Hong Kong Golf Club, Golf club in New Territories, Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Golf Club is a golf facility with three 18-hole courses spread across rolling terrain in the New Territories region. The courses wind through natural landscape with varying challenges designed for different skill levels.
Established in 1889, the club became Hong Kong's first golf facility and remains among Asia's oldest golf establishments. This long history shaped it into a leading institution in regional golf development.
The club serves as a central gathering place for golfers in Hong Kong, where members and visitors come together for regular tournaments and training activities. It has become woven into the local sporting life through years of organized competitions and community involvement.
Booking ahead is important since tee times fill up quickly and familiarity with the club's rules and dress code helps ensure a smooth visit. The hilly terrain means good fitness makes for a more enjoyable round.
The putting greens were planted in 1951 with special grass sourced from Uganda and brought in through Cairo using an inventive method. This unusual procurement approach reflects the club's determination to create world-class playing conditions.
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