Whalsay Golf Club

Whalsay Golf Club is the most northerly golf course in the British Isles, located at the northernmost point of the small island of Whalsay in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The 18-hole course has a par of 71 and is set in a unique coastal location, bordered by the sea on both sides. The landscape features spectacular coastal scenery with abundant wildlife, creating a tranquil and distinctive setting for play. The course is characterized by treacherous golfing challenges that combine the serene surroundings with demanding conditions, making it a notably challenging and unique playing experience. The windswept, exposed terrain typical of its northern Scottish island location presents significant difficulty for golfers. The course's remote setting and dramatic coastal environment create both a memorable atmosphere and considerable natural hazards for players.