Bangkok
Bangkok is a paradise for golfers and offers an impressive selection of first-class golf courses in the immediate vicinity of the city. The Alpine Golf Club, one of the best courses in Thailand, impresses with its sophisticated design and first-class service. The Thai Country Club, known for its immaculate fairways and hosting international tournaments, is also one of the top addresses.
The Riverdale Golf Club offers a challenging game with its undulating fairways and strategic water hazards, while the Royal Gems Golf City offers a replica of famous international golf courses.
Many golf courses are connected to luxurious resorts and clubs and offer first-class gastronomy and spa facilities. Thanks to Bangkok's tropical climate, golf can be played all year round, with the months of November to March offering the most pleasant conditions. With excellent infrastructure, first-class courses and exclusive golf hotels, Bangkok is one of the best golf destinations in Asia.
Attractive golf hotels and resorts Bangkok
Our best golf courses Bangkok
Thailand, Bangkok
- Holes: 18 Hole
- Difficulty: medium
- Terrain: water hazards flat
Thailand, Bangkok
Thana City Golf & Country Club
- Holes: 18 Hole
- Difficulty: medium
- Terrain: water hazards flat
Thailand, Bangkok
- Holes: 18 Hole
- Difficulty: medium
- Terrain: water hazards flat
Thailand, Bangkok
- Holes: 18 Hole
- Difficulty: medium
- Terrain: water hazards hilly
Thailand, Bangkok
- Holes: 18 Hole
- Difficulty: medium
- Terrain: water hazards flat
Best Journey Time
The months of November to March are particularly recommended for golfers and city explorers, as the weather is dry and pleasantly warm. These months are ideal for sightseeing, golf and outdoor activities.
From March to May, the heat rises significantly, with temperatures above 35°C, while June to October is the rainy season with high humidity and frequent showers. Despite occasional downpours, Bangkok remains easy to visit during this time, as many sights are covered.
Special Destinations
Bangkok impresses with cultural and modern highlights. The Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha and the iconic Wat Arun are among the city's most important temples. A boat trip on the floating markets such as Damnoen Saduak or through the Khlongs shows traditional Bangkok.
The Mahanakhon Skywalk offers spectacular views, while the Jim Thompson House showcases Thai art and architecture. Shopping fans are drawn to ICONSIAM, Siam Paragon or the huge Chatuchak Market.
In the surrounding area, the temple ruins of Ayutthaya, just an hour away, or nature excursions to Erawan or Khao Yai National Park are worthwhile.
Culinary Highlights
Bangkok is a mecca for lovers of Thai cuisine, from legendary street food to upscale gourmet cuisine. Classics such as Pad Thai, fried rice noodles with prawns and peanuts, as well as the spicy Tom Yum soup with prawns, lemongrass and chili are a must.
Som Tam, a spicy papaya salad with peanuts and a lime and chilli dressing, and Massaman Curry, a mild curry with potatoes and peanuts, are also popular. Khao pad, fried rice with vegetables and meat, is a typical quick dish.
For sweet treats, try Mango Sticky Rice, sticky rice with coconut milk and ripe mango. Bangkok's street markets and cookshops offer countless culinary highlights that reflect the diversity and intensity of Thai cuisine.
Arrival & Infrastructure on Site
Bangkok is well connected via Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports and offers numerous international and domestic flights. From the airport, the Airport Rail Link, cabs or buses provide quick access to the city center.
The city has a modern BTS Skytrain and MRT subway system that offers fast connections to important districts. Transport is supplemented by cabs, tuk-tuks and motorcycle cabs, with Grab being a convenient alternative.
Boat cabs on the Chao Phraya River are a convenient way to reach temples and markets. Despite the often heavy traffic, Bangkok's infrastructure is constantly developing, with new rail lines and better road connections.