Membership Information

INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS

The Carnoustie Golf Club, which was instituted in 1842 welcomes both gents and ladies and has approximately 800 members worldwide.

It is run by a council of up to twelve elected members appointed at the Annual General Meeting in May of each year.

At present there is no waiting list for membership, and no entry fee is charged.

Rates of Annual Subscription, for the Year ending 31st January 2012:

Resident within 50 miles:

Adult - £150

Senior - £95     (Aged over 65 at 1.2.11 and having more than 10 continuous years’ membership)

Youth - £95     (Aged between 18 and 22 on 1.2.11)

Junior - £20

Resident outwith 50 miles and Overseas:

Adult - £135

Senior, Youth and Junior as above.

There are a limited number of lockers available to members at an annual rental of £24.

Application forms can be obtained from the Secretary, or can be printed off by local and Country/Overseas applicants for completion and submission to the Club.

Download the Local Application Form HERE

Download the Country/Overseas Application Form HERE

All applications require to be supported by four existing members, with the exception of those from Country and Overseas Applicants where the endorsement of an official of their home Golf Club or other sporting Club will be accepted.

Applications, once received must be displayed on the Club notice board for at least 14 days before being considered by the Club Council at their meetings which are normally held on the last Friday of each month.

Competitions are run throughout the year on all three courses each Saturday and Sunday, and on either the Championship or Burnside plus the Buddon every Tuesday.

In addition to the Club Championship, the Club runs six adult, five junior and two senior knock-out competitions each year and also plays several matches at all three levels against local Clubs.

All members holding a current valid handicap are eligible to take part in these, subject to selection for inter-club matches, and partners can normally be found for Country/Overseas members not holding a Carnoustie Links Season Ticket.

These are currently only available to residents of Angus County and information on these can be found at www.carnoustiegolflinks.co.uk .

The Clubhouse is normally open from 6.30 am to 11 pm.

In the summer the bar opening hours are generally 11 am to 11 pm seven days per week.

In winter we usually close on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday at 6.00 pm.

Adult Members are permitted to introduce up to 3 guests at any one time, whose names and addresses should be entered in the visitors’ book.

There is a fairly informal dress code in operation which requires that members and their guests should dress with a degree of conventionality.

Details of unacceptable items of dress are on the Club notice boards.

The Club’s catering facilities are franchised and open to members and their guests and visiting golfers throughout the year.  Evening meals should be booked in advance.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it who will do his best to answer them.

The office telephone is 01241 852480 or you can email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .