Great course and practice facilities on the southern slopes of the Pentland Hills.
18 hole Swanston Course + 9 hole par 3 Templar Course and Driving Range
Scott Gourlay’s (SGGT) acclaimed golf club fitting & coaching studios based in our Academy too Swanston Golf Club was founded in 1927 as a Ladies-only course but due to demand from the Lady members’ partners it was soon opened up to men and extended to 18 holes in 1928. The current clubhouse was opened in 2007
In April 2016 we opened a new improved layout of our 18 hole course by incorporating two of the best holes from the old Lothianburn Golf Course. Swanston Academy was opened in September 2018 which incorporates the Driving Range, which has 6 covered bays and 16 grass/Huxley mat bays. The 9 hole par 3 Templar Course and the practice chipping and putting areas are also part of the Academy. Scott Gourlay one of the UK’s top club fitters and builders is also based at Swanston, his SGGT studios will be able to fit and build any club or clubs you are looking for. We also have 3 professional golfers on site available for coaching. We are situated at the foot of the Pentland Hills, the course boasts wonderful views across Edinburgh, Fife and beyond. The Club has a beautiful, modern family friendly spacious clubhouse which is open to non members too, serving delicious food and a variety of beers and wines. So whether you’re looking for a breath-taking game of golf with amazing views over the City of Edinburgh or just a coffee, please do come and pay Swanston a visit. We have a range of memberships available for all ages and abilities – you can choose to make use of all of them or just some of the facilities available.
