Hang Dong Golf Club: Nine Easy Holes South of the City
Nine friendly holes half an hour south of Chiang Mai: Hang Dong Golf Club is the low-key, low-cost taster round, and it shares a district with the Grand Canyon Water Park for a very complete family day.
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Golf Without the Ceremony
Hang Dong Golf Club, about half an hour south of Chiang Mai, is where golf relaxes its shoulders: nine friendly holes, no fuss, and a pace that suits a first taste of the game as well as a casual knock between bigger rounds. If a full championship day feels like too much commitment on holiday, this is your course.
Why We Recommend It
The taster format: nine holes is the perfect introduction for newer golfers or curious partners
Low key, low cost: relaxed atmosphere and gentle rates make it an easy yes
The neighborhood: Hang Dong is also home to the Grand Canyon Water Park, so a golf-then-splash family day is entirely possible, we have arranged stranger combinations
Practical Notes
Go around twice for a fuller round if nine leaves you wanting more
Caddies are available and especially helpful for newer players; tip in cash after the round
We confirm current green fees and conditions when you book
Book Your Round
We arrange tee times at Hang Dong and love it as a gateway round. For the bigger picture, see our guide to golf in Chiang Mai, or message us.
Hang Dong Golf Club: FAQs
About 30 minutes south of the city in Hang Dong district, the same area as the Grand Canyon Water Park.
Very. Nine relaxed holes, a friendly pace, and helpful caddies make it the ideal first taste of golf in Thailand.
Yes, simply go around the nine twice. Many visitors start with nine and decide on the spot.
About this guide
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