Today there are seven public golf courses; the Balgove, Eden, Jubilee, Strathtyrum, New, the Old Course (which is widely considered one of the finest, and certainly the most famous and traditional course in the world), and The Castle Course, sited on the cliffs a mile to the east of St Andrews and designed by the architect David McLay Kidd, which opened in June 2008.
I dag er der syv offentlige golfbaner: the Balgove, Eden, Jubilee Course, Strathtyrum, New Course, Old Course (som anses for en af de fineste, og bestemt den mest berømte og traditionsrige, baner i verden), samt den nye Castle Course, placeret på klipperne en mile øst for St Andrews og designet af arkitekten David McLay Kidd, som åbnede i juni 2008.