When it comes to golf, Thailand has more than any other country in southeast Asia. There are, literally, 250 courses. Wherever there is any kind of tourism infrastructure, even in quieter areas, you will find at least one golf course. In general, a high level in Thailand is a conscious effort to promote this aspect of their tourism industry. Standard may be high, but prices are very reasonable.
Add in the equationThe weather was good throughout the year is over, and many of the courses are part of the resorts also offer other services such as pools, gyms, restaurants and spas. Golf first time in Thailand in 1920 under the patronage of King Rama VII in 'Resort Hua Hin. Hua Hin is obviously still very much in use and has a historic feel of their own. The real explosion came in 1980, in parallel with the great leap forward in the tourism sector in ThailandThe industry in general.
Course architects of the caliber of Nick Faldo, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus were enrolled in the courses would have been different and challenging project. Testifies to the rapid rise to respectability of golf in Thailand is the fact that today is home to many major international tournaments like the Johnnie Walker Classic. Bangkok can be an urban sprawl, but has a few golf courses in the classroom. There are over forty and around the city and each has itsFavorite. To try something unusual, the Thai Country Club is very sophisticated and well-maintained layout. Krungthep Kreetha golf course just 30 minutes from the city center, making it useful when you are under time pressure. Lakewood Country Club east of town, is almost doubled, as a botanical garden with more than 45 species of plants and more than 2,000 trees. The Alpine Golf Club is one of the toughest courses in Thailand has hosted a PGA majorTournaments in Thailand and certainly lives up to its reputation.
Pattaya is a resort of his opponents, but when it comes to golf, it would be impossible to find fault. Distributed among the provinces of Chonburi and Rayong is an incredible variety of places. Siam Country Club was the first course in the region, and dates back to 1968, when Pattaya was little more than a fishing village. It 'still his, especially after the 2006 conversion LaemChabang International Country Club about 25 kilometers from Pattaya is a luxury course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Closer to town is the Phoenix Golf Club. There are many, many more. Even within the reach of Bangkok is Kanchanaburi. Situated on the River Kwai, is near a national park under the shade of the jungle-covered mountains, not far from the border with Burma, there are many courses in the most beautiful tropical settings.
The Grand Garden Golf Club, Green World, Mission Hills Country Club,Nichigo Resort & Country Club, The River Kwai Golf Club and the Blue Sapphire Golf Club all have their own qualities. Similarly, rural areas as majestic settings, north of the mountain has a number of very good courses. Chiang Mai Green Valley Country Club is located beside a beautiful lake is only 15 minutes from Chiang Mai itself. Chiang Mai Highlands is located next to the mountains. The Chiang Mai-Lamphun Golf Club is an 18-hole course is situated in a natural environmentValley surrounded by rolling hills. The traditional architecture of the clubhouse and buildings to give a flavor of the privileged north.
No wonder that Phuket, with all its international luxury resort also offers excellent opportunities for golf. There are some stunning courses in which the luminous blue of the sea nearby is at odds with the deep green of the fairway. Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket Country Club, Laguna Phuket Golf Club Mission Hills Resort and GolfFour of the most popular has great features. Wherever you decide to play golf in Thailand, it is usually possible to include a complete package of all the comfort book that you are free to trample on the course, leaves soon for reinforcements from the plane.
