Bali Golf & Culture Package
Experience the best golf and culture of Bali with this nine days package. Discover the beautiful Balinese culture with the once-in-a-lifetime sightseeing tours and play five rounds of golf at one of the best golf courses in Bali. Select your preferred hotel of choice and relax at the beach or take a lovely massage beside playing golf. This tour is especially suitable for first-time visitors.
Golf Tour Package Itinerary for the Bali Golf & Culture Package
Additional Information
- All accommodations
- Daily breakfast
- Caddies at each golf course
- All airport transfers
- All golf course transfers
- Full day Barong Kintamani Tour including lunch and guide
- Half day Uluwata Kecak Tour including dinner at Jimbaran Bay
- All transfers by private VIP high roof touring van
- 24/7 golf hotline staffed by knowledgeable service personnel
- All taxes and service charges
- International airfares and visa fees
- Personal items, drinks, and gratuities
- High season surcharges and public holiday fees not included
Alternate sightseeing tours and non-golf options available on request.
Here is where you will be playing
Bali National Golf Club, a masterpiece envisioned by Robin Nelson and Rodney Wright, offered a Hawaiian-inspired golfing experience that captivated enthusiasts. Reimagined and reopened in 2013 after a significant renovation, this gem was conveniently situated at the island's southern tip, a mere 15-minute drive from the international airport via a new tollway, placing it within easy reach of numerous esteemed hotels. The course boasted pristine Paspalum turf, artfully scalloped bunkers gracing its fairways, and meticulously elevated greens. Newly routed holes were extended to championship lengths, pushing the course beyond 7100 yards from the back tees, promising a formidable yet exhilarating challenge for even the most seasoned players. Its legacy was further cemented by hosting the 1994 Asian Dunhill Masters, where the legendary Nick Faldo set the course record of 63, and its esteemed recognition in 1997 as one of Asia's top 5 golf courses by Fortune Magazine.
The outward nine of Bali National Golf Club unfolded majestically through rolling hills, adorned with lush tropical flora and jungle fauna. Every turn offered breathtaking vistas of the Indian Ocean and the picturesque Nusa Dua region, creating a truly immersive natural setting. The course design thoughtfully incorporated hand-built local stone walls, meticulously terracing the fairways and tee boxes, evoking the iconic rice paddies that define Bali's charming countryside. The longest hole, a magnificent par-5, the 7th, stretched over 600 yards, presenting a true test of skill and strategy. The inward nine transitioned to a flatter landscape, winding through fragrant coconut groves and a series of tranquil, man-made lakes, offering a different yet equally engaging golfing journey for our esteemed guests.
The inward nine presented a delightful contrast, featuring a series of man-made lakes and the serene beauty of coconut groves. Hole 17, a true signature hole, is often likened to the famed island green at TPC Sawgrass, a challenging par-3 demanding precision and nerve to avoid the water. The finishing hole, a graceful dogleg left, offered exciting birdie opportunities, with the modern clubhouse providing a perfect vantage point for spectators to witness the thrilling conclusion of each round. With its expert superintendent ensuring year-round championship conditions, a modern clubhouse offering stunning views, and a well-equipped practice facility, Bali National Golf Club provided an unparalleled golfing escape, a place where treasured memories were crafted against the backdrop of Bali's captivating beauty and a truly exceptional golfing experience.
Perched along the southern coastline of Bali, Bukit Pandawa Golf & Country Club offers a unique golfing experience with its 18-hole executive par-3 layout. Designed by JMP Golf, this course takes full advantage of its stunning location, weaving through elevated ridges and along cliff edges that provide breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
The course is nestled among prestigious accommodations, including the Mandarin Oriental, Raffles, Fairmont, and Waldorf Astoria, making it an ideal destination for those seeking luxury and convenience. The design features intricate greens complexes, rock formations, and rustic architectural elements that blend seamlessly with the natural limestone landscape. The use of Seashore Paspalum grass ensures excellent playing conditions throughout the year.
Bukit Pandawa stands out in Bali's golf scene with its cohesive collection of par-3 holes, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for players. Whether you're enjoying the scenic beauty or the thoughtfully crafted design, this course promises an unforgettable round of golf.
New Kuta Golf, located on Bali's southern shore in the Pecatu compound at Dreamland Beach, offers a striking links-style experience with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. This course is carved from rugged limestone, presenting a unique challenge among Asia's most scenic golfing destinations.
Renowned for its design and accolades, New Kuta Golf was named Best New International Course by Links Magazine in 2008 and ranked 10th Best Course in Indonesia by Golf Digest in 2009. It also hosted the Asian Tour Indonesian Open that year, highlighting its championship pedigree.
