Discover Thai culture & luxury alongside a diverse range of golf courses
Bangkok is a city that never sleeps, where ancient temples meet glittering skyscrapers and world-class golf. Just beyond the bustling streets lie tranquil fairways and lush, tropical courses that deliver the perfect escape from the city’s energy. From the immaculate greens of Alpine Golf & Sports Club to the peaceful beauty of Siam Country Club, golf in Bangkok combines challenge, charm, and unforgettable hospitality.
A Bangkok golf holiday isn’t just about the golf; it’s a full cultural experience. Between rounds, explore ornate temples, cruise along the Chao Phraya River, and savour some of the world’s best street food. And with multiple of our Thailand golf tours including time in Bangkok, plus more than 50 courses within an hour of the city, there’s always a new layout to experience and countless reasons to return.
Why book a golf holiday in Bangkok?
- Play world-class golf courses surrounded by tropical scenery
- Experience authentic Thai hospitality and luxury resorts
- Explore the city’s rich culture, temples & bustling markets
- Combine Bangkok with other destinations on one of our Golf Tour Experiences
- Choose from 50+ courses within 1 hour of the city centre
- Travel with confidence with full ATOL/ABTOT protection
Play the very best courses in Bangkok
Bangkok is a city where vibrant culture, world-class hospitality, and championship golf blend seamlessly. From lush countryside layouts just outside the city to exclusive private clubs with immaculate conditioning, Bangkok’s golf scene offers a perfect mix of challenge, beauty, and relaxation.
Whether you’re testing your game at a tournament venue or soaking in the tropical scenery, golf in Bangkok is a sensory experience unlike any other. Expect impeccable service, pristine fairways, and a warm welcome at every turn.
Travel tips for golfers visiting Bangkok
- Best time to visit: November to March is ideal, with cooler, drier weather and perfect playing conditions.
- Top tip: Book early-morning tee times to avoid midday heat and enjoy calm, dewy fairways. Many clubs also offer twilight rounds at great value.
- Travel time: Direct flights from the UK to Bangkok take around 11–12 hours, with transfers of 30–60 minutes to most top courses.
- Transport: Private transfers are the most convenient option, though taxis and ride-hailing apps are widely available for city-to-course travel.
- Booking tip: Bangkok’s premier courses, such as Thai Country Club and Alpine Golf, are in high demand during the winter months. Book early for the best availability.
Some of Thailand's best golf courses include:
Alpine Golf & Sports Club | Pathum Thani Ranked the 3rd best golf course in Thailand by Top 100 Golf Courses Architect: Ronald M. Garl | Par: 72 | Opened: 1996
One of Thailand’s most prestigious layouts, Alpine Golf & Sports Club has hosted both the Johnnie Walker Classic and Thailand Open. Set amid hills and mature trees, the course offers a rare parkland feel, with water hazards and elevation changes adding to its challenge.
Travel tip: Make time to explore the luxurious clubhouse and spa facilities post-round; they’re among the finest in Thailand.
Thai Country Club | Bang Pakong Ranked the 7th best golf course in Thailand by Top 100 Golf Courses Architect: Denis Griffiths | Par: 72 | Opened: 1996
A multiple award-winning championship course, Thai Country Club is renowned for its flawless conditioning and five-star service. It has hosted legends such as Tiger Woods, who famously won the 1997 Asian Honda Classic here. Wide fairways, subtle greens, and strategic bunkering make every hole a delight.
Insider tip: Arrive early to enjoy the elegant clubhouse breakfast, which is one of the best pre-round experiences in Asia.
Nikanti Golf Club | Nakhon Pathom Ranked the 19th best golf course in Thailand by Top 100 Golf Courses Architect: Pirapon Namatra | Par: 72 | Opened: 2014
A modern masterpiece and one of the most unique golf experiences in Bangkok, Nikanti features a 6-6-6 layout—six par 3s, six par 4s, and six par 5s. Set amid lush hills and pristine landscaping, it offers a seamless all-inclusive experience, with green fees covering meals, caddie, and cart.
Good to know: The course’s elegant design, exceptional service, and gourmet dining make it a must-play for those seeking luxury and value in equal measure.
Siam Country Club Bangkok | Bang Sai Architect: Toby Cobb | Par: 72 | Opened: 2022
One of the newest additions to Thailand’s elite golf scene, Siam Country Club Bangkok delivers a premium, tournament-ready experience just outside the city. Designed with bold bunkering, wide fairways, and immaculate greens, it blends modern strategy with the exceptional conditioning Siam is famous for. Its dramatic shaping and world-class facilities make it a standout among Bangkok’s courses.
Course highlight: The closing stretch features striking waste bunkers, rolling contours, and risk-reward tee shots that offer a thrilling finish.
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Where to stay in Bangkok?
From world-class golf to vibrant city life, Bangkok is the ultimate gateway to Thailand’s best golf tours. Here, ancient temples and street markets meet luxury hotels, championship courses, and legendary hospitality.
Whether you’re exploring the lively streets of Sukhumvit or setting off for a multi-destination golf adventure, Bangkok delivers excitement, culture, and unforgettable fairways in one incredible trip.
Many of our hotels are perfectly located for exploring the city, here are some of our favourite places to stay in Bangkok:
Best for luxury & city golf escapes Perfect for golfers who want five-star comfort, sophisticated surroundings, and easy access to top courses and attractions.
- InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit A stylish urban sanctuary in the heart of Sukhumvit, the InterContinental offers refined comfort, outstanding service, and quick access to Bangkok’s top golf venues. After a round at Thai Country Club or Alpine Golf Club, unwind in the rooftop pool or enjoy world-class dining before heading out to explore the city’s nightlife.
- Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok Contemporary, elegant, and ideally located near Sukhumvit Road, this five-star favourite is popular with golfers who want both luxury and convenience. With easy transfers to courses like Riverdale and Lotus Valley, plus a rooftop bar and spa to relax after your round, it’s the perfect blend of play and indulgence.
Best for comfort & great value For golfers who love modern hotels with excellent amenities and a prime location close to Bangkok’s golfing hotspots.
- Radisson Suites Sukhumvit Offering spacious rooms and modern facilities, this hotel provides exceptional value right in the heart of the action. Just a short drive from Bangkok’s leading golf clubs and lively nightlife, it’s a superb option for groups or couples looking to combine golf, comfort, and culture.
- Ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit A smart choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience at an affordable price. Located near Bangkok’s major transport links, it’s an excellent base for golfers joining multi-destination tours or those who want easy access to both the fairways and the city’s main attractions.
Want more variety? Check out a Thailand golf tour experience
For golfers who want to experience the best of Thailand’s golf and culture in one seamless trip, Bangkok is the perfect starting point. Extend your stay with a customisable golf tour that combines the capital’s excitement with the charm of Thailand’s top golf destinations.
- Bangkok & Hua Hin Golf Tour Play championship courses such as Black Mountain, Banyan Golf Club, and Thai Country Club across two of Thailand’s most scenic destinations. Enjoy a perfect blend of city energy and seaside tranquillity, with private transfers and luxury stays throughout.
- Bangkok & Pattaya Golf Tour Discover world-class golf and vibrant beach life on this popular twin-centre itinerary. Tee off at iconic venues like Siam Country Club and Laem Chabang, then unwind along Pattaya’s golden coastline with its lively dining and entertainment scene.
- Bangkok & Phuket Golf Tour Combine Thailand’s cosmopolitan capital with the tropical paradise of Phuket. Experience elite golf at Red Mountain and Laguna Golf Phuket, then relax by the beach, explore nearby islands, and indulge in unforgettable island hospitality.
A golf tour allows you to:
- Play multiple championship courses across Thailand’s best regions
- Stay in a mix of luxury city hotels and beachfront resorts
- Customise your itinerary with sightseeing, spa time, or island excursions
- Add unique experiences like a river cruise, Thai cooking class, or rooftop dining with skyline views
As the World’s no.1 rated golf tour operator, we’ll help you design your perfect Bangkok golf adventure, whether it’s a stylish city break or a multi-destination Thailand golf tour.
"Bangkok is one of Asia’s most exciting golf hubs. With championship courses just minutes from the city, exceptional Thai hospitality, and a buzzing urban atmosphere, it offers the perfect blend of world-class golf and vibrant city life."
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Things to do in Bangkok
Beyond its world-class golf courses, Bangkok offers an irresistible mix of culture, cuisine, and vibrant city life. From dazzling temples and bustling markets to luxury hotels and rooftop bars, Thailand’s capital delivers an unforgettable blend of tradition and modern style, perfect for golfers looking to experience more than just the fairways.
Popular golf holiday types in Bangkok
- Luxury golf holidays – Combine championship golf with five-star hotels and exceptional Thai hospitality. After a round at top courses like Thai Country Club or Alpine Golf Club, unwind at luxury resorts such as the Siam Kempinski or Mandarin Oriental, complete with indulgent spa treatments and riverside dining.
- Golf tours – Explore more of Thailand by combining Bangkok with other renowned golf destinations such as Hua Hin, Pattaya, or Chiang Mai. Enjoy a seamless itinerary where you can experience the country’s diversity, from beachside fairways to mountain courses, all in one unforgettable trip.
Beyond the fairways in Bangkok
- Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew – Discover Thailand’s most revered landmarks, featuring stunning architecture, gold-lined temples, and centuries of history at the heart of the city.
- Wat Arun & Wat Pho – Visit the Temple of Dawn and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, two of Bangkok’s most iconic cultural sites, each offering a glimpse into Thailand’s spiritual heritage.
- Floating markets – Experience the colourful chaos of Bangkok’s floating markets like Damnoen Saduak or Amphawa, where traditional long-tail boats sell everything from tropical fruit to handmade crafts.
- River cruises – Take a scenic Chao Phraya River cruise at sunset for breathtaking city views and a romantic way to see Bangkok’s skyline light up after dark.
- Street food & dining – From Michelin-starred fine dining to sizzling street stalls, Bangkok is a culinary paradise. Try local favourites such as pad thai, som tam, and mango sticky rice, or enjoy international cuisine at rooftop venues like Vertigo or Sky Bar.
- Nightlife & entertainment – The city’s nightlife is as diverse as its golf. Explore lively districts such as Sukhumvit and Silom, where rooftop lounges, jazz bars, and nightclubs offer something for everyone.
- Day trips & excursions – Extend your stay with a trip to Ayutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital, or visit nearby spa retreats and floating temples for a peaceful contrast to the city buzz.
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