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There are many municipal courses in and around Glasgow, as well as several top-class championship courses within easy reach of the city. Green fees will often cost from £40 upwards. Haggs Castle, 70 Dumbreck Rd. An 18 hole course. Visitors welcome Mon-Fri. Knightswood golf course, Lincoln Av, T 0141-959 6358. Nine holes. Lethamhill golf course, 1240 Cumbernauld Rd, T 0141-7706220, http://www.glasgow.gov.uk. 18 holes. Loch Lomond, Luss, T 01436-860223, http://www.lochlomond.com. This members-only course is currently ranked 44 in the top 100 courses in the world. Prestwick, T 01292 477404, http://www.prestwickgc.co.uk. Visitors welcome. Royal Troon, Craigend Rd, Troon, T 01292-311555, http://www.royaltroon.co.uk. Features the Old Course reputedly one of the best in Scotland. Turnberry, Ayrshire, T 01655-331000, http://www.turnberry.co.uk. A lovely course amidst some stunning scenery. World of Golf centre, 2700 Great Western Rd, Clydebank T 944 4141, http://www.worldofgolf-uk.co.uk. There is a large driving range and a teaching academy here.
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