Hua Hin, a picturesque coastal town located 200km to the south-east of Bangkok, is a favourite destination for expats, tourists, and Thai holidaymakers. While the region boasts stunning beaches and scenery, it is the exceptional golf courses that truly set Hua Hin apart. Many enthusiasts consider Hua Hin a golfer’s paradise, and it’s easy to see why.
Hua Hin, known as “stone head,” was originally a retreat for Thai royalty and the wealthy elite in the 1920s. Over the years, it has evolved into the top golfing destination in Thailand. The city’s nickname, “far from worries,” reflects the Thai culture of kindness and hospitality, offering a sense of tranquility and relaxation. For avid golfers, the opportunity to escape and indulge in the sport on beautiful courses is a true luxury.
There are a number of fantastic golf courses to discover:
- Hua Hin’s first golf course – The Royal Hua Hin Golf Club – dates back to 1924.
- The Banyan Golf Club.- the Banyan is an award-winning course that was voted as “Best New Golf Course” back in 2009 as part of the Asian Golf Awards.
- Black Mountain Golf Club – Seven times voted Best Golf Course in Thailand. On Golf Digest´s list Best Golf Resort in Asia 2017
- Springfield Royal Country Gold Club
- Majestic Creek Golf Club
- Palm Hills Golf Club
- Imperial Lake View Golf Club
- Sea Pines Golf Club
- Lake View Golf Club
- Milford Golf Club
- Sawang Resort & Golf Course
- Thai Diamond Land Kaeng Krachan.
Whether playing golf is a long-established hobby of yours or it’s something you’ve always wanted to try; you’ll never tire of the golf courses available in Hua Hin.