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Golf in Pattaya: The Best Courses & What to Know

Pattaya is one of Asia’s great golf bases, with dozens of championship courses within an hour of the city.

🏖️ Tourists🧳 Expats & Nomads Updated June 2026

Pattaya and the surrounding Chonburi countryside hold an exceptional concentration of golf courses — many designed by big names, with caddies, club hire and green fees that undercut most of the world.

What to know

Book tee times ahead in high season, factor in transfer time to the out-of-town courses, and confirm current green fees and caddie tipping etiquette, which change by course and season.

Confirm current details locally, as prices, hours and rules change.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Golf in Pattaya worth it in Pattaya?

Pattaya is one of Asia’s great golf bases, with dozens of championship courses within an hour of the city. Book tee times ahead in high season, factor in transfer time to the out-of-town courses, and confirm current green fees and caddie tipping etiquette, which change by course and season.

What should I check first?

Book tee times ahead in high season, factor in transfer time to the out-of-town courses, and confirm current green fees and caddie tipping etiquette, which change by course and season.