The Royale Jakarta Golf Club is an internationally renowned Golf Course that has hosted some of the most challenging Golf competitions in the world. Placed just 15 minutes from Central Jakarta, the Golf course is quite easily accessible from nearly any Jakarta City Hotel. In fact hotels like Alila Jakarta are a popular choice for those who have the Royale Jakarta Golf Club in their agenda.
Playing Golf at the Royale Jakarta Golf Club feels like playing Golf in Paradise. With an utterly immaculate design, the golf course boasts some spectacular panoramic views of Mount Salak and Mount Gede. The mastermind behind the structure of this 27-hole Golf course is none other than the famous architect Bob Moore who also happens to be a partner with JMP Design. He created the perfect landscape from a completely flat piece of land and laid on it a unique grassing scheme giving it a lush appearance in addition to the consistent playing conditions. When one looks at this masterpiece, they would never realize that every inch of this golf course has been completely manufactured by moving around millions of cubic meters of earth. In addition to affording any golfers best Southeast Asia Golfing experience, the Royale Golf Club has hosted some unforgotten golfing events. In 2012 the legendry player Lee Westwood also defeated his title in this very Golf Course.
The experience of Golfing at the Royale is an unparalleled one. Signature holes such as 9th hole on the South and West Nines makes the sport a uniquely challenging one. With a backdrop of sheer perfection and close proximity to the city center, the Royale club makes an interesting yet convenient destination for a day out. Even if you are not a golfer there is much to savor in this picturesque location. This vacation in Jakarta, make sure that the Royale Jakarta Golf Club makes its way into your holiday agenda.
Jayani Senanayake is a writer who dabbles in travel and all things exotic. Under the pseudonym of Caliope Sage, she writes of the allures that must simply be discovered.Google+