Posted on 15 November 2013. Tags: Jakarta, Golf Courses, William Ashbee, Indonesian Courses, Pantai Indah Kapuk Golf Club, Robert Trent Jones Jr.
The Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) Golf Club, said to encapsulate “The Spirit of the Sea” sits close to the Jakarta coastline, some twentytwo miles to the north of Damai Indah Golf’s other 18-hole layout, Bumi Serpong Dami (BSD), “The Spirit of the Hills”.
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Posted in Featured, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, 2013, November 2013
Posted on 08 October 2013. Tags: Simon Reynolds, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, Bali, Golfing in Dreamland, Pecatu, Dreamland Beach, La Grande, New Kuta Golf, Stay And Play
Unlike Nusa Dua, which is mainly flat and plain terrain, Pecatu is hilly, dominated by limestone cliffs, isolating small, beautiful and tranquil beach coves. Dreamland has always been a famous spot amongst the Australian surfers, and is accessed by a small hike down a small path down to the beach towards a white-sand bay and a famous, almost perfect, beach break.
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Posted in Featured, Lifestyle, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, Stay And Play, 2013, October 2013
Posted on 08 October 2013. Tags: Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, Jagorawi New Course and Z-Nine, Dan Richard, SCBD, JGCC, Cikeas River, Amen Corner, CIMBA Preferred Golf Academy
Boasting 45 holes of championship caliber golf, the Jagorawi Golf & Country Club (JGCC) has a long history of innovation and tradition. Located 38km south of the SCBD off of the Jagorawi toll road, JGCC has carved itself out a perfect escape in the lush jungles of the Cikeas River Valley for golf enthusiasts.
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Posted in Featured, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, 2013, October 2013
Posted on 10 September 2013. Tags: Golf Courses, William Ashbee, Bumi Serpong Damai, BSD, Indonesian Courses
For Jakarta’s avid golfers, Bumi Serpong Damai is commonly referred to as the BSD. Found alongside the Cisadane River and within the Serpong Valley, it should certainly be on anyone’s Jakarta hit-list.
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Posted in Featured, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, 2013, September 2013
Posted on 14 August 2013. Tags: Simon Reynolds, Golf Course, Gunung Geulis, Gunung Geulis West Course, Gunung Geulis Eest Course, Killian Murphy, Thomson Wolveridge and Perret
Located in the foothills of the Puncak rests the Gunung Geulis Country Club, about 50km from the business centre of Jakarta. Take the Jagorawi toll all the way to Ciawi then take the left fork towards Puncak and after approximately 4 km there is a lefthand turn with a large signpost for the golf course. […]
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Posted in Featured, Golf Courses, Indonesian Courses, 2013, August 2013
Posted on 03 July 2013. Tags: Jakarta golf course, William Ashbee, Rainbow Hills, Caddy Academy
Avid golfers have long considered Rainbow Hills as one of Jakarta’s truly great courses. With ongoing works to re-develop the driving range and add an additional nine holes to the existing 18 holes on offer, Rainbow is certainly ramping up its ambition. As an original Michael Poellot Golf Design, this layout has real pedigree. […]
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Posted on 06 June 2013. Tags: Jakarta golf course, Simon Reynolds, Jakarta, Senayan National Golf Club
Since the early 1960’s, Senayan National Golf Club has been favoured amongst golfing enthusiasts working in Jakarta. Due to its fantastic location in the heart of the CBD area, an early tee-off and a round of golf can be enjoyed before heading back to the office, starting work at noon. Playing golf as a teenager […]
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Posted on 22 May 2013. Tags: Rawamangun Golf Course, The oldest golf course in Southeast Asia, history, Jakarta golf course, Batavia Golf Club, Koningsplein, Simon Reynolds
The Oldest Golf Course in Southeast Asia Established in 1872, the Jakarta Golf Club is the oldest Golf Club in Southeast Asia. The original name of the golf club was known as the Batavia Golf Club and the founders were Mr. A. Gray and Mr. TC Wilson from Britain. They had a team of 16 […]
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