The Baird Course

The Baird Course is a historic 9-hole links course located in the picturesque East Neuk of Fife, Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth. Established in 1889, the course has been enjoyed by generations of golfers and remains open year-round to the public and members.

Measuring 2,080 yards, The Baird Course is regarded as one of Scotland's finest 9-hole layouts. While not exceptionally long, the course offers excellent quality fairways, bunkers, and greens that make it a pleasure to play. The undulating terrain and links turf provide an engaging experience for golfers of all abilities, from beginners to experienced players.

The course is characterized by its challenging yet accessible design, featuring superb views across the Firth of Forth and links turf maintained in excellent condition throughout the year. Its compact length and easy walking make it particularly suitable for families, juniors, and those learning the game, while still providing sufficient quality and interest for accomplished golfers.

The Baird Course serves as the centerpiece of Elie Sports Club's golf facilities, which also include a driving range, putting green, and short-game practice area, complemented by PGA professional coaching available for all skill levels.