Leven Links at Leven Thistle

Leven Links at Leven Thistle is one of the gems of Scottish links golf, an 18-hole course in Leven, Scotland, designed by James Braid. The layout features undulating fairways fringed by broom, gorse, and rough, along with 116 strategically placed bunkers. The large, true greens are widely praised by those who play here. The finishing hole is the course's most famous. A par 4, it demands two precise shots to reach a green surrounded by the Scoonie Burn — a hole that can undo an otherwise solid round, but rewards those who walk away with a four. Leven Links at Leven Thistle is one of the most-played courses in Scotland on Hole19, rated 4.7 by Hole19 golfers across 80 or more reviews.