Best Bangkok-Area Golf Courses Under ฿2,500
Honest mid-budget golf within 90 minutes of central Bangkok. Most courses in this band are 15+ years old and run by the same ownership group that built them, with weekday rates aimed at the Thai retail golfer rather than the inbound tourist.
What's the catch?
Booking is often phone-only, with limited English on the line. Conditioning is solid in the dry season but green speeds vary. Caddies and carts are usually mandatory and bundled in.
Top 12 courses, weekday fee under ฿2,500
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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 minWeekday from 2,500 THB.
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Katathong Golf Resort & Spa
Phang NgaKatathong Golf Resort & Spa is the flagship golf course of the Khao Lak region — an 18-hole par-72 championship layout carved through a secluded former tin mine valley in Phang Nga province, around 80 kilometres north of Phuket International Airport.
from 2,350 THB~10hWeekday from 2,350 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 minWeekday 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 minWeekday from 2,300 THB.
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The Legacy Golf Club (Natural Park Ramindra Golf Club)
BangkokThe Legacy Golf Club — formerly known as Natural Park Ramindra Golf Club — holds the distinction of being Bangkok's only Jack Nicklaus-designed course.
from 2,000 THB~40 minWeekday from 2,000 THB.
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Aquella Golf & Country Club
Phang NgaAquella Golf & Country Club is one of Thailand's newest championship courses, opened in 2021 on a spectacular site at Thai Muang Beach in Phang Nga province — approximately 40 minutes north of Phuket International Airport along the Andaman coastline.
from 1,850 THBWeekday from 1,850 THB.
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Bangkok Golf Club
Pathum ThaniBangkok Golf Club is a Thai-designed 18-hole championship course opened in 1993 on flat parkland in Pathum Thani province, about 35 kilometres north of central Bangkok.
from 2,300 THB~35 minWeekday from 2,300 THB.
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Rachakram Golf Club
Phra Nakhon Si AyutthayaRachakram Golf Club is a modern, links-influenced course in the Bang Sai area of Ayutthaya Province, opened in 2006 and designed by Dr.
from 2,000 THB~90 minWeekday from 2,000 THB.
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The Vintage Club
Samut PrakanThe Vintage Club carries a distinction shared by only a handful of Thai courses: it was designed by a single internationally renowned architect whose sole Thailand commission this remains.
from 2,100 THB~50 minWeekday from 2,100 THB.
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Bangpra International Golf Club
ChonburiBangpra International Golf Club is one of the oldest golf courses in the Eastern Seaboard, founded in 1958 as a collaborative venture between the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Japan Golf Promotion Co.
from 1,700 THB~90 minWeekday from 1,700 THB.
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Happy City Golf Resort
Chiang RaiHappy City Golf Resort is one of Chiang Rai's most distinctive golf destinations — a 27-hole complex opened in 2012 that offers three completely different nine-hole experiences on a single property east of Wiang Chai district.
from 2,000 THB~12hWeekday from 2,000 THB.
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Life Privilege Country Club (formerly Mission Hills Khao Yai)
Nakhon RatchasimaLife Privilege Country Club — operating for years under the globally recognised Mission Hills brand before its rebranding — is a Jack Nicklaus Signature design set in the foothills outside Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, at the gateway to Khao Yai National Park.
from 1,500 THB~2hWeekday from 1,500 THB.
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