Golf & Golf Courses in Myanmar (Burma) |
 Golf
in Myanmar is a relatively new sport but there are a number of reasonable 9 and
18 hole courses constructed around the country.Because of the British Colonial Times in the past golf is very popular and a passion of many people, particular in Myanmar - Burma and the best golf course for the best golf holiday in the country is the Gary Player designed Pun Hlaing Golf Club and Golf Estate in Yangon Myanmar plus one of the most interesting for a Golf Holiday with a cuis the Bagan Golf Resort in Bagan with 18 holes situated within the biggest archeological site in Asia. You could do a real exotic golf holiday around here. There are 18 holes Golf Courses in Yangon (City Golf Resort), in Bagan (Bagan Nyaung Oo Golf Club), in Mandalay (Mandalay Hill Golf Course) and in Taunggyi (Aye Thar Yar Golf Course). There are also 9 hole Courses at Mt. Popa & Ngapali beach. These Golf Courses are suitable for visitors to play and are built to an international standard. City Golf Resort - Yangon Situated near the airport, on Pyay Road. The Golf Course is set in 333 acres and has two 18 hole courses at a range of 7000 yards. The length of the Driving Range is 275 yards. Facilities include: * The Club House * The Restaurant serving both Western & Asian Cuisine * The Bar with varieties of foreign liquors, beers & soft drinks * The Bathrooms fitted with hot & cold water * The Pro Shop where all golf equipment for hire * It is possible to book tea-off time in advance in Yangon. Bagan Nyaung Oo Golf Club - Bagan It is located adjacent to the Bagan Golf Resort, 10 minutes away from Old Bagan and most of the sightseeing points and only 5 minutes from the Bagan Airport. It is an 18 holes Golf Course. Mandalay Hill Golf Course - Mandalay Located at the foot of Mandalay Hill near Novotel Hotel and offers an 18 hole course. Aye Thar Yar Golf Course - Taunggyi Set among 270 acres and just a 30 minute drive from Heho airport at 4,712 ft. The Resort & the Golf Course stand together and offer golfers a fascinating 7380 yard, well tended 18 hole course. Facilities include: * Course Layout. Well designed 18 holes, 7380 yards, well-tended tees, fairways & greens, well planted and with water hazards & sand bunkers * Club House. Imposing two-storey club house building with teak interior finish. Provides space for entertainment programs & meetings * Pro Shop. Pro shop sells a wide range of golf sets and accessories. * Restaurant. Eden Garden restaurant offers Chinese, Asian & Continental dishes * Driving Range. Golden Teak spacious driving range: 350 yards long with 21 booths * Caddie service. Trained courteous caddies at a reasonable fee, caddies also on hand at the range. Mt. Popa There is a 9 hole golf course at Mt. Popa near the Mt Popa Resort a hours drive from Bagan. Golf clubs are available at hotel for rent and a package can be put together with a stay at the four star Mt Popa Resort. Ngapali beach There is a 9 hole golf course 10 minutes drive from the beach. Golf equipment is available for rent at the Bayview Beach Resort. Please note: We recommended clients bring their own clubs, shoes, etc. Pro-shop Club do rent clubs but not at a high quality.If play coincides with a VIP's tournament in Bagan & Mandalay, the players will not be allowed to play. |
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