Golf has been played on the superb links at Carnoustie for almost 500 years. There are three course: The famous Championship home of the Open, 18 holes, 6,941 yards, SSS 75. Burnside, with plenty of character and a splendid test of golf, 18 holes, 6,020 yards, SSS 69. Buddon Links, opened in 1979 and a fine complement to the Championship course, 18 holes, 5,420 yards, SSS 66.