The course features rolling fairways and undulating greens, with a semi-rough of natural grasses and sand. The front nine takes golfers inland, while the back nine showcases the dramatic coastal landscape. Notable holes include the 6th, with its island-like green surrounded by sand, and the challenging par-4 7th, demanding precision and power.
On the back nine, golfers contend with sea breezes on holes perched 200 feet above Dreamland Beach. The par-4 14th offers a downhill challenge with ocean vistas, while the 15th and 16th require strategic play against the elements.
The clubhouse, positioned near the 9th and 18th greens, provides a comfortable retreat with a focus on Indonesian cuisine. For a memorable round, consider teeing off in the afternoon to enjoy Bali’s breathtaking sunset as you navigate the course’s final, demanding holes.
Handara Golf & Resort Bali offers a unique golfing experience set amidst the breathtaking highlands of Bali. Located within the crater of a volcano in the Bedugul mountains, this course is a scenic two-hour drive from Nusa Dua and an hour from Ubud. The journey takes you through charming Balinese villages and picturesque rice paddies, culminating in an arrival just past the serene Lake Bedugul.
At an elevation of 1,142 meters, the course enjoys mild temperatures ranging from 14 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable playing environment. Designed by renowned Australians Peter Thompson and Michael Wolveridge in 1974, the 18-hole championship course features mature tree-lined fairways and Bent grass greens. Notable holes include the challenging 3rd, a 435-yard par-4 with a demanding dogleg, and the signature par-3 14th, offering stunning mountain vistas.
Golfers can hone their skills at the 300-yard driving range, with additional practice facilities including putting greens, a chipping area, and bunkers. While the clubhouse offers a Japanese restaurant, nearby Indonesian dining options provide a taste of local cuisine with views of Lake Bedugul.
Handara Golf & Resort Bali promises a memorable round of golf, surrounded by the lush, exotic beauty of Bali’s natural landscape.
Bali Beach Golf Course, nestled in the heart of Sanur, offers a delightful 9-hole experience suited for golfers of all skill levels. Established in 1972 and revitalized in 2004 under new ownership, this course combines lush landscaping with thoughtful design, creating an inviting atmosphere for all players. The recent upgrades include a modern clubhouse and a well-equipped driving range, enhancing the overall golfing experience.
The course is framed by mature trees and vibrant hibiscus, providing a scenic backdrop that complements its strategic layout. With a par of 36, golfers will navigate seven par-4s, one par-5, and one par-3, each presenting unique challenges. The greens are designed for excellent putting, featuring subtle breaks that keep players engaged, while well-placed bunkers demand precision and skill. Wind can be a factor, particularly on the par-3 second hole, adding an extra layer of complexity to your round.
The clubhouse features a charming Indonesian restaurant and a full bar, perfect for unwinding after your game. Complete golf equipment rentals and caddy services are available, ensuring a seamless experience. Conveniently located just 5 kilometers from Denpasar City and 15 kilometers from Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali Beach Golf Course is an ideal choice for a quick yet rewarding round during your Bali getaway.
Suggested Hotels in the Bali Golf & Culture Package
The Grand Bali Nusa Dua is an ideal choice for golf travelers seeking a serene retreat close to top courses. Located in the picturesque area of Nusa Dua, the hotel offers spacious rooms with king-size beds and luxurious marble bathrooms, perfect for unwinding after a day on the greens.
Guests can enjoy a leisurely breakfast to start their day, with a variety of options to fuel up before heading to nearby golf courses. After a round, relax in the tranquil surroundings or take advantage of the hotel's spa services for a soothing massage.
The Grand Bali Nusa Dua combines traditional Balinese charm with modern comforts, ensuring a peaceful and restful stay. Its proximity to renowned golf courses makes it a convenient and attractive option for those looking to enjoy both the sport and the beauty of Bali.
Located in the prestigious Nusa Dua area, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort provides a perfect base for golf travelers. The resort's proximity to top golf courses makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy a round or two amidst Bali's stunning landscapes.
After a day on the greens, unwind in one of the 415 tranquil rooms designed for ultimate relaxation. The resort features a private beach, a well-equipped fitness center, and a soothing spa, ensuring a restful post-golf experience. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and sauna to recharge for another day of play.
Dining is a delight at Sofitel, with three restaurants offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy any palate. The resort's attentive 24-hour front desk and security ensure a seamless stay, while complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected. For a memorable golf holiday in Bali, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort is an excellent choice.
Suggested Bali Excursions
Embark on a personalized journey with our full-day car charter, designed to enhance your golf holiday with seamless exploration. With a comfortable vehicle accommodating up to five passengers, this excursion offers the perfect blend of flexibility and luxury, ensuring a relaxed and enriching experience.
