Thornhill Golf Course

Blacknest, Thornhill, DG3 5DW

Thornhill Golf Course cover

About this course:

Thornhill Golf Course in Mid Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway, opened in 1893 as a 9-hole course. Expanded to 18 holes in 1979, it offers a mix of parkland and heathland features with flat terrain and panoramic views. At 6102 yards, it challenges golfers of all levels and is friendly for experienced players. Each hole has unique character, from a par 3 with strategic bunkers to signature hole 15 with a narrow dogleg beside a large pond and scrub. Facilities include practice areas, putting green, clubhouse with bar and restaurant. Thornhill is known for amateur events and hosts local competitions, including a 2026 Guinness World Record attempt for Prostate Buddies D&G.

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Features

Park Course

Facilities

Club rental

Hotel / overnight stay

Extensive practice area

Practical information

Reservation requiredUnknown
Dress codeGolf attire
Details
Strict: clear club rules, such as a collar, no jeans and proper golf shoes. Golf attire: normal golf clothing is expected, but not overly formal. Casual: neat and practical is enough; clothing rules are light. Unknown: we have not confirmed this reliably yet. Smart casual attire is preferred. Denim is allowed unless torn or cut-off. Not permitted: football colors, tracksuits, trainers, and sweatshirt-style t-shirts. When in doubt, check with the club.
ParkingUnknown
Guest players allowedUnknown
Opening hours-

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