From the cunning undulations of “Hillocks” to the imposing bunkers of “Spectacles,” Carnoustie reveals its dual nature?subtle yet unrelenting. The wind off the North Sea shapes every decision, while the fairways and greens demand both strategy and precision. Here, on these storied links, every shot is a test of nerve, and every step carries the weight of history.

The 18th at Royal Lytham & St. Annes is a closing hole steeped in history and challenge. This par-4 demands precision, with deep bunkers lining the fairway and guarding the green. The iconic red-brick clubhouse looms in the distance, a reminder of the legends who have walked this path. Every shot on this storied finishing hole carries the weight of tradition.

The 9th at Pebble Beach is a stunning par-4 that runs along the dramatic cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. The tee shot demands both distance and accuracy, with the ocean looming to the left and a sloping fairway leading to a perched green. The approach shot is equally thrilling, as the wind and breathtaking views add to the challenge.