- Loch Palm Golf Club
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Review Summary:
Average clubhouse, high level of course maintainence, mature and sceneric surroundings, well and fair design, not easy if you play off from the blue though not long. Suggest play off from the white if you are not a single handicapper or above.
| Address | 38 Moo 5 Vichitsongkram Rd. Kathu Phuket 83110 |
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| Contacts | Tel (076) 321-929-34 |
| 007 booking hotline | +852 2180 2963 or book-on-line |
| Number of holes | 18 |
| Par / Length | 72/ 6555(Blue Tee) |
| Designer | Dr Sukitti Klangvisai |
| On Course Traffic | Trolley or cart (drive in fairway) |
Scorecard / Restaurant / Proshop / Reception / Driving Range / Practice Green / Midway House
Introduction
The course is built along the Crystal Lake of Phuket, approximate 20 mins drive from Patong.
Club Facilities & Service
Not a big clubhouse, recently renovated, neat and tidy with basic facilities.
Fairway & Green maintenance
Very good fairways and green!
Caddy Service & knowledge
Accurate information, reasonablly good service.
Course Design
Front nine is built along the lake and have plenty of water, Back nine is a valley course with more elevation. Good combinations of doglegs, straight fairways, long and short holes, uphill, downhill , island green which makes it very interesting to play.
Photos
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Hole # 1 Par 4 Blue 362 White 346 Red 302 Index 7
Dogleg right, downhill teeshot carry over water, choose the right club and find the landing point. Overhit the green can be quite messy.
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Hole # 2 Par 5 Blue 494 White 476 Red 442 Index 3
Dogleg right Par 5, need to carry water twice, long hitter may aim right of the bunker, reachable by two.
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Hole # 3 Par 4 Blue 330 White 298 Red 262 Index 11
Another dogleg right short Par 4, may consider to use mid – long iron for teeoff, place well on the fairway, 2nd shot shouldnt be too difficult.
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Hole # 4 Par 3 Blue 171 White 156 Red 115 Index 15
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Hole # 5 Par 5 Blue 604 White 564 Red 524 Index 1
A long straight Par 5, all the way OB on the right side.
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Hole # 6 Par 4 Blue 376 White 364 Red 314 Index 5
Aim for the tree at the middle, carry 230 to the platform, the green is at the right.
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Hole # 7 Par 4 Blue 330 White 316 Red 280 Index 17
Short Par 4, not difficult to get Par.
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Hole # 8 Par 3 Blue 175 White 157 Red 115 Index 13
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Hole # 9 Par 4 Blue 394 White 364 Red 314 Index 13
Dogleg right, OB on the right, slightly uphill for 2nd shot
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Hole # 10 Par 4 Blue 362 White 342 Red 310 Index 6
Dogleg right, tight view, fairway is a bit wider than you see, but if you shoot too right it will be very diffcult for the approaching .
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Hole # 11 Par 5 Blue 524 White 506 Red 412 Index 4
Downhill tee shot, there is water cut through the fairway, Uphill 2nd & 3rd shot, elevated green add a lot of difficulty.
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Hole # 12 Par 4 Blue 358 White 328 Red 292 Index 12
big dogleg right short Par 4, the most important is to stay at the fairway.
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Hole # 13 Par 4 Blue 456 White 406 Red 368 Index 2
long Par 4, water at the left.
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Hole # 14 Par 3 Blue 168 White 147 Red 118 Index 14
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Hole # 15 Par 4 Blue 389 White 371 Red 277 Index 16
Carry over water twice, a long and narrow green with water on the left.
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Hole # 16 Par 3 Blue 202 White 190 Red 142 Index 10
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Hole # 17 Par 4 Blue 320 White 296 Red 270 Index 18
A short straight uphill Par 4
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Hole # 18 Par 5 Blue 528 White 508 Red 469 Index 8
Dogleg left, keep your teeshot to the right to make your second shot a lot easier, very tight fairway and a large and deep bunker guard the green on the right.
007’s Rating
Average clubhouse, high level of course maintainence, mature and sceneric surroundings, well and fair design, not easy if you play off from the blue though not long. Suggest play off from the white if you are not a single handicapper or above.
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