The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club

Jack Rayner — Wed, 02 May 2018 21:42:08 +0000

The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club

MUSSELBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM – SEPTEMBER 21: aerial views of the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club on September 21, 2012, in Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club is at the start of the famous stretch of golf courses on the East Lothian coast, situated to the east of Musselburgh on the B1361, this picturesque parkland course is certainly worth the visit.

The Club is the sixth oldest in the world originating at the 9 hole Musselburgh Levenhall links where the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, Royal Burgess Golfing Society and Bruntsfield Golf Club also played.

Pride of place in the Royal Musselburgh is the Old Club Cup dating back to 1774, the oldest trophy still competitively played for in the world.

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Visitors

Located at the beginning of the famous Scotland’s Golf Coast Royal Musselburgh GC is a stunning example of its architect James Braids work. Not only does the club boast an 18 hole course but also a 300 yard plus driving range, short game area and six hole short game course.

Nestled in the East Lothian Countryside with the 22 other Golf Coast courses Royal Musselburgh is steeped in history dating back to 1774. This is a club oozing tradition but one which is embracing all that the modern game has to offer.

Visitors Golf Fees for 2021

Midweek Round £65
Midweek twighlight £35
Midweek Round Juvenile ( Under 18) £22
Weekend Round £75
Weekend twightlight £45
Weekend Round Juvenile (under 18) £25

Please phone 01875 819100 to book advance tee time.

Directions

From the North – Follow A1 till the A6094 Wallyford junction, through Wallyford to the roundabout then the B1361 to Prestonpans. The entrance to the Golf Club is to the left of the new housing scheme just before Prestonpans.

From the South – On the A1 take the turn of for Tranent / Port Seton / Prestonpans, at the 3rd roundabout follow B1361 through Prestonpans to wallyford, entrance to club is 300yds passed Prestonpans on right.