A lown day on the Ayrshire coast.
Western Gailes Golf Club
A club with everything to offer and nothing to prove. Be a member for the day at Western Gailes - wh
24/08/2026
The 7th at Western Gailes, “Sea” - striking from every angle.
One of the great links short holes.
18/08/2026
Between railway and sea, there is a strip of Ayrshire linksland where golf feels exactly as it should.
Just pure, uncompromising links golf, shaped by the elements and refined over generations.
Timeless.
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The story of the Kangaroo Trophy. 🦘
In 1935, Western Gailes received a letter from a golf club in Brisbane proposing an exchange of trophies. What arrived was a remarkable silver kangaroo, officially the Queensland Gailes Trophy, but soon known by a rather more memorable name.
Today, it remains one of the most sought-after trophies at the Club.
Why send one postcard when you can send nine?
27/07/2026
Our 16th hole at Western Gailes. With a dangerous burn running short of the green, the key to any successful tee shot is to keep out of the fairway bunkers.
Forever dreaming of a slow summer at Western Gailes.
Hear about how the rugged links at Western Gailes was first designed in our interview with the former captain.
10/07/2026
These long summer evenings on the Ayrshire coast 🌅
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