Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course

The first golf course appeared on the links of Embleton Bay in 1900, before being redesigned by the legendary James Braid.

There are numerous memorable golf holes, mostly providing views of the North Sea and all exposed to the elements, that, understandably, challenge golfers of all skill levels and ages. The course 6298 yards from the back tees and par 70, providing a good test of golfing skills with undulating fairways and deep revetted bunkers – a true links course – which lies in the shadow of the dramatic Dunstanburgh Castle.

Benefiting from free draining links land, Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course often remains open through periods of inclement weather, when other courses in the region may be forced to close. Playing onto regular greens in all seasons means the course offers a great golfing experience all year round.