Myanmar is one of the last virgin golf destinations in South East Asia for golf holidays boasting a wide variety of Golf Courses. After decades in the shadows Myanmar opened up to reveal a surprisingly robust and vibrant golfing community throughout the country. It is estimated there are up to 80 golf courses in Myanmar (formally Burma) some of the smaller public courses offering golf for as little as $5.
Myanmar features some great newer courses including the Pride of Myanmar, 'Pun Hlaing Golf Club' built in 2000 by Gary Player. Also being a former outpost of the British Empire there are a lot of older golf courses left behind by the British, which are kept in great condition such as Yangon Golf Club built in 1909. Some of the older golf courses have been renovated and they have matured over the years too offer fantastic venues for the adventurous golf traveler.
Myotha National Golf Club
Myotha National Golf Club opened in 2018 to much acclaim. It is now widely considered to be the best golf course layout in Myanmar, with many visiting players even ranking it in the top 5 golf courses in South East Asia. It is surely just a matter of time before it plays host to professional […]
Dagon Golf City
Opened in 2017, Dagon Golf City Course is a relatively new offering on the Myanmar golf scene. Designed by Phil Ryan at Pacific Coast Design (PCD), this international standard 18-hole, par-72 golf course boasts a luxury clubhouse, complete with marble and granite trimmings. Located close to downtown Yangon and just 15-minutes’ drive from the airport, […]
Shwe Mann Taung Golf Resort
Just 15-minutes’ drive outside the city of Mandalay, Shwe Mann Taung Golf Course is ideally located for visiting golfers. Situated on a hill overlooking the Golden Palace grounds, this picturesque golf course was first built in the mid 70’s, but more recently renovated to accommodate a modern parkland layout, as well as up-to-date turf and […]
Pun Hlaing Golf Links
Pun Hlaing Golf Links is an18-hole, par-70 golf links, located just 30 minutes from Yangon city centre. Built in 2015, the course has excellent drainage, resulting in year-round playing conditions and arguably the best greens in Myanmar. Measuring just 6,000 yards, this is a course that rewards strategic, controlled play in order deal with the […]
Aye Thar Yar Golf Resort
Aye Thar Yar Golf Resort is located near Taunggyi, about 30 minutes from Heho airport or 20 minutes drive northeast from Inle Lake. Situated more than 3000 feet above sea level in the highlands of Southern Shan State, it receives a refreshing cool breeze all year round and boasts beautiful mountain and valley scenery. The […]
Bagan Golf Resort
Bagan Golf Resort is located next to Bagan Golf Resort Hotel at the back of the Archaeological zone only 10 minutes from old Bagan. The golf course has been built in amongst the world famous Bagan temples, stupas and pagodas many dating back to the 11th century. Playing golf in this setting is pure magic, […]
Pun Hlaing Golf Club
Situated in the northwest of Yangon city, only 8 miles away from the city centre, the Pun Hlaing Golf club features a 18-hole, 7,012 yards golf course superbly designed by the legendary Gary Player. With its magnificent views of the Hlaing and Pun Hlaing rivers, and the spectacular backdrop of Shwedagon Pagoda from several holes. […]
Royal Mingalardon Golf and Country Club
Royal Mingalardon Golf & Country Club is an 18 Holes Par 72 (7,200 yards) international standard golf course in Yangon. The 286 acre Royal Mingalardon Golf & Country Club is located 6 kilometers from the Yangon International Airport and 20 kilometers from the city center. Each hole boosts its own identity created exclusively from water […]
Yangon City Golf Resort (YCDC Golf Club)
Yangon City Golf Resort (Also know as YCDC Golf Club) consists of two 18-hole courses the first 18 known as Silver (Ngwe Thaw Tar) was opened in 1994 spread over 7000 yards and the second 18 known as Pondi (Myakantha) was opened in 1996 spread over 6208 yards. The course is situated 40 minutes’ drive […]
Yangon Golf Club
Yangon Golf Club is the second oldest golf club in Myanmar. Established in 1909 by the British the designer is unknown but the club has lasted throughout the ages until today, being constantly updated over time. It’s a 25 minute drive North of Downtown Yangon and is a not-for-profit company. After suffering many problems in […]