FAQ
1. Are there any dress regulations for the Pattaya golf clubs ?
Yes! Every golf club has individual rules regarding ‘golf attire, or dress code’ but in general the following rules apply :
Men : Golf shoes, socks, tailored pants / Bermudas, collared polo or sports / golfing t-shirt.
Ladies : Golf shoes, socks, tailored Bermudas / pants / skirt, blouse / collared polo or sports / golfing t-shirt.
Non-golfers accompanying a golfer: Dress code requirements are same as the golfer.
2. Are caddies compulsory, even if I take a cart ?
Yes! Caddies are required at every course. They will carry your golf clubs, assist you with club selection, repair divots, rake bunkers explain the lie of the land and help finding any lost balls.
The caddy fee varies from course to course but is generally around 300 baht / caddy /18 .
The caddy fee does not include a caddy tip. An appropriate caddy tip is generally displayed in each clubhouse or pro shop.
3. Can I take my own food or drinks to the golf club ?
No! Every Pattaya golf club has excellent food and drink facilities in the club house and around the golf course. Pattaya can get quite hot and humid at times. Be sure to drink plenty of water before, during and after your game to minimize dehydration.
4. Are there changing rooms with showers at Pattayas golf courses ?
Yes! All of the golf courses have excellent locker room facilities. There’s nothing nicer than a refreshing shower after a game of golf.
5. Most of Pattayas golf clubs have carts ?
Note that individual carts are mandatory at Laem Chabang, Burapha, Siam Country Club and St. Andrews golf courses.
Can I rent or purchase shoes and golf clubs at the golf club ?
Yes! All of the golf clubs have an excellent range of equipment for rent/sale in their pro shops.
6. Can my family and friends accompany me on the golf course ?
Yes! However there is usually a fee for those non-golfers. They are also expected to conform to the golf clubs dress code (same as the golfers).
7. Do I need a handicap card to play ?
No! However players are expected to have a basic knowledge of golf and golf etiquette. Slow play is not allowed as it holds up the field.
8. Can I share my golf clubs with another player ?
No! The golf clubs all insist on one set of clubs per player. If necessary, clubs can be hired from the pro shop.
9. Will the golf club assist in finding another golfer for me to join?
Yes! Just ask the ‘Starter’ before you tee off if you can play with another golfer, or when you make your golf booking ask the tour agent to assist. They will make the request to the ‘Starter’ for you.
10. Can a five-ball play together ?
Sometimes the golf club will allow a five ball flight, but it all depends on numbers of golfers playing that day. Four ball flights are the standard.
11. Can I get a refund if its raining ?
If the golf club is closed due to rain they will give you a raincheck and allow you to play another day. If the golf course is open, you have started playing but have played less than 9 holes they will give you a rain check for 9 holes, (you will still have to pay for your caddy and equipment rental). If you have played more than 9 holes, no rain check will be issued.
12. Can I get a discount from the golf club if I show my authorized PGA membership card ?
Each of Pattayas golf clubs have different regulations regarding international PGA membership. Advise us when you make your booking and we will check with the specific golf course. Don’t forget to bring your PGA membership card.
• Payment terms and conditions.
• Golf Bookings
Prepayment for golf only or golf packages including hotel bookings is required. Payment may be made securely online with Visa or MasterCard credit cards or by bank transfer.
A deposit of 30 % is required as soon as your booking has been confirmed.
The balance of 70% is required a minimum of 14 days prior to arrival.
• Cancellations & Refunds
For cancellations made more than 7 days before your tee-off reservation we will refund any payment less 25% charges.
For cancellations made more than 14 days before your tee-off reservation we will refund any payment less 10% charges.
For cancellations less than 7 days before your tee-off reservation or no show, no refund will be made.
• Group Golf Bookings and Tours
For cancellations made more than 14 days before your tee-off reservation we will refund any payment made.
For cancellations less than 3 days before your tee-off reservation or no show, no refund will be made.
• Golf Packages (including Hotel Accommodation) & Hotel Only BookingsCancellations & Refunds
Details of the individual hotel polices regarding cancellation charges will be sent once all reservations have been confirmed as cancellation policies vary depending on the hotel.
• Refunds
All refunds will be paid via Bank Transfer. Credit card & administration fees will be deducted from the total refundable amount.
• Refunds
All refunds will be paid via Bank Transfer. Credit card & administration fees will be deducted from the total refundable amount.
• Travel Insurance
We recommend that all our customers have a fully comprehensive travel insurance policy before commencing their holiday.
• Methods of payment
We accept payments by bank transfer:
• We will send you our bank details and wiring instructions by email upon booking confirmation.
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