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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON YOUR

Unforgettable Scottish Golf Break

We strive to ensure you’re well-prepared for your golf adventure of a lifetime. Click below to access our team’s expert guidance and make your journey an unforgettable golf vacation.

Booking

When is the best time of year to golf in Scotland?
Scotland’s golf season runs from mid-April to mid-October, although most links courses are open year-round. Expect playable conditions even on crisp winter days.
When should I book my trip for the best availability?
Plan early! Tee times for renowned courses open in spring the year before play. Early bookings are crucial to secure tee times on the world’s most sought-after courses.
What is the cost of a Scotland golf trip with Tee Off Tours?
We understand you won’t find prices on our website, and that’s by design. Tee Off Tours stands apart from typical golf travel companies, offering an unparalleled and personalised approach that transcends the ordinary.
Why no prices on our site?
Because, at Tee Off Tours every golf journey is an individual masterpiece, custom-tailored to the unique desires and expectations of your group. We believe in the art of crafting experiences that reflect the essence of your group’s character. It’s only after we’ve delved into understanding you and your travel companions that your bespoke itinerary, and its corresponding price, begins to take shape.

Embark on a golf adventure like no other, where your desires set the course, and every detail is meticulously tailored to ensure an extraordinary Scottish golf experience. Tee Off Tours invites you to elevate your expectations and let us weave a customised golf journey that echoes the distinct rhythm of your group’s passion for the game. The journey begins when you’re ready to explore, and the possibilities are as boundless as the Scottish landscapes awaiting your arrival.

How do I make payment?
We accept all major debit & credit cards, along with electronic bank transfer.

Your Experience

What clothing should I pack for my golf vacation?
Scotland’s ever-changing weather demands adaptable clothing. Essentials include waterproof jackets, trousers, two pairs of golf shoes, warm layers, gloves, and knee-length shorts. Our unpredictable climate makes adaptable attire crucial for an optimal golf experience.
Do I require a handicap certificate?
Proof of your golf handicap is essential at select courses, including iconic venues like St. Andrews and Muirfield. We recommend all golfers bring evidence of their handicap from their home club.
Can I rent clubs when I arrive?
Club rental can be pre-arranged, costing approximately £56. Advance notice is recommended.
Can I ship my clubs in advance?

Yes, we recommend Ship Sticks to collect and ship your clubs ahead of your arrival to your hotel or the first course.

How do I book caddies during my trip?

Tee Off Tours can assist in requesting caddies if needed. Caddie costs vary but generally range between £60 – £75 per golfer per round, plus gratuity.

Are ride-on golf carts available in Scotland?

Most courses in Scotland are walking courses, with buggies reserved for medical needs. Pre-request them in advance if necessary.

How long does a round typically take?

Round durations vary but typically range from 3 to 4.5 hours.

Are there practice facilities at all clubs?

Most courses offer a full driving range, putting green, and chipping area for practice.

Is there a course/clubhouse dress code?

Yes, golfers must adhere to a dress code requiring collared and sleeved shirts, tailored trousers or shorts, and specific guidelines on prohibited attire.

What are clubhouse facilities like?

Clubhouses offer catering, bar facilities, pro shops with golf merchandise, branded clothing, and a range of golf equipment.

Do I need travel insurance?
We recommend that all members of your party obtain personal travel insurance which covers the duration of your trip. Further details on insurance coverage can be found on our terms and conditions page.

Weather

What is the weather like in Scotland?
Scotland’s weather is famously changeable, even in summer. Plan for all types of weather during your stay.
What happens if it rains and I can't golf?
Tee Off Tours ensures your experience isn’t dampened by rain. While golfing under most conditions is expected, in rare cases of course closures due to inclement weather, we strive to reschedule or provide vouchers for a future round.

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