Visitor Information

We now have very limited availability for 2025.
2026 TEE TIME BOOKINGS AVAILABLE FROM TUESDAY 1ST APRIL 2025.

2025 Greenfees

1st March - 31st March 2025

Weekdays £185    (fairway mats may be compulsory)     

1st April - 31st October 2025

Weekdays & Sunday  ROUND £285. (certain TO rates may be subject to VAT being added)

The course will be closed from 1pm on 28 May to 1 June 2025 as we are hosting the Scottish Men's Open Amateur Championship.

The course will be closed for visitor play from 15 to 21 September 2025 for course maintenance. 

Visitor Information

Please  click here  to view our 2025 visitor information sheet.

Visitor Tee Times 

Visitors are welcome to play the course from 1st March to 30th November annually at the below times.

Monday to Friday 11.00am - 12.10pm

Monday to Friday  1.30pm to 3.30pm

Sunday - 1.30pm to 3.40pm

Saturdays - No Visitors

Club House Opening Hours 2024/25

Click here to view our Club House opening hours

Course Handicap

Click here to view our WHS conversion tables.

Pace of Play

All golfers should play "Ready Golf".

A 4-ball should not take more than 3 hours and 40 minutes to play the West Links.

Caddies

Caddie requests should be made at the time of booking or, where possible, no later than 14 days prior to the day of play.  Caddies are subject to availability. 

The current caddie rate is £70.00 plus gratuity which should be paid directly to the caddies on completion of your round.  Please note any caddies cancelled on the day will incur a £20 cancellation fee.

Please note that we offer a limited forecaddie service which is purely advice and not carrying a bag. The current forecaddie rates are: -

2 players - £35 per player plus gratuity

3-4 players - £30 per player plus gratuity

Please note our caddies will carry one players bag during the round.

Buggies/Carts

The undulating terrain  is not suitable for golf buggies / carts.

Trolleys

Push trolleys are available for hire from the Professionals Shop at a cost of £5. There is also a limited number of electric trolleys available for hire at a cost of £20. Please book an electric trolley, in advance, with our Bookings Department.

Hire Clubs

Titleist hire clubs are available for both gentlemen and ladies, left handed and right handed at a cost of £50.00 per round inclusive of a push trolley. Please book in advance of play with our Bookings Department.

Practice/ Warm Up Facilities

Putting and chipping practice areas are adjacent to the 1st tee. Two warm up nets are located by the Professional's Shop. We do have a full length practice facility which is located a  5 minute drive from the Clubhouse. Should you wish to use this please inform us at the time of your booking and we will provide you with the information your require.

Dress Code

On the Course

An acceptable standard of golfing attire should be worn.

Jeans, track suits, cargo shorts, t-shirts and similar are not permitted.

 Off the Course

We have a relaxed dress code in the Club House. However, ripped or dirty jeans, track suits and similar, rugby, football and other sports tops are not permitted.

We kindly ask that hats and caps are removed when in the Club House.

Mobile Telephones

Please do not make voice calls in public areas and show respect to other clubhouse users.

Course Health & Safety

Many walkers ,en route to the beach, cross the course via historic "rights of way".

Please give priority to these walkers and ensure it is safe to play before doing so. The beach is in play on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 12th, 13th and 14th holes and particular care should be given when playing these holes.

Golfers are reminded to shout "Fore" in the event of an errant shot.

Our Course Safety information is displayed within the Starter Lodge and can also be viewed by clicking here.

Defibrillators

We have three Defibrillators located at key locations around the property. 

The two on-course units are positioned at the Practice Area Building and Greenkeepers Facility and just requiring a call to 999 to gain access to the secure cabinets.  Our third defibrillator unit is positioned within the Attendant Area of the Club House.

Catering

Our catering facilities are available to visitors.   Please click here to learn more about our Clubhouse and to view sample menus.  Pre or post golf functions can be arranged on request.

Non Golfers Welcome

The partners of those playing golf are welcome to accompany them on the course. They may also use the clubhouse facilities on the day of play. The clubhouse dress policy applies.

Dogs 

Please note that we do not allow golfers to take dogs on the course. Anyone accompanying a golfer on the course may not take a dog. 

Parking

The club does not have a formal car park and golfers may park on the adjacent public streets. Please allow sufficient time to find a parking space as the area is often very busy.

Arrival/Late Arrival

All golfers should report to the Starter's Lodge prior to their tee time.

If you believe you will be arriving late, please contact the Starter's Lodge on  01620 897147 as soon as possible. We will do everything we can to accommodate you subject to tee time availabilty.

Visitor Comments

We continuously strive to improve our visitor experience at The North Berwick West Links and value feedback from our visitors.  Please email us on feedback@northberwickgolfclub.com.