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India’s Top 10 Holiday Golf Destinations

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Posted by Admin 03 Jun 2016
By Saloni Sharma

There's an early morning mist noticeable all around. The trees, showered by the beams of the sun, are the only spectators as your stroke peels a divot consummately off the grass. You're in no rush to surge back to the resort your partner is joyfully relaxing by the pool, while the kids are all around taken care of at the children's club.

Yes, we're painting each golf aficionado's fantasy picture - an anxiety free golfing vacation where you can invest as much energy in the course as you prefer, while your family is enjoying by themselves. With a large number of India's golf courses now connecting with adjacent 5-star hotels , this fantasy is quickly turning into a reality.

Here's our pick of the India's main 10 courses, and their off-the-green offerings.


1. AAMBY VALLEY CITY, LONAVLA


A short 2-hours drive from Mumbai, the Aamby Valley Golf Course is ideal for stressed-city living people searching for some peaceful time. Designed by UK's David Hemstock Associates, the 7,087-yard course is set in the Sahyadri slopes of Maharashtra.

A portion of Aamby Valley City, this day-and-night championship fairway's front 9 courses have normal and man-made hazards like water bodies and sand pits (pay special mind to the odd deer that may stray on the course).

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2. ITC GRAND BHARAT / CLASSIC GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, MANESAR


This grand retreat boasts of a 27-hole championship signature golf course designed by the legendary ‘Golden Bear’ Jack Nicklaus, the most accomplished player in the history of the sport. This golf course is the cynosure of the golfing community and charms golfing virtuosos and enthusiasts alike. It is divided into three specialised courses:

Ridge Course: Gently undulating dunes mark this nine-hole course.

Valley Course: Nine holes strategically placed around picturesque water bodies.

Canyon Course: A nine-hole course, surrounded by a spectacular craggy canyon space, with breathtaking views of the Aravalis.

Every masterstroke calls for skilled effort, dedication and commitment. It’s only fitting, then, that the game must be followed by some indulgence in the choicest of drinks and great food to boast about tales from the course. Golfers can celebrate victories and develop strategies for their next game at the Classic Golf & Country Club. This 52-seater member’s Club House showcases the finest grills and premium spirits from around the world.

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3. JAYPEE GREENS GOLF & SPA RESORT, GREATER NOIDA


For New Delhi's golfers, this Greater NOIDA resort, alongside its Greg Norman styled & designed course, is both a weekend getaway and a spot to blend business with recreation.

The resort's sprawling games unpredictable, Six Senses spa, Kids Club and eight eateries and bars are perfect for the family to invest time in while you're teeing off on the 18-hole golf course.

Eager golfers will likewise appreciate Jaypee Greens' unique golf-training and golfer-treatment zone.

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4. ANANDA SPA,  IN THE HIMALAYAS, UTTARAKHAND

 
This wellness retreat's little yet stunning 6-hole golf course is settled in the peaceful foothills of the Himalayas, only a hour's drive from both Rishikesh and Haridwar.

The par-3, laid out between woods and open valley space, guarantees to be a test for even the most prepared golfer. Furthermore, with a connected world-class destination spa, you can end the weekend with a sensual massage.


5. ROYAL SPRINGS GOLF COURSE, SRINAGAR


Royal Springs is a 18-hole championship golf course with all encompassing perspectives of Dal Lake and the fir-laden tops of the Zabarwan Hills—the perspective of the lake from the tee box of the 5th hole will put any golfer's consideration under serious scrutiny.

Those searching for a mid-golf-game break will value the tea shelters suitably placed along the course's sidelines. What's more, on the off chance that you need to test yourself further, make a beeline for the Pahalgam Golf Club , only two hours away, for an empowering game in the shadows of the Himalayas.

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6. KENSVILLE GOLF CLUB, AHMEDABAD


Kensville's 18-opening PGA-standard course is a green retreat just outside Gujarat's clamoring business capital.

Golfer Shiv Kapur coached Sachin Tendulkar at this course, and Kensville has hosted three European Challenge Tour occasions. Budding golfers can also practice at the Kensville Golf Academy.

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7. THE ROYAL CALCUTTA GOLF CLUB, KOLKATA


Inaugurated in 1829, this is said to be the world's most established course outside of the British Isles. Planned in a way like Scotland's popular St Andrew's fairway, its fabulously protected par-72, 18-hole course is both welcoming and testing.

What's more, the club's veranda is the ideal spot to loosen up with a mint tea after the game.

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8. OXFORD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, PUNE


This championship course, only 22km from Pune airplane terminal, is surrounded on 3 sides by the Sahyadri slopes. The 18-hole horse-shoe-shaped course is perfect for experienced golfers.

A few vantage point tee boxes give you extraordinary views of the silver sand bunkers as you drive your ball down the slopes, and more than 40 practice bays give it a world-class appeal.

The course is part of a 1,100-acre land township, which now houses villas, apartments, a hotel and a country club (with a pool, crèche for kids and Cigar Lounge for grown-ups).

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9. PRESTIGE GOLFSHIRE CLUB, BENGALURU


Extend your business trip to India's Silicon Valley and take your family along to The Prestige Group's Golfshire Club. Only 45 minutes from the downtown area, its course is designed by PGA Design Consulting.

Set at the foot of the Nandi Hills on the edge of Lake Karehalli, the course highlights undulating greens, a few of which are two-layered and profound, with shapely bunkers to challenge any enthusiastic golfer.

The course is part of a semi-private extravagance complete with its own specialized spa, swimming pool, squash courts, eateries, and crèche, making it perfect for a family day out. What's more, with the city only a short drive out, you can visit its numerous shopping centers, eateries and clubs.

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10. THE KODAIKANAL GOLF CLUB, KODAIKANAL


High up in the Palani Hills of Tamil Nadu, at seven thousand feet above ocean level, Kodaikanal is a town immovably dug in British Indian history—which clarifies the nearness of its noteworthy, 116-year-old golf course.

Every hole at this 18-hole beautiful clifftop course has an extraordinary character to test your abilities (the solid breeze can turn a par three hole from an easy nine iron to a hard four). It will likewise test your physical continuance, as you'll need to stroll up steep inclines to master the diverse holes spread all through the course.

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