Description
Changi Golf Club
Established in 1949 by the Royal Air Force, Changi Golf Club is a historic 9-hole course nestled along Singapore's eastern coastline. Known for its tight fairways and undulating terrain, the course offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels. The club's rich heritage is evident throughout the grounds, with remnants of its military past adding character to the landscape.
The course's unique layout includes the infamous 8th fairway, once listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the narrowest fairway in the world. Over the years, the club has undergone several upgrades, enhancing both the course and clubhouse facilities to provide a comfortable and enjoyable environment for members and guests alike.
Course Layouts & Highlights
- Total Holes: 9 (playable as 18 with alternate tees)
- Par: 68
- Length: 4,881 meters (Blue Tees)
Course Rating / Slope:
- Blue Tees: 66.7 / 122
- Red Tees: 70.3 / 132
The course's design emphasizes strategic play, with narrow fairways and small greens requiring precision and thoughtful shot selection. The coastal winds add an extra layer of complexity, making each round a unique challenge.
Signature Holes Include
- Hole 8: Once recognized as the narrowest fairway globally, this par-4 demands accuracy off the tee to navigate the tight corridor leading to the green.
- Hole 6: A unique design where golfers must 'borrow' the 5th fairway for their second shot, adding an unconventional twist to the round.
Club Facilities & Amenities
- Clubhouse: Overlooking Changi Beach, offering panoramic sea views.
Dining Options:
- Chinese Restaurant: Serving a variety of local and international dishes.
- Golfers’ Lounge & Terrace: Ideal for post-round relaxation.
- Function Rooms: Available for events and gatherings.
Recreational Facilities:
- Card Room
- Jackpot Room
- Karaoke Room
Practice Areas:
- Putting Green
- Chipping Area
Host to Prestigious Golf Events
Changi Golf Club has a history of hosting various tournaments and events, fostering a competitive spirit and community engagement among members and guests.
Scenic Beauty Meets Sustainability
The club is committed to preserving its natural surroundings, implementing eco-friendly practices to maintain the course's lush greenery and coastal charm.
Why Choose Changi Golf Club?
- Historical Significance: Experience a course steeped in rich military history.
- Challenging Layout: Test your skills on a course that rewards precision and strategy.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Changi Beach and the sea beyond.
- Comprehensive Facilities: Benefit from a range of amenities catering to both golfers and their families.
Disclaimer
This listing was independently created by GolfSG.net for informational purposes. GolfSG is not affiliated with Changi Golf Club. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the official club website.
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