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Finalists for 2025 Scottish Golf Tourism Awards in association with Luxe Scot announced

The Scottish Golf Tourism Awards today announces the finalist shortlists for the 2025 Scottish Golf Tourism Awards in association with Luxe Scot.

The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements within the Scottish golf tourism industry, as we recognise the finest courses, hotels and experiences that have helped forge Scotland’s reputation as a world-leading golf destination. The 12th annual awards ceremony and gala dinner will take place on 20 March 2025 at the spectacular P&J Live in Aberdeen.

Our finalists for each award category are as follows:

Best Budget Friendly Hotel – 3 Star or Equivalent

  • Red House Hotel, Coupar Angus
  • The Station Hotel, Carnoustie
  • University of St Andrews Accommodation

Best Premium Hotel – 4 Star or Equivalent

  • Cairndale Hotel and Spa
  • The Gailes Hotel & Spa
  • Kingsmills Hotel
  • Meldrum House Country Hotel and Golf Course

Best Luxury Hotel – 5 Star or Equivalent

  • The Gleneagles Hotel
  • The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
  • Rusacks St Andrews
  • Schloss Roxburghe Hotel, Spa & Golf Course

Best Exclusive Use Venue

  • Blairquhan Castle
  • Fenton Tower
  • Gilmerton House
  • The Old Millhouse, Dalkeith

Best Course Under £100

  • Crieff Golf Club – The Ferntower Course
  • Schloss Roxburghe
  • Strathmore Golf Centre
  • Tain Golf Club

Best Course £100 to £250

  • Cruden Bay
  • Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Links
  • The Machrie, Islay
  • Nairn Golf Club

Best Course £250 and Over – sponsored by Luxe Scot

  • Carnoustie Golf Links – Championship Course
  • Castle Stuart Golf Links at Cabot Highlands
  • Dumbarnie Links

Best 9-Hole Course

  • Durness Golf Club
  • Gifford Golf Club
  • Cruden Bay – St Olaf
  • The Wee Course at The Blairgowrie Golf Club

Best Clubhouse

  • Cabot Highlands
  • The Clubhouse at Dundonald Links
  • Dumbarnie Links
  • Nairn Golf Club

Best Pro Shop – Sponsored by Golf Genius

  • Dumbarnie Links
  • Moray Golf Club
  • Panmure Golf Club
  • Carnoustie Golf Links

Best Golf Marketing / Social Media Campaign

  • Country & Overseas Membership Campaign – Nairn Golf Club
  • Dumbarnie Links
  • Royal Deeside Golf Week: 'It’s not just about the golf'

Best Sustainability Project – Sponsored by RAWCharging

  • Carnoustie Golf Links
  • Fife Golf Trust "Seven Golf Courses for Nature Project"
  • Kingarrock Hickory Golf Course
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club

Best Off The Course Experience

  • Cardhu Distillery
  • The Hickory Golf Workshop
  • Immersive Mill Experiences at Johnstons of Elgin
  • Nairn Golf Club Heritage Experience

Best Tour Operator

  • Finalists to be announced soon

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased via the ticket link below. We look forward to welcoming all guests for an exceptional evening dedicated to celebrating the achievements and excellence within Scottish golf tourism. Attendance at Scottish Golf Tourism Week is not a requirement for those wishing to join us for the gala dinner.

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