Golf in Phuket 2026: the island’s best courses and green fee prices
Phuket is one of Southeast Asia’s best golf destinations: here are the island’s well-known courses, real green fee prices, and what to check when booking a tee time.
Updated: 2026-08-19 · 6 min read · AURA Phuket
Phuket has 8–9 world-class golf courses — from classic sea-view rounds to venues that have hosted major international tournaments. Here are the well-known options and real prices.
Key facts
- Loch Palm Golf Club — green fee from 4,800 ฿ for 18 holes.
- Blue Canyon Country Club — from 5,000 ฿, has hosted the world’s biggest tournaments.
- The island has 8–9 full 18-hole world-class courses.
- Club rental and caddie fees are usually billed separately from the green fee.
- Book a tee time ahead in high season (November–March) — slots at popular clubs fill up fast.
The island’s well-known courses
Loch Palm Golf Club is one of the most popular courses with visitors: a scenic layout around a man-made lake, green fee from 4,800 ฿ for 18 holes. Blue Canyon Country Club is known across the golfing world — it has hosted major international tournaments, and its price from 5,000 ฿ reflects that status. Beyond these, the island has several more championship-level courses, with enough spread in difficulty and scenery to match any playing level.
What to budget beyond the green fee
- Club rental if you did not bring your own — a separate line item at most clubs.
- Caddie service — practically mandatory at many Phuket courses and billed separately.
- A golf cart — often included in the green fee, but not always; confirm when booking.
- Transfer to the course — some clubs bundle it in, others do not.
When to play
November–March is the dry season and peak demand for golf in Phuket: minimal rain, comfortable temperatures for an 18-hole round. During this window, book tee times at popular courses in advance, especially morning slots — they fill up fastest, before the midday heat sets in.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need my own equipment?
No, all the major clubs offer good-quality club rental. Bringing your own only makes sense if you have specific equipment preferences.
Is a caddie mandatory?
At most Phuket courses — yes, it is local practice rather than an optional add-on. Confirm the specific club’s rules when booking.
Which course should a beginner choose?
Courses with simpler terrain and wide fairways forgive an off-line shot better than tightly bunkered championship courses. Ask for a recommendation when booking — match the course to your handicap.
Not sure where to start? Tell the AURA AI concierge what you need — it pulls matching options from the live catalogue, and a partner confirms the details personally.