Where to Play Golf in Pattaya on Your Holiday

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With over 20 championship calibre golf courses in the Pattaya area, the question shouldn’t be “where to play golf in Pattaya on your holiday,” it should be “how often can I play golf on my holiday.” The answer, with the range of golf courses from which to choose, is every day that you want to enjoy the sunshine and excitement of a golfing holiday.  

Pattaya is quickly becoming known around the golfing world as one of the premier golf destinations in Asia. With the balmy breezes that blow in off the Gulf of Thailand, inexpensive green fees, ongoing promotional packages at many of the golf clubs in the area, and spectacular course layouts and surroundings, playing golf for days on end in Pattaya is what golfers dream about at night.  

Holiday Destination Made for Golf

Travel to the Pattaya area is becoming more convenient than ever before. Iy used to be that you had to fly into one of the two airports in Bangkok, and then take a two-hour bus or taxi ride to Pattaya. 

Now, with the opening of U-tapao airport to regularly scheduled, commercial airline service, you can fly into the airport just down the road from Pattaya in the morning, and be teeing up your ball just after lunch. 

Most of the airlines won’t charge you extra baggage fees for your clubs, so bringing your golf clubs along with you on your holiday gives you an extra incentive to get out and explore all the golf courses that Pattaya has to offer. 

The choices of where to play golf in Pattaya are just as easy to make. All of the golf courses in Pattaya, whether public or private welcome visiting foreign golfers. Email or call to reserve a tee-time at any of them, and they will welcome you with open arms. 

Beautiful and Challenging Courses

Pattaya has such a large concentration of beautiful and well-maintained courses that you’ll be spoiled by the choices you have available to you. There are many challenging, par 72, 18-hole courses with creative water hazards, innovative bunker placements and varied terrain that will keep you challenged and entertained for as long as your holiday lasts. 

These courses all have elegant, modern and spacious clubhouse facilities as well, At the end of the day, sit back with a cold drink on the veranda and watch the tropical sunset, while you order an expertly prepared meal of Thai or international cuisine.

Most of the golf courses in and around Pattaya also have fully-equipped pro shops, just in case you’ve forgotten anything. They offer driving ranges and putting greens as well so you can work on your game before you tee off. 

With so many courses to choose from, you’ll never ask the question of where to play golf in Pattaya once you’ve experienced Pattaya from a golfer’s perspective. The only question will be, “What course should I play tomorrow”?