25 Oct 2026
Chiang Mai Golf Course Picks by Handicap, High to Scratch
Which Chiang Mai golf course suits a high handicapper? Our operator picks by handicap band, with 2026 all-in fees, honest downsides and mixed-group plans.
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Originals
23 articles.
16 Oct 2026
Paspalum Grass on Thai Golf Courses: Paspalum vs Zoysia
Paspalum grass on Thai golf courses grabs the club and holds the ball up. How it differs from zoysia and bermuda, and how to chip and putt in Chiang Mai.
15 Oct 2026
Chiang Mai Golf Course Architects: Who Designed What
Chiang Mai golf course architects compared: Schmidt-Curley, Ron Garl, Peter Thomson and Denis Griffiths, and the playing style each layout delivers.
15 Oct 2026
Best Golf Holes in Chiang Mai: 10 Signature Holes to Play
The best golf holes in Chiang Mai, one by one: Alpine's 652-yard par 5, a 666-yard par 6, two island greens, and how to fit all ten into one trip.
12 Oct 2026
Birdwatching on Chiang Mai Golf Courses: What to Spot
Birdwatching on Chiang Mai golf courses: the kingfishers, rollers and egrets we see on rounds, which courses suit wildlife, and the best months to look.
09 Oct 2026
Does Altitude Affect Golf Ball Distance in Chiang Mai?
Does altitude affect golf ball distance in Chiang Mai? At 313 m the gain is about 1%. Heat and slopes move your yardages more. Here is how to adjust each club.
29 Sept 2026
Which Chiang Mai Golf Courses to Pair: 2026 Itineraries
Which Chiang Mai golf courses to pair on a multi-round trip, grouped by drive zone, style and difficulty, with 2026-27 rates and ready itineraries.
27 Sept 2026
Chiang Mai Golf Mistakes to Avoid on Your First Trip
Chiang Mai golf mistakes to avoid: March haze, no caddie tip cash, Grab for dawn tee times, playing on arrival day. Operator fixes with 2026 baht prices.
22 Sept 2026
Is Chiang Mai Good for a Golf Holiday? An Honest Take
Is Chiang Mai good for golf? Yes: a dozen-plus courses within an hour, green fees from about ฿1,350, and honest advice on the one season to skip.
21 Aug 2026
Night golf in Chiang Mai: where to play under lights
Chiang Mai night golf explained: which courses are floodlit, real night rates from THB 3,780 all-in, cut-off tee times, and when evening play beats mornings.
20 Aug 2026
Chiang Mai Gymkhana golf review: the 1898 colonial 9
A first-hand review of Chiang Mai Gymkhana, the 1898 nine-hole course 10 minutes from the Old City: fees, caddies, walking, and who should skip it.
20 Aug 2026
Lanna Golf Club Chiang Mai review: cheap, close, flat
Lanna Golf Club review: the Royal Thai Army 27-holer 10 minutes from the Old City, green fee near THB 1,350, walking allowed, and where it falls short.
20 Aug 2026
Star Dome night golf Chiang Mai review: floodlit 9 holes
Our review of Star Dome night golf in Chiang Mai: floodlit 9 holes minutes from the moat, current rates, the foreigner surcharge, and who it suits.
19 Aug 2026
Chiangmai Inthanon Golf review: 7,268 yards for ฿1,400
Chiangmai Inthanon Golf review: ฿1,400 green fees, a 7,268 yard Supachai Silamom layout under Doi Inthanon, and the conditioning caveat to weigh first.
19 Aug 2026
Gassan Khuntan Golf & Resort review: Lamphun mountain golf
Gassan Khuntan golf review from an operator who books it: 27 mountain holes in Lamphun, real all-in fees, transfer times, and the conditioning trade-off.
19 Aug 2026
Gassan Panorama Golf Club review: 7,761 yards in Lamphun
Gassan Panorama Golf Club review: Thailand's longest course at 7,761 yards with a 666-yard par-6, all-in fees from ฿3,780, and who the marathon suits.
18 Aug 2026
Gassan Legacy Golf Club review: flat, floodlit, Lamphun
Gassan Legacy Golf Club review: the flattest, easiest-walking Gassan course in Lamphun, with day and night rates, transfer times and who it suits.
17 Aug 2026
Chiang Mai Highlands golf review: is it worth ฿4,500?
Our Chiang Mai Highlands golf review: Lee Schmidt's 27-hole layout, paspalum turf, 130+ bunkers, real 2026-27 high-season fees and when the trip pays off.
17 Aug 2026
Mae Jo Golf Club Chiang Mai review: the 20-minute resort round
Honest Mae Jo Golf Club review: ฿4,700 all-in public rate for 2026-27 high season, orchard fairways 20 minutes from Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep views, and the conditioning caveat.
17 Aug 2026
North Hill Golf Club Chiang Mai review: value near CNX
Our North Hill Golf Club Chiang Mai review: private-club conditioning 15 minutes from the airport, realistic fee ranges, and who this value course suits.
17 Aug 2026
Royal Chiang Mai golf course review: Thomson's links test
Our honest Royal Chiang Mai golf review: Peter Thomson's 1996 links design, pot bunkers, real green fees, mixed conditioning, and who should book it.
17 Aug 2026
Summit Green Valley Chiang Mai golf review: worth it?
Our honest Summit Green Valley Chiang Mai review: 2026 fees, floodlit night golf, water on nearly every hole, and the greens caveat to know before booking.
14 Aug 2026
Alpine Golf Resort Chiang Mai: course review
An operator's review of Alpine Golf Resort Chiang Mai: Ron Garl's 27 holes, the signature par-5 4th, green fees, conditioning, caddies and how to book.