Golf at glorious Gleneagles
The Gleneagles Hotel is a place where great things happen - from hosting the G8 Summit of world leaders in July 2005, to looking forward to being the venue for the 40th Ryder Cup Matches in 2014.
The Gleneagles Hotel is a place where great things happen - from hosting the G8 Summit of world leaders in July 2005, to being chosen to host the 40th Ryder Cup Matches in 2014.
Guests staying at the hotel can take advantage of the wide range of experiences around the resort. There is plenty to do, with a selection of shops to browse and free access to the leisure club, swimming pools and tennis courts.
Golf at Gleneagles is a joy to behold. There's the chance to play on three of the finest championship golf courses in Scotland:
• The famous King's Course
• The secluded Queen's Course
• The PGA Centenary Course - venue for the 40th Ryder Cup Matches in 2014
The nine-hole Wee Course is perfect for a warm-up round or for golfers just starting out.
At the state of the art Golf Academy, professional coaches improve the performance of enthusiastic beginners and advanced players alike, using the latest computer software to analyse your game. Whether you are a leading pro or an enthusiastic beginner, the Gleneagles golf courses offer an exhilarating test for any golfer.
The Home of Golf
St Andrew’s has been renowned as the Home of Golf for over six centuries, and with the 5* Old Course Hotel sitting pretty alongside the famous 17th ‘Road Hole’ of the Old Course, the quality of the Hotel is more than a match for the exceptional golf on offer.
Read more »
Other things you may like...
Discover the Fife Coastal Path
The Fife Coastal Path stretches for 150km from Culross to the Tay Bridge, by Dundee, weaving through pretty villages and past historic buildings dating back to the 12th century. A shorter route covers three sections of the path, uncovering fascinating history along the way.
Read more »
Make chartering the easy and fun option…
Scotland's many yacht charter companies offer excellent choice in both location and yacht type, allowing you the choice of where to sail to and from. Ranging from the simple bareboat options for your friends and family to enjoy, to the luxury of a skippered charter aboard a wide selection of craft ranging from classic to modern.
Read more »
Shopping perfection
Glasgow is the perfect destination for a spot of retail therapy and, boasting some of the UK’s best shopping, has earned a reputation as Scotland’s most stylish city.
Read more »
Archaeological Splendour
People have been attracted to the Outer Hebrides and its possibilities for over 6000 years. They have fished the seas, farmed the land, and defended their homes. They have moulded the landscape, and have been moulded by it, and have left behind a rich legacy for you to explore.
Read more »
Get Close to Nature
Nature lovers are drawn to Orkney because of the abundance of birds and marine wildlife that inhabit the islands throughout the year.
Read more »
Alive with Events and Festivals
Aberdeen City and Shire is alive with a huge variety of events and festivals in spring and summer, not to mention the extensive programme of events in the year of Homecoming 2009.
Read more »
Have a go on a Scottish estate
Scotland is one of the best places in the world for year-round adventure sports with over 50 adventure activities to choose from. Why not visit one of Scotland’s sprawling estates and try your hand at archery, clay pigeon shooting, quad biking or off-road driving.
Read more »
Your Gateway to Golf
The Dumfries & Galloway Gateway to Golf pass scheme makes it easy to enjoy golf breaks here. Simply combine the Pass of your choice with our golfer-friendly accommodation.
Read more »
Take a foodie break to Orkney
Relax and leave all the stresses of mainland life behind with the perfect foodie break in Orkney. Take advantage of long summer days and explore this beautiful northern archipelago; soak up its fascinating archaeology, spot wonderful wildlife and sample some of the finest local cuisine.
Read more »
Get on course!
Scotland's watersports tuition is in a class of its own! Combine the finest scenery and sailing waters and a wide selection of RYA approved establishments with many years of experience, and you have the best possible range of opportunities for learning afloat!
Read more »
A Real Outdoor Experience
Orkney offers a rich variety of activities, between the sea, land, lochs, hills and beaches there's not much Orkney cannot offer someone looking for a day of action!
