Best Bangkok-Area Golf Courses for Beginners
Beginner-friendly Thai courses share three things: an on-site driving range to warm up, a green fee that doesn’t make a bad first round expensive, and forgiving fairways that don’t punish a thin shot with a lost ball. These are our picks within 90 minutes of Bangkok.
8 courses matching the beginners criteria
- 1
The Royal Golf & Country Club
Samut PrakanThe Royal Golf & Country Club occupies a prime position in Samut Prakan province — the closest full-length championship layout to Suvarnabhumi International Airport, a fact that makes it enormously popular with touring golfers on tight itineraries.
from 3,500 THB~35 minon-site driving range · weekday from 3,500 THB
- 2
Thana City Golf & Sports Club
Samut PrakanThana City Golf & Sports Club holds a unique distinction in Thailand: it is the only golf course in the country designed by Greg Norman.
from 2,900 THB~30 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,900 THB
- 3
Cascata Golf Club
Nakhon NayokCascata Golf Club is a 36-hole complex in Ongkharak, Nakhon Nayok province — about 70–80 km northeast of Bangkok — that has developed a reputation as one of Thailand's better-value multi-course venues.
from 2,850 THB~70 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,850 THB
- 4
Lam Luk Ka Country Club
Pathum ThaniLam Luk Ka Country Club is a mature 36-hole facility north of Bangkok, established in 1994 and designed by Roger Packard.
from 2,600 THB~70 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,600 THB
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Lotus Valley Golf Resort
ChachoengsaoLotus Valley Golf Resort holds a unique distinction in Thai golf: it is the only Gary Player-designed course in Thailand.
from 2,500 THB~60 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,500 THB
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Summit Windmill Golf Club
Samut PrakanSummit Windmill Golf Club is a Nick Faldo-designed course in Samut Prakan province, located just minutes from Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Srinakarin Road.
from 3,000 THB~30 minon-site driving range · weekday from 3,000 THB
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Green Valley Country Club
Samut PrakanGreen Valley Country Club is one of Bangkok's oldest surviving championship courses and one of three Robert Trent Jones Jr.
from 2,000 THB~35 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,000 THB
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Pattana Golf Club & Resort
ChonburiPattana Golf Club & Resort is a 27-hole resort course in Sriracha, Chonburi, built in 2004 and set across approximately 400 acres of forested land.
from 2,300 THB~75 minon-site driving range · weekday from 2,300 THB
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