Imagine setting off after a morning round of golf, ready to uncover the cultural and scenic wonders of the region at your own pace. Whether you're drawn to historic landmarks, picturesque landscapes, or hidden local gems, your private driver will tailor the itinerary to your interests, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture without the constraints of a fixed schedule.
Throughout the day, enjoy the convenience of a dedicated vehicle, complete with fuel, giving you the freedom to pause for scenic photo opportunities, indulge in local cuisine, or simply soak in the views. This excursion is an ideal complement to your golf retreat, offering a harmonious balance of leisure and discovery, all within a comfortable and stress-free environment.
With a maximum duration of ten hours, this car charter ensures you make the most of your time, returning in time to unwind and reflect on a day well spent, perfectly rounding off your golfing getaway.
Discover the serene allure of North Bali on a journey tailored for golf enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape. Begin your exploration with a leisurely trek to the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, where the clear, cool waters invite you for a refreshing dip—a perfect way to unwind after a day on the greens.
Continue to the captivating twin crater lakes, Buyan and Tamblingan. These pristine waters are surrounded by lush jungles, offering a peaceful retreat that complements your golf holiday. The ridge provides stunning panoramic views, ideal for capturing memorable photos or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
Conclude your excursion with a visit to the Ulun Danu Tamblingan Temple, a serene spot that harmonizes cultural exploration with nature's tranquility. This peaceful sanctuary is an enriching addition to your golfing itinerary, offering a moment of reflection amidst your travels.
This tour includes entrance and parking fees, ensuring a seamless experience. Meals are not included, allowing you the flexibility to indulge in local cuisine at your leisure. Enjoy this unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfectly complementing your Bali golf retreat.
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bali's northern coast with the Lovina Sunrise Dolphin & Snorkeling Tour, a perfect complement to your golf getaway. Begin your day with a serene journey on a traditional Balinese boat as dawn breaks over the horizon, casting a golden glow over the black sandy beaches.
As you glide through the calm waters, witness the graceful dance of dolphins surfing the waves—a captivating spectacle that offers a peaceful start to your day. This unique encounter with nature provides a refreshing contrast to your time on the greens, enriching your holiday with unforgettable memories.
Following the dolphin encounter, immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life of Lovina. A guided snorkeling session reveals a stunning underwater world, where colorful coral gardens and diverse fish species, including Butterfly Fish and Blue and Yellow Tangs, await. This exploration of Bali's aquatic beauty offers a soothing and invigorating experience, perfectly balancing the excitement of your golfing adventures.
Dive into the vibrant marine world of Nusa Dua, a premier destination offering an exhilarating array of water activities tailored for every kind of adventurer. This stunning coastal paradise is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and an incredible spectrum of experiences, ensuring unforgettable moments whether you seek heart-pumping thrills or tranquil discoveries beneath the waves. Prepare to explore the magnificent underwater landscapes and feel the ocean's embrace.
For adrenaline seekers, Nusa Dua delivers an unparalleled rush with its high-octane water sports. Soar above the sparkling Indian Ocean with exhilarating flyboarding, feeling like a superhero as you hover over the waves. Experience the breathtaking panoramic views while parasailing high in the sky, or carve through the water with the powerful thrust of a jet ski. Don't miss the playful excitement of a banana boat ride or the unique sensation of flying fish, guaranteeing a memorable thrill.
For a tranquil marine experience, enjoy a relaxing glass-bottom boat ride over vibrant coral reefs, often visiting charming Turtle Island. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure, or try an underwater sea walk for direct interaction with marine life. Nusa Dua offers flexible packages, allowing you to combine these thrilling and serene water activities. Create your perfect day by mixing high-adrenaline sports with peaceful exploration, ensuring a personalized and memorable aquatic escape.
Enhance your golf getaway with a cultural interlude at Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park. This half-day excursion offers a harmonious blend of art, history, and breathtaking views, all within a convenient 4-hour visit. Begin by marveling at the awe-inspiring 121-meter statue of Lord Wisnu atop the mythical Garuda, a testament to Bali's rich heritage and one of the tallest statues globally.
As you wander through Plaza Wisnu and Garuda Plaza, you'll be enveloped by majestic limestone pillars and captivating sculptures. The park's amphitheater hosts traditional performances, such as the Barong or Legong dance, providing a glimpse into the island's vibrant culture. The museum and exhibition hall offer insights into Balinese mythology and the statue's creation, enriching your understanding of the local narrative.
For a moment of tranquility, visit the Lotus Pond, an ideal spot for capturing memories against a stunning backdrop. Unwind at one of the park’s charming cafés or restaurants, where you can savor local delicacies while soaking in panoramic views of South Bali’s lush landscapes. Consider the optional access to the statue's viewing deck for a unique perspective, available for an additional fee. This excursion includes entrance and parking fees, offering a seamless, enriching addition to your golfing journey.
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