Tuesday 16 December 2014

Enjoy a round of golf at best golf courses in Pattaya

Pattaya is the vibrant coastal city of Thailand famous for its sensational nightlife, market, beaches and entertainment. Pattaya offers countless possibilities when it comes to sailing, snorkelling, scuba diving, etc. The city is conveniently located close to the “Suvarnabhoomi Airport” in Bangkok. It’s really a convenient place to go to and to get around with comfort. The city has a good supply of supporting infrastructure including transportation and hotels of varying budgets.

Pattaya has a good concentration of golf courses and has much to offer golfers. Its world-class championship golf courses are accessible from every corner of the city and are situated within a short drive. The beauty of the vibrant city is its exotic golf resorts, one can really pick and choose the golf and stay options based on an affordable budget. There is plenty for non-golfers to see and do while the golfers are at at play. The best time to visit for golf in Pattaya is between November and March.

Popular Golf Courses in Pattaya

•    Phoenix Golf & Country Club
  • Established in 1993
  • Designed by Dennis Griffiths
  • 27 Holes/ 72/36 Par / 6812 Yards
  • Open everyday
Phoenix Golf and Country Club has a pleasant layout which delivers a perfect mix of stimulating and relaxed golfing.  This golf course offers some splendid views of the distant mountains and oceans. It is in good condition through the year and makes golfing an enjoyable experience. The club offers numerous facilities like restaurants, carts, caddies, swimming pool and massage.

•    Siam Country Club - Old Course
  • Established in 1971
  • Designed by Isao Mazumi
  • Remodelled by Schmidt & Curley
  • Situated at a distance of only 20 minutes from Pattaya
  • 18 Holes/ 72 Par/ 7016 Yards
It is a traditional parkland golf club that was originally designed by Izumi. This championship golf course is more than 40 years old and a destination for international golf events and tournaments. The course is clean with lush fairways and the greens being a delight to play your favorite game of golf. The course has a challenging layout with extraordinary facilities like restaurant, spa, carts, caddies, driving range and swimming pool.

•    Siam Country Club – Plantation Course
  • Established in 2008
  • Designers - “Lee Schmidt” and “Brian Curley” , USA
  • Situated at a short distance of twenty minutes from Pattaya Beach
  • 27 Holes/ 72 Par / 7404 Yards
The outstanding plantation club features three nine-hole tracks including Pineapple, Sugarcane and Tapioca. The mountainous terrain and the heights make the course spectacular. The club offers carts, caddies, night golf, restaurant, spa and massage.

What else to do in Pattaya?
Varied golf courses in Pattaya mark Thailand with numerous facilities for shopping, dining and clubbing. You can enjoy water sports on Pattaya beach, shop at precious gems at the Gems & Jewellery Museum, visit miniature gardens and Nong Nooch village for entertainment shows. Golfers can also take a trip to Coral island and indulge themselves in some water sports, sunbathing and snorkelling.

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