Drumoig is an 18-hole, par-73 inland course laid out over 250 acres of Fife countryside. Designed by Dave Thomas, it features a natural routing through wetlands and quarry features, with water hazards adding interest on holes 9, 10, 11, and the newly redesigned 18th. The course measures 6,835 yards from the back tees and offers a well-balanced challenge with generous fairways, elevation changes, and impressive scenery. Suitable for players of all levels.
Accessibility & Amenities
Accessibility: Clubhouse and hotel feature step-free access, parking, and toilets
Dress Code: Smart casual required; no denim, football shirts, or trainers
Amenities: Hotel with 29 en-suite rooms, bar, restaurant, meeting spaces, Wi-Fi, and free parking
Equipment Hire: Manual trolleys from £5, electric buggies £30 per round (age 18+ to drive)
Opening Hours: Open year-round; peak season is April–October
Off-Season: Winter rates apply November–March
The Course
Overview
Holes: 18
Par: 73
Length: 6,835 yards (back tees)
Terrain: Gently undulating with lochs, quarry greens, and open farmland
Playability: Ideal for a range of handicaps; forgiving fairways and strong finish
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Front 9: Includes the 9th (“Loch”) – a challenging par-4 rated stroke index 1
Back 9: Holes 10–11 run alongside water; 12th is a reachable par-5; 18th is a scenic par-4 uphill finish with water hazards
Featured Hole
18th Hole – Par 4: Redesigned finishing hole framed by water hazards on both sides. Precision off the tee is rewarded; errors are punished by water or slopes. The hotel on the hill provides a dramatic backdrop.
Design
Course layout by Dave Thomas using two main loops across former farmland and quarry sites. Routing maximises natural features, with elevated tees providing wide views and variety in play.
Maintenance
Greens and fairways are kept to high standards. Good year-round drainage allows winter play, though mats may be required during colder months.
Membership
Options
Individual 7-Day: £660
Individual 5-Day: £540
Joint 7-Day (Couples): £1,220
Joint 5-Day: £980
Young Adult (18–25): £410
Junior (Under 18): £60
Junior (Under 15): Free (with member relation)
Country: £500 (for those living 25+ miles away)
Corporate: On request
All memberships include unlimited golf, practice facility access, and club competitions. Fees include £30 golf levy.
How to Join
Apply via form on the website or by contacting the Starter’s Box. Payments accepted by card, cash or cheque.
Facilities
Clubhouse & Hotel
Hotel includes 29 en-suite rooms (main building and lodges), many with balcony views. Lounge, bar, restaurant, and event spaces available.
Pro Shop
Small on-site Starter’s Box with essential gear, balls, gloves, and tees. Trolleys and buggies available for hire.
Practice Facilities
Pitching & chipping area
Bunker and target zones
Practice putting green
No driving range currently available
Food & Drink
Restaurant serves Scottish dishes, daily specials, and snacks. Bar offers drinks and light meals. Society packages include catering options for groups.
Visitor Info
Policies
Dress Code: Smart golf attire; no jeans, football tops, or trainers
Etiquette: Max 4 hours per 4-ball, fix divots, repair pitch marks, and observe buggy rules
Outside Food/Drink: Not permitted
Tee Time Booking
Online: Via Drumoig’s website (BRS Golf integration)
Criticism: No driving range; some weekend congestion
Overall: A well-loved inland gem near St Andrews offering great value and memorable holes
Why Play Here?
Drumoig is a scenic inland course offering a balanced test of golf with great value green fees and an ideal location just outside St Andrews. Its par-73 layout blends playability with challenge, and the newly reimagined 18th adds a dramatic finish. With hotel accommodation, welcoming staff, and society-friendly packages, it’s a standout choice for visiting golfers and locals alike.
Contact & Booking
Address: Drumoig Golf Hotel, Drumoig, St Andrews KY16 0DS, Scotland