Read more »
Perfect Connections
The Outer Hebrides is the original home and heartland of several famous clans, and, who knows, maybe you have the roots of a great islander in you? For anyone interested in studying genealogy, welcome to the world's most beautiful classroom.
Read more »
Take a walk in Royal Deeside
The Deeside Railway walk in Aberdeenshire is a pleasant rural walk along a former railway line from Ballater to Dinnet in Royal Deeside. The route runs close to the River Dee and you can satisfy your appetite with some great eating out options, along the way, on your return to Ballater or in the surrounding area.
Read more »
Escape from it all in Portpatrick
The village of Portpatrick is located in southwest Scotland on the Mull of Galloway. Local amenities within the village include hotels, restaurants, a golf course and a range of craft shops. The focal point of the village is the charming and bustling yacht and fishing village with friendly harbour side pubs and Restaurants. Portpatrick is loved by many as a holiday destination, and is widely known as the Jewel in the crown of Dumfries and Galloway.
Read more »
Surf Scotland's rolling waves
Want to try something new? Scotland is one of the best-kept secrets for beginner surfers. With spacious, quiet beaches and waves that roll rather than crash, you’ll find an ideal playground. But perhaps the best attraction is that you will often find yourself with the beach to yourself!
Read more »
Discover Mackintosh
Mackintosh 100 brings a series of unique events to Glasgow in celebration of Charles Rennie Mackintosh whose influence can be seen in many of the buildings and attractions throughout the city. Come celebrate with us and discover his breathtaking masterpieces.
Read more »
Enjoy a culinary tour on Skye
Join the long line of foodies who make the pilgrimage to Skye to sample the wonderful produce and incredible scenery on offer in the Scottish Highlands and islands.
Read more »
Paradise Made Affordable
With ferry fares to the Outer Hebrides reduced by up to 40% on all routes and 5 routes to choose from, there's never been a better time to discover your Perfect Day in the Outer Hebrides. Welcome to Paradise made affordable.
Read more »
A Perfect Day for Wildlife
An isolated, peaceful and unspoilt land with a wide variety of interesting, beautiful species and habitats; The Outer Hebrides are recognised internationally as being a globally important wildlife environment.
Read more »
The Home of Golf
St Andrew’s has been renowned as the Home of Golf for over six centuries, and with the 5* Old Course Hotel sitting pretty alongside the famous 17th ‘Road Hole’ of the Old Course, the quality of the Hotel is more than a match for the exceptional golf on offer.
Read more »
Produce to perfection
With the very best of local produce served up to stimulate the taste buds, the Outer Hebrides is renowned for the honest quality of its food. We can only tell you what is on offer in this area - to savour the taste you will need to come and experience it for yourself.
Read more »
Go on a luxury wildlife trip
Take a private boat trip and discover the sealife around the west coast of Scotland, where you can spot porpoise and whales or take a deep sea dive to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Read more »
Museums and Galleries
Glasgow is home to some of Europe’s most celebrated museums and galleries, with an exciting year round programme of exhibitions. Spend a perfect day exploring Glasgow’s cultural treasures, many of which are found next to beautiful parks and gardens.
Read more »
Discover Aberdeen - The Granite City
Aberdeen offers a multitude of sights to explore. Shop ‘til you drop in the city centre, have a bite to eat or drink in one of Aberdeen’s many bars before a trip to the theatre or take a relaxing walk along the beach promenade on a sunny day.
Read more »
A unique experience
A deep sense of history can be felt throughout the islands, with much of that history kept alive through song and verse. Culture is the backdrop to every holiday in the Outer Hebrides.
Read more »
Indulge in the Malt Whisky Trail
Speyside is universally acknowledged as the heartland of Scottish malt whisky distillation, home to over 50 this accounts for almost half of all the distilleries in Scotland; certainly good reason to experience the Malt Whisky Trail.
Read more »