Phunaka Golf Course & Academy

Course Designer:	Jon Morrow
Course Opened:	2009
Course Information:	9 holes par 30 – 2163 yards
Rates:	Weekdays  bht Weekend  bht
Extras:
Location:	Chalong area of Phuket
Facilities:	Driving Range, Golf Academy, Restaurants
Distance to Patong:	20 Mins form Patong
Closed:	Open everyday

Excellent 9 hole course with Floodlit Night Golf

Phunaka Golf Centre – Phuket’s Premier Practice & Short Game Hub

Located in the heart of Kathu, Phunaka Golf Centre offers a modern, floodlit golf experience designed for practice, learning, and relaxed play. With a 9-hole par-3 course, a two-tier driving range, and panoramic views of the surrounding hills, it’s the perfect destination for beginners, families, and golfers looking to sharpen their short game. Whether you’re warming up before a tournament or enjoying a twilight round, Phunaka delivers convenience, quality, and scenic charm.

Course Overview

• Holes: 9 (Par-3 short course)
• Par: 27
• Length: ~1,200 yards
• Style: Elevated parkland with mountain views and water features
• Designer: Dr. Sukitti Klangvisai
• Opened: 2009
• Signature Hole:

• Hole 5 – Par 3: Elevated tee shot over water with a backdrop of Kathu hills

Playing Experience

• Ideal for beginners, juniors, and short-game practice
• Quick rounds with scenic elevation and water hazards
• Floodlit for evening play—rare in Phuket
• Greens are well-kept and receptive
• Caddies optional; self-play encouraged
• Golf carts: Optional (฿500); Caddie fee (if requested): ~฿300 tip recommended

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Compact clubhouse with terrace views
• Facilities: Locker rooms, pro shop, café, and golf academy
• Dining: Thai snacks, drinks, and light meals
• Equipment rental: Clubs (฿500), shoes (฿200), umbrellas (฿100)
• Practice facilities:

• Two-tier driving range (floodlit)
• Putting green and bunker zone
• PGA-certified instructors available

Location & Access

• Address: 61 Moo 7, Wichitsongkram Road, Kathu, Phuket 83120, Thailand
• ~15 minutes from Patong Beach
• ~30 minutes from Phuket International Airport
• Nearby: Red Mountain Golf Club, Loch Palm Golf Club, Central Phuket

Highlights

• “Phuket’s only floodlit driving range and par-3 course”
• “Perfect for beginners, families, and short-game training”
• “Scenic mountain views and quick, enjoyable rounds”
• “Ideal for warm-ups, twilight golf, and coaching sessions”

Facilities

Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant