7 Golf Courses in Hua Hin That Are A Golfer's Paradise

Sporting stunning beaches, lavish resorts, and exquisite cuisines, Hua Hin is a tourist’s paradise. It is surely the best place to spend your holidays and has everything it needs to be on your next holiday destination. How about spicing your holiday adventures a little bit? Though many would know, still Hua Hin has a lot of golf courses which are surrounded by scenic views of mountains, islands, and seas and besides golfing, you’d get your spacious resort and diverse restaurants to dine at. So, let us begin the list of top 7 golf courses in Hua Hin that will surely blow every golfer’s mind.

1. Black Mountain Golf Club Hua Hin

Surrounded by stupefying mountains, this golf club is one of Thailand’s best. Barring the US, Black Mountain Golf Club was selected in the list of top 100 best golf clubs across the globe by Golf Digest in 2012. It has also been home to a lot of Asian PGA events. Being in the hands of European ownership, nothing can go wrong regarding the conservation and beautification of the golf course. Being in a valley and surrounded by beautiful mountains and landscapes, this golf course is surely a gem. 

The golf-resort sports 27 holes and is located in the foothills 12km west of Hua Hin. Other amenities in the golf club are lavish resorts for family stay and an exotic range of cuisines.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM every day
Location: 565 Moo7 Nong Hieng Road Hin LekFai Amphoe Hua Hin
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 2400 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes and driving range balls
• Open-air restaurant for golfers for breakfast and dinner. Exotic Thai, Western and European dishes are available including fresh salmon imported from Norway and beef imported from Australia and New Zealand.
• Quality wines, whiskey, cognac, champagne, and cigars are also available. There is a Bar named as Sky Bar where you can enjoy your wine in an eerie environment.
• Family-oriented waterpark and a fully catered golf resort

Website: www.blackmountainhuahin.com
Phone: +66 32 618 666

2. Banyan Golf Club

Being one of the most natural Golf Courses in Hua Hin, the Banyan Golf Club which opened in 2008 is a great attraction towards young golfers. Since this golf course is built on a former pineapple plantation, natural greens and scenic views are a treat there. Offering scenic mountain views to the west and attractive ocean vibes on the east, this golf club is surely a golfer’s paradise. The Banyan Golf Club has also been awarded as "The Best New Course in the Asia Pacific" in 2009 by the readers of Asian Golf Monthly.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM every day
Location: 101/9 Tambon Thap Tai, Amphoe Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 3000 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes and driving range balls
• Certain pineapple grooves in the rough areas make some shots challenging. Alternatively, deep green Paspalum grassed tee boxes each with four tee distances offers interesting challenges to golfers and often tests their skills.
• Great dining option at the Coral which includes a buffet breakfast, a private BBQ party which you can enjoy at your villa as well as you can even enhance your dining experience at the terrace enjoying the sunset and golf course view. You can enjoy beer at the Mulligans Pub.
• Practice facilities include a grass driving range and two large putting and chipping greens.

Website: www.banyanthailand.com
Phone: +66 32 616 200

3. Springfield Royal Country Golf Club

Setting paramount standards in golfing, this golf course in Hua Hin was designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus with 18-holes in 1993. Later in 2005, 9 more holes were added to the golf course which made golfing conditions more challenging. The owner is more at preserving wildlife species than golfing (of-course golfing standards are set very high) and hence you could hear the chirping of birds frequently as more than 100 species of birds have their homes here.

The Springfield Royal Country Club has hosted certain golf championships which even includes the Thailand Open. This itself defines the pioneer standards of the golf club.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM every day
Location: 208 Sam Phraya, Amphoe Cha-am, Chang Wat Phetchaburi
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 1700 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes and driving range balls
• large bunkers, ample water hazards and difficult roughs, giant trees and from 5 tees to choose from, provides a challenging environment.
• 6 kiosks distributed over the entire golf course helps you stay refreshed throughout
• Beautiful swimming pool and 5 stars stunning food outlets

Website: www.springfieldresort.com/golf
Phone: +66 32 709 222

4. Majestic Creek Golf Club

Being most popular among local golfers and tourists, this golf course in Hua Hin provides some state-of-the-art golfing experience. This natural beauty is aided with some eye-catching streams, scenic mountains and beautifully placed rocks and trees which even adds up to the challenges involved during golfing.

