14. Thai Country Club,
Thailand
Thai Country Club is one of
the most elegant golf courses
in Asia, filled with flora and
fauna along with an abundance
of water — offering a constant
challenge and hours of fun.
The golf course was recently
recognized by Forbes Travel
Guide as one of ‘Asia’s 10
Most Elite Golf Courses’. The
course is known for having the
friendliest staff in Thailand.
15. Bali National Golf Club, Bali
Bali National Golf Club was
redesigned in 2013 by the superb
Robin Nelson and Rodney
Wright. Nelson incorporated
Asian culture into the redesign,
with hand-laid local stone walls
built alongside the fairways and
tee boxes. The wall arrangements
almost give the perception
of being in a typical rice field
terrace that fills the majority of
the countryside in Indonesia.
The course was award ‘Best Golf
Resort in Indonesia 2017’ by Golf
Digest.
16. Arabella Golf Club, Cape
Town
Arabella Country Estate is home
to one of the top-ranked golf
courses in South Africa, with
pristine conditioning, tricky
sand traps, and challenging
water hazards on the golf
course. The Arabella Golf Club
is a beautiful private golf estate,
surrounded by the scenic
Kogelberg Mountains.
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