Swanston Golf Club ( Course)
Moorland Course in Edinburgh, Scotland
Swanston Golf Club, located at the foot of the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Scotland, is a public golf facility offering an 18-hole course, a 9-hole par-3 course (Templar), a driving range, and practice areas. The 18-hole Swanston Course was originally opened in 1927 and underwent a significant renovation with new holes opening in 2009 and an improved layout in 2016. It is a hillside moorland course with views across Edinburgh and Fife. The club has a modern clubhouse with bar and restaurant facilities, locker rooms, and a pro shop. Rentals for buggies and pull trolleys are available, but club hire is not mentioned as available. Golf lessons are offered at the Swanston Golf Academy.
Swanston Golf Club
Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH10 7DS
Par & Length
Par 69 | 5580 yards (White - Male)
Par 67 | 5229 yards (Yellow - Male)
Par 72 | 5200 yards (Red - Female)
Course Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 499 | 191 | 375 | 300 | 162 | 422 | 321 | 377 | 311 | 357 | 174 | 414 | 445 | 211 | 150 | 316 | 361 | 194 | 2958 | 2622 | 5580 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 33 | 69 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
68.3
Slope Rating
115
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 493 | 185 | 367 | 295 | 159 | 376 | 316 | 351 | 293 | 346 | 164 | 392 | 440 | 165 | 138 | 230 | 331 | 188 | 2835 | 2394 | 5229 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 33 | 67 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
66.8
Slope Rating
113
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 488 | 185 | 367 | 385 | 159 | 387 | 307 | 351 | 293 | 353 | 136 | 392 | 418 | 165 | 137 | 214 | 298 | 165 | 2922 | 2278 | 5200 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 33 | 72 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
71
Slope Rating
115
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
Course Features
Driving Range
Practice your long game at the full-length driving range
Putting Green
Perfect your putting stroke before your round
Chipping Green
Hone your short game skills at the dedicated chipping area
Professional Instruction
PGA qualified coaches available for lessons
Buggy Hire
Electric carts to make your round more comfortable
Pro Shop
Stock up before or after your round from the pro shop
Restaurant
Enjoy excellent dining options in comfortable surroundings
Changing Rooms
Changing rooms with showers to use before and after a round
Location & Contact Information
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