Museum
R&A World Golf Museum
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The R&A World Golf Museum, located in the home of golf, offers a comprehensive journey through the sport's history. Visitors explore interactive displays, rare clubs, balls, and trophies, including the iconic Claret Jug. The museum highlights key moments and figures, from early Scottish players to global legends. Its setting adjacent to the Old Course adds authenticity, making it a pilgrimage for golf enthusiasts and a fascinating cultural stop for all.
Don't miss
- Interactive putting green challenge to test your skills
- Historic Claret Jug and other championship trophies
- Exhibits on golf's evolution from feathery balls to modern equipment
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit R&A World Golf Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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