The Curtis Cup Tour 2008
The Curtis Cup 2008 at St Andrews Old Course Scotland
Visit St Andrews, Scotland. May 30th to June 1st 2008
The Curtis Cup pits the best lady amateurs of Great Britain & Ireland against their counterparts from the United States, in an expanded 3 day team match play competition. The Curtis Cup will be played for the first time in its history at the home of golf, The Old Course, St Andrews, returning to Scotland after a 24 year gap.
Tour Packages from £279 - phone 0845 658 9669
The Symphony Craws Nest Hotel
Only a 10 minute drive from St Andrews, The Symphony Craws Nest Hotel
is set in one of the beautiful Royal Burghs in the East Neuk of Fife.
The Hotel is a former manse and provides our guests with the ideal base to
explore the rugged beauty of the Fife coastline. Our restaurant serves table
d'hote lunch and a la carte dinner and is a popular venue all year round
with the local community, particularly renowned for its mouth watering seafood,
fresh everyday from the local fish market.
Symphony Craws Nest - B&B only: 3 nights £279 - 4 nights £372 - 5 nights £465
Symphony Craws Nest - Dinner & B&B: 3 nights £365 - 4 nights £485 - 5 nights £599
SOLD OUT Fairmont St Andrews
The Golf Traveller Company has 3, 4 and 5 night packages available for Curtis Cup
spectators at the 2008 match, staying at the luxurious 5*
Fairmont St Andrews golf and spa resort hotel,
a breathtaking cliff-top location overlooking the legendary Home of Golf.
The hotel boasts stunning panoramic views of the River Tay estuary,
the North Sea and the medieval St Andrews skyline, whilst preserving
the landscape's rugged natural beauty. SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT Fairmont St Andrews: 3 nights £369 -
4 nights £489 - 5 nights £599 SOLD OUT
Curtis Cup Tour 2008 Prices are per person based on twin share for hotel accommodation only including full Scottish breakfast. Minimum stay is 3 nights. Single room supplements apply. Suite prices available on application. Season ticket to the event can be added once prices are announced by the LGU. To book this or any other golfing event please contact us, or phone Peter Stubbs on 0845 658 9669.
FRIDAY:
3 x Foursomes 8:00-8:24 12 minute intervals
3 x Fourballs 12:15 – 12.45 15 minute intervals.
SATURDAY:
3 x Foursomes 8:00-8:24 12 minute intervals
3 x Fourballs 12:15 – 12.45 15 minute intervals.
SUNDAY:
8 X Singles 10.00 – 11.10 10 minute starts.
The Curtis Cup was donated to golf by Harriet and Margaret Curtis in 1927 'to stimulate friendly rivalry among the women golfers of many lands'. The first match was played at Wentworth in 1932. In the series the US have won 22 matches, GB&I 6, with three matches halved. Since 1984 the results have been much closer with four wins each and one halved match.
The next Curtis Cup Match in 2010 will be played at the Essex County Club, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, USA. 11th to 13th June 2010.
The Curtis Cup Match in 2012 will be played at The Nairn Golf Club, Nairn, Scotland. 8th to 10th June 2012.