The Carnoustie Burnside Course

Scorecard and hole-by-hole yardages · Carnoustie, Scotland

The Carnoustie Burnside Course is an 18-hole, par 68 golf course in Carnoustie, Scotland. Measured to the center of each green it plays 5,749 yards — 2,746 on the front nine and 3,003 on the back.

Par 685,749 yd18 holesLinks Parade, Carnoustie

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Scorecard, front to back

Tee to the front, center and back of each green. Depth = back minus front.

Hole	Par	Front	Center	Back	Depth
1	4	288	301	315	27
2	4	426	446	462	36
3	3	141	159	174	33
4	4	441	455	471	30
5	3	137	150	163	26
6	4	303	320	333	30
7	4	329	347	364	35
8	4	394	410	425	31
9	3	146	158	172	26
10	4	300	316	331	31
11	4	347	364	383	36
12	4	366	382	397	31
13	4	358	375	395	37
14	3	198	213	227	29
15	5	471	491	510	39
16	3	124	141	160	36
17	4	427	441	458	31
18	4	257	280	301	44
Out	33		2,746
In	35		3,003
Total	68		5,749

Course layout

What the numbers say about The Carnoustie Burnside Course

44 yd is the deepest green, on hole 18. The shallowest is hole 5 at 26 yd — the gap between a front pin and a back pin.
The longest hole is 15 at 491 yd; the shortest is 16 at 141 yd.
5 par 3s and 1 par 5. Out 33 / in 35.
34 bunkers are mapped around the greens and landing areas.
The longest stretch is 11 through 13, 1,121 yards back to back.
Greens average 33 yd front to back, about average — pin position is worth a club here.

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Updated 2026-10-01. Measured to the mapped green, so a number can differ from a printed card by a few yards. Course data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we measure · Report a wrong number