![]() ![]() There are some great deals to be had on accommodation, not to mention plenty of stunning winter photography opportunities to capture. And former Open Champion and Ryder Cup hero Paul Lawrie was given a Lifetime Achievement Award for his success on the course and for his Foundation encouraging young people into the sport. Just pack a puffy coat Start off the new year with a cosy and memorable trip to Scotland and embrace the chance to see the country at one of the quietest times of the year. It's anticipated that the awards will further inspire visitors from around the world to visit Scotland, cementing its position as a world-leader in the sport as sustainability, environmental and community initiatives amongst others, came to the fore throughout the summer period.Ĭapping a memorable night for the Scottish Golf industry, Wilkinson Golf was named Scotland’s Best Inbound Tour Operator, while Prestwick Golf Club took the title of Scotland’s Best Golf Club. The jam-packed calendar of tournaments attracted over 421,000 spectators who watched 748 world class players tee off. Headlined by the historic 150 th Open at St Andrews, Scotland also provided the perfect stage for The Genesis Scottish Open, The Senior Open Presented by Rolex, Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open, AIG Women's Open and the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. ![]() The award wins follow on the back of a momentous year for the Scottish golf industry which saw a number of the world’s biggest and most prestigious golf tournaments return home to Scotland to be played over an action packed five consecutive weeks. ![]() Widely regarded as the "Home of Golf", Scotland has over 550 courses to play, including multiple championship venues and resorts, links courses, parkland courses and nine-hole courses. Scotland’s first win of the night came during the Best Golf Destination in Europe category followed by the top recognition of Best Golf Destination in the World.īoth awards acknowledge and celebrate the quality of Scotland as a golfing destination and, as the industry continues to recover from the pandemic, everything Scotland has to offer to golf fans. The World Golf Awards, which is part of The World Travel Awards, serves to celebrate and reward excellence in golf tourism with winners chosen by tour operators, media and golf fans from across the world. Celebrating and rewarding excellence in golf tourismįor the first time in the nine-year history of the World Golf Awards, Scotland has been awarded the ultimate accolade of "Best Golf Destination in the World."Īround 200 guests from golfing destinations across the globe, attended the prestigious annual World Golf Award gala ceremony in Abu Dhabi this week (14 - 16 November 2022). ![]()
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