Dragon's Tooth Golf Club
9 hole Par 33
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 66
- Length: 4,884 yards
- Slope Rating: 118
- Course Rating: 64.8
Website: http://www.dragonstooth.co.uk/
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to play Dragon's Tooth Golf Club?
We've found late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) to be ideal. You'll often get clearer skies and fewer midges, plus the course is still in fantastic condition before the winter chill really sets in. It's perfect for a quick, scenic round without the peak summer crowds.
How challenging is Dragon's Tooth for a Par 33 course?
Don't let the Par 33 description fool you; Dragon's Tooth offers a surprising test. The wind whipping off Loch Linnhe can make even short irons tricky, and those subtly contoured greens demand precise putting. It's a fun challenge for all skill levels, not just a walk in the park.
Are there any standout holes or views at Dragon's Tooth?
Absolutely, the views are a major highlight here. We particularly love the elevated tees on the back half of the course, offering incredible panoramic vistas across Loch Linnhe and the surrounding Glencoe mountains. It's a truly stunning backdrop for your round.
Is Dragon's Tooth a good option for a quick round or for beginners?
Yes, it's an excellent choice for both! Its 9-hole layout makes it perfect for a quick round after exploring the Highlands or as a relaxed start to your Scottish golf trip. While it offers a good challenge, it's also forgiving enough for newer players to enjoy without feeling overwhelmed.
What should I know about booking and green fees at Dragon's Tooth?
Booking ahead is always a good idea, especially if you have a specific tee time in mind, though you can often walk on during quieter periods. Green fees are very reasonable for a Scottish course with such stunning scenery, offering fantastic value for a memorable round. Check their website for current rates and any twilight deals.