Golf Set to Take Over Edinburgh's St. Andrews Square

Scotland's East Coast is hosting some exciting tournaments this summer

Edinburgh's St. Andrews Square will be overrun by golf later this month to celebrate an exciting summer

Golf Set to Take Over Edinburgh's St. Andrews Square

Scotland’s Golf Coast are hosting the Golf Coast Village Interactive Zone in St. Andrew’s Square later this month to increase awareness of the tournaments the East coast is hosting this summer.

They'll be there from 10am until 6pm each day between the 16th – 19th June.

Staff from the club's Nike Performance Fitting Centre will be in the square offering tips to help sharpen the public's golf skills.

Scotland’s Golf Coast welcomes the Paul Lawrie Match Play at Archerfield Links (4th - 7th August 2016), the Boys Amateur Championship to Muirfield and The Renaissance Club (9th - 14th August 2016) and the Prostate Cancer UK Scottish Seniors Open to Archerfield Links (19-21 August 2016).

Just a 30 minute drive East of Edinburgh, East Lothian is a golfing paradise, featuring 22 must-play golf courses stretching through 30 miles of stunning coastline, golden beaches and rolling countryside.

It's also known as the sunniest and driest part of Scotland it is open for business throughout the year.

Scotland’s Golf Coast also has a diverse offering of accommodation to offer golfers and their families the perfect opportunity to rest, relax and unwind before enjoying another round of golf.

Elliott Heath
News Editor

Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He covered the 2022 and 2025 Masters from Augusta National and was there by the 18th green to watch Rory McIlroy complete the career grand slam. He has also covered five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews.