When we were unexpectedly able to get off the Old Course at 6:30 on that fateful Friday, we were faced with the realization that this meant skipping our 9:10 Kingsbarns time with no guarantee that we could move it. The 225 pound hit (about $340) hurts when you’re months away from playing it, but it’s a necessity. All of the courses that we played in Scotland require you to pay for the tee time when you book it, and Kingsbarns is the most expensive of them all. Andrews is complete without playing this gem.Īs mentioned in Part I, in April 2015, we booked a tee time to play Kingsbarns on July 31 at 9:10 AM. Andrews, anyone who had ever set foot on this part of the Earth immediately demanded: “You HAVE to play Kingsbarns.” Located just 20 minutes down the road on one of the most fabulous pieces of property you’ll ever lay eyes on, no trip to St. Kingsbarnsįrom the minute I mentioned that I was going to be going to St. Also included in that link are some logistics of how to get on the Old Course, where to stay, as well as advice on planning your trip. If you missed Part I on the Old Course, you can find that here. I’m going to try to break the trip down in separate posts for the sake of length. Hopefully these posts will inspire someone to do a similar trip, and help with some of the planning if so. A few of you asked for a breakdown of our trip, the courses, the logistics, and the stories, etc. First of all, let me note that this is not an advertisement, and is in no way sponsored, although it is certainly going to read like Visit Scotland sent this over word by word for me to post. Andrews a few weeks ago, I’m going to do my best to summarize it all here. In case you missed my incessant tweets, overabundance of Instagram posts, or fanboy podcast regarding my recent buddies trip to St.
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