St Andrews is set to welcome the world’s best players as they take on golf’s most iconic course from 21-25 August 2024.
All you need to do is prepare for an incredible day out. We’ve taken care of the finer details – and here is all you need to know to make sure your day is one to remember.
A high number of spectators are expected to attend throughout the week, so we advise you to plan your journey in advance. To avoid road traffic congestion and to be kind to the environment please consider the use of public transport or car share with your friends.
Visit our Getting There page to review your options and find the best way to get to St Andrews and the AIG Women’s Open.
The Old Course is located in St Andrews, Fife, and benefits from being ideally situated near to three major cities – Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
There are a range of hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation available, ideal for your stay during the AIG Women’s Open.
Visit the Welcome to Fife website for more information on accommodation as well as options for places to visit and where to eat and drink during your stay in St Andrews.
There are two apps in use at the AIG Women’s Open. The AIG Women's Open app and the AIGWO Tickets app.
The AIG Women’s Open App
The AIG Women's Open app has a live scoring leader board, with up to date, hole-by-hole scoring from each round. You can customise how your leader board looks, and receive notifications based on your preferences. You can also view pop-ups of every player's full scorecard, all live and within the app.
You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.
The AIGWO Tickets App
Tickets for the AIG Women’s Open will be delivered digitally via the AIGWO Tickets App. The AIGWO Tickets App provides a secure means to manage and transfer your tickets. More information about the AIG Women’s Open Tickets app can be found here.
Both apps are available to download now on IOS and Android devices.
Date | Gates Open | Gates Close |
Wednesday 21 August 2024 | 9:00AM | 6:00PM |
Thursday 22 August 2024 | 6:15AM | 8:00PM |
Friday 23 August 2024 | 6:15AM | 8:00PM |
Saturday 24 August 2024 | 8:00AM | 10:30PM |
Sunday 25 August 2024 | 8:00AM | 8:00PM |
Re-admission will be permitted at the AIG Women’s Open. Ticket holders will be required to present the following on re-entry: (i) a ticket valid for that day’s play; and (ii) an official, untampered, re-entry wristband that must be collected from the exit gate when initially leaving the AIG Women’s Open.
Greenlinks – A Sustainable Championship
We are proud to have our Greenlinks programme for sustainable championships in action at the 2024 AIG Women’s Open. Together with our Patrons and partners we’re working to host a sustainable Championship for all to enjoy. You can play your part too:
You can discover more on our dedicated Greenlinks page, and by joining one of our Nature Tours during the championship.
Spectator Experience
Grandstands
Soak up the atmosphere and enjoy prime viewing spots from the public grandstands located on the 1st tee and 18th green. Additional viewing platforms will be available around the course to watch the action unfold. No need to pre-book your seats; availability is on a first come, first served basis.
Large Screens
Keep up to date with all the action through one of the many electronic leaderboards situated around the course, or relax and watch the day unfold on the large video screen located in the Festival Fan Village.
Foodies will be in their element at the AIG Women's Open thanks to tasty offerings from a range of exciting, passionate and diverse street food traders.
Free water refilling stations will be available across the AIG Women’s Open with reusable stainless steel water bottles available for purchase. Alternatively, please bring your own from home.
The AIG Women’s Open will be operated as a cashless site and only credit or debit cards can be used to purchase food and drink.
The AIG Women’s Open Shop will feature a range of functional and progressive adidas golf apparel and popular souvenirs. The AIG Women’s Open will be operated as a cashless site and only credit or debit cards can be used to purchase goods.
The AIG Women’s Open is committed to providing a high standard of accessible facilities for all visitors and spectators.
You can download our Accessibility Guide here.
If you have any queries about accessibility at the AIG Women’s Open or any other questions, please contact +44(0)1334 460010 or e-mail accessibility@randa.org.
Enjoy your time at the AIG Women’s Open, and we will be there to support you should you need it.
Prohibited Items
1. Professional cameras, video cameras or any other photographic equipment used for commercial purposes;
2. Steps, stepladders, crates or other items that may be used to stand on;
3. Folding chairs (single stem shooting sticks will be permitted);
4. Fireworks or any pyrotechnic device;
5. Remote drones or similar radio controlled equipment;
6. ‘Selfie-sticks’ and periscope devices;
7. Noise making equipment of any type;
8. Offensive weapons or other items where possession may be a criminal offence;
9. Alcohol and containers suspected of containing alcohol;
10. Glass bottles and any other glass drinking vessels;
11. Dogs other than assistance dogs;
12. Any other item that may represent a threat to the safety of any other person, items that breach copyright, unauthorised merchandise, banners, posters and other articles without the specific written consent of The R&A.
Ticket FAQs For any questions regarding Tickets, please see our Ticketing FAQs here.
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