Dundonald Links Golf Club
Course at a glance
Dundonald Links Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Gailes, Scotland. From the Black tees, Dundonald Links Golf Club plays to 7,272 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,527 to 7,272 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 96% of rated golf courses in Scotland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Dundonald Links Golf Club.
About Dundonald Links Golf Club
Dundonald Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Gailes, Scotland (KA11 5BF).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,272 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Dundonald Links Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Scotland, playing harder than 96% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,527 to 7,272 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,272
Slope
139
Rating
76.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
127
SCT Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 330 rated courses in Scotland
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 139 | 76.0 | 463 | 410 | 557 | 219 | 566 | 171 | 414 | 403 | 420 | 3623 | 472 | 118 | 367 | 430 | 549 | 211 | 486 | 438 | 578 | 3649 | 7,272 |
Open Qualifying 26 | 143 | 75.9 | 463 | 410 | 557 | 219 | 566 | 171 | 414 | 403 | 420 | 3623 | 432 | 118 | 367 | 430 | 549 | 192 | 486 | 438 | 578 | 3590 | 7,213 |
Blue | 135 | 74.0 | 434 | 383 | 547 | 207 | 541 | 150 | 391 | 386 | 384 | 3423 | 432 | 123 | 344 | 382 | 515 | 192 | 467 | 404 | 549 | 3408 | 6,831 |
White | 130 | 72.2 | 420 | 374 | 516 | 172 | 521 | 139 | 382 | 346 | 354 | 3224 | 374 | 118 | 337 | 372 | 506 | 169 | 407 | 397 | 518 | 3198 | 6,422 |
Red | 134 | 72.9 | 321 | 308 | 474 | 118 | 472 | 114 | 326 | 283 | 301 | 2717 | 352 | 102 | 311 | 319 | 414 | 125 | 362 | 356 | 469 | 2810 | 5,527 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dundonald Links Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,272 | 139 | 76.0 | 0-5 |
Open Qualifying 26 | 7,213 | 143 | 75.9 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,831 | 135 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
White | 6,422 | 130 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,527 | 134 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Dundonald Links Golf Club
Dundonald Links Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dundonald Links Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Dundonald Links Golf Club have?expand_more
Dundonald Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Dundonald Links Golf Club plays to 6,422 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,527 to 7,272 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Dundonald Links Golf Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 76.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Dundonald Links Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.dundonaldlinks.com/ or call 01294 314000 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dundonald Links Golf Club offer?expand_more
Dundonald Links Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Dundonald Links Golf Club located?expand_more
Dundonald Links Golf Club is located at Ayr Road in Gailes, SCT. You can reach them at 01294 314000.
What is the difficulty level at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
Dundonald Links Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 96% of golf courses in Scotland. The average slope rating in Scotland is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
Dundonald Links Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Black tees (7,272 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,527 yards, slope 134) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Dundonald Links Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,527 yards with a slope of 134. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 135, rating 74.0) at Dundonald Links Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 92. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Dundonald Links Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Dundonald Links Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.