Ballater Golf Club
Discover the authentic charm of golf in the heart of the Highlands
Founded in 1892, Ballater Golf Club invites you to play on a course rich in history and character. Initially consisting of 9 holes on land belonging to the Laird of Invercauld, the course was extended to 18 holes in 1905, celebrated by a prestigious exhibition match between James Braid and Harry Vardon.
Aberdeen
- Number of holes: 18
- Architect: -
- Year: 1892
- Type: parkland
- PAR 70
- Slope 119
- Distance: 5579m
The route in detail
Located in the heart of picturesque Royal Deeside, a short walk from the famous Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of Her Majesty the Queen, Ballater is a charming little town which comes alive every summer with visitors from all over the Highlands.
A unique environment
The 5579m course extends over gently rolling terrain, beautifully terraced on the banks of the peaceful River Dee. Offering a harmonious blend of heathland and parkland, the course seduces with its exceptional natural setting, dominated by the majestic massif of Lochnagar which watches over golfers.
Whether you are an amateur or experienced, Ballater Golf Club promises you a sporting challenge in a breathtaking setting, where history, nature and a passion for golf combine wonderfully.
