What do the experts say?

David Drysdale, European Tour Player and Scotland World Cup Player:
"I use Kings Acre...during my time at home; it gives me everything I need. The range is the best I have seen anywhere."

Bob Vokey, Titleist Mastercraftsman and Wedge Designer:
"I have visited many golf short game and learning centres in all parts of Britain, Canada and the United States.  The facility at Kings Acre ranks right up among the top, world class.  I was highly impressed by all the hitting bays, the fairways and of course, being a little bias, the short game area.  I loved the assortment of greens, bunkers and all types of areas and lies to hit any short trouble shot that you could experience, on an actual course.  I can not express the importance of a wonderful learning facility, in the overall development of young players."

Shawn Callaghan, Assistant to Butch Harmon (1995-2010):
"Merchiston Golf Academy couldn't have two better instructors in Alan and Ian. Their passion and knowledge of the game is impressive. The facility at Kings Acre is as good as anything I have seen in the USA."

Alan Murdoch, Director of Merchiston Golf:
"The game of golf reflects many facets towards a successful life."

Richard Charman, Director of Sport, Merchiston:
"Helping talent reach its full potential is our goal for all sports at the School. The Golf Academy is a major step forward for Merchiston and we aim the bring the success we have experienced in other sports to Scotland's most famous game."

Andrew Oldcorn, Kings Acre Touring Professional and 2001 Volvo PGA Champion:
"The Academy is among the finest I have ever seen anywhere in the world. For me there is nowhere better."

Vikki Laing, Kings Acre Touring professional, Curtis Cup and Vagliano Trophy player:
"Awesome, the best in Scotland and a great environment to be around!"