Carya Golf Club – Heathland Elegance Meets Championship Prestige in Belek

Set within the rolling sand hills and pine forests of Belek, Carya Golf Club is Turkey’s first and only classic heathland-style course, inspired by the great courses of Surrey, England. Designed by Thomson Perrett & Lobb, this par-72 championship layout is a standout in the Mediterranean golf scene—especially with its full-course floodlighting, allowing play well into the evening.

Course Highlights

• 18-hole, par-72 layout stretching 7,186 yards (6,570 metres)
• Opened in 2008, carved through mature pine and eucalyptus forest
• 75 bunkers with heather-covered edges and 3 lakes strategically placed
• Host of the 2017 Turkish Airlines Open, part of the European Tour’s Final Series
• Inspired by British heathland classics like Sunningdale and Walton Heath

Playing Experience

• Rugged bunkering and undulating fairways demand strategic shot-making
• Five tee boxes per hole for flexible play across skill levels
• Signature holes include the par-4 10th and the dramatic par-5 18th
• Floodlit night golf—a surreal experience with high-mounted lights that mimic daylight
• Double-ended driving range with two-story academy building and 22 bays

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Elegant clubhouse with terrace dining and panoramic views
• Pro shop with premium European and Turkish golf brands
• TaylorMade rental clubs available
• PGA-qualified instructors offering tailored lessons
• On-site luxury accommodation at Regnum Carya Golf Resort

Location & Access

• Address: Carya Golf Club, Belek, Antalya, Turkey
• ~30 minutes from Antalya International Airport
• Close to other elite courses like Sueno Pines, Montgomerie Maxx Royal, and Cornelia Faldo

Highlights

• “Play under the stars at Europe’s first fully floodlit championship course”
• “British heathland charm meets Turkish luxury at Carya”
• “A strategic masterpiece carved through pine and sand”
• “Carya Golf Club – where tradition and innovation tee off together”