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In China the sport of Golf started from late of 1980's when China took on the
open policy. Golf is considered a very expensive entertainment only played by
the millionaires The splendid city of Hangzhou is praised by Marco Polo as "the
most noble city and the best that is in the world". Hangzhou has long attracted
people's admiration. The city exudes a mystical charm & radiates a vibrancy
pleasing to the tourists when they come down here. The people of Hangzhou are
great sport enthusiast's .They take wide interest in football, Golf etc. Golf
is one of the most loved sports in Hangzhou. The city boasts of a fine number
of hotels & sport centre that provides Golf course in Hangzhou.
The West Lake International Rural Golf Club : The club is the first golf course
of international standards in Zhejiang Province. The area is characterized by
its perfect combination of two challenging and charming 18-hole golf course
of international standards. The masterpiece course is designed by a US famous
golfer Nicolas covering an area of 260 hectares. The course offers a boundless
sight of green grass, forest, stream and choppy lake water. It is a land of
natural beauty and soft elegancy where you can feel the broad style of North
American golf course. It is only 36 hole international championship golf course.
Playing golf with the natural lakes being in the backdrop, clubbed with broad
rolling fairway, & a changeable terrain imparts a unique dimension to this
game. It certainly makes golf an attractive sport.
Since the time when golf course started business, it has been subjected to
high praise from National Tourism Administration, China Golf Association and
golf fans home and abroad, enhancing its reputation among peer golf courses.
Hangzhou king county club : It is the only golf club located in the Botanical
Garden by the beautiful West Lake, that sits in the city proper in China . There
is a nine-hole golf course though it doesn't match upto the golf course of the
West Lake International Rural Golf Club, by any standards.
Fuchun Resort :The Resort entices its visitors with the Golf course it has to
offer . The centerpiece of the Fuchun Resort is the acclaimed and challenging
18-hole golf course featuring 79 bunkers and 12 water hazards. Thus one can
enjoy a round of 18 hole golfing with green caddie , buggy free in Fuchun Resort.
Other Hangzhou Hotels with Golf Course are :
- Radisson Plaza Hotel Hangzhou
- Shangri-La Hotel Hangzhou
- New Ramada Plaza Hangzhou
- Sofitel Westlake Hangzhou.
Such arrangements for golf and operation of golf courses have rendered Hangzhou
as an emerging international tourist city. It plays a significant role in glorifying
golf . It helps in soaking up the local tourists as well as visitors in indulging
in quality leisure activity . Such golf courses is widely responsible in promoting
the international exchange and pushing forward the local commerce.
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