The organiser, Sarah, would like to extend a personal note to the community about The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club.
Located in Prestonpans, The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club holds a special place as the sixth-oldest golf club in the world. Found on the B1361, this parkland course is a great spot for golf enthusiasts. With a history dating back to 1774, the club’s heritage and traditions really stand out.
Visitors are always welcome at The Royal Musselburgh, which is conveniently positioned at the start of Scotland's famous Golf Coast. Designed by architect James Braid, the 18-hole course reflects his expertise and is considered one of the finest in the country. Beyond the main course, the club also offers a 300-yard driving range, a short game area, and a six-hole short game course, giving players plenty of chances to hone their skills.
Members here benefit from being part of one of the 66 global courses with Royal status. They also enjoy reciprocal arrangements with the James Braid Association and the East Lothian Golf Coast, adding even more to their golfing experience and fostering a strong sense of community.
The Royal Musselburgh isn’t just about golf; it’s also a fantastic venue for weddings and events. The beautifully maintained course and the historical 16th-century building provide a charming setting for any celebration. Be it a wedding, party, or corporate event, the club offers an elegant backdrop.
Open competitions are a key part of the club's schedule, allowing both members and guests to test their skills against each other. These competitions run throughout the season and attract golfers from various places. Details and entry information can be found on the club’s website.
Situated in Prestongrange House, The Royal Musselburgh is easily accessible and offers a welcoming atmosphere. With its rich history, excellent facilities, and stunning surroundings, it’s an ideal destination for golf lovers and those in search of a memorable venue for special occasions.