Is Pattaya good for golf?

Very — Pattaya is one of Asia's leading golf destinations. There are more than 20 championship courses within about an hour's drive, several of international tournament standard, plus year-round playability, professional caddies as standard, and green fees well below comparable courses in Europe, the US or Japan. It's a popular golf-holiday base for exactly these reasons.

How many golf courses are near Pattaya?

There are over 20 golf courses within roughly an hour of Pattaya, across the Chonburi and eastern-seaboard area. They include well-known championship layouts such as Siam Country Club, Burapha, Phoenix Gold, Laem Chabang and Khao Kheow, ranging from resort-style courses to tournament venues, so there's plenty of variety for a multi-day golf trip.

How much is a round of golf in Pattaya?

Green fees typically range from about ฿1,500 to ฿4,000+ per round depending on the course, day and season, with premium and tournament courses at the top end. A caddie is standard and adds a caddie fee plus a customary tip, and club and cart rental are available. Weekday and low-season rates are cheaper; booking ahead is recommended.

Pattaya Golf 2026 — Courses, Green Fees & Caddies

Pattaya is one of Asia's great golf bases — 20-plus championship courses within an hour, professional caddies as standard, and green fees a fraction of what you'd pay back home. Here's the overview before you book a round.

The short version

Courses: 20+ championship layouts within ~1 hour.
Big names: Siam CC, Burapha, Phoenix Gold, Laem Chabang, Khao Kheow.
Green fees: ~฿1,500–4,000+ per round.
Caddies: standard (fee + tip); clubs & carts to rent.
Best play: cooler, drier Nov–Feb; book ahead.

The courses

Within about an hour you've got more than 20 courses, several of international tournament standard — Siam Country Club, Burapha, Phoenix Gold, Laem Chabang, Khao Kheow and many more — from resort-style layouts to championship venues. It's enough variety to fill a multi-day golf trip without repeating a course.

Fees, caddies & when to play

Green fees run roughly ฿1,500–4,000+ depending on course, day and season. A caddie is standard in Thailand (caddie fee plus a customary tip), and you can rent clubs and carts. Play is year-round, but the cool-dry season (Nov–Feb) is most comfortable. Book ahead, especially for the marquee courses and weekends.

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Common questions

Good for golf?

One of Asia's best — 20+ courses, caddies standard, low green fees.

How many courses?

20+ within ~1 hour, incl. Siam CC, Burapha, Phoenix Gold, Laem Chabang.

Cost of a round?

~฿1,500–4,000+ green fee, plus caddie fee & tip; rentals available.

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