The 27-hole Majestic Creek Golf Course has been entirely cut through an original jungle which gives it a picturesque look. Designed by the great and talented Dr Sukitti Klangvisai, this golf course is so humongous that its almost impossible to see other players at adjacent fairways, making it feel that you are the only one golfing!

Timings: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM every day
Location: Thap Tai
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 1500 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes, umbrellas and driving range balls
• Locker rooms are extremely spacious and practice facilities include a driving range, a chipping area, and two putting practice greens. It also features Thailand’s longest Par 5 at 772 yards.
• Most holes have water hazards, as well as excellent bunkering, which requires extremely precise shots. 
• Modern clubhouse with an open-air restaurant sporting Thai as well as international delicacies. Also, a café shop is present nearby.

Website: www.majesticcreekcc.com
Phone: +66 32 510 672

5. Palm Hills Golf Club

This course opened in 1992 and was the first international standard golf course in Hua Hin. Surrounded by a charming natural view of lakes on either side, humongous mountains and forests please the sight of the golfers. Also, the beauty of the course is enhanced by this colourful frangipani and bougainvillaea trees.

The greens here are quite fast but beware of the tricky slopes and thick grass as they are not for beginners or amateur golfers.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM every day
Location: 1444 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Cha-am, Amphoe Cha-am, Chang Wat Phetchaburi
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 1500 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes, umbrellas and driving range balls
• Offer driving ranges and putting greens for practice
• There is a lavish and spacious sports club which includes a swimming pool, tennis courts, indoor badminton and squash courts, table tennis, snooker, fitness, sauna and a private locker. 
• A modern clubhouse with exquisite delicacies is also available.

Website: www.palmhills-golf.com
Phone: +66 86 122 9124

6. Imperial Lake View Golf Club

Offering four 9-hole courses which lead to a mammoth 36-hole golf course, the Imperial Lake View Golf Club is surely not a piece of cake for golfers. Four different 9-hole courses include Mountain, Lake, Desert, and Links formats playing on which the skill of a golf player is surely put to a test. Surrounded by a vivid landscape of lakes, rocks, mountains and various greeneries, this golf course is assuredly a golfer’s paradise.

The Mountain course challenges players with undulating surfaces and slopes, the Lake course can test the temperament of golfers as shots need to be extremely precise, the Desert course is full of bunkers and cacti and the Links Course is exclusive to long drivers.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Daily
Location: 79-80 AH2, Sam Phraya, Amphoe Cha-am, Chang Wat Phetchaburi
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 1900 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes, umbrellas and driving range balls
• Offer spacious locker rooms, grass driving range and putting greens for practice
• A modern clubhouse with an ambient environment offering exquisite international as well as Thai delicacies.
• The Tee Off Cafeteria, Fairway lounge, and the Watering Hole restaurant enhance your cuisine experiences after a tiring game of golf.

Website: www.lakeviewgolf.co.th
Phone: +66 32 709 100

7. Royal Hua Hin Golf Course

Designed by a Scottish railway engineer, this golf course in Hua Hin was opened in 1924 and was amongst the first ones to be constructed in the Kingdom of Thailand. An antique charm goes on with this golf course since it is still a little old fashioned when compared to the newer ones. Although, golfers get challenging opportunities offered by the 18-hole course covered with unusual bunkers, hazardous waterways, steep slopes, and speedy fairways.

Also, some unique challenges are faced by golfers because monkeys are known to steal golf balls during play. Royal vibes and scenic environments are some specialities of this golf course in Hua Hin.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Daily
Location: Hua Hin, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan
Entry Fees: Green fee per person is 1900 Baht
Extra Highlights:

• You can rent golf clubs, golf carts, shoes, umbrellas, chairs and driving range balls
• Offer spacious locker rooms, grass driving range, chipping greens and putting greens for practice
• A modern clubhouse offering a pleasant sitting environment and a restaurant offering some healthy snacks and cuisine diversities. 

Website: www.santiburi.com/huahin
Phone: +66 32 512 475

So, these were some adventurous and scenic golf courses in Hua Hin to enjoy a game of golf for pro’s as well as noobs. Moreover, the picturesque beauty of these golf courses and the amazing cuisine delicacies offer can easily conquer many hearts.