Golf Phuket - While other destinations in Thailand are also home to
good courses, only in Phuket
is it possible to enjoy first-rate golf, plus sun-drenched beaches and
coral-reef diving, all close to fine cuisine and a varied nightlife. Many
people visit Phuket to enjoy its water and sand. Golfers will find plenty of
both on the island's courses, mixing a little pain with their pleasure. Yet
win or lose, Phuket is probably Thailand's best destination for wonderful
warm-weather golf. The number of courses on the island is growing and they
are well-maintained and constantly being upgraded. Facilities are excellent.
Click here for an Interactive Phuket Map with golf course locations
Phuket,
Thailand’s largest tropical island is better than ever! Spectacular scenery
bathed in stunning tropical sunsets and warm blue seas awaits at Asia’s most
popular beach destination. The island of fun provides an unbeatable
combination of perfect silky soft beaches, superb hospitality and great
value
accommodation.
Whether it’s world class diving in the Andaman sea, golf at championship
courses or exciting eco-adventures in tropical forest, Phuket is a place to
extend your horizons. Take an exhilarating speedboat trip to surrounding
islands, or a serene cruise around mystical Phang Nga Bay. Or simply enjoy
Phuket’s vibrant nightlife in
Patong Beach.
The most popular of the southern Islands, Phuket has a wealth of natural
beauty, from amazing white powdery beaches, to inland tropical forests home
diverse flora and fauna, breathtaking diving sites, and proximity its other
gems, a number of tiny neighboring islands accessible by boat. In addition
to the natural beauty of the island, there are a vast number of other
attractions to
suit travelers of any budget.
Culinary heaven at any of the amazing seafood restaurants, intriguing
Sino-Portuguese architecture and fascinating temples, and of course that
legendary non-stop nightlife.
News and Features Phuket Golf
Golfasian announces new Golf Lifestyle Tours
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41 and still aiming high
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Springfield grows in Hua Hin
The Hua Hin Springfield Group is investing 600 million THB to develop a new five-star hotel, Springfield@Sea Resort and Spa on the Hua Hin-Cha-am beach late next year.
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The Cove Krabi plans Jan08 launch
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Angsana Spa Royal Pines opens in Gold Coast, Australia
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The Golf Courses Phuket
Blue Canyon Country Club Phuket
Blue Canyon Country Club at the
northern end of Phuket, is recognized as being the most exclusive golfing
establishment in the region. It is surrounded by freshwater lakes and has
facilities to match any of the world's leading golf resorts.
Banyan Tree Phuket Golf Club (Laguna Phuket) Voted Top Ten for Best Golf Resort in
Asia , Best Clubhouse in Asia and Best Golf Courses in Thailand by readers
of Asian Golf Monthly magazine, Banyan Tree Phuket Golf Club (Laguna Phuket) is an 18-hole,
par-71 resort course, designed by Max Wexler and David Abell, which
challenges golfing enthusiasts of all abilities. Banyan Tree Golf Club, Laguna Phuket offers golfers the ultimate holiday experience. Strategically situated on the exclusive Bang Tao Bay, Banyan Tree Phuket Golf Club is truly a golfer's paradise.
Loch Palm Golf Club Phuket - Nestling below a panoramic range of peaks,
and sandwiched between the Katu Waterfalls and Katu Village the layout
surrounds the largest lake on any golf course in Phuket, Crystal Lake, 48
acres in size, and its smaller sister lake, which give golfers a refreshing
breeze off the water
Red Mountain Golf Course, this name is precisely describes the main
geographical characteristic of this course as its best, the red-soiled
mountains dotted around the course area, surrounded by lush tropical rain
forest.
Mission Hills Phuket Golf Club Resort & Spa - New world golfer's
destination, Mission Hills Phuket Golf Resort & Spa is an opening 18 holes
ocean views and an ongoing 9 holes bay views night golf course, designed by
the world class golf course's artist, Nicklaus Design. Measuring 6,806 yards
from the back tees, the golf course is fulfilled with the best selected
grass, Paspalum Sea Isle 1 for fairways and Paspalum Sea Isle 2000 for
greens. One island two sharing greens, one hole two greens and beach bunkers
are outstanding featured to challenge even the most conservative golfers.
Phuket Country Club - There are two courses with 27 holes in total. The
OLD COURSE provides a strenuous 18-hole, 6483 yards, par 72. The COUNTRY
CLUB COURSE is a challenging 3575 yards (championship tee) par 37, 9-hole
course, particularly suitable for the low handicap golfer.
Tap La Mu Royal Navy Golf Course - This unique golf course is located
right at one of Khao Lak's most beautiful bays, about 1 hour drive North of
Phuket Airport and only a short drive from the beach resorts away.
Thai Muang Beach Golf & Marina The course has been build in a stunning
setting at the coast of the Andaman Sea - right into a lagoon. The course is
demanding and picturesque with natural water hazards, lots of hills and
bunkers.
Recommended Accommodation for Golfer in Phuket
Mission Hill Phuket Golf Resort & Spa, Phuket
Mission Hills Golf Courses group has opened the new third golf course in Phuket,
Thailand and named "Mission Hills Phuket Golf Resort & Spa" following in Kao Yai,
Nakornrajchasima and Kanchanaburi.
A typical Thai Cultural designed Clubhouse and Boutique Resort Five Stars hotel
of 72 rooms available. 33 sq m of Golf Course View, Pool Access, Pool View and
Garden View. 64 Rooms of Single and Twin bed.
JW
Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa
Phuket's newest resort is a sanctuary for the senses. Enjoy seclusion and
tranquillity in this vast tropically landscaped paradise that overlooks the
Andaman Sea. JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa is an oasis, commanding 600
meters of Phuket's untouched, unspoiled Mai Khao Beach. The low, sweeping design
of the resort with its rock walls, broad reflection ponds, water features and
ornate roofing has an imperial presence. It's like a mythic palace of
relaxation. The resort is set amongst 11 hectares of lush tropical landscaped
gardens, complete with lily ponds and areas of natural preserved coastal
wetlands, blending perfectly with it's local environment; adjacent to the
Sirinath Marine National Park and sea turtle nesting area. JW Marriott Phuket
Resort and Spa enjoys close proximity to the airport and is just minutes from
the
Blue Canyon Country Club which was recently named by Asia Golf Monthly
Magazine as the "Best Golf Course in Asia.
Allamanda
Laguna Phuket
Discover a world of luxurious vacation living at Allamanda Laguna Phuket
with beautifully appointed suites facing tranquil lagoons, lush greenery and
the Andaman Sea. An exceptional hotel, Allamanda Laguna Phuket offers the
comforts of home and the fun of a resort, giving you the best of both worlds
for that well-deserved getaway or family holiday. The various facilities
provided include restaurants, banquets, spa, swimming pool and corporate
retreats.