Surprised no one has mentioned this article yet
I think its the first time my local club (Stonehaven) has made a list
Short and sweet: 25 sub-6,000-yard courses golfers are buzzing abouthttps://golf.com/travel/best-short-courses-world-6000-yardsShiskine Golf & Tennis Club, Isle of Arran, Scotland (2,996 Yards/Par 42/12 holes)
Kobe GC, Hyogo, Japan (4,049 Yards/Par 61)
Audubon Park, New Orleans, La. (4,220 Yards/Par 62)
Goat Hill Park, Oceanside, Calif. (4,454 Yards/Par 65)
Iona, Isle of Iona, Scotland (4,491 Yards/Par 66).
Dunaverty GC, Campbeltown, Scotland (4,799 Yards/Par 66)
Painswick GC, Stroud, England (4,831 Yards/Par 67)
Church Stretton GC, Church Stretton, England (5,030 Yards/Par 66)
Stonehaven GC, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (5,103 Yards/Par 66)
RACV Healesville CC, Healesville, Australia (5,328 Yards/Par 68)
Claremont CC, Oakland, Calif. (5,495 Yards/Par 68)
Kilspindie GC, Longniddry, Scotland (5,502 Yards/Par 69)
Fanø Golf Links, Fanø, Denmark (5,590 Yards/Par 70)
Northeast Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Maine (5,602 Yards/Par 70)
Bamburgh Castle GC, Bamburgh, England (5,645 Yards/Par 68)
Kawana GC (Oshima Course), Shizuoko, Japan (5,711 Yards/Par 70)
Cavendish GC, Buxton, England (5,721 Yards/Par 68)
Welshpool GC, Welshpool, Wales (5,846 Yards/Par 70)
Cape Arundel GC, Kennebunkport, Maine (5,859 Yards/Par 69)
Golf de Biarritz, Biarritz, France (5,907 Yards/Par 69)
Vestman Island GC, Vestman Island, Iceland (5,909 Yards/Par 70)
Arrowtown GC, Arrow Junction, New Zealand (5,915 Yards/Par 70)
Kington GC, Kington, England (5,961 Yards/Par 70)
Gleneagles (Queen’s), Perthshire, Scotland (5,965 Yards/Par 68)
Princess Anne CC, Virginia Beach, Va. (5,995 Yards/Par 70)