About Troon

Troon is a coastal town located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, with the postcode area KA10. It lies on the Firth of Clyde and is known for its long sandy beaches and scenic waterfront. The town has a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a convenient spot for visitors and residents alike. Troon is also famous for its golf courses, particularly the Royal Troon Golf Club, which has hosted The Open Championship multiple times. In addition to its recreational offerings, Troon features a marina that accommodates various boats and yachts, providing opportunities for sailing and water sports. The town has good transport links, including a railway station that connects it to Glasgow and other nearby areas. Overall, Troon is a practical location for those seeking both leisure activities and essential services by the coast.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Troon Train Station 0.2 miles
Barassie Train Station 1.3 miles
Prestwick International Airport Train Station 2.7 miles
Prestwick Town Train Station 3.1 miles
Newton-On-Ayr Train Station 4.5 miles
Irvine Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Ayrshire
Ward Troon
Constituency Central Ayrshire

Notable & Famous People from Troon 2 people

Jimmy Adams
Golfer
professional golfer
Neill Collins
Association football coach
Scottish football player and manager (born 1983)