Welcome to Siem Reap, Cambodia, a destination celebrated for its breathtaking ancient temples and emerging as an exquisite haven for golf enthusiasts. Amidst lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Siem Reap offers an exceptional golfing experience that captivates the hearts of avid golfers.
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the top golf courses in Siem Reap, delve into the vibrant golfing scene in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital city, and highlight other notable golfing destinations across the country. Whether you seek an exhilarating challenge or a leisurely round, Cambodia promises to deliver an unforgettable golfing adventure. In Siem Reap, you can currently find two of the best golf courses:
1Angkor Golf Resort:
Nestled in the proximity of the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat temple complex, Angkor Golf Resort serves as a remarkable embodiment of golfing brilliance. Crafted by the esteemed Sir Nick Faldo, this championship-level course stretches across a generous expanse of 7,230 yards, promising an unforgettable journey for golf enthusiasts of every caliber. Immaculately tended fairways meander through thoughtfully positioned bunkers and enchanting water hazards, calling for both finesse and expertise. Complementing the experience, the resort boasts a well-equipped pro shop, a state-of-the-art driving rangethe resort boasts a well-equipped pro shop, expansive practice facilities, all culminating in a truly world-class golfing affair nestled in the heart of Siem Reap.
Angkor Golf Resort
Everyday from 6.30 am – 5.30 pm
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Angkor Golf
2Phokeethra Country Club:
Discover Siem Reap’s first world-class international golf course at Phokeethra Country Club. Its sprawling, palm-lined fairways and pristine white-sand bunkers create a visually stunning experience. With a perfect balance of challenging angles, generous fairways, and greens, this course welcomes golfers of all skill levels. Water features add a fair challenge, especially on some par 3s. The clubhouse offers breathtaking views of the 18th green and provides the perfect setting for post-round meals and refreshments. Enjoy a variety of cuisine at the restaurant, make use of locker and shower facilities, explore the pro shop for branded golf gear and souvenirs, and unwind with spa services. Phokeethra Country Club guarantees lasting memories on the course.
3Beyond Siem Reap
Cambodia’s golf scene extends to the capital city of Phnom Penh, where you can discover remarkable golf destinations such as:
- Garden City Golf Club, designed as a pristine 18-hole resort championship golf course with expansive undulating greens, strategically designed water hazards, and impeccable conditions.
- The Royal Cambodia Phnom Penh Golf Club is another notable destination, designed by Nicklaus.
- Vattanac Golf Resort in Phnom Penh boasts two courses, the East Course, open to the public with 18 holes, and the West Course, exclusive to members, stretching over 7,200 yards with 18 holes as well. Both courses are designed by Sir Nick Faldo.
- Both Royal Phnom Penh Golf Club and Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club feature impressive 18-hole courses, with Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club being designed by the renowned Jack Nicklaus.
- Cambodian Golf & Country Club is an 18-hole course located an hour away from Phnom Penh.
- City Golf offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including a driving range and a 9-hole course.
- Aquation Golf is a driving range situated right in the center of Phnom Penh at Koh Pich.
- The One Golf Club is a driving range located in the heart of Phnom Penh, next to Eden Garden.
Conclusion
Siem Reap and Cambodia as a whole offer golfing enthusiasts an unforgettable journey into a golfing paradise. The allure of Angkor Golf Resort and Phokeethra Country Club in Siem Reap showcases world-class courses with exceptional facilities. Meanwhile, Phnom Penh’s golfing scene boasts prestigious courses. Beyond these cities, Cambodia’s golfing destinations showcase the country’s natural beauty and provide golfers with remarkable experiences.
Embark on a golfing adventure through Siem Reap, where ancient wonders harmonize with impeccable courses. Whether you’re drawn to Siem Reap’s historical treasures or the dynamic energy of Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s golfing landscape promises an adventure that will leave a lasting impression. Discover the magic of golf in Cambodia, blending your love for the game with the richness of Cambodian culture and natural splendor.