
Last minute tee times, St Andrews
What it is
Your one-stop-shop of the best Old Course alternatives in and around St Andrews.
With last minute tee time availability and click-through booking
Who it’s for
Anyone looking to book a tee time today, tomorrow or the next day.
Anyone who has entered the Old Course ballot and, success or failure, needs to re-schedule some tee times
How it works
At a glance review spread of tee time availability throughout the day for over 20 of the best local courses.
Link provided to make your reservation direct with the course
When the clock is ticking we help you quickly establish your Old Course ‘Plan B‘
Key data
Not just tee times…
All the headline data you need to make your choice of courses.
Green fees, distance from St Andrews, course difficulty, suitabiity for single golfers.
Great courses
Choose from an outstanding selection of venues which have hosted majors, European Tour and Open Championship qualifying events as well as the first-rate courses in the St Andrews Links Trust complex.
Old Course Ballot
Average success rate (Apr-Oct ) is just 21%*
Which could mean 200* unlucky golfers each day seeking a last minute tee time elsewhere.
* Based on my analysis of 18,000+ Old Course tee times in 2018/19
So ACT NOW to secure a great Old Course alternative
Last Minute Tee Times notes:
Tee time information
Sunday, January 24th, 2021
2 total # tee times
2 # of tee times before 10am, between 10am and mid-day, mid-day to 2pm, after 2pm
Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
2 total # tee times
2 # of tee times before 10am, between 10am and mid-day, mid-day to 2pm, after 2pm
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
2 total # tee times
2 # of tee times before 10am, between 10am and mid-day, mid-day to 2pm, after 2pm
Note: The number of tee times available, not the number of golfer slots available. A tee time may have availability for fewer than 4 golfers.

How to book
Please use these symbols for guidance:



St Andrews Links Trust (SALT) courses – additional notes and booking guidance
This is a BETA version. With your support we are working hard to roll out the full service in 2021, when we hope that post-COVID-19 normality has returned to golf in and around St Andrews.
Let us know if you would like to be kept up to date on this project and we welcome any comments you have – what you like/dislike & any enhancements you’d like to see.
Additional table notes:
- Golf course:
Click + to reveal more course data such as length & difficulty for different tees and golfing ability. - Miles / Mins:
Approx. distance (miles) and drive time (minutes) from St Andrews Links Clubhouse. Data from Google Maps. - Singles?:
Indicates whether the course is bookable by single golfers.
Note: Even if ‘y’, the times are not necessarily bookable online.
St Andrews Links Trust (SALT) courses
2 days ahead (Sunday, January 24th, 2021)
- SALT only offer a limited number of tee times online. If you do not see a suitable time call or email Advance Reservations (+44 1334 466718 or reservations@standrews.com).
- Jubilee, Eden & Strathtyrum Course – Saturday tee times from 2pm onwards only (daylight permitting) can be booked two or more days in advance. Prior to 2pm they can only be arranged 24hrs in advance by calling +44 1334 466666 from 07:00 hrs.
- New Course – Saturday tee times are allocated on a first come first served basis and can only be arranged by approaching the Starter on the day you want to play. But see COVID-19 advice above.
- SALT only offer a limited number of tee times online. Depending on the course, if you do not see a suitable time either call St Andrews Links Trust Reception Team from 07:00 hrs or approach the Starter on the day of play. But see COVID-19 advice above.
- Castle, Jubilee, Eden and Strathtyrum Course – call St Andrews Links Trust Reception Team on +44 1334 466666 from 07:00hrs.
- New Course – tee times are allocated on a first come first served basis and can only be arranged by approaching the Starter on the day you want to play. But see COVID-19 advice above.
- SALT only offer a limited number of tee times online. Depending on the course, if you do not see a suitable time either call St Andrews Links Trust Reception Team from 07:00 hrs or approach the Starter on the day of play. But see COVID-19 advice above.
- Castle, Jubilee, Eden & Strathtyrum Course – call St Andrews Links Trust Reception Team on +44 1334 466666 from 07:00hrs.
- New Course – tee times are allocated on a first come first served basis and can only be arranged by approaching the Starter on the day you want to play. But see COVID-19 advice above.
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