which other courses you have in mind. We will advise honestly on what is realistic and design the journey around it.

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