CoursesTurnberry (Ailsa Course)
Golf Course
Turnberry (Ailsa Course)
Location
Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Opened
1906
Track Length
7,489 yards
Set against the dramatic Ayrshire coastline with views of the Ailsa Craig rock and the Isle of Arran, Turnberry features one of golf's most scenic and challenging layouts. The lighthouse beside the 9th tee is one of golf's most photographed landmarks.
Notable Moments
The "Duel in the Sun" — Nicklaus vs Watson in the 1977 Open
Tom Watson's near-miss at winning the Open at 59 in 2009
Greg Norman's second-round 63 in 1986
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