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GOLF COURSES
HUA HIN
The idyllic
seaside resorts of Cha-Am and Hua
Hin are located
about 2½ hours by car southwest of Bangkok. They are
family-oriented and feature beautiful beaches, top seafood
restaurants and lovely golf courses.
Nearby
National Parks, the city of Petchaburi
and the attractions of River Kwai
offer rewarding day excursions.
BANYAN
GOLF HUA HIN
Opened in 2008 but is already amongst the top 3 - golf at its best!
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
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Designer |
Pirapon
NAMATRAT
(Santiburi
Samui) |
Opened |
2008 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
***** |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
45 min. |
BLACK
MOUNTAIN GOLF CLUB
Only opened in early 2007 and one of the best in the area.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
|
Designer |
Phil
RYAN
(Pacific
Coast
Design) |
Opened |
2007 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
***** |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
15 min. |
THE
IMPERIAL LAKEVIEW HOTEL & GOLF CLUB
Lovely golf course with 18 hole championship course and 2 x 9
holes/Par 36
for
nice variations. Not too difficult, good for relaxing holiday golf.
|
Holes |
18/2 x 9 |
Par |
72/36/36 |
|
Designer |
Roger
PACKARD |
Opened |
1993 |
|
Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Tennis,
Pool,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
**** |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
30 min. |
KAENG
KRACHAN COUNTRY CLUB
Very nice golf course in beautiful surroundings in
Kaeng Krachan
National Park. Is about 1 hour driving time from
Hua Hin, but
definitely worth a visit.
|
Holes |
18/9 |
Par |
72/36 |
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Designer |
Jack
NICKLAUS |
Opened |
1990 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Pool,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
***+ |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
1 hr. |
PALM
HILLS RESORT & COUNTRY CLUB
One of the favorite courses of many of our clients. Set against the
beautiful backdrop of the hills with rocky outcrops and big lakes it
has a challenging but very fair layout.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
|
Designer |
Max
WEXLER |
Opened |
1992 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Tennis,
Pool,
Sauna,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
****+ |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
20 min. |
ROYAL
HUA HIN
Oldest golf course in Thailand, founded in 1924. Set in the lush hills
of Hua Hin
with spectacular views of the Gulf of Thailand from some holes. Is
Thailand’s only course without any water hazard but fairways often
start only after a good drive’s length, the course was built by a
Scottish railway engineer. The course will undergo a long overdue
renovation in the near future.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
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Designer |
A. O.
ROBINS |
Opened |
1924 |
|
Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
***+ |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
10 min. |
SEAPINES GOLF
Newest course in Hua Hin,
only opened in 2011. Has however already made a name for
itself and is up to par with the best in the area. Very
appealing layout, with 3 holes bordering the sea; plush
clubhouse with all facilities.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
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Designer |
Royal
Thai
Army |
Opened |
2011 |
|
Facilities |
Pro
Shop,
Driving
Range,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
****+ |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
20 min. |
SPRINGFIELD
VILLAGE GC
A Jack Nicklaus course and one of the best in
Hua
Hin,
the championship course is a real challenge from all tees.
The course was also extended by another 9 holes.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
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Designer |
Jack
NICKLAUS |
Opened |
1993 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop, Driving Range, Pool, Sauna, Massage,
Restaurant |
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Classification |
***** |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
35
min. |
THE
MAJESTIC CREEK COUNTRY CLUB
A masterpiece of
Thailand’s best golf
designer, Dr.
Sukitti
Klangvisai,
who also built Loch Palm in
Phuket. Is
located in beautiful surroundings and small streams and
creeks have been integrated in the course and grant an
interesting round.
|
Holes |
18 |
Par |
72 |
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Designer |
Dr.
Sukitti KLANGVISAI |
Opened |
1995 |
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Facilities |
Pro
Shop, Driving Range, Pool, Restaurant |
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Classification |
***** |
Transfer
time
(downtown
app.) |
1
hr. |
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