Vision Finland lists some of the best golf courses in Southeast Asia. These are some of the best.
Indonesia
Taman Dayu Golf Club & Resort
This Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at Taman Dayu, strategically located golf club set in the lush green foothills of Mount Welirang. The course is part of an integrated resort that covers 600 hectares of prime land, including an academy of golf, driving range, The Golf Club, The Pro Shop, exclusive locker rooms, a Jack Nicklaus VIP Locker, The Gym, swimming pools, The Bungalows, The Residence, The Clubhouse, and a selection of restaurants and lounge, a health spa, banquet and meeting facilities, and mountain and forest adventure activities.
Laos
Long Thanh Vientiane Golf Club
Long Thanh Vientiane Golf Club is the first 27-hole course in Laos. The original 18 opened in 2012, and the second 18 in 2016. The Laos golf course is located in a special duty free zone 16 kilometers outside Vientiane and 1 kilometer from the Mekong River which separates Thailand and Laos.
Malaysia
TPC Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (West)
Strategically located in Bukit Kiara just 8 kilometers from the heart of the capital city, TPC Kuala Lumpur is a golf and country club with two 18-hole golf courses and a clubhouse that spans more than 220,000 sq feet.
The club’s unparalleled facilities and distinctive standards of service have attracted numerous international recognition and awards.
Myanmar
Myotha National Golf Club
Myotha National Golf Club in Myanmar is something special. Located on a 688-hectare space, the 18 holes of golf is the best layout in Myanmar, and by a wide margin.
The Myanmar golf club holds itself against the tops in SE Asia and is of such high standard that it will attract professional Asian Tour events. It plays a massive 8,000 yards from the tips and is one of the toughest golf courses in Asia, if not the world.
Philippines
The Country Club
Located in the major industrial zone of the province of Laguna, Canlubang, is The Country Club Philippines. It is one of the best and few exclusive clubs not only in the Philippines, but in Asia as well. The golf course is designed by a golf legend and golf course architect Tom Weiskopf.
In this course, players’ golfing skills will be put to the ultimate test. This course is expected to be challenging even for experts.
Singapore
Sentosa Serapong
In 2006, Sentosa Serapong underwent a S$12 million revamp helmed by the Bates Golf Design Group which incorporated modern technology with the addition of SubAir, PermOPore an enhanced irrigation system, and more. The re-design creatively produced enormous greens and tees with classic contouring, the new enhanced bunkering and playing strategy now defines the Sarapong in its World-Class Tournament foundation. The overall results propelled the Serapong in its world rankings.
Thailand
Ayodhya Links
Formed in 2007 by some of the wealthiest individuals in Thailand, this course is one of the most exclusive ones.
Ayodhya Links is certainly the best course in Thailand and one of the gems in Asia. It’s been voted into the World Top 100 Courses, while that inclusion and resulting position could be challenged it’s certainly a course that should be a serious contender.
Vietnam
The Bluffs Ho Tham Strips
The highest point of this course is on the 15th hole, which is more than 50 meters above sea level. From there it’s easy to admire the golf course, the lush green forests, the wildlife, and the expanding Vietnam.
Legendary Greg Norman has simply said that this course is “one of the most special golf experiences in the world.”
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