Royal Troon is a timless links course on Scotland's Ayrshire coast. From the gentle opening holes by the sea to the demanding turn into prevailing wind, regularly hosting The Open Championship, it tests every element of golf links.
Year Opened
1878
Course Architect
George Strath & Willie Fernie
Grass Type
Traditional fescue & Dune grasses
Playing Tips For Hole #8
Hole 8 aka the 'Postage Stamp,' this iconic short hole challenges players with its tiny green and deep bunkers that leaves no room for error.
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Royal Troon Golf Club
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