Caddie Request Form - St Andrews Links : The Home of Golf

Caddie Request

Our caddies are trained to assist in all aspects of enhancing the player’s experience. Self-employed caddies are available for hire. If you wish to request a caddie please fill in and submit the form below. Maximum of one bag per caddie.

Caddies at St Andrews Links will normally work more than one round each day and caddie availability will depend on course conditions and pace of play. Every effort will be made to accommodate your request although caddie availability cannot be guaranteed.

Contact Name*

Email*

Telephone Number*

You must enter your Booking or Itinerary Reference in order to request a caddie.

On the course, the caddie will give the player detailed information about the technical aspects of the course strategy as well as locate shots, calculating exact yardage, clean the clubs and golf balls, replace divots and read putts if requested.

Caddie fee: £55 + Gratuity
Trainee fee: £35 + Gratuity (May - August only)
Forecaddie: This is only allowed on days of high demand as agreed by the Caddie Manager. On all other occasions the policy of one caddie per player applies.

A gratuity or tip should be based on the level of service provided and is entirely at your discretion. As a guide, tips generally start at £20 however, if you feel the service received has been exceptional and the caddie has enhanced your round the gratuity may exceed this.