Mountain Creek Golf Resort and Residence is a 27 hole golf course past the Khao Yai National Park. Thailand’s only Seve Ballesteros designed golf course is spread out over three nine holes loops, each of which have been named to follow their natural environments: highlands, creek or valley. The creek and valley are the most interesting of the three loops, while the highlands section plays relatively flat.
The Mountain Creek golf course demands a combination of both power and accuracy. Hazards are strategically positioned throughout the Khao Yai golf course. Dense jungle frames many of the hotels forcing the player to keep the ball down the center else face a costly error. Holes which play to various distances from a short 330 yard par-4’s to a monster 550 yard par-5 will make the Mountain Creek golfer test every club in his bag.
Off course facilities are first rate including practice areas, pro shop, and locker rooms. Thailand’s Mountain Creek at just 200 kilometers northeast of Bangkok is a good choice for those looking for a day out golfing among nature or as part of a full Khao Yai golf package.
Gassan Khuntan Golf Club and Resort is a world class facility with stunning views and one of the best golf courses in Northern Thailand. Set in a mountainous region, with excellent spa and on site accommodation Gassan is a must play when in Chiang Mai!
The Springfield Royal Country Club is located in Petchaburi province close to Hua Hin. It was designed by Jack Nicklaus and opened in 1993.
This golf course will provide a challenge for golfers both amateur and professional as they thread their way through well placed water hazards to wide greens of the highest standard.
Springfield Royal Country Club opened a further 9 holes in 2005 and these extra holes had been designed by Lee Schmidt and Brain Curley.
The Royal Chiang Mai Golf Club & Resort which is situated at the foot of the mountains just outside of Chiang Mai City. Its 18 holes are a challenge to both the amateur and professional alike. The gold course is surrounded by natural forest with well placed bunkers and water hazards on course. The Royal Chiang Mai Golf Course has an ambiance like no other.
Pattaya Country Club is a standard golf course designed in 1995 by Peter Rehn to accommodate all levels of players. The fairways are wide with a very slightly hilly layout. The golf course is as large if not larger than others in the area at about 2,000 Rai.
The 18 hole golf course also sports accommodation, mini golf,chalets and ensures that your stay at the Pattaya Country Club remains a memorable one.
The Majestic Creek Country Club in Hua Hin was opened in 1993 and designed by Dr Sukitti Klangvisai. The golf course as 27 holes with fairways lines with palm trees. The greens are fast and the layout is good.
The Majestic Creek Country Club also boasts a large clubhouse is comfortable and got a good Thai restaurant.
Gassan Legacy Golf Club is described by some golfers as one of the most charming golf club around. They not only boast expansive water hazards a well maintained course and breath taking scenery but is also considered by many golfers as a championship golf course in Chiang Mai.
The Gassan Panorama Golf Club and Resort in Chiang Mai was opened in 2006 and designed by Pravit Reang-Po. The golf course is located next to the largest lake in Chaing Mai and comprises 18 holes with a Par of 72.
The Gassan Panorama Golf course is also the longest golf course in Chiang Mai spanning 7,609 yards in length. The clubhouse is Arabian style and makes for a beautiful backdrop.
Mae Jo Golf Club in Chiang Mai is an excellent 18 hole golf course. Designed by Seni Thiriwat and situated behind Mae Jo university the course offers large greens with many matured trees along its fairways. Even though the course is relatively new, it plays much like a more mature golf course. Mae Jo Golf Club also boasts an excellent clubhouse with breath taking views of the mountain ranges surrounding the course.
Rancho Charnvee Resort & Country Club located in Khao Yai (about 2.5 hours north of Bangkok) boasts 18 holes. This course was designed by Bob McFarland, who decided to keep the course rather flat, but ensured that you will get enough fun out of it and that pretty much any type of golfer can enjoy this golf course in Khao Yai. If you are a golfer who likes a nice scenery, give this course a try as it's truly breathtaking, especially with the mountains of Khao Yai National Park in the background.
Make sure to use a solid drive for the first hole as you need to hit over a large lake. From thereon, the course goes uphill with a fairway that gets smaller to a small green. Prepare for the 4th hole which is Par 3 as it will certainly challenge you.
After your round you can enjoy a couple of beers or snacks with your friends from the clubhouse, enjoying the view over the adjacent lake. Unfortunately, this course has no driving range but makes up with first class changing rooms, kiosks and excellent food.
Overall, this course provides well maintained conditions and friendly trained personell. You will be sure to have a great time at Rancho Charnvee - Khao Yai Golf Course.
Chiang Mai Highlands Golf and Spa course in such a perfect climate of Northern Thailand is a pleasure for all. The temperate weather is very comfortable for those who like warm weather but not too hot. The clubhouse and locker room facilities are second to none and the wonderful Thai and Western cuisine will be a delight for all to enjoy. Browse their well equipped Proshop manned by PGA trained and qualified staff who can help guide you towards the right purchase for your game.
The Kirimaya Golf Resort and Spa was upgraded in 2005 from what was known before as the Khao Yai Country Club. The golf course is of champion standard and designed by Jack Nicklaus and is over 7,000 yards long. Set in the foothills of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khao Yai National Park it is surrounded by spectacular scenery with lust green surroundings.
The Kirimaya Golf Course ranges from 4875 yards (women) to 7115 yards (tournament) and with its single-track layout. It also boasts a 5 Star resort on site with a high international standard. Without a doubt one of the best golf courses in Khao Yai!
The Rayong Green Valley Country Club is an 18 hole golf course designed by Peter Thomson in 1992 and located between Rayong and Ban Chang.
The golf course is challenging with its rolling hills, large rocky outcrops a profusion of flora and strategically located bunkers. This beautifully landscaped course set in attractive countryside is a delight to play. There is an excellent clubhouse, polo club and equestrian track.
A modern Schmidt-Curley designed golf course is located in Ayatthaya Province, north of Bangkok. Only short ride from Bangkok city and you will get to experience this challenging golf course with many great characteristic including many memorable holes, elements of fun such as variety of distances on each hole, large mounds flanking the fairways, and many blinds shots into bunker-protected greens. Moreover, a clubhouse is designed in an elliptical shape where no two walls are parallel.
Alpine Golf Club and Resort located in Chiang Mai on 450 Rai of land and designed by Ron Garl is one of the better golf courses in Chiang Mai. Not only does it have a 4 star resort but also boasts an 18 hole golf course challenging enough for even the professional player. The variety of the course and ambiance of the surrounding forests and mountain ranges promises to make a round of golf at Alpine Golf resort a memorable event.
Last but not least is the opportunity to enjoy good food and the pleasure of a spa indulgence after your round of golf – and all this in the spectacular ambiance of the hills of Chiang Mai
Pattana Golf Club & Resort was designed by Gussan in 2004 which boasts a huge sporting complex on site. The golf course is lush with palm trees and undulating fairways with large water hazards making it look very exotic.
The course is built on over 1,000 acres of land with lightening fast Tifdwarf greens add to make a challenging layout. The Pattana Golf course is well suited for low handicappers. The Club also provides a variety of accommodation through a 117 room hotel onsite and golf carts are compulsory.
One last note, the golf course is very popular over weekends amongst large Asian groups. Book your tee times early as the weekends come at a premium.
