10 beautiful and best golf courses in Myanmar 2021
Myanmar is not only an exotic destination in Southeast Asia but also a dreamland for taking a Myanmar golf tour. The country has its high-class golf courses distributed over famous tourist destinations such as Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, and Taunggyi. Here we provide you with 10 best golf courses at 4 beautiful cities in Burma that you must take a look at!
In Yangon
Pun Hlaing Golf Club
This star of 10 best golf course in Myanmar is touted as the ‘Best Golf Course in Myanmar’ and ‘The Pride of Myanmar”. It is also the latest addition to the golf scene in the country, designed by Gary Player. Opened since 2000, it’s a 15-minute drive from the Yangon Airport and is carved out of the beautiful surrounding in between the Hlaing and Pun Rivers, and hence the name.
Pun Hlaing Golf Club not only offers you a nice view of downtown Yangon but also boasts of facilities of a very high standard. With well-manicured greens and menacing bunkers, fairways snuggling the meandering waters of the two rivers, it also has the vantage point of viewing a beautiful sunset, if all else about the game must fail.
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Yangon Golf Club
This is one of the oldest clubs in Myanmar. The British established this club in 1909 by an unknown designer. However, the club has transited ages till today and is frequently updated to give golfers great experience.
To reach the club, you will take a 25-minute drive to the North of Yangon town. Yangon Golf Club is run as a not-for-profit organization. Because the club has suffered many problems in the course over time, such as flooding in the monsoon spell and cracking during the dry season, the holes have been moved from one point to another. Currently, the course has been improved and well maintained for golfers to enjoy throughout the year.
Yangon Golf Club is generally challenging but presents players with great fun. It has just several long tee-offs that run over wide waters, many bunkers, and hazards that are well placed. The course is one of Myanmar’s premier ones because it hosts the Asian PGA Tour which is a favorite for locals and international visitors alike. The club staff and caddies are very professional and friendly in their approach to give golfers a great experience.
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Yangon City Golf Resort
This club is also known as YCDC Golf Club, has its two eighteen-hole golf courses. It takes you a 40-minute drive to the North of Yangon City to this one of 10 best golf courses in Myanmar. The first course has its name as Silver, plays 7000 yards from the tips. The second one is called Myakantha with eighteen holes and 6208-yard layout and distinguished with Silver because of some characters. If Silver is on a low flat plain, huge broad fairways and greens, which is suitable for players at any level; then Myakantha provides more challenges to golfers with its tighter fairways and large overhanging trees. Yangon City Golf Resort was designed by Kyi Hla Han, the golf master and executive chairman of Asia Golf Tour.
Royal Mingalardon Golf and Country Club
This derserves to be one of 10 best golf courses in Myanmar with its eighteen holes par 70 international standard measurements for golf courses in Yangon (7,200 yards). The expansive 286-acre club is 20 kilometers to the Yangon International and city center respectively.
Each hole has an individual identity, using differing water features, mature landscape, and strategic bunkers. Players had better strike balance between the scenic area and immediate golfing challenge. Well cut greens in the club provide a spectacular view while breathtaking trees make the club to be arguably the most appealing in the area.
Dagon Golf City
This is a modern course near downtown Yangon and far a 15-minute drive away from the Yangon International Airport. It was first built on the ground of a fish farm. Therefore, the land defines large fairways and greenside bunker complexes. The signature holes are the 7th, the short 12th, the 16th and 17th that make this center a kind of mini-gold mecca. Thanks to Myanmar’s tropical and fine weather, Dagon Golf City attracts a lot of players annually. Here in the course, caddies are well-experienced and friendly that will make your experience in these Myanmar golf courses more pleasant than ever!
In Mandalay
Ye Dagon Taung Golf Club
This waterfall course is located 30 minutes west of downtown Mandalay towards Maymyo. Situated at the base of Yay Dagon Taung Mountain, it features beautiful panoramic views of the Shan Mountain ranges which you can enjoy during your golf game.
The weather here is cool and pleasant in the winter. This golf course offers challenging difficulty with long and narrow fairways and small, tight and fast greens. This course is a favorite for nature lovers. They do not supply electric golf carts here and that is for the best. Walking the course you get to appreciate the picturesque scenery that is just simply beautiful.
Definitely another course too add to your list if you find yourself in or around Mandalay do not miss out on this one.
Myotha National Golf Club
If you are looking for the toughest desert course in Asia on your Myanmar golf tour, Myotha National Golf Club is the perfect destination for you. It is located 50km to the South of Mandalay and has its own 18 holes surrounded by a wide margin and plays 8000 yards from the tips.
The area is famous for its year-round dry climate and rich desert plant ecosystem, which makes Myotha club the most special and unique golf course in Myanmar and Asia.
Shwe Mann Taung Golf Resort
The next on 10 best golf courses in Myanmar list must be Shwe Mann Taung Golf Resort. This resort boasts a beautiful 18 hole golf course located within the confines of the city of Mandalay. With the beautiful Mandalay Hill as its backdrop, this picturesque golf course was first built in the mid 70’s. With a total distance of 6564 yards, the course plays to pristine conditions showcasing some very memorable golf holes.
All in all, Shwe Mann Taung Golf Resort aims to be the best leisure facility available for players. You will have a nice getaway from the daily hustle and bustle of the big city and enjoy a lovely golf holiday. Also, you can access your own golf membership for the use and enjoyment of the facilities of the resort.
In Bagan
Bagan Golf Resort
It will take you a 10-minute drive from Bagan’s ancient city to reach this 18-hole golf resort. The best time to play golf at this destination is in the morning when the weather is nice and dry. This course lacks hazards and flatness of the land surface, which is not challenging for players at all.
In Taunggyi
Aye Thar Yar Golf Resort
Aye Thar Yar golf course has 18 holes and 7380 yards, located at the foot of Taunggyi Hill. It will cost you 30 minutes from Heho airport and 15 minutes from Taunggyi to this site. The scenery here is very poetic with beautiful mountains, valleys, and cool-air atmosphere.
This resort lies 3000 feet high above the sea level. Aye Thar Yar – one of 10 best golf courses in Myanmar – promises to bring a lot of challenges to golfers all over the world!
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