In 2027, golf’s original Championship returns to its spiritual home. The Old Course at St Andrews – where history is written with every step – will welcome The Open for the 31st time.

Five years on from Cameron Smith’s unforgettable triumph in front of record-breaking crowds, the world will gather once more to witness golf’s purest test unfold.

Please read below for more information about how to attend The 155th Open

Ticket Ballot

General Admission Tickets for The 155th Open will be be provided via a Ticket Ballot. The ticket ballot for St. Andrews will be open from July 2026. This is the window in which fans can submit ticket applications with the results being announced in stages during August and September.

The ticket ballot will be available exclusively to members of One Club, The R&A's free-to-join digital membership programme. Fans can sign up to One Club at any time and be among the first to be notified when the ticket ballot is open.

Instructions on how to enter the Ticket Ballot for The 155th Open will be published on the Help Centre in due course.

Other Options

The Open Experiences

Information about Premium, Platinum or Signature packages at The 155th Open is not yet available. Fans interested in these packages can submit an enquiry form now and our Open Experiences team will respond in due course. 

Alternatively you can call +44(0)1334 460090 or email Experiences@TheOpen.com with a specific enquiry.

Destination Packages

Destination Packages is the accommodation, transport, and experiences business of The R&A. Travel and ticket-inclusive packages include guaranteed, official tickets and a wide range of accommodation options, return course transfers via public transport, a special event programme, excursions, Official Merchandise vouchers, VIP options, experienced and knowledgeable staff throughout the trip and the opportunity to play golf.

Destination Packages for The 155th Open are not yet available, but fans can secure a priority access pass today for just £99pp refundable deposit.