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Winter 2025 New Year Flooding & Freezing

COURSE IS CLOSED DUE TO ICE & FLOODING Since the start of 2025, the course has suffered badly with heavy rains, followed by lots of snow and finally by a big freeze and with the thaw a period of potentially severe flooding. Shown below are some images of the...

Nairn Dunbar Sets History

Nairn Dunbar Golf Club has opened a new chapter in its 122-year history with the appointment of the club’s first female vice-captain. Hazel Clark was unanimously voted into the post at the club’s annual general meeting this week (Tuesday 7th December). Commenting on...

Amazing ‘Dunbar Double’ for Ashley Croft

A talented English amateur travelled 600 miles to achieve a unique 'Dunbar Double' at the weekend. Ashley Croft, who hails from Essex, won the Dunbar Ladies Open back in August 2019 and, during a short trip home from her studies as a student at North Arizona...

Kelsey MacDonald Q&A: Girl Power!

Encouraging more women and girls into golf is a key target for Nairn Dunbar, with honorary member and Ladies European Tour professional Kelsey MacDonald a great ambassador for the club. Looking back and forward, we caught up with the 30-year-old from Nairn, a former...

Back to the future for Knox at Nairn Dunbar as club encourage new members

Nairn Dunbar is looking forward to one of the most exciting years in its history - and Russell Knox hopes new and current members relive the experiences he enjoyed. The Highland venue is gearing up to co-host one of the world's leading amateur events, The Amateur...

Nairn Dunbar Crowned Environmental Golf Course of the Year

Photo: The Greenkeeping Team at Nairn Dunbar From L-R: Graeme Robbins - Assistant Greenkeeper, Richard Johnstone - Course Manager, Michael McInnes - Assistant Greenkeeper, Ryan Knox - Apprentice Greenkeeper Nairn Dunbar Golf Club is celebrating a notable success after...

Nairn Dunbar Nominated for Golf Environmental Award

The commitment of Nairn Dunbar Golf Club to environmental and sustainability projects has again been reflected in its nomination for a leading golf award. The Highland club is just one of four finalists for the 'Environmental Golf Course of the Year' at the Golf...

Knox Hails Nairn Dunbar Improvements as 80 New Members Join

Russell Knox, the three-time Tour winner, has hailed the course improvements at Nairn Dunbar as the club celebrates the arrival of 80 new members since golf's return. Over recent times, the renowned championship venue has undergone a series of adjustments to promote a...

New Membership for your Lifestyle at Nairn Dunbar

New Membership for your Lifestyle at Nairn Dunbar Nairn Dunbar is continuing its drive to attract new members and encourage lapsed members to return to the club by launching an exciting new Lifestyle category. With the easing of coronavirus restrictions allowing golf...

Join the Club at Nairn Dunbar as Golf Returns

Nairn Dunbar is highlighting the benefits of 'joining the club' by enjoying unlimited golf as a member following the lifting of coronavirus restrictions. With golf one of the few sports now allowed to be played safely in Scotland, provided social distancing and safety...

Nairn Dunbar Delight at Amateur Staging

Nairn Dunbar Golf Club is further celebrating its 120th anniversary this year following the announcement it will welcome one of the biggest amateur events in the world. Along with neighbouring The Nairn Golf Club, it will stage qualifying rounds for The Amateur...

Course Improvements Restore Links Effect at Nairn Dunbar

Nairn Dunbar Golf Club, the renowned championship venue, has undergone a series of course improvements to restore the links effect at the Highland layout. As the club celebrates its 120th anniversary, it is reflecting on steps taken in recent years to